Today, a York-based family physician is taking on the role of president at the American Academy of Family Physicians.
The AAFP represents 120,900 physicians and medical students nationwide.
Dr. Wanda D. Filer was first chosen as president-elect of the AAFP in October 2014. As president of the AAFP, she will advocate on behalf of family physicians and patients for positive change in the U.S. health care system.