The North Carolina Academy of Family Physicians (NCAFP) installed Dr. Shauna Guthrie of Henderson as the organization’s secretary/treasurer.
According to information sent to WIZS News by NCAFP Executive Vice President Greg Griggs, who is also from Henderson, Guthrie’s term is one year, and the installation took place during the NCAFP’s virtual annual meeting.
Guthrie, MD, MPH, FAAFP is a Henderson family physician and is presently the medical director at Granville Vance Public Health, the local health department. She provides full scope outpatient primary care services, according to Griggs.
Griggs said, “She also contracts to provide services locally including correctional health, inpatient adult medicine, and hospice care. She previously practiced at Vance Family Medicine, a Rural Health Clinic, where she did full-spectrum family medicine, including inpatient medicine and obstetrics.”
Dr. Guthrie has served on the board of the NCAFP for the past five years. This year she served as the at-large member of the NCAFP Executive Committee. Griggs said in his information release, “She enjoys giving back to the profession by teaching medical students.”
More than 400 family physicians, family medicine residents and medical students attended the NCAFP’s Virtual Annual Meeting.
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