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Physician Recruitment
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Submit Testimonies to the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors by Monday, February 26, 2024
Members, The UAPD will be at the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors meeting on Tuesday, February 27, 2024. Please submit your testimony to the Board by Monday, February 26, 2024, at 4 p.m. Submit Testimony Here Select "CS.1 CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS"...
UAPD Meets with Governor Gavin Newsom
Pictured from left to right: Willie Pelote, UAPD Political Consultant; Doug Chiappetta, UAPD Executive Director; Governor Gavin Newsom; Stuart Bussey, M.D., J.D., UAPD President Governor Gavin Newsom visited the Union of American Physicians and Dentists' (UAPD)...
End of the Year Message from the UAPD President
Dear Members, I hope that all of you got some well-deserved rest and family time this past week. As 2024 approaches, the UAPD looks back on the memorable year that we had. Our successes would not have been possible without your energy, loyalty and commitment. In...
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