These leaders led advances in medicine and research that led to Nobel Prizes, life-changing cures, and better care for millions. Read their amazing stories.

Interest in breastfeeding medicine is growing as more women enter the physician workforce.

AAMC president and CEO David Skorton, MD, will retire on Jun 30, 2027 after eight years as head of the association. A search is underway for his successor.

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This study explores differences between academic and nonacademic US physicians in demographics, training, work patterns, and COVID-19 impacts. Academic phy

One hundred fifty years represents about two lifetimes in the United States now, but the research advances that have occurred over the last 150 years have profoundly extended life expectancy. In 1876,...

Abstract. As the AAMC celebrates its 150th anniversary and Academic Medicine observes its centennial, it can be tempting to look back only on the major mil

One West Virginia clinic confronts the shortage of specialty physicians in rural America.

One West Virginia clinic confronts the shortage of specialty physicians in rural America.

Many residency programs are increasing their support for the unique needs of expectant and new mothers during their postgraduate training.

Abstract. Commencement ceremonies are opportunities to survey the road covered along the lifelong journey of education, both reflecting on important interv

Learn, connect, and collaborate with the academic medicine community at #AAMC26—4000+ professionals all under one roof! Gain insights into the latest innovations, lessons learned, and experiences elev...

Unscripted stories from patients paired with improvised music, captured live in a single take at the hospital bedside. Five-episode debut season out now.

Background and recommendations on the proposed rule to revise the Uniform Guidance, a set of regulations that govern federal financial assistance awards.

A seismic shift has been proposed for federal grantmaking that would fundamentally alter how billions of dollars in federal funding are awarded.

The COVID-19 pandemic exacerbated high rates of depression and anxiety in medical students. Medical schools are expanding mental health services to help.

“American science is too valuable to be turned into a political football,” writes David J. Skorton, president of the Association of American Medical Colleges.

As the AAMC celebrates its 150th anniversary, President and CEO David J. Skorton reflects on the organization’s history and how far we still need to go.

Medical schools and teaching hospitals are driving innovations that boost job growth and improve quality of life in areas of economic decline.

Underserved patients find hope and care at clinics staffed through medical schools. Students develop skills but deal with resource challenges.

Make the AAMC your professional home. Explore our learning events, programs, initiatives, and scholarship on key and emerging topics in medical education.

The AAMC and ELFI have teamed up to offer the EdMed loan product, a private loan option, to medical students at AAMC member schools.

George Bernard Shaw once said, “Without art, the crudeness of reality would make the world unbearable.” Even physicians tend to agree, it seems. Two weeks ago, individuals from the local medical commu...

The AAMC StandPoint™ Surveys: State of Medical School Staff Engagement, 2021–2025 report delivers the first national, data-driven view of staff engagement in academic medicine.   Based on responses ...