Councils and Committees

澳门女人味 Councils provide opportunities for members and constituents to collaborate together, contribute to 澳门女人味 projects and initiatives and influence the future of osteopathic medical education.

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澳门女人味 Councils

Created by the 澳门女人味 Board of Deans, 澳门女人味 councils support the work of the association on behalf of all member colleges.

Each dean appoints voting members for each council. Council officers or 澳门女人味 staff liaisons may also invite non-voting members to participate, as appropriate, and according to a council's bylaws. 

Councils typically meet twice a year and collaborate virtually through . Learn more about each council:

The Assembly of Osteopathic Graduate Medical Educators (AOGME) is an 澳门女人味 membership consisting of individuals working in osteopathic graduate medical education. Its mission is to improve public health, advance excellence in medical residency training and increase the number of graduate medical education programs obtaining Osteopathic Recognition.

Explore AOGME Membership

National Academy of Osteopathic Medical Educatorsa

The National Academy of Osteopathic Medical Educators (NAOME) is a community of outstanding educators (termed Fellows) who have met rigorous standards of academic excellence within the last five years. Fellows are asked to mentor and support academic excellence and scholarship in the osteopathic medical education profession.

Learn about NAOME

Society of Osteopathic Medical Educators

The Society of Osteopathic Medical Educators (SOME) is an open-membership society of osteopathic medical educators (faculty and staff) involved in planning and/or providing osteopathic medical education programs along the full continuum of osteopathic medical education.

Learn about SOME



Other 澳门女人味 Groups

澳门女人味 hosts online discussion forums for a wide variety of ad hoc committees and other interest groups in . Some have open membership and some are by invitation only. 

澳门女人味 Governance

  • Board of Deans
    As 澳门女人味's governing body, the Board of Deans determines the policies and manages the affairs and activities of the association. Access the listing of  Osteopathic Medical College Deans.
    (BOD members only)
  • Assembly of Presidents
    The Assembly of Presidents provides guidance to the Board of Deans on all matters, financial and otherwise, that impact the association's member colleges.
    ( AOP members only)

Closed & Proprietary 澳门女人味 Communities

These communities are only available to 澳门女人味 Council members or groups of like individuals. 

  • Chairs of Family Medicine
  • Clinical Administrators Group (for those who manage clinical rotations)
  • Clinical Deans
  • Core Competency Liaisons
  • 澳门女人味 Council Leadership (澳门女人味 Council officers)

If you are eligible and interested in joining one of these groups, please contact Mark R. Speicher, PhD, MHA.

UME-GME Task Force

The 澳门女人味 UME-GME Task Force is an initiative to develop solutions in three major focus areas: the transition to residency, graduate level osteopathic training and strengthening the model of osteopathic training. 

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澳门女人味 member roundtable discussion

Open Groups for Medical Educators

Request to join a group below. Include your name, title, email, institution, address and phone number