Empowering Tomorrow's Physicians: Osteopathic Excellence in Every Touch
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Your Bold Idea Could Shape the Future of Osteopathic Medical Education
Have a bold idea that could advance osteopathic medical education? Learn how you can take the stage at Educating Leaders 2027 and compete for up to $30,000 to bring your innovation to life.
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Celebrating National Hispanic Heritage Month
Each year, from September 15 to October 15, we honor the histories, cultures and contributions of those with Hispanic heritage.
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AACOM Celebrates Women in Medicine
We celebrate Women in Medicine Month each September, recognizing women's impactful contributions to healthcare.
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Got an Idea for Improving Clinical Education?
Join a six-week virtual innovation challenge, running September 1–October 13, 2026, to develop solutions to real-world challenges facing osteopathic clinical education.
Did You Know?
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Largest-Ever AACOM Advocacy Day Brings Osteopathic Medical Education Priorities to Capitol HillSeptember 17, 2026
More than 700 advocates unite to advance residency fairness, expand clinical training and strengthen the physician workforce
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Statement from AACOM President and CEO Robert Cain on the Passing of William G. Anderson, DOAugust 19, 2026
Dr. Anderson was an icon of civil and human rights who challenged our country and our profession to look closely at itself.
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AACOM Expands Financial Resources for Osteopathic Medical Students Through New Collaboration with Sallie MaeAugust 13, 2026
Strategic collaboration provides eligible students with responsible financing options as federal student loan programs evolve
Membership Has Its Benefits
AACOM offers unique benefits for COM faculty, staff, students, residents and fellows. Discover resources to help advance your career across the osteopathic medical education continuum.
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Transitions in Medical Education - How to Address Red Flags in Residency InterviewsOctober 5, 2026 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
This webinar will help identify effective strategies for discussing potential application concerns that may arise during residency interviews.
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Transitions in Medical Education - How to communicate effectively for Class of 2027
October 12, 2026 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
The session will focus on post residency application submission communication strategies, obtaining interviews, and appropriate interview follow-up.
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Educating Leaders 2027, The AACOM Annual ConferenceApril 14 to 16, 2027
Mark your calendars for Educating Leaders 2027, the AACOM Annual Conference will be held April 14-16, 2027 in Philadelphia, PA.
Check Out The Latest Research OME
Out of 7,859 total DO graduates, more than 4,100 graduating seniors responded to the AACOM’s Graduating Senior Survey. Twenty-five percent reported entering an ACGME residency with osteopathic recognition. Fifty-four percent of these students plan to specialize in one of the primary care disciplines of family medicine, general internal medicine or general pediatrics.