Council of Deans (COD)

The Council of Deans of the Association of American Medical Colleges has as its purpose the continuing improvement of the nation's medical schools. As an association of Deans of medical schools, the Council identifies issues affecting academic medicine and develops strategies to achieve the various missions of medical schools.

This body addresses:

• policies guiding the Association in its service and advocacy functions;
• programs for the advancement of institutional management; and
• support for the deans' leadership role in guiding individual schools toward excellence in medical education, research and patient care.

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