We are the AAMC.
The future of medicine starts here.
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Explore what's behind the science
150 years of biomedical research has quietly transformed how long — and how well — we live.
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Celebrating 150 years of medical progress
AAMC Chief Scientific Officer Elena Fuentes-Afflick, MD, MPH, reflects on the transformative power of biomedical research.
Discover the milestones that have shaped the AAMC and academic medicine over the last 150 years – and continue to guide what's next.
Supporting aspiring doctors and medical educators
The AAMC provides students and educators with the tools they need to ensure America’s doctors remain the best in the world.
For Students
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Serving as your professional home
The AAMC’s convenings, networking, and leadership development opportunities support academic medicine professionals at all stages of their careers.
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5,174+ Employers
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600+ Jobs in academic medicine
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6,217+ Job seekers
Driving insights and action through data
The AAMC advances medical knowledge, patient care, and physician workforce development by providing actionable analysis and insights.
Popular Reports
Featured Data Collections
Advocating as the voice of academic medicine
The AAMC works with lawmakers and other leaders to advance policy priorities that strengthen the nation’s health and well-being.
Legislative & Policy Priorities
How we make an impact
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Leading & Serving
174medical schools in the United States and Canada
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400+academic health systems and teaching hospitals
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70+academic societies
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Connecting People
17,000participants in affinity groups
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47,000+registered for an AAMC workshop, webinar, or conference in 2025
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Future Workforce
95,000people per year take the AAMC MCAT® exam
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52,000aspiring doctors apply to medical school each year through the AAMC AMCAS® program
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$31 milliona year is granted in reduced or waived fees to aspiring medical students through the AAMC Fee Assistance Program
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8,000+residency and fellowship programs relied on resources from ERAS® and Thalamus during the 2024-25 residency recruitment season
ERAS® and Thalamus
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Access to Care
55+health systems are improving connections between primary care physicians and specialists through the AAMC Project CORE® program.
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$775,000invested by the AAMC in FY 2024 in programs that support improvements in telehealth, integrated behavioral health, community health, and more