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Former Affinity Groups

Beginning July 1, 2026, the AAMC is restructuring our affinity groups to be even more collaborative, easier to navigate, and better aligned with the priorities of our constituents and the association. During the transition period, webpages for former groups will remain available through December 2026.

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Explore 11 new strategic, purpose-driven groups designed for impact and sustainability.

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Evolution of AAMC Affinity Groups

Learn more about the evolution of AAMC affinity groups that went into effect on July 1, 2026.

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Affinity Groups

The CMOG engages academic medical center CMOs and helps to enhance knowledge and skills to successfully meet the clinical and business demands of their role.

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FOCI provides a national forum for leadership who oversee and manage conflict of interest related to research, medical education, and clinical decision-making.

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The GBA is comprised of leaders at medical schools with responsibilities in finance, administration, operations, HR, planning, and department management.

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The GCEC supports AAMC-member institutions and academic medicine in fostering environments where people of all backgrounds and perspectives can thrive.

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The GEA advances medical education and educators through faculty and curriculum development, scholarship, research, and assessment.

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The GFA builds and sustains faculty vitality in medical schools and teaching hospitals by supporting faculty affairs and faculty development leaders.

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The GFP is comprised of physician executives and administrative leaders and supports them to meet the challenges of health care delivery in faculty practice.

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The GIA helps alumni relations, communications, community relations, development, and marketing professionals grow, innovate, and advance.

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The GIP engages with strategic planners and facilities managers at academic medical centers to enhance their skills, knowledge, and sharing of best practices.

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The GIR promotes the use of IT and information resources in academic medicine across all of the missions and the institutional level.

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The GRMC fosters and promotes professional growth and development, information sharing, communication, and discussion of key issues related to RMCs and beyond.

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GRAND convenes research leaders in discussion of issues critical to the research enterprise and linking research advancements with improvements to health.

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GREAT provides a forum for discussion of the research training enterprise with leadership of biomedical graduate, postdoctoral, and MD-PhD programs.

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The GRA, an authoritative source on GME practices and administration, represents leaders overseeing accreditation, education, administration, and financing.

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GSA convenes leaders in medical school admissions, student affairs, financial aid, and student records to address key student services issues.

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GWIMS advances participation and inclusion of women by nationally addressing gender equity, recruitment, retention, mentorship, awards, and career advancement.