Leadership Development
Academic medicine is changing—and so is leadership.
Leadership development has never been more essential for navigating and solving the complex challenges facing today’s medical schools, teaching hospitals and health systems.
For over 70 years, AAMC has been at the forefront of equipping the academic medicine community with the leadership skills and strategies needed to transform the future of medicine. Developed by experienced educators and healthcare leaders, our programs ensure quality, relevance, and lasting impact.
Explore Leadership Development Programs
Our comprehensive leadership development portfolio includes three learning pathways—CORE, Specialized programs, and RISE Leadership Development—ensuring that leaders at all levels can access targeted learning opportunities.
CORE Leadership Development Programs
The AAMC’s CORE Leadership Development programs provide a dynamic learning experience that empowers faculty, administrative, and professional staff to develop essential leadership skills at every career stage. Through collaboration and knowledge-sharing, these programs equip participants with the confidence, strategic insight, and vision needed to drive personal growth and organizational success.
Specialized Leadership Development Programs
The AAMC’s Specialized Leadership Development Programs offer dynamic opportunities to connect, learn, and grow. Tailored to foster collaboration, these programs help participants enhance their leadership skills, broaden their perspectives, and engage with peers and experts.
RISE Leadership Development Programs for Medical Students
The AAMC’s RISE programs equip medical students with essential leadership skills and knowledge, supporting their success in medical school and preparing them for their future roles as physician leaders. RISE helps students approach medical school and residency with confidence, purpose, and a strong sense of their values and strengths.
Interested in Joining Our Faculty Team?
Are you an experienced leader ready to give back and inspire others? Consider joining our faculty team for AAMC leadership development programs. If interested, complete the intake form to be considered for upcoming seminars, workshops, and events.