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2026 ACGME Annual Educational Conference Call for Abstracts Open
Submit research or innovation to be showcased at the largest gathering of GME professionals in the world.
ACGME International Expands to Indonesia, Accredits New Programs in Japan and Lebanon
Six medical institutions in the world’s fourth most populous country achieve ACGME-I accreditation, as do new programs in two recently accredited institutions in Japan and Lebanon.
GME Around the World: A Focused Section in JGME for International GME Scholars
JGME launched its focused section, “GME Around the World,” to bring attention to the global nature of graduate medical education (GME) with an editorial in October 2024, “GME Around the World”: Introducing JGME’s New Section for International Perspectives in Graduate Medical Education, which also provides practical advice for submitting a manuscript for consideration.
Revised Advanced Specialty Requirements for Family Medicine, Obesity/Bariatric Medicine and Pediatrics Now Available
ACGME-I policy is to conduct a regular review of Requirements. To that end, the Advanced Specialty Requirements for both Family Medicine and Pediatrics recently underwent a scheduled major revision. These revisions are effective 1 July 2026.
Recap of ACGME International at the WFME World Conference 2025
ACGME-I joined the global medical education community at the flagship event for the World Federation for Medical Education (WFME), participating as exhibitor, sponsor, and presenter at the WFME World Conference 2025, held 25-28 May in Bangkok, Thailand.
The Call for Sessions for the 2026 ACGME Annual Educational Conference is Open
The Call for Sessions for the 2026 ACGME Annual Educational Conference is now open! Follow this link for more information on how to submit proposals.
Recording Now Available for the ACGME-I Webinar: Everything You Need to Know About ACGME-I Site Visits
ACGME-I Webinar: Everything You Need to Know about ACGME-I Site Visits
Nominations for the 2026 ACGME International Awards Open
Consider nominating graduate medical education (GME) colleagues deserving of special recognition for the 2026 ACGME International Awards, which are given in three categories:
- Physician Leader
- Physician Educator
- Staff
Upcoming Webinar: Everything You Need to Know About ACGME-I Site Visits
Accreditation site visits to all ACGME-I-accredited programs will ramp up in the next few years, as required visits following completion of a program’s Self-Study are scheduled. This webinar is designed if it has it been a while since a program’s last site visit, there is a new program director or coordinator who has never experienced a site visit, or for programs applying for ACGME-I accreditation or moving from Initial to Continued Accreditation.
ACGME-I Launches Instagram Account
Instagram becomes the third social media platform for ACGME-I.