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Review Committees Approve Accreditation of Programs, including Firsts in Two Sponsoring Institutions
During the January 2024 meeting of the Review Committees-International, a total of 12 graduate medical education (GME) programs received positive accreditation decisions – including the first programs at two accredited Sponsoring Institutions to achieve Initial Accreditation status.
Aspetar Attains ACGME International Accreditation
ACGME International (ACGME-I) is proud to announce that Aspetar Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Hospital in Doha, Qatar has been granted ACGME-I Initial Accreditation as a Sponsoring Institution. The accreditation decision was finalized at the meeting of ACGME-I’s Review Committees-International in January 2024, and is effective 1 July 2023.
ACGME-I Honors Excellence: Q and A with Novera Ghayoor Chughtai MBBS, FCPS
This interview is one in a series of interviews with recipients of the 2024 ACGME International Awards. The awardees join an outstanding group of current and previous honorees whose work and contributions to graduate medical education (GME) around the world represent the best in the field. They will be honored at the ACGME Annual Educational Conference, taking place 7-9 March 2024, in Orlando, Florida, US.
ACGME-I Honoring Excellence: Q and A with Muhammad Rizwan Khan MBBS, FCPS, FRCS, FACS, MHPE
This interview is one in a series of interviews with recipients of the 2024 ACGME International Awards. The awardees join an outstanding group of current and previous honorees whose work and contributions to graduate medical education (GME) around the world represent the best in the field. They will be honored at the ACGME Annual Educational Conference, taking place 7-9 March 2024, in Orlando, Florida, US.
Call for Nominations for International Resident Members of the JGME Editorial Board
Call for Papers: JGME Special Supplement on Climate and GME
The Journal of Graduate Medical Education (JGME) has issued a Call for Papers for a forthcoming journal supplement, to be published in 2024, dedicated to highlighting the intersections between climate and graduate medical education (GME).
ACGME-I Strengthens Relationships with Asia-Pacific GME Communities
Through the first half of November, ACGME International (ACGME-I) leaders traveled through the Asia Pacific Region to attend numerous conferences to strengthen ties with the graduate medical education (GME) communities in the region.
ACGME-I Begins Accrediting Pediatric Surgery Residency and Obesity Medicine Fellowship Programs
At its 19 May meeting, the ACGME-I Board of Directors approved Advanced Specialty Program Requirements for pediatric surgery (integrated) residency programs and for obesity medicine/bariatric medicine fellowship programs. The Requirements were developed in collaboration with ACGME-I-accredited Sponsoring Institutions in response to global health care needs. The creation of these Requirements marks the first time that ACGME-I has developed Program Requirements for educational programs in specialties/subspecialties not currently accredited by the ACGME in the United States.
Latest Milestones 2.0 Workshop Held in Lebanon
Continuing the ongoing series of in-person workshops dedicated to assisting Sponsoring Institutions and programs in preparing for the full implementation of Milestones 2.0, staff members from the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) Milestones team and ACGME-I conducted their most recent workshop in Lebanon.
In-Person Milestones 2.0 Workshops Continue in Oman
As part of the ongoing series of in-person workshops dedicated to assisting Sponsoring Institutions and programs in preparing for the full implementation of Milestones 2.0, staff members from the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) Milestones team held their latest session in Oman.
