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Headquarters. Washington, D.C. Key people. David J. Skorton (President and CEO, 2019–present) LouAnn Woodward, MD (Chair of the Board of Directors, 2022–2023) Website. www .aamc .org. The Association of American Medical Colleges ( AAMC) is a nonprofit organization based in Washington, D.C. that was established in 1876.
The program has its origins in the non-NIH funded MD-PhD training offered at the nation's research-centric medical schools. An early dual-degree program began at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine in 1956. Other prominent medical schools quickly followed this example and developed integrated MD-PhD training structures.
The Doctorate of Medicine and of Philosophy ( MD–PhD) is a dual doctoral degree for physician–scientists, combining the professional training of the Doctor of Medicine degree with the research expertise of the Doctor of Philosophy degree; the Ph.D. is the most advanced credential in the United States. Other dual degree programs exist, such ...
A physician-scientist is traditionally a holder of a medical degree and a doctor of philosophy also known as an MD-PhD.Compared to other clinicians, physician-scientists invest significant time and professional effort in scientific research and spend correspondingly less time in direct clinical practice with ratios of research to clinical time ranging from 50/50 to 80/20.
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso Paul L. Foster School of Medicine. 2008. Austin. University of Texas at Austin Dell Medical School. 2013. Houston. University of Texas Health Sciences Center at Houston McGovern Medical School. 1970. Galveston.
Albert Einstein College of Medicine. University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry. Weill Cornell Medical College. 1. UT Southwestern Medical School. The University of Texas ...
The American Medical College Application Service ( AMCAS) is a service run by the Association of American Medical Colleges through which prospective medical students can apply to various medical schools in the United States. It thus acts as something of a Common Application among the schools. Most US medical schools granting Doctor of Medicine ...
Darrell Kirch. Darrell G. Kirch ( / kɜːrtʃ / KURCH) is an American physician who is president and CEO emeritus of the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC). He trained as a psychiatrist and neuroscientist, before going on to hold senior administrative positions at several medical colleges .