Academic Physicians

Join the Academic Physicians Section (APS)

Get involved with the Academic Physicians Section (APS) and be recognized as a leader working to address key medical education and practice issues affecting academic physicians, medical students and trainees.

Academic Physicians

Academic Physicians Section (APS) policy actions

The Academic Physicians Section (APS) meets semiannually in June and November. Section members debate and reach consensus on reports and resolutions to be acted upon during the Annual and Interim Meetings of the AMA House of Delegates (HOD).

Academic Physicians

About the Academic Physicians Section (APS)

The AMA Academic Physicians Section (APS) provides AMA member academic physicians the opportunity to participate in forming AMA policy through debate and a vote in the AMA's House of Delegates (HOD).

Annual Meeting

2019 Annual Meeting of AMA Member Groups (Sections)

Influence policy, attend educational programs and network. Member Groups (Sections) meetings are June 6-8, with the HOD business meeting held June 8-12.

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APS meeting agenda & important dates

View the agenda, download the meeting app or review key dates and deadlines for the APS Annual Meeting on June 7-8 in Chicago.

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APS meeting documents

Find documents for the 2019 APS Annual Meeting in Chicago.

Annual Meeting

Groups (Sections) Annual Meeting registration, travel & hotel

Register, make travel arrangements and reserve child care for the Annual Meeting in Chicago.

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2018 APS Interim Meeting highlights

Read highlights from the Nov. 9-10, 2018 APS Interim Meeting in National Harbor, Maryland.

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