Continuing Medical Education

Earn your CME at AMA Ed Hub. We make it easy for you to find education based on your needs and interests. Accessible on any device and at any time, courses are available in a variety of formats, so that you can listen, watch, read or interact in ways that best suit your needs.

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Sandra Fryhofer, MD
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Sandra A. Fryhofer, MD, wins office of AMA president-elect

An internal medicine physician from Atlanta, Dr. Fryhofer will become AMA president in June 2027. Catch up on the other AMA election results.

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How to choose a specialty?

FREIDA's Specialty Guide is designed to simplify medical students’ specialty selection process, highlight major specialties, detail training information, and provide access to related association information.

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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of June 1, 2026

In the news: Federal guidelines on childhood vaccines, AI chatbots for mental health, new test for identifying autism and more.

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Michael Abramoff, MD, PhD
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Using entrepreneurship, and AI, to expand access to care

AMA member Michael Abramoff, MD, PhD, discusses how he launched a successful AI business and offers advice to doctors interested in entrepreneurship. 

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Residents in these specialties are more likely to stay

Analysis done by the AMA of resident and fellow surveys show that physicians in some specialties are more likely to stay after they graduate.

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Residency Life
Thriving in Residency

"Shadow Me" Specialty Series

As a medical student, do you ever wonder what it's like in a particular specialty? Shadowing a doctor offers valuable insights to help determine whether a career in certain specialty is a good fit for you. Meet featured physicians in the AMA’s  “Shadow Me” Specialty Series, which offers advice directly from physicians about life in their specialties.

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James Allison, MD, poses for a photo with Kyle Shelton, DO
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A doctor’s long road to medicine comes full circle

Kyle Shelton, DO, of Texas Children’s Pediatrics, got an early start in life and a late one in medicine, shaping his career path and approach to patient care.

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Medical education leadership opportunities

Apply for a leadership position by submitting the required documentation by the deadline.

Medical Education
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Nurse practitioners’ care linked to 11% longer stays in the ED

Research in a leading economics journal shows that NPs delivering emergency care also increased medical spending by $129 million in the VA system.

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Scope of Practice
Fighting for Physicians

HOD Specialty Societies

The House of Delegates (HOD) is the legislative and policy-making body of the American Medical Association. State medical associations and national medical specialty societies are represented in the HOD along with AMA sections, national societies such as AMWA, AOA and the NMA, professional interest medical associations, and the federal services, including the Public Health Service.

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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of May 18, 2026

In the news: WHO declares Ebola outbreak a global health emergency, creatine use surges, aFib may accelerate kidney decline and more.

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What drives emergency medicine residents’ career plans?

A recent JAMA Network Open study and the results of an AMA-exclusive report reveal the different experience of emergency medicine resident physicians.

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Transitioning to Practice