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Official account of the AAMC. The AAMC is a nonprofit representing medical schools & teaching hospitals.
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Medical schools, academic health systems & teaching hospitals transform the lives of Americans every day. This year, the AAMC & leaders from our member institutions met with policymakers to advocate for policy priorities that improve the nation’s health. #StartsInAcademicMedicine
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November 10, 2025 at 2:51 PM
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The final day of #AAMC25 focused on innovation in medical education — from AI and assessment to fair grading, interprofessional learning, and skill-building. See the week's highlights at https://www.aamc.org/news. See you next year in Anaheim for #AAMC26!
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November 6, 2025 at 2:01 PM
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Experience the final day of #AAMC25 through moments of reflection, connection, and inspiration. From rebuilding trust in science to exploring AI in med ed, the energy stayed high. Grateful for every insight and connection — counting down to #AAMC26 in Anaheim, CA!
November 6, 2025 at 12:01 AM
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Tuesday at #AAMC25 explored trust, innovation, and the future of medical education — from storytelling that builds confidence in science to the evolving role of AI in training physicians. See highlights from sessions at https://www.aamc.org/news.
November 5, 2025 at 7:00 PM
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#AAMC25 may be over, but the journey doesn’t stop here! Next stop: Anaheim, CA in 2026! 🌴☀️ Ready to keep the momentum going? Start planning now to join us as we continue shaping the future of #academicmedicine together. Stay tuned for more about #AAMC26 in the months ahead!
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November 5, 2025 at 6:00 PM
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Thank you to everyone who joined us for #AAMC25! We hope you’re heading home from San Antonio inspired by new ideas, meaningful connections, and fresh energy to advance the missions of #academicmedicine at your institutions.
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November 5, 2025 at 5:05 PM
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From poetry and leadership to conversations on climate and compassion — Monday at #AAMC25 brought inspiration and action. Catch highlights from the Leadership Plenary and more at https://www.aamc.org/news.
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November 4, 2025 at 10:45 PM
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Come along for Day 2 of #AAMC25! The energy was high as we turned insights into actionable steps across digital learning, community building, new technologies, and more. We're grateful to experience the momentum with the people who empower it!
#AcademicMedicine
November 4, 2025 at 9:10 PM
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📍Here in San Antonio for #AAMC25? Keep the inspiration & connections going year-round in the AAMC Virtual Communities Network! Join thousands of #academicmedicine professionals who are sharing ideas, asking questions, & supporting one another every day. https://communities.aamc.org/
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November 4, 2025 at 8:00 PM
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One of the best parts of #AAMC25 is the people — the mentors, collaborators, & colleagues who inspire us to keep moving academic medicine forward. Who’s someone you’ve learned from or connected w/ during the meeting? Tag them below & share what you’ve gained from the experience.
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November 4, 2025 at 4:23 PM
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From leadership in uncertain times to exploring environmental justice and the human side of AI, Sunday’s sessions at #AAMC25 challenged and inspired attendees to reflect on how empathy, connection, and innovation shape the future of academic medicine. https://www.aamc.org/news
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November 3, 2025 at 9:00 PM
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Questions about the MCAT®? Visit the #AAMC25 Market Square (located near the Exhibit Hall) from 2:45–3:30 PM today (11/3) or 9:45–10:15 AM tomorrow (11/4) for a live demo of new MCAT® Data Dashboards and other resources that help aspiring physicians prepare for medical school.
November 3, 2025 at 6:35 PM
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Grateful to Julie Freischlag, MD, davidjskorton.bsky.social, & Michael Waldrum, MD — w/ moderator Linsey Davis — for a powerful #AAMC25 Leadership Plenary on the future of #AcademicMedicine. Also, thank you to Dr. Carmen Tafolla for an inspiring poetry reading, setting the perfect tone for the day.
November 3, 2025 at 5:26 PM
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Experience the energy of #AAMC25! Follow a day in the life at our annual meeting — from inspiring sessions to meaningful connections. We can’t wait to see what the rest of the meeting brings!
November 3, 2025 at 4:21 PM
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This morning, former U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy, MD, MBA, urged us to lead with compassion. When the path ahead looks unclear, empathy, human connection, and resilience can light the way. #AAMC25

What lines from the opening plenary resonated with you?
November 3, 2025 at 1:30 AM
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How many stamps can you collect?📍Visit exhibitor booths, get your "passport" stamped, and drop it off at Booth #1035 by Tues, 11/4 at 1:00 PM. You could walk away with a mug, AirPods, or even free registration to #AAMC26 next year!
November 2, 2025 at 11:05 PM
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Day one of #AAMC25 brought energy and connection to San Antonio! 🌟 From registration and affinity group meetings to the First-Time Attendees Meet and Greet and the Welcome to San Antonio Reception along the Riverwalk, yesterday was a great kickoff to the meeting.
November 2, 2025 at 8:45 PM
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Thank you to Former U.S. Surgeon General Vivek H. Murthy, MD, MBA, for starting #AAMC25 with the opening plenary, “Leadership in Uncertain Times,” reminding us how empathy, connection, & resilience can guide us through change. Murthy certainly set the tone for an incredible meeting ahead.
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November 2, 2025 at 4:26 PM
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Learn Serve Lead 2025 starts today! Our learners and leaders in #academicmedicine reunite with like-minded peers and reignite the spark of collective learning. We're excited to see what the next 5 days have in store! Use and follow the official hashtag #AAMC25 for meeting highlights.
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November 1, 2025 at 7:18 PM
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Congratulations to Darin Latimore, MD, deputy dean for collaborative excellence at yaleschoolofmed.bsky.social, recipient of the 2025 AAMC GCEC Exemplary Leadership Award! His leadership has advanced mentorship and opportunity across #academicmedicine.
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October 30, 2025 at 5:07 PM
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Grow your career — or guide the next generation of leaders — with the AAMC Community Network’s Mentor Match program. Connect, collaborate & thrive in #AcademicMedicine. Join today: https://communities.aamc.org/participate/mentoring
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October 27, 2025 at 3:59 PM
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📢 Registration for the 2026 #MCAT testing year is now open for all testing dates! The exam is offered Jan–Sept at test sites in the U.S., Canada & worldwide. Share with students so they can register now: https://students-residents.aamc.org/register-mcat-exam/register-mcat-exam
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October 24, 2025 at 1:15 PM
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The Academic Medicine Open Forum brings together people across roles, levels and institutions to share ideas, ask questions, and grow professionally. Explore this forum and more in the AAMC Virtual Communities Network: https://communities.aamc.org/
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October 17, 2025 at 3:52 PM
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DYK 13% of 2024 U.S. med school grads who identify as Hispanic /Latina/o come from one of our four member schools in Puerto Rico. These institutions prepare physicians who reflect the communities they serve & advance health for all across the United States. #HHM
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October 10, 2025 at 3:45 PM
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Celebrate innovation, leadership, service and more in #AcademicMedicine! Join us Oct. 22 for the free, virtual 2025 #AAMCAwards Recognition Event honoring this year’s Presidential Awardees + music from by the Longwood Symphony Orchestra & Lisa Wong, MD. Register now: web.cvent.com/event/d6db84...
October 9, 2025 at 9:14 PM