Continuing Medical Education

Earn your Internal Medicine 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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10 things you must know in residency training about life as a PGY-2

The second year is a big step up in responsibility—and pressure. Follow this hard-won wisdom from AMA members to succeed as a PGY-2.

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How to become an internist?

An internist is a personal physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and in the hospital, managing both common and complex illnesses of adolescents, adults, and the elderly.

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Medical education leadership opportunities

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

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Daniel P. Sulmasy, MD, PhD

Daniel P. Sulmasy, MD, PhD, is vice chair of the Council of Ethical & Judicial Affairs at the American Medical Association.

Ethical & Judicial Affairs

Michael G. Knight, MD, MSHP

Michael G. Knight, MD, MSHP, is a member of the Council of Ethical & Judicial Affairs at the American Medical Association.

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"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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Christopher K. Wong, MD, MSc

Christopher K. Wong, MD, MSc, is resident/fellow member on the Council on Ethical & Judicial Affairs at the American Medical Association. 

Ethical & Judicial Affairs
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Nearly 10% of internal medicine residents report having a disability

Many face stigma and lack of access to accommodations, says recently published research from JAMA Network Open. 

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Here’s how many residency programs medical students really apply to

How many applications are typical among physician residency applicants? The number is going to depend largely on specialty and applicant type.

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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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Kelly J. Caverzagie, MD

Kelly J. Caverzagie, MD, is immediate past chair on the Council on Medical Education at the American Medical Association. 

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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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