Residents and Fellows

Study Shows Correlation Between Milestone Ratings and Patient Outcomes

A recent study published in JAMA Surgery revealed that “ACGME Milestone ratings of “graduating vascular surgeons may be predictive of those surgeons’ risk-adjusted patient outcomes in their early career following a common vascular operation.”

March 2024

February 26, 2024

Review the revised Guide to the Common Program Requirements (Fellowship); sign up for a course on faculty development; and participate in the Review and Comment process.

February 2024

February 19, 2024

Read about actions taken at the February 2024 ACGME Board of Directors Meeting; learn about the ACGME Annual Educational Conference; register for courses and workshops; and participate in Review and Comment.

February 2024

Honoring Excellence: Q and A with Jaymin Bakul Patel, MD

A Q and A with 2024 David C. Leach Award winner Jaymin Bakul Patel, MD.

February 2024

Honoring Excellence: Q and A with Elaine M. Griffeth, MD

A Q and A with 2024 Lewis Blackman Patient Safety Award winner Elaine M. Griffeth, MD.

February 2024

February 5, 2024

Register for the Annual Educational Conference (online registration closes February 16); learn about upcoming webinars and in-person courses; read featured articles from the Journal of Graduate Medical Education and more.

February 2024

Honoring Excellence: Q and A with Leslie Chang, MD

A Q and A with 2024 Lewis Blackman Patient Safety Awardee Leslie Chang, MD.

January 2024

Article in Academic Medicine Co-Authored by ACGME Staff Highlights the Importance of Precision Education

The authors propose practical approaches for funding a national initiative in PE as well as potential models for advancing the field of PE. Lessons learned from successes by others illustrate the promise of these recommendations.

January 2024

January 8, 2024

Learn about the Featured Plenaries and Sunset Session at the ACGME Annual Educational Conference; participate in a workshop on the Direct Observation Toolkit for faculty members; and more.

January 2024

December 18, 2023

This week's e-Communication includes information about the Early Bird pricing deadline for the Annual Educational Conference, upcoming opportunities to speak with ACGME staff members about Recognition of Non-Standard Training Programs for physicians with J-1 visas, and more.

December 2023