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The American College of Physicians (ACP) is a Philadelphia-based national organization of internal medicine physicians, who specialize in the diagnosis, treatment, and care of adults. [1] With 161,000 members, ACP is the largest medical-specialty organization and second-largest physician group in the United States.
[1] [2] The ACOI is one of two professional organizations representing internal medicine physicians in the United States, the other organization is the American College of Physicians. [3] ACOI is accredited by the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) and the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME). [4] [5]
Marcus Boyd Shook, MD, MACP, MBA (1933–2022) was an American physician specializing in internal medicine, and President of the American Society of Internal Medicine (1996-1997). [1] He held various positions in healthcare, ranging from staff physician to medical director, and was recognized as a Master Fellow of the American College of ...
Jennifer A. Koch is an American internist who is a professor of medicine and vice chair for faculty affairs and education at the University of Louisville School of Medicine. [1] She is the director of the internal medicine residency program. [2] Koch is a fellow of the American College of Physicians. [1]
Quinn Capers IV is an American cardiologist. He is a professor of medicine and the Chair of the Department of Medicine at Howard University College of Medicine.Capers has won numerous awards as a clinician-educator and advocate of diversity enhancement in medicine as an evidence-based method to reduce health disparities.
From July 1, 2015, to June 30, 2020, the American Osteopathic Association (AOA), American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine (AACOM) and the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) worked on a single accreditation system for all US residency programs. [4]
The American Board of Internal Medicine was established on February 28, 1936, by the American Medical Association and the American College of Physicians to issue certification to physicians. [1] In 1989, ABIM began requiring maintenance of certification (MOC) examinations every 10 years for continued board certification. [7]
The Annals of Clinical Medicine was renamed to the current title when the ACP took direct control and became publisher. [2] Editors-in-chief have included Aldred Scott Warthin , Carl Weller, Maurice Pincoffs (1933–1960), Paul Clough, J. Russell Elkington (1960–1971), Edward Huth, Robert and Suzanne Fletcher, Frank Davidoff and Harold C. Sox ...