Join a nationwide community of residency program leaders—program directors, faculty, and administrators—at the upcoming Residency Leadership Summit. At this year’s LIVE event, we’re offering actionable, inspiring ideas; key program updates; and vital networking opportunities that your team has come to expect and value over the years.
Get access to practical strategies created exclusively for family medicine residencies and leverage shared experience to further build your team’s expertise and connections. Sessions are designed to inspire, support, and empower your program to understand and maintain compliance with evolving graduate medical education accreditation standards.
— Laura Martin, program manager
In addition to programming from the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP), Main Stage presentations will include updates from the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education’s Review Committee for Family Medicine (ACGME RC-FM), American Board of Family Medicine (ABFM), and the AAFP Government Relations team. Additional Main Stage info coming.
The Residency Leadership Summit is managed by the AAFP. The Planning Committee is made up of representatives from the following organizations: the AAFP Commission on Education (AAFP CoE), the American Board of Family Medicine (ABFM), the American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians (ACOFP), the Association of Departments of Family Medicine (ADFM), the Association of Family Medicine Administration (AFMA), the Association of Family Medicine Residency Directors (AFMRD), the Residency Program Solutions Panel of Consultants (RPS), and the Society of Teachers of Family Medicine (STFM).
2025 Planning Committee:
Committee Chair
Karen Mitchell, MD, FAAFP
Vice President, Student & Resident Initiatives, Leawood, KS
AAFP Commission on Education (AAFP CoE)
Joyce Robert, MD, FAAFP
Founding Program Director, Lewes, DE
American Board of Family Medicine (ABFM)
Wendy Barr, MD, MPH, MSCE, FAAFP
Associate Dean of Education, Burlington, MA
American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians (ACOFP)
Franklin Berkey, DO, FAAFP
Associate Program Director & Director of Osteopathic Education,
State College, PA
Association of Departments of Family Medicine (ADFM)
Curtis Galke, DO, FAAFP
Chair, Fort Worth, TX
Association of Family Medicine Administration (AFMA)
Emmalyn Dyer, C-TAGME
Senior Program Coordinator, Gainesville, GA
Heather Hawkins
Program Coordinator, Wilmington, NC
Association of Family Medicine Residency Directors (AFMRD)
Donald Raj Woolever, MD
Program Director, Portsmouth, NH
Residency Program Solutions Panel of Consultants (RPS)
Hobart Lee, MD, FAAFP
Program Director, Loma Linda, CA
Society of Teachers of Family Medicine (STFM)
Karl T. Clebak, MD, MHA, FAAFP
Program Director, Hershey, PA
The American Academy of Family Physicians
The AAFP has reviewed 2024 Residency Leadership Summit and deemed it acceptable for up to 16.00 Live AAFP Prescribed credit. Term of Approval is from 03/25/2024 to 03/27/2024. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
The AAFP is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The American Academy of Family Physicians designates this Live activity for a maximum of 16.00 AMA PRA Category 1 credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
CME activities approved for AAFP credit are recognized by the AOA as equivalent to AOA Category 2 credit.
Please note that CME credit was not awarded to “28-The Coordinator as a Leader: Tools for Success," per the CME provider's request.
The American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians
The American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians (ACOFP) is accredited by the American Osteopathic Association to provide osteopathic continuing medical education for physicians. The ACOFP designates this program for a maximum of 16 AOA Category 1-A credits and will report CME and specialty credits commensurate with the extent of the physician’s participation in this activity.
This program qualifies for AOA Category 1-A credit under an exemption approved by the Bureau of Osteopathic Education of the American Osteopathic Association.