Council of Associates

Mission and Goals

To enhance the quality of internal medicine postgraduate training through Associate advocacy and promotion of excellence in the practice of medicine.

Goals:

1. To establish and promote the highest clinical standards and ethical ideals;

2. To serve the academic and professional needs of the Associate membership and to advance internal medicine as a career;

3. To unify the fields of internal medicine, which include general internal medicine and its specialties;

4. To recognize individual excellence and distinguished contributions of Associates to internal medicine;

5. To promote continuing excellence in the standards of medical education;

6. To act as an advocate of the Associate membership to the leadership of the American College of Physicians;

7. To advocate humanism and dedication to patient care and ethical behavior in the delivery of health care in a training environment;

8. To promote the humane and equitable treatment of Associate members; and

9. To promote diversity within the field of medicine.

COA Operating Rules

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