Medical Education Links
- UBC Continuing Professional Development (CPD) is a Division of the Faculty of Medicineof the University of British Columbia.
Bringing together a unique combination of educational expertise, innovation, research and the use of technology, UBC CPD is a leader in providing accredited high quality unbiased educational programming to support the identified Continuing Medical Education (CME) and Continuing Professional Development (CPD) needs of physicians. Its services include conference and event management, accreditation, and research.
Click here to explore its website and see how UBC CPD may help you.
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UBC Career Development (CD)
We are in the process of planning a series of career development workshops. Please forward any requests or suggestions for topics to gisele.bourgeoislaw@viha.ca. -
UBC Department of Family Practice Postgraduate Program Faculty Resource Centre
UBC:
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Island Medical Program http://imp.uvic.ca/faculty/facdevhome.php
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Northern Medical Program http://www.unbc.ca/nmp/faculty/resources.html
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Southern Medical Program
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Vancouver Fraser Medical Program
http://www.med.ubc.ca/faculty_staff/faculty_development.htm
Canadian Universities:
US and International Universities:
Medical Education Journals
Below are the links for selected medical education journals. Full text articles for many of these journals are available online through the UBC Library or Vancouver Public Library's EBSCO database.
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Topics in Medical Education

This search engine has a unique collection of medical education references
The links below contain information on annual conferences, online newsletters, medical education literature and technology.
- ACGME
The Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education is a private professional organisation responsible for the accreditation of nearly 7,800 residency education programs.
- AAMC - RIME
American Association of Medical Colleges
Research in Medical Education
- ACP
American College of Physicians
- AERA
American Education Research Association
- AMEE
Association for Medical Education in Europe
AMEE is a worldwide association for all interested in medical and health care professions education - teachers, curriculum developers, deans, administrators, researchers and students.
- ASME
Association for the Study of Medical Education
Their home page links to upcoming conferences and has publications to assist in medical education research.
- ASE
The Association for Surgical Education
- BEME
Best Evidence Medical Education
- CAME
Canadian Association of Medical Education
- CFPC
College of Family Physicians of Canada
- OUCEM
Open University Centre for Education in Medicine
- RCPSC
Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada
This site contains information about medical education research grants and faculty development grants.
- SDRME
Society of Director of Reseach in Medical Education
- STFM
Society of Teachers of Family Medicine
- STLHE
Society for Teaching and Learning in Higher Education
- NBME
US National Board of Medical Examiners
- WONCA
World Organization of Family Doctors
- CIS
Center for Instructional Support
This site presents information and resources for helping educators in all the health professions enhance their instructional, leadership/management, and research skills, with additional resources that can help them with career development.
- MC Today
Medical Computing Today is a computing and related technologies site created for physicians and other health care professionals.

