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Preventive Medicine

Psychiatry

Radiation Oncology

Radiology

Surgery

Thoracic Surgery

Transitional Year

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Specialties

The documents and resources in this section are provided by the Review Committee for Internal Medicine for ACGME-accredited programs and those applying for accreditation.

Internal Medicine Subspecialties

Addiction Medicine
Adult Congenital Heart Disease
Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
Cardiovascular Disease
Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
Clinical Informatics
Critical Care Medicine
Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism

Gastroenterology
Geriatric Medicine
Hematology
Hematology and Medical Oncology
Hospice and Palliative Medicine
Infectious Disease
Internal Medicine-Pediatrics
Interventional Cardiology
Interventional Pulmonology

Medical Oncology
Nephrology
Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine
Pulmonary Disease
Rheumatology
Sleep Medicine
Transplant Hepatology

Contact and Support

Executive Director

Jerry Vasilias, PhD

jvasilias@acgme.org

312.755.7477

Associate Executive Director

Karen Lambert

kll@acgme.org

312.755.5785

Associate Executive Director

Christine Famera

cfamera@acgme.org

312.755.7094

Senior Accreditation Administrator

Jules Sosa, MS

jsosa@acgme.org

312.755.5028

Accreditation Administrator

Allison Barthel

abarthel@acgme.org

312.755.5052

Data Systems Technical Support

ads@acgme.org

312.755.7474

Review Committee Dates

Upcoming Events

Jan 2024

Agenda Closing Date

5-6

Apr 2024

Review Committee Meeting

Jun 2024

Agenda Closing Date

6-7

Sep 2024

Review Committee Meeting

Nov 2024

Agenda Closing Date

24-25

Jan 2025

Review Committee Meeting

Feb 2025

Agenda Closing Date

25-26

Apr 2025

Review Committee Meeting

Jun 2025

Agenda Closing Date

12-13

Sep 2025

Review Committee Meeting

Subspecialty applications

Must be submitted by the agenda closing date in order to be reviewed at the Review Committee Meeting.

Residency applications

Because a new residency application requires a site visit, both the application and the Accreditation Field Representative’s Site Visit Report verifying/clarifying the application must be received by the Review Committee staff by the agenda closing date.

Contact Jules Sosa with questions.