Programs and Institutions
Information about accreditation and recognition, including for applications, site visits, and review and comment, is organized for easy access by programs and institutions.
Program and Institutional Accreditation
The ACGME accredits and confers recognition on Sponsoring Institutions and residency and fellowship programs. It employs best practices, research, and advancements across the continuum of medical education to demonstrate the commitment to enhancing population health and graduate medical education. The ACGME is committed to improving the patient care delivered by resident and fellow physicians today, and in their future independent practice, and to doing so in clinical learning environments characterized by excellence in care, safety, and professionalism.