Empower Your Graduating Fellows: Gift an ACAAM Membership

Attention Program Directors and Administrators: Empower your graduating fellows with an ACAAM Recent Fellowship Program Graduate Membership! As they step into the professional world, give them the advantage of joining a vibrant community of academic addiction medicine peers and mentors. Benefits of members for recent fellowship graduates include:

• Eligibility to join a committee and/or the Board of Directors,
• Free access to the Addiction e-Practice Test (ADePT) and didactic recordings, and discounted access to the ACAAM Question Bank, each an essential tool to prepare for the ABPM certification exam,
• Access to the online ACAAM Community and a network of academic addiction physicians,
• New faculty development sessions (virtual and recorded), and
• Weekly ACAAM National Addiction Medicine Didactic Curriculum live, virtual meetings and recordings.

Give the gift of ACAAM today by purchasing a membership for your graduating fellow(s). All you need to do is complete the form and submit payment. We'll handle the rest!

Register to Join Us on May 1st

Don't miss the final live session for ACAAM’s Faculty Development Series! Join us Thursday, May 1, from 3–4 pm ET for "Transformative Change" featuring Honora Englander, MD, a nationally recognized leader whose work lives at the intersection of addiction, health system transformation, and public health. Dr. Englander will share her personal leadership journey and how real change begins with connection and shared values.

This is the final live session of 2025, don’t miss your chance to ask questions in real time of a true Addiction Medicine Change Agent!

ACAAM Hosts Free Virtual Event for Anyone Interested in Addiction Medicine Fellowship Opportunities

Calling all medical students, residents, practicing physicians, or anyone interested in learning more about addiction medicine fellowship opportunities and the field as a potential career path! Join us for ACAAM's virtual Addiction Medicine Specialty Showcase on Tuesday, May 6 at 3 pm ET.

Exclusive Offer:

Attend the live event and gain 2 months of complimentary access (post-event) to the following ACAAM didactic sessions:

Supporting Addiction Medicine Leaders

We’re expanding the conversation! ACAAM is now on Bluesky, your new space to connect, collaborate, and stay informed. Follow us for the latest news, upcoming events, career opportunities, and community discussions in academic addiction medicine.

Strengthening Our Community, Expanding Opportunities, and Supporting the Future of Addiction Medicine

ACAAM remains' steadfast in our mission to support our dedicated members and advance addiction medicine through collaboration, advocacy, and education. Together, we are making meaningful progress:

• Staying Connected: The ACAAM Online Community provides a private space for members to share insights, discuss challenges, and support one another.
• Amplifying Our Voice: We are proud to continue collaborating with leading medical organizations through membership in AAMC and relationships with ASAM, AMERSA, and AAAP to advocate for the field of addiction medicine.
• Advancing the REACH 2.0 Initiative: With funding from the SAHMSA Minority Fellowship Program, our REACH 2.0 program is developing a well-equipped workforce to address substance use disorders nationwide.
• Expanding Fellowships: With 106 ACGME-accredited programs, we are committed to securing funding and grants to strengthen addiction medicine training.
• Celebrating New Graduates: Our 6th Annual Addiction Medicine Fellow Virtual Graduation & ACAAM Awards Recognition Event on June 4, 2025, will honor our newest fellows, reinforcing our commitment to their continued success.

• Fellow Lightning Round – Fellows can showcase research, case reports, and innovations. Eligible to apply? Submit a proposal by March 14 to participate in the May 28 virtual Fellow Lightning Round session.

Honoring Excellence in Addiction Medicine: Meet the 2025 ACAAM Award Recipients

We are thrilled to announce the recipients of the 2025 ACAAM Awards, celebrating outstanding contributions to the field of academic addiction medicine. Please join us in congratulating:

Hear from Addiction Medicine Experts on Why They Love Their Work

In this new video, addiction medicine professionals share why they love practicing addiction medicine and the deep fulfillment that comes from guiding patients on their recovery journey. If you’ve ever wondered what makes addiction medicine such a meaningful field, this video offers a heartfelt glimpse into the lives of those dedicated to healing and hope.

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