ACP Membership
Our vision is to be the essential professional home for internal medicine physicians throughout their careers. Your dues includes free access to over 280 online learning courses, over 350 CME hours accessible through our Online Learning Center, print and online access to Annals of Internal Medicine, and discounted access to the ACP Medical Knowledge Self-Assessment Program. Member-exclusive opportunities include access to ACP’s new Physician Peer Coaching Program; access to financial, emotional, and systems well-being resources; access to ACP’s national Abstract and Poster Competition; the ability to compete in or write questions for the ACP Doctor’s Dilemma competitions; to enrich your career through ACP’s Quality Improvement leadership training, virtual Career and Professional Development Center, and CV-building opportunities and advancement to Fellowship (FACP).
ACP Chapters
Our 85 chapters continue to foster an inclusive and diverse environment while offering an active leadership path for all members. Chapters provide an outlet for you to make a difference in health care by creating educational opportunities, helping to influence state legislation, networking with your peers, guiding the next generation of internal medicine physicians, and giving back to your community.
ACP members continue to come together for professional development activities and personal well-being opportunities organized by each of our 85 chapters. Last year, over 65 chapter scientific meetings and more than 300 additional local events addressing clinical, well-being, and practice environment topics were held, attracting more than 20,000 attendees.
Global Engagement
ACP’s global reach includes more than 22,000 members in 168 countries and 16 international chapters.
ACP’s Global Ambassadors Program included 15 leaders, FACPs, and MACPs participating in 18 global internal medicine virtual and in-person meetings and ACP’s Global Physician Scholar Program, which awarded five international early career physicians the opportunity to gain expertise in internal medicine through a 4-week experience in the United States. The 2024 to 2025 cohort hailed from Japan, Nigeria, Somalia and Sri Lanka, and United Arab Emirates.
International Medical Graduates
ACP helps international medical graduate members navigate the process of internal medicine in the United States through our member-exclusive resources, such as a toolkit that offers more than 30 comprehensive resources for early career physicians and residents. These resources include:
- Career guidance
- Mentoring resources
- Help in preparing your residency application
- Tools for mastering the match process
- Opportunities to build your CV
- Visa and immigration policies
- Best practices for financial planning
Access our international medical graduate toolkit for additional resources and opportunities.
International Medical Graduate Resources and Opportunities | ACP Online
Visit our chapters and regions page online to explore and learn more about our U.S. and international chapters.