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The Association of Osteopathic Directors and Medical Educators (AODME) is a
professional association A professional association (also called a professional body, professional organization, or professional society) usually seeks to further a particular profession, the interests of individuals and organisations engaged in that profession, and t ...
of deans and presidents of
osteopathic Osteopathy () is a type of alternative medicine that emphasizes physical manipulation of the body's muscle tissue and bones. Practitioners of osteopathy are referred to as osteopaths. Osteopathic manipulation is the core set of techniques ...
medical schools,
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program directors, and the leadership of the
American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine The American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine (AACOM) is a non-profit organization that supports the 38 accredited colleges of osteopathic medicine (COMs) in the United States. These colleges are accredited to deliver instruction ...
(AACOM). The organization's headquarters are located in
Chicago, Illinois (''City in a Garden''); I Will , image_map = , map_caption = Interactive Map of Chicago , coordinates = , coordinates_footnotes = , subdivision_type = Country , subdivision_name ...
. January 2018 marked the beginning of the integration of AODME within AACOM. The integration bridges the gap between undergraduate and graduate medical education (GME) by providing leadership for the full continuum of osteopathic medical education. As part of the integration AODME will be renamed as the Assembly of Osteopathic Graduate Medical Educators (AOGME).


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