APM
MISSION: The Academy of Psychosomatic Medicine represents psychiatrists
dedicated to the advancement of medical science, education, and
healthcare for persons with comorbid psychiatric and general medical
conditions and provides national and international leadership in the
furtherance of those goals.
APM's Dr. Jeff Huffman provides commentary on four recently published articles of clinical importance to practitioners in the field of consultation-liaison psychiatry/psychosomatic medicine. Read his reviews here.
Positions for
July 2010 PM Fellowship Training
Still Available
Please contact the Academy Office for a list of openings. See all PM fellowship programs in the U.S. here.
The APA 2010 election is currently in progress. If you are a member of the American Psychiatric Association, you have until February 5 to cast your ballot. Before you do so, you may want to review the responses of the two candidates for President-Elect about several issues of concern to the Academy. Read the questions and the responses here.
From the 2009 Annual Meeting in Las Vegas:
Quality of Care:
Implications for Psychosomatic Medicine
November 11-14, 2009
We welcome and encourage professionals and trainees with an interest in consultation-liaison psychiatry / psychosomatic medicine to become a member of the APM. For application details, please see How to Join APM.
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