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  • Overview
  • Meet Our Team
  • Member Institutions
  • Advisory Board
  • Bylaws
  • Physician Advisory Committees
  • Membership Benefits
  • Policies
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Read the latest news from the GME Alliance

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< Residents and Fellows

  • Overview
  • New Resident Orientation
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Upcoming Events

Upcoming Events

< Faculty Development

  • Overview
  • MedEd eForum
  • Core Faculty Orientation
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  • ACGME Assessment Hub
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< Scholarly Activity

  • Overview
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  • College of Osteopathic Medicine Research Day
  • Spartan Medical Research Journal
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Research Day 2026

See the winners on our Awards page!

< Continuing Medical Education

  • Overview
  • Primary Care Conferences
  • Requirements for Physicians
  • Apply for CME Accreditation for Your Activity
  • Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine Series
  • Certification in Functional Manual Medicine
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Patricia Obando, PhD

Associate Dean for Graduate Medical Education, Continuing Medical Education, and Graduate Medical Education Alliance

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Director of Continuing Medical Education and Graduate Medical Education Alliance Administrative Services

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Director of Faculty Development

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GENERAL SURGERY, ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY, UROLOGY

Angela Masters, MA, C-TAGME

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Melody Cikalo, MAEd, C-TAGME

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Erin Gifford, C-TAGME

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