What is Preventive Medicine?

The American College of Preventive Medicine (ACPM) is a professional medical society of
more than 2,000 physicians, dedicated to the practice of preventive medicine; improving the
health and quality of life of individuals, families, communities, and populations through
disease prevention and health promotion.

ACPM members are board certified preventive medicine physicians who save lives, create
healthier communities, and transform our healthcare system.

Become an ACPM Member

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ACPM advances the practice of prevention across the medical, health care and public health fields. We support preventive medicine in every aspect, by providing leadership in research and public health advocacy, professional development and continuing medical education, advocacy, and the enhancement of practice standards.

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Preventive Medicine 2022 Registration

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Coronavirus Resources

ACPM continues to curate our collection of properly-vetted, researched resources on COVID-19. Our information can be used effectively by physicians, families, and anyone interested in learning more about preventive medicine’s role in combatting the disease. 

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We provide up-to-date information on COVID-19.

Lifestyle Medicine Core Competency

Establish a solid foundation in the principles of lifestyle medicine with the fully revised and refreshed 10 module LMCC program.

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Evidence-based education on key lifestyle medicine topics

Military Environmental Exposures Certification

ACPM is proud to introduce the Military Environmental Exposures Certification in partnership with the Department of Veterans Affairs.

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Earn CME and demonstrate your expertise with this just-released opportunity!

Continuing Medical Education (CME)

ACPM provides high-quality professional development resources and educational content for preventive medicine physicians, primary care physicians, and other healthcare professionals. View our CME courses, resources, and events.

Conferences

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Lifestyle Medicine

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Prevention and Chronic Disease Management

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Population Health

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Preventive Medicine Initiatives

ACPM works to advance the practice of preventive medicine and transform our health care system with the Power of Prevention, and numerous other preventive medicine and public health initiatives. Learn more about our ongoing initiatives, resources for health care professionals, patients and policymakers, and how we are leading the way in population health management, disease prevention, and health promotion.

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Upcoming Events

ACPM hosts and presents a dynamic forum for the exchange of knowledge among health care professionals engaged in disease prevention and health promotion. Throughout the year, we offer high-quality educational, professional development, and networking events.

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