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Concurrent Sessions #1

Addiction Medicine Fellowships – the Key to Building A High Quality Workforce
Developed in Collaboration with the American College of Academic Addiction Medicine

Thursday, April 4, 2024
7:00 PM – 8:00 PM  
The goal of this session is to promote the role of addiction medicine fellowships in educating the next generation of academic addiction medicine leaders and to enhance the addiction medicine workforce of America. Attendees can expect to learn about the history of fellowships and the various components of fellowship structure, including how to start a fellowship institution from scratch at their institution.

Learning Objectives:

Learners will be able to:
  • Describe the current role of fellowship training programs in meeting Addiction Medicine workforce needs.
  • List key activities that fellows engage in during the Addiction Medicine training year.
  • Identify the steps required to start an Addiction Medicine fellowship program.