APPD Glossary of Pediatric Organizations and Acronyms (pdf)
Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME)
www.acgme.org
Academic Pediatric Association (APA)
www.academicpeds.org
American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)
www.aap.org
The American Board of Pediatrics (ABP)
www.abp.org
American Pediatric Society
https://www.aps1888.org/
Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC)
www.aamc.org
The Association of Medical School Pediatric Department Chairs, Inc. (AMSPDC)
www.amspdc.org
Child Neurology Society
http://www.childneurologysociety.org/
Council of Pediatric Subspecialties (CoPS)
www.pedsubs.org/
- List of CoPS Subspecialty descriptions:
http://www.pedsubs.org/SubDes/index.cfm
Council on Medical Student Education in Pediatrics (COMSEP)
www.comsep.org
The Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG)
www.ecfmg.org
Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS)
www.aamc.org/eras
Federation of Pediatric Organizations
www.fopo.org
Fellowship and Residency Electronic Interactive Database (FREIDA)
www.ama-assn.org/go/freida
Global Health Education
http://globalhealtheducation.org
Medicine-Pediatrics Program Directors Association (MPPDA)
https://www.im.org/about/governance/constituent-councils/mppda
National Resident Matching Program (NRMP)
www.aamc.org/nrmp
Society for Pediatric Research
https://www.societyforpediatricresearch.org/