Professional Development, Leadership, and Networking

Academy of Clinical & Educational Scholars

Academy of Clinical & Educational Scholars (ACES) was founded in 2014 by a generous donation from Drs. Miriam and David Donoho to enhance the educational mission of Stony Brook School of Medicine. Membership in the Academy of Clinical and Medical Educators signifies outstanding contributions to the educational mission of the School of Medicine. Members are selected through a competitive application process​ based on their accomplishments in one or more aspects of medical education.

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RSoM ACHIEVEMENT Program

We believe that strong leadership is the cornerstone of outstanding healthcare delivery. Our Leadership Development Program is designed to cultivate the next generation of health system leaders by providing them with the skills, knowledge, and experiences necessary to navigate the complexities of the health system. In partnership with the Stony Brook College of Business, we have created a series of evidence-based interactive workshops to help the participating faculty practice the core skills that today’s leaders need.

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RSoM Foundations Program

Academic medical centers thrive when faculty are supported, encouraged, and connected. The Foundations development program is designed to accelerate the academic careers of early clinical faculty at the Renaissance School of Medicine. The program will introduce junior clinical faculty to academic opportunities and acclimate to expectations at RSOM, support their academic advancement, foster collegiality and belonging, and positively impact their personal and professional growth.

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AAMC Early-Career Faculty Leadership Development Seminar

This popular and highly interactive seminar provides faculty at the assistant professor level with foundational leadership knowledge and skills that will enable them to achieve their career goals, advance, and thrive as a successful leader in academic medicine and science.

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AAMC Midcareer Faculty Leadership Development Seminar

This highly engaging three-day seminar is designed to provide midcareer faculty with the knowledge and skills necessary to support their continued progress along the path to leadership in academic medicine and science. The seminar covers organizational leadership topics and career advancing strategies that are essential for effective leaders throughout various mission-critical activities.

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AAMC Learn Serve Lead 2026

Learn Serve Lead is the premier AAMC learning and networking event. This annual meeting is an exceptional forum where educators, students, residents, researchers, clinicians, administrators, and health system leaders can build professional connections, expand collaborations, and take part in thought-provoking discussions.

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AAMC Affinity Groups

The AAMC councils, professional development groups, and organizations provide individuals at member institutions with access to professional growth, leadership development, networking, and collaboration opportunities.

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Academic Physicians Section (APS)

Academic Physicians Section (APS) of AMA gives voice to and advocates for issues that impact academic physicians.

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Online Master of Health Administration (MHA) Program

The Program in Public Health at Stony Brook Medicine is proud to offer the Master of Health Administration (MHA) degree program. The MHA Program is a CAHME-accredited, 2-year, fully online degree that develops highly qualified health management professionals with an understanding of population health competencies.

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