EDUCATION THAT ELEVATES YOUR PRACTICEThrough courses, virtual learning, on-demand resources and live experiences, we help you stay ahead of medical and healthcare changes while advancing knowledge across the specialty. Our educational offerings are created by physiatrists for physiatrists, ensuring that every resource reflects the realities of practice and the shared commitment to improving function and quality of life.Explore AAPM&R’s 2026 educational courses and resources inside or scan the QR code.
LOOKING TO CONTRIBUTE YOUR EXPERTISE?Join the Volunteer Resource Forum to receive real-time alerts about opportunities. We have the right position to match your interests, skills and goals.“Every patient journey is unique and I rely on education that empowers me to meet them where they are. AAPM&R provides high-quality learning that expands my perspective and elevates my practice, ultimately improving the way I help patients reclaim movement, independence and joy.”Rachel Brakke Holman, MD, FAAPMRAAPM&R Medical Education Committee Chair THE KEY TO MEANINGFUL, HIGH-QUALITY EDUCATION…OUR MEMBER VOLUNTEERSThe power of community is exemplified in AAPM&R’s education. Our volunteers collaborate to raise the standards and provide their expertise to position PM&R for success in the future. Every educational resource—from online education to live events and everything in between—is developed based on member needs.
Scan the QR code to explore everything we have to offer. In-person Hands-on and Didactic EventsPractice Improvement ProjectsMulti-tiered Training Programs (STEP)Instructional Videos Self-assessments And more!Webinars and PodcastsOnline ModulesTHE BEST-OF-THE-BEST PM&R EDUCATIONAAPM&R is transforming its educational portfolio to best support today’s PM&R physicians. Whether through online education, virtual courses or in-person live events, our diverse offerings help you advance your career and secure your future. Our education, training and tools come in flexible formats, so you can learn on your terms—anytime, anywhere. Complimentary and member-discounted resources await, including:AAPM&R PHYZFEED—MICROLEARNING FOR PM&RAAPM&R PhyzFeed, our new dynamic microlearning platform created just for physiatrists, is now live! Check your inbox—you should have already received an invitation from Qstream, our platform partner. Scan the QR code and start feeding your brain with PhyzFeed today!
NEW EDUCATIONAL RESOURCE!POWER: Prevention of Opioid Misuse in Women through Education and ResourcesThis REMS compliant program equips clinicians with practical, evidence-based strategies to address bias, improve communication, and safely manage opioid therapy—especially for women of color.Scan to learn more.Online Learning Portal (ONLINELEARNING.AAPMR.ORG)Access 24/7 learning through AAPM&R’s Online Learning Portal—your destination for essential clinical and practice resources, personalized CME tracking and a wide range of educational activities. This includes the AAPM&R library of educational products and tools to track your Continuing Certification requirements (as outlined by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation/ABPMR) and more. STAY CONNECTED! Download the free AAPM&R Learn mobile app to access the Online Learning Portal on-the-go—anytime, anywhere! Get it now on the App Store or Google Play! More than 3,160 users have already subscribed. You can start the activity on one device and finish on another—picking up right where you left off. All content in the Online Learning Portal is accessible on the mobile app for a fully integrated learning experience.Online Education Subscription for MembersEnhance your AAPM&R membership with an online education subscription, giving you unlimited access to 150+ resources housed in our Online Learning Portal, offering 100+ CME, including:Instructional VideosFocused Review CoursesVirtual Event RecordingsPodcastsCase Studies And more!New content is added regularly so check back often to see what’s new!AAPM&R MEMBER PRICING: R $175 (or $75 for resident members). Save more than $2,500! R A la carte pricing for these 150+ products ranges from$10-$150 each—your subscription pays for itself! R Order your subscription today at onlinelearning.aapmr.org.The Online Education Subscription is not available to non-members. Want access? Join AAPM&R today! Call us at (847) 737-6000 to learn more.FREE FOR MEMBERSPodcasts, clinical presentations, Journal CME, self-assessments and REMS-compliant CME for safe opioid prescribing.300+ PRODUCTS IN THE ONLINELEARNING PORTAL150 LEARNING ACTIVITIESFREE WITH MEMBERSHIP46 +108PRODUCTS FREE FOR MEMBERS JOURNALCME14,268150 2,317ACTIVITIES COMPLETED IN THE LAST 30 DAYSPRODUCTS IN THE ONLINE EDUCATION SUBSCRIPTION ACTIVE USERS WITHIN THE LAST 30 DAYS
Mark your calendar and join your peers for in-person PM&R education at its best!To view the full listings of upcoming workshops and educational activities scan here. Live Virtual Events Your Academy offers a variety of live virtual workshops covering PM&R-specific topics to support young physicians and students while advancing the expertise of seasoned practitioners. Check out what’s on the calendar for 2026 and register for what interests you now.COMPLIMENTARY WEBINARS R National Grand Rounds: Our webinar series connects physiatrists of all specializations for stimulating discussions on topics that represent the intellectual, practical and/or spiritual aspects of the specialty. » Past topics include: • Telehealth and the evolution of patient care during theCOVID-19 pandemic• The impact of mentorship • The role physiatrists have in cancer care and survivors • Much more!R Education from our 55+ Member Communities: Member Communities are self-identified, organically established communities offering opportunities for members to connect with each other, share experiences and advance the future of the specialty together! Join your Member Community for education tailored specifically to your community’s unique needs and challenges. VIRTUAL COURSES FREE FOR MEMBERS • Virtual Medical Student Program (August 20): Discover thefield of PM&R and hear from leaders and current residentsabout why they’ve chosen a career in physiatry. This courseis FREE for AAPM&R medical student members who want togain a 360-degree view of the specialty, the types of patientsthey will care for and the procedures they may becomeskilled in.• Virtual PM&R Residency Fair (August 27): Join us online tomeet with residency program representatives from all over thenation as well as other medical students who are interestedin PM&R. This event is part of AAPM&R’s Medical StudentProgram and is the perfect place to find your next positionand learn more about what it means to be a physiatrist.• Virtual Medical Directorship Program (Late Summer/Early Fall): Space is limited in this cohort-based leadershipprogram that offers multiple interactive discussions and awealth of online presentations and resources for current andfuture medical directors.Immersive In-person Education AAPM&R’s in-person courses keep you at the forefront of healthcare changes and medical advances, equipping you with essential skills for career advancement and practice excellence. R Resident Retreats (May 16-17 or May 30-31): In-person interactive sessions offered to PGY2 residents provide a unique opportunity to explore the breadth of PM&R through hands-on training, interactive case studies and small group discussions with national leaders and mentors across the specialty.R Annual Assembly (November 11-14): PM&R’s premier networking and educational event delivers 400+ faculty experts who represent all facets of our diverse specialty, 90+ educational sessions across a variety of clinical and practice themes and in-depth physiatric research. Join thousands of your peers and immerse yourself in four days of learning, camaraderie and fun. Participate in-person in Orlando or virtually from your home or office. R STEP Ultrasound Certificate Program: Interested in integrating ultrasound into your practice? This certificate program includes two, 2-day skills-based courses and an extensive online program designed by physiatrists forphysiatrists. This immersive program covers diagnostic and therapeutic techniques, equipping clinicians to integrate ultrasound into their practice for improved patient care. » STEP One Ultrasound Clinical Applications of theExtremities Course: May 15-16» Next STEP Interventional Ultrasound Course:Hands-on PM&R Applications: November 10-11R STEP Interventional Spasticity Certificate Program: This one-of-a-kind program teaches and assesses interventional spasticity skills using a standardized, progressive and competency-based curriculum with both online and live components. Focused on both diagnostics and therapeutic approaches, this program emphasizes the skills and knowledge you need to add spasticity to your practice. » Interventional Spasticity Management ApplicationsCourse: November 10-11150+ PHYSIATRISTS HAVE EARNEDSTEP CERTIFICATES ACROSS ALL PROGRAMS
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