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2024 Fall Institute Registration Now Open
Join us at the Westin Kierland Resort & Spa in Scottsdale, AZ, Oct. 24-26. Immerse yourself in thought-provoking CME courses, engaging discussions, and valuable networking opportunities
Join us at the Westin Kierland Resort & Spa in Scottsdale, AZ, Oct. 24-26. Immerse yourself in thought-provoking CME courses, engaging discussions, and valuable networking opportunities
2025 Annual Leadership Conference Early Bird Rates Now Available
Join us at the Boston Park Plaza in Boston, MA, April 25-27, as we celebrate AAPL's 50th in 2025.
Join us at the Boston Park Plaza in Boston, MA, April 25-27, as we celebrate AAPL's 50th in 2025.
Why join AAPL?
Find support, shared experience, and security while advancing healthcare with like-minded colleagues.
Find support, shared experience, and security while advancing healthcare with like-minded colleagues.
"Through AAPL, I learned everything I needed to be successful in my career that med school didn't teach me."
"This community is a place with people I can reach out to who understand the same challenges"
Physicians in every career stage and specialty are being called on to lead and provide direction for the future of healthcare. Find support, shared experience and connections within the AAPL community of physician leaders.
Watch to learn more about membership with AAPL and benefits of the Community.
There’s no better way to set yourself apart, gain prestige and advance your career.
The CPE designation tells a compelling story of your business acumen to colleagues, current and future employers, recruiters and others. It endorses your ability to lead large groups, manage budgets, address HR challenges, and apply strategic business insights.
We believe that all physicians are leaders.
Since our founding in 1975, we have helped physicians develop their leadership skills through education, career development and thought leadership, by providing a supportive community of peers.
Physicians
educated
250,000+
Members in
45 Countries
10,000
CPE-certified
Physicians
4,000+
Expert Faculty across
dozens of disciplines
100+
Courses in Physician
Leadership