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  • 700+ Alumni
  • 1:10 Faculty-to-participant ratio
  • 4 Days of intensive learning
  • 2 Programs tailored to your career level

Elevate your path. Invest in your academic career. Enroll in the course that aligns with your unique goals and supports your next professional steps.

  • Launching Your Career — Ideal for those newer to academic hospital medicine; build foundational skills in teaching, promotion, business drivers, etc.
  • Advancing Your Career — For participants ready to strengthen leadership, enhance teaching, and advance scholarly work.

The Academic Hospitalist Academy (AHA), offered by the Society of General Internal Medicine (SGIM), provides academic hospitalists with the essential educational, scholarly, and professional development skills they need to thrive in their careers. Attendees participate in an interactive learning experience that includes didactic sessions, small-group exercises, and skill-building breakouts led by distinguished clinician-educators, hospitalist-researchers, and clinical administrators.

Hospitalists discussing patient care strategies at SGIM event.

Launching Your Career

For junior hospitalists pursuing academic careers. Build foundational skills in teaching, scholarly work, promotion pathways, and the business of medicine.

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Advancing Your Career

For hospitalists with 4–8 years of experience ready to go beyond the basics. Deepen your expertise in leadership, education, research, and quality improvement.

In their own words

“This conference was transformative, professionally and personally. Each session gave me actionable insights that I can use in my practice every day.”

“…Opened my mind to new venues for professional growth. I look forward to the follow up syncs we have in the coming months to hold me accountable…”

“This conference was one of the best I have ever attended. Fantastic practical strategies were presented, allotted time for reflection allowed me to focus on my career plan, and it was an incredible networking environment.”