Family Medicine Faculty Development Institute

Thursday, September 4, 2025, 2:00 PM - Thursday, June 4, 2026, 5:00 PM EST, Weber's Boutique Hotel 3050 Jackson Ave, Ann Arbor, MI


AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (27.00 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (27.00 hours)

The Family Medicine Faculty Development Institute (FDI) provides early career family physicians in academic and teaching roles with the tools to foster their growth and development.The year-long program provides a sequence of seminars spanning a range of topics relevant to the development and advancement of faculty.The program also brings together a unique set of peers, fostering a network and sense of community for emerging academic family physicians across the state of Michigan.

1. develop a comprehensive understanding of promotion processes while learning to use Kern’s six steps of curriculum development to create effective curricula.
2. integrate inclusive teaching best practices and leverage available resources to develop educational scholarship.
3. explore and apply effective online and in-person teaching tools to enhance their teaching practice.
4. deepen their ability to reflect on their leadership approaches, understand key aspects of successful leadership in academic medicine.
5. explain best practices for effective mentorship and menteeship.
6. strengthen their self-management skills to support their own wellbeing as physicians.

Cost:
No check payments.
Members of the University of Michigan Department of Family Medicine: $0 | Faculty affiliated with Michigan State University CHM Department of Family Medicine: $1000 | Regular faculty fee: $1,500

Refunds:
Full refunds until the program starts 9/4/25, with a $25 processing fee.  Partial refunds after the program starts on 9/4/25, on a case-by-case basis, with a $25 processing fee

The University of Michigan Medical School is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Accessibility Statement

The University of Michigan Medical School is committed to ensuring that its programs, services, goods and facilities are accessible to individuals with disabilities as specified under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Amendments Act of 2008.  If you have needs that require special accommodations, including dietary concerns, please contact the CME Activity Coordinator.

Questions? Please contact Helen Ledgard

Mitigation of Relevant Financial Relationships

The University of Michigan Medical School adheres to the ACCME’s Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education. All individuals in a position to control the content of a CE activity, including faculty, planners, or others are required to disclose all relevant financial relationships with ineligible entities. All relevant financial relationships have been mitigated prior to the commencement of the activity.