Alliance for Academic Internal Medicine

The Alliance for Academic Internal Medicine (AAIM) is a professional organization that represents departments of internal medicine at medical schools and teaching hospitals across the United States and Canada. Established in 2003, the Alliance functions as a consortium of five specialty organizations representing department chairs, program directors, clerkship directors, specialty professors, and administrators. AAIM provides a unified voice for academic internal medicine, offering professional development, educational resources, and advocacy to support medical education and research. The organization is instrumental in developing curricula and training standards for internal medicine residents and medical students.