WASHINGTON - The National Academy of Medicine announced today the election of 70 regular members and 9 international members during its annual meeting. Dr. Victor J. Dzau is president. Members are elected by their peers for distinguished contributions to medicine and health. National Academy of Medicine Goes Public With Efforts to Combat Burnout The academy hosted an open meeting to discuss ways to be kinder to medical practitioners and help them offer better care. National Academy of Medicine Elects 79 New Members . Consensus Study Report: Consensus Study Reports published by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine document the evidence-based consensus on the study’s statement of task by an authoring committee of experts.Reports typically include findings, conclusions, and recommendations based on information gathered by the committee and the committee’s deliberations. The National Academy of Medicine (NAM) has selected Tammy Chang, M.D., M.P.H., M.S. as the 2017 James C. Puffer, MD/American Board of Family Medicine (ABFM) Fellow. The National Academy of Medicine (formerly the Institute of Medicine) was established in 1970 under the charter of the National Academy of Sciences to advise the nation on medical and health issues. In 2015, the National Academy of Medicine reported that most people will receive an incorrect or late diagnosis at least once in their lives, sometimes … The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are the nation's pre-eminent source of high-quality, objective advice on science, engineering, and health matters. 2017 National Academy of Medicine Inductees; 2017 National Academy of Medicine Inductees. October 17, 2017. The Academy recognizes individuals who have demonstrated outstanding professional achievement and commitment to service in the fields of health … Top experts participate in our projects, activities, and studies to examine and assemble evidence-based findings to address some of society's greatest challenges. Dr. Marshall Chin of UChicago Medicine (UCM), who was elected to the National Academy of Medicine (NAM) last month, said in an interview with The Maroon that throughout his medical career he has strived “to be a voice—in a rigorous, evidence-based way—advocating for health equity, for the most favorable outcomes for the most vulnerable patients.” Dr. The National Academy of Medicine (NAM) announced the election of 70 regular members and 9 international members during its annual meeting, increasing the Academy’s total active membership to 1,947 and the number of international members to 146. Dear Faculty, Students and Staff: I take great pride in sharing with you the wonderful news that five of our colleagues in the Perelman School of Medicine -- Lewis A. Chodosh, MD, PhD (Department of Cancer Biology), Christos Coutifaris, MD, PhD (Department of Obstetrics and …