American College of Osteopathic Emergency Physicians

American College of Osteopathic Emergency Physicians
Abbreviation ACOEP
Formation 1975
Type Professional
Headquarters Chicago, IL
President
 Gregory Christiansen D.O., M.Ed., FACOEP
President-elect
 Mark A. Mitchell, D.O., FACOEP
Secretary
 John C. Prestosh, D.O., FACOEP
Treasurer
 James M. Turner, D.O.,FACOEP
Website acoep.org

The American College of Osteopathic Emergency Physicians (ACOEP) is a professional organization of emergency medicine physicians.[1] It was founded in 1975,[2] Active membership is open only to osteopathic (D.O.) medical physicians who have practiced emergency medicine for the past three years and/or have completed an emergency medicine residency approved by the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) or Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME). Fellows use the designation FACOEP. As of 2008, ACOEP had approximately 3,100 members.

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References

  1. ↑ "Osteopathic Specialty Colleges". American Osteopathic Association. Retrieved 5 September 2012.
  2. ↑ "ACOEP (American College of Osteopathic Emergency Physicians): Physicians): About". Retrieved 2008-05-08.

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