American College of Osteopathic Internists

American College of
Osteopathic Internists
Motto In service to all members,
to all members in service
Type Professional association
Headquarters Rockville, Maryland
Location
  • United States
Official language
 English
President
 Rick Greco, DO
Website acoi.org

The American College of Osteopathic Internists (ACOI) is a medical association in the United States representing osteopathic physicians that specialize in internal medicine.[1][2] The ACOI is one of two professional organizations representing internal medicine physicians in the United States, the other organization is the American College of Physicians.[3]

Fellows

The honor of fellow is bestowed upon members that exhibit dedication to the profession. The recipient receives becomes a Fellow of the American College of Osteopathic Internists, which is abbreviated FACOI.[4] Honorary versions of this award are also given. On November 14, 1979, Linus Pauling received an Honorary Fellow of the American College of Osteopathic Internists by the ACOI for delivering a presentation at the ACOI Convocation.[5]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "American College of Osteopathic Internists". ACOI. Retrieved 2012-06-27.
  2. ↑ "Osteopathic Specialty Colleges". American Osteopathic Association. Retrieved 5 September 2012.
  3. ↑ "American College of Physicians - Internal Medicine - Doctors for Adults". Acponline.org. Retrieved 2012-06-27.
  4. ↑ "American College of Osteopathic Internists Bylaws". American College of Osteopathic Internists.
  5. ↑ "American College of Osteopathic Internists, Fellowship Certificate". OSU Library. Oregon State University.
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