Join ACPM as a resident for free and enjoy the benefits and educational opportunities!
Are you a podiatric resident or student looking for career guidance, insider tips, or support navigating your next steps?
The American College of Podiatric Medicine invites you to join our Mentorship Program— a flexible, high-impact opportunity to connect with leaders across the profession.
What you’ll gain as a mentee:
- 1:1 mentorship with experienced podiatric physicians in academic medicine, private practice, hospital-based roles, and more.
- Personalized career support to help you explore options, set goals, and grow confidently.
- Flexible meetings: you and your mentor can meet virtually or in person.
- Connections that last beyond school and residency.
Note: You must be an ACPM member to participate.
Membership is FREE for trainees!
ACPM’s Research University
Interpretation and appraisal of published research is a key skill necessary for all clinicians. The resources here will help you develop, hone, and finetune this skill. Find a curated hub of educational content and resources focused on all things research.
Visit ACPM’s Research University!
ACPM Notebook
This notebook is something that you can keep with you during your postgraduate training experience and afterwards. It was designed for you to get the most out of any Academic Journal Clubs. This notebook will serve a resource for you for potentially your entire career: from studying for board exams to reviewing pertinent articles that relate to your daily practice.
ACPM’s Biomechanical Exam Form
Use this form to guide you in conducting a full and thorough biomechanical exam.
ACPM Resident Series: Available only to ACPM members.
Join ACPM today to access our resident series recordings and upcoming sessions!
Resident (and all trainee) membership is FREE! Resident members receive a certificate of attendance for joining these virtual sessions as well as for viewing ANY of our resident series recordings!
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Opioid Pain Management: Understanding the 10 Principles of Opioid Prescribing for the Podiatric Physician and Surgeon
Speaker
Brandon Brooks, DPM, MPH, FACPM
Cost
- Trainee Members (Residents, Students, and Post-Graduate Fellows): FREE
- Fellows / Associate Members: $10
- Available to ACPM members here
Credits
N/A. Certificate of attendance provided.
Resident Wellness: Balancing Between Demand and Self Care
Speaker
Elizabeth Ansert, DPM, MBA, MA, AACFAS, FACPM
Cost
- Trainee Members (Residents, Students, and Post-Graduate Fellows): FREE
- Fellows / Associate Members: $10
- Available to ACPM members here
Credits
1 CECH. Certificate of attendance provided.
Falls Prevention: Our Role as Podiatric Physicians
Speaker
Chia-Ding Shih, DPM, MPH, MA, FACPM
Cost
- Trainee Members (Residents, Students, and Post-Graduate Fellows): FREE
- Fellows / Associate Members: $10
- Available to ACPM members here
Credits
0.5 CECH. Certificate of attendance provided.
Pharmacology Test Prep Lecture: Six Degrees of Podiatric Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics
Speaker
Robert Smith, DPM, MSc, RPh, FNAP
Cost
- Trainee Members (Residents, Students, and Post-Graduate Fellows): FREE
- Fellows / Associate Members: $10
- Available to ACPM members here
Credits
N/A. Certificate of attendance provided
Sexual Harassment: Recognizing the Practical and Ethical Boundaries and Promoting and Adhering to Policies for the Podiatric Physician
Speaker
Robert Smith, DPM, MSc, RPh, FNAP
Cost
- Trainee Members (Residents, Students, and Post-Graduate Fellows): FREE
- Fellows / Associate Members: $10
- Available to ACPM members here
Credits
N/A. Certificate of attendance provided