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The Association of Academic Physiatrists (AAP) is an organization of physiatry professionals who are dedicated to improving patient care by advancing the specialty through research and education.
Our Mission
The AAP's mission is to empower academic physiatrists to advance the science of physical medicine and rehabilitation, educate leaders of the future, and champion physiatry to transform healthcare.
History
Read about the history of the AAP from its humble beginning in the ‘60s to its current member growth and projections.
Physiatry Foundation
Physiatry Foundation was created by the American Physiatric Education Council (APEC) to provide much-needed scholarships & support for education & leadership initiatives in physiatry.
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Your generous donations support our mission to create a thriving future for physiatry through funding innovative education & leadership initiatives.
AAP Leadership
Get to know your committed leaders in academic physiatry who are helping to move the specialty forward.
Board of Trustees
Meet the tireless thought-leaders on your 2024-2025 Board of Trustees.
Committees
Meet our valued volunteers carrying out the important work of the AAP.
Awards
These AAP members have made a big impact on their patients, institutions, and the specialty at large.
Advocacy
AAP advocates and increases awareness on issues related to research, education, disability rights, and more affecting physiatrists and those they serve on Capitol Hill.
Staff
Meet the small team that's behind the AAP's operations, programs, events, and communications.
Sponsorship & Advertising
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