CONFERENCES

General Sessions: STFM Conference on Practice & Quality Improvement

The 2026 STFM Conference on Practice & Quality Improvement will feature three enlightening plenary sessions. Learn about the topics, speakers, and more. The conference will be August 31–September 2, 2026, at the JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort in Palm Desert, CA.

More information regarding general sessions for the upcoming STFM Conference on Practice & Quality Improvement will be available at a later date. Please check this page closer to the event.

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If you have questions about this conference, contact Kim Sevedge at (800) 274-7928 or the email link below.

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Events

November 14, 2025 8:30 am–5:30 pm Central: POCUS Launchpad: Navigating Logistics of Implementing Ultrasound in Residency Training

November 19, 2025, 1 pm Eastern: GME Leadership Webinar Series: “Soft Power, Strong Purpose: Navigating Institutional Realities”

January 29–February 1, 2026: 2026 STFM Conference on Medical Student Education

February 4, 2026, 1 pm Eastern: Webinar: Rethinking Bias in AI - Why Algorithmic Bias is Only the Tip of the Iceberg

March 31, 2026, 1 pm Eastern: Webinar: Integrity, Identity, and Inclusion: Reframing Professionalism for a New Era

May 2–6, 2026: 2026 STFM Annual Spring Conference

August 31–September 2, 2026: 2026 STFM Conference on Practice & Quality Improvement

Due Dates

November 8, 2025: Nominations for the following awards: Curtis G. Hames Research Award and STFM Research Paper of the Year Award

November 14, 2025: Apply for Emerging Leaders Fellowship

November 17, 2025: Apply for Faculty Development Delivered Chair

December 1, 2025: Apply for Deputy Editor for DEIA of Family Medicine Journal

December 12, 2025: Apply to Be Co-Editor of STFM Education Column

December 15, 2025: Apply for CERA Clerkship Survey Director

December 15, 2025: Apply for CERA Mentor Director

December 28, 2025: Early Bird Registration for 2026 STFM Conference on Medical Student Education

January 5, 2026: Fellows, Residents, and Students Submit Proposals to Present at 2026 STFM Annual Spring Conference

January 9, 2026: Apply to Be Scholarship Leader for New Faculty Scholars Program

January 15, 2026: Family Medicine Call for Papers: Theme Issue on Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) in Family Medicine Education

January 27, 2026: Call for Proposals to Present at 2026 STFM Conference on Practice & Quality Improvement

March 1, 2026: Family Medicine Call for Papers: Theme Issue on Scope of Practice in Family Medicine

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