Association of Academic Physiatrists (AAP)

The mission of the Association of Academic Physiatrists (AAP) is to promote excellence in the education, research, and practice of physical medicine and rehabilitation (PM&R) in the academic arena. To accomplish this, AAP facilitates the exchange of ideas and information on teaching the art and science of PM&R. AAP promotes the dissemination of information and academic life skills to future physicians who will be practicing PM&R and encourages information exchange with other fields of medicine. The association holds an annual conference; contact AAP for date and location. A professional newsletter, journal, brochures, and a residency training directory are available.