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About Educating Leaders
Welcome to Educating Leaders 2026
Educating Leaders 2026 is the premier annual conference of the American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine (AACOM), dedicated to advancing osteopathic medical education (OME) and shaping the future of healthcare.
From April 22–24, 2026, join us at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, Nevada, for an energizing gathering of visionaries, innovators and changemakers committed to excellence in OME.
Our Mission
Educating Leaders 2026 is where innovation meets collaboration. We bring together thought leaders, educators, healthcare professionals, students and industry experts to exchange ideas, explore solutions and collectively drive progress in osteopathic medical education.
Conference Highlights
Engaging Sessions – Explore a robust agenda featuring plenary presentations, interactive workshops and breakout sessions on emerging trends and best practices in OME.
Unparalleled Networking – Connect with colleagues and leaders from across the country to share experiences, insights and opportunities.
Innovative Solutions – Discover transformative teaching methods, cutting-edge technologies and tools that are redefining the future of OME.
Actionable Takeaways – Leave with proven strategies and fresh perspectives you can immediately apply to your institution or career.
Why Attend
By attending Educating Leaders 2026, you will:
Build relationships with a diverse network of OME professionals.
Exchange ideas and gain fresh perspectives.
Spark collaborations that inspire innovation.
Strengthen your skills and expand your professional impact.
More Than a Conference — A Movement
Educating Leaders 2026 isn’t just an event, it’s a catalyst for change in medical education and healthcare. Whether you’re an educator, clinician, student or industry partner, you’ll leave inspired, equipped and ready to lead with purpose.
Join Us in Las Vegas
Be part of a community shaping the future of healthcare education. Registration opens this fall. Secure your spot and join us for three unforgettable days of learning, networking and innovation.
Educate. Innovate. Lead. Together, we’re building a brighter future for osteopathic medical education.