ACOFP Membership:
Start Your Career on the Right Track
Free student membership in ACOFP unlocks tools, networking, and leadership opportunities to support you as you prepare for your career as an osteopathic family physician.
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Start Your Journey in Osteopathic Family Medicine
Your future in family medicine starts here. Join ACOFP's community of osteopathic medical students, residents, and physicians dedicated to advancing whole-person, patient-centered care.
Student membership is free and gives you access to exclusive educational resources, networking opportunities, mentorship, leadership experiences, scholarships, awards, and career development programs designed to support you throughout medical school and beyond.
Whether you're exploring family medicine or already know it's your calling, ACOFP provides the connections, tools, and opportunities to help you grow as a future osteopathic family physician.
Expand Your Network
- Connect with osteopathic medical students across the country through the ACOFP Student Association and get involved with your ACOFP Family Medicine Chapters at your COM. Participate in educational programs, community service, networking events, and leadership opportunities.
- Attend the ACOFP Annual Convention and Scientific Seminars at a discounted student member rate to network with physicians, program directors, residents, and fellow students while participating in programming designed specifically for osteopathic medical students.
- Build professional relationships through ACOFP's online Member Directory and connect with mentors, residents, and physicians.
- Participate in the OsteoBridge Mentorship Program to connect with experienced family physicians who can provide guidance throughout medical school.
Grow Your Career
Apply for awards available exclusively to ACOFP student members.
Develop your leadership skills by serving on national student committees or running for the National Student Executive Board.
Explore volunteer opportunities through national student committees, advocacy initiatives, and projects that help shape the future of family medicine.
Connect with the ACOFP Resident Council to learn about residency training, the Match process, and life as a family medicine resident.
Learn and Succeed
Listen to DO.fm, ACOFP's podcast featuring conversations on family medicine, clinical topics, leadership, wellness, and career development.
Stay informed with a monthly student newsletter featuring career advice, educational resources, leadership opportunities, and spotlights.
Explore student-focused webinars on leadership, residency preparation, clinical skills, OMT, and more.
Access to UpToDate® with ACOFP’s exclusive student discount.
Read the ACOFP Voice blog series on topics on succeeding in medical school, board preparation, clinical rotations, family medicine careers, mentorship, wellness, and leadership.
Access the Osteopathic Family Physician (OFP) journal online.
Unlock Access to Our Offerings
To get a taste of what you'll have access to as a member, browse some of our online resources.
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How Much Does Membership Cost?
Student membership is completely free. We know medical school is a significant investment, so ACOFP provides complimentary membership to help you access educational resources, mentorship, leadership opportunities, and professional development throughout your medical school journey.
What are the Membership Requirements?
Student membership is available to students enrolled at a college of osteopathic medicine accredited by the Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation (COCA).
Join ACOFP Student Membership Today!
Getting started takes less than five minutes. Join today and begin taking advantage of the exclusive benefits and opportunities available to ACOFP student members.
Contact Us
Call 847.952.5100 or email [email protected].
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