American College of Osteopathic Emergency Physicians

American College of Osteopathic Emergency Physicians
AbbreviationACOEP
Formation1975
TypeProfessional
HeadquartersChicago, IL
President
Christine F. Giesa, D.O., ACOEP-D
President-elect
Robert E. Suter, D.O., M.H.A, FACOEP-D
Secretary
G. Joseph Beirne, D.O., FACOEP
Treasurer
Timothy Cheslock, D.O., FACOEP
Websiteacoep.org
Osteopathic medicine in the United States
Andrew Taylor Still (founder)

The American College of Osteopathic Emergency Physicians (ACOEP) is a professional organization of emergency medicine physicians.[1] It was founded in 1975.[2] Active membership is open only to osteopathic (D.O.) medical physicians who have practiced emergency medicine for the past three years and/or have completed an emergency medicine residency approved by the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) or Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME). Fellows use the designation FACOEP. As of November 2017, ACOEP had over 5,000 members.[3]

  1. ^ "Osteopathic Specialty Colleges". American Osteopathic Association. Retrieved 5 December 2018.
  2. ^ "ACOEP: A Look Back". American College of Osteopathic Emergency Physicians. 18 December 2015.
  3. ^ "New Physicians in Practice Membership Guide" (PDF). e American College of Osteopathic Emergency Physicians.