Laura Edgar

VP, Milestones Development at ACGME

Dr. Edgar joined the ACGME in 2011, and is the Executive Director for Milestone Development and for the Review Committee for Medical Genetics and Genomics. She was influential in the development of the Milestones for more than one hundred specialties and subspecialties. Dr. Edgar is a frequent speaker on topics related to accreditation, Milestones, assessment, and education.

Prior to joining the ACGME, she worked in the clinical laboratory for 10 years and then moved on to direct certification, education, and accreditation programs for various domestic and international medical and scientific organizations. Dr. Edgar earned her doctorate in organizational leadership after obtaining a Bachelor’s degree in medical laboratory sciences and a Master’s in business administration. She is a certified medical technologist and a certified association executive.

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ACGME

The Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) is a private, non-profit, professional organization responsible for the accreditation of approximately 12,000 residency and fellowship programs and the approximately 865 institutions that sponsor these programs in the United States. Residency and fellowship programs educate approximately 145,000 resident and fellow physicians in 157 specialties and subspecialties. The ACGME’s mission is to improve health care and population health by assessing and enhancing the quality of resident and fellow physicians’ education through accreditation and education.


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