NIPDD Introduction

Who may benefit:
Physicians new to the role of program director or associate/assistant program director

Directors of developing programs

Physicians planning to assume the role of program director

Who may benefit:
Program directors with a minimum of four years experience in the role at the time of Fall Session.

Successful graduates of the NIPDD I: Fundamentals program, regardless of years of experience or current job title

Association of Family Medicine Residency Dirctors

The NIPDD I: Fundamentals fellowship 2008-2009 is currently closed due to full enrollment. To be placed on a priority registration email listserve for the 2009-2010 NIPDD I: Fundamentals fellowship, please contact Gerald "Jay" Fetter, Jr., Executive Vice President, AFMRD, at or (800) 274-2237, ext. 6724.

Welcome to the National Institute for Program Director Development (NIPDD). NIPDD provides instruction, education and formative experiences through a fellowship.
The NIPDD I: Fundamentals fellowship is designed for family physician educators who want to enhance and develop leadership skills in order to become better prepared as effective directors of residency programs.