Call for Public Comment
The LCME invites you to comment on the draft 2028-29 Functions and Structure of a Medical School (F&S),
which represents an inflection point in the LCME Strategic Visioning initiative!
Call for LCME Student Member Nominations (AY 2027-28)
The LCME is accepting nominations for two student members for academic year 2027-28. Deans of LCME-accredited medical education programs can nominate one student for one of the open positions. The deadline for nominations is August 28, 2026.
Thank You Retiring LCME Members.
Below are the LCME members who retired June 30, 2026. We want to thank you for your dedication to the LCME!
Siena Blackwell, MD, AD
Baylor College of Medicine School of Medicine
Caroline Castleman, MD
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
James Graham, MD
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine
Khanh-Van “KV” Le-Bucklin, MD, Med
University of California, Irvine School of Medicine
Danny Takanishi, MD, FACS
John A. Burns School of Medicine University of Hawaii at Manoa
Welcome New LCME Members!
Below are the LCME members who started their terms July 1, 2026.
To view a list of our current members, go to “LCME Meetings and Members” under our About section.
Eve Colson, MD, MHPE
Washington University School of Medicine
Isaac Huang, BA
Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
Alan Lesse, MD
Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University of Buffalo
Debora Silva, MD, MEd
University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine
Sophie Vrba, BS
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
Private Consultations at Learn, Serve, Lead 2026
November 6-9, 2026, the LCME Secretariat will host private consultations during AAMC’s Learn, Serve, Lead in Anaheim, CA. Click on the link below to request a consultation.
Connecting with the Secretariat Monthly Webinars
The LCME Secretariat hosts interactive discussions about preparing for survey visits, reviewing LCME elements, and approaches to meet LCME expectations. Deans/staff are encouraged to attend.
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