Nashville Academy Of Medicine

The Nashville Academy of Medicine (NAM) is a professional organization that has been dedicated to maintaining the integrity of the medical profession since its founding in 1821. Over the years, we have grown from seven physicians to nearly 2,300 members. Our mission is to represent the medical profession in matters of importance to our members and the community they serve.

We believe in supporting physician health, practice health, and community health. We do this by providing education, peer-to-peer networking, leadership training, business resources, and other programs that help our members grow personally and professionally. Our goals include maintaining high standards of medical practice, professionalism, and ethical conduct, and promoting the common interests and unity of physicians in our community.

NAM sponsors various programs and activities that address local needs and contribute to a healthier community. We are committed to ensuring that our members have the resources they need to provide patients with excellent care. We also believe in empowering our members to be leaders in their field and in the community.

Our organization is proud of its long history and tradition of excellence. We are constantly working to improve our services and programs to meet the evolving needs of our members and the community. We are dedicated to upholding the highest standards of medical practice and to promoting the well-being of our members and the community we serve.

History and Timeline

The Nashville Academy of Medicine was founded in 1821 by seven physicians who were dedicated to maintaining the integrity of the medical profession. Since then, we have grown and evolved to meet the changing needs of our members and the community. We have a rich history and tradition of excellence, and we are committed to continuing this legacy for generations to come.

Our timeline highlights some of the key events and milestones in our history. From our founding to the present day, we have been dedicated to supporting our members and promoting the common interests of physicians in our community.

Employment Opportunities

We are always looking for talented and dedicated individuals to join our team. Whether you are a physician looking for a new opportunity or a professional looking to contribute to the medical field, we may have a position for you. Our employment opportunities include a variety of roles, from administrative positions to leadership roles.

We offer competitive salaries, excellent benefits, and a supportive work environment. We are committed to helping our employees grow and develop in their careers, and we offer a variety of training and professional development opportunities.

TMA and AMA

The Nashville Academy of Medicine is affiliated with the Tennessee Medical Association (TMA) and the American Medical Association (AMA). These organizations share our commitment to maintaining the integrity of the medical profession and promoting the common interests of physicians.

TMA is a state-level organization that represents physicians across Tennessee. They work to advocate for physicians and patients at the state level, and they provide resources and support for physicians in Tennessee.

AMA is a national organization that represents physicians across the United States. They work to advocate for physicians and patients at the national level, and they provide resources and support for physicians nationwide.

We are proud to be affiliated with these organizations, and we work closely with them to advance our shared goals.

Membership

Membership in the Nashville Academy of Medicine is open to all physicians in the Nashville area. We offer a variety of benefits for our members, including access to education, peer-to-peer networking, leadership training, business resources, and other programs that help our members grow personally and professionally.

We also offer a variety of membership investment options to meet the needs of our members. Whether you are a new physician just starting your career or an experienced physician looking to give back to the community, we have a membership option for you.

100% Membership Groups

We offer 100% membership groups for our members. These groups are designed to bring together physicians who share common interests or specialties. By joining a 100% membership group, you can connect with other physicians who understand your unique challenges and opportunities.

Member Demographics

Our members come from a variety of backgrounds and specialties. We have members who are young and just starting their careers, as well as members who are experienced and looking to give back to the community. We have members who specialize in a wide range of fields, from primary care to specialty care.

We believe that our diverse membership is one of our greatest strengths. By bringing together physicians from all walks of life, we can create a more supportive and connected medical community.

Events

We host a variety of events throughout the year, including educational seminars, networking opportunities, and community outreach programs. These events provide our members with the resources and support they need to grow personally and professionally.

We also participate in events sponsored by our partners and affiliates, including TMA and AMA. These events provide additional opportunities for our members to connect with other physicians and stay up-to-date on the latest developments in the medical field.

Foundation

The Medical Foundation of Nashville is our charitable arm. It is dedicated to improving the health and well-being of the Nashville community by providing access to medical care and promoting health education.

The foundation supports a variety of programs, including Project Access Nashville, which provides specialty care to low-income patients who lack access to medical care. We also support programs that promote health education and disease prevention in the community.

We believe that everyone deserves access to quality medical care, regardless of their income or circumstances. Through the Medical Foundation of Nashville, we are working to make this vision a reality.

Programs

We offer a variety of programs to support our members and the community. These programs include education, peer-to-peer networking, leadership training, business resources, and other programs that help our members grow personally and professionally.

We also offer programs that address specific needs in the community, such as access to specialty care and health education. By providing these programs, we can help create a healthier and more supportive community for everyone.

Project Access Nashville

Project Access Nashville is a program of the Medical Foundation of Nashville. It provides specialty care to low-income patients who lack access to medical care. This program is made possible by the generosity of our physician volunteers, who donate their time and expertise to help those in need.

We believe that everyone deserves access to quality medical care, regardless of their income or circumstances. Through Project Access Nashville, we are working to make this vision a reality.

Specialty Care

We offer a variety of specialty care programs to meet the unique needs of our members and the community. These programs include cardiology, oncology, orthopedics, and other specialty fields.

By providing access to specialty care, we can help ensure that our members and the community have the resources they need to stay healthy and thrive.

PROSPER - Physician Well-Being

PROSPER is a program designed to promote physician well-being. It provides resources and support for physicians who are struggling with burnout, stress, or other challenges.

We believe that our members are our greatest asset, and we are committed to supporting their health and well-being. Through PROSPER, we can help our members stay healthy and happy, which in turn benefits the entire medical community.

Donate

We rely on the generosity of our members and the community to support our programs and activities. Your donation can help us continue to provide education, peer-to-peer networking, leadership training, business resources, and other programs that help our members grow personally and professionally.

We also use donations to support our charitable arm, the Medical Foundation of Nashville, which provides access to medical care and promotes health education in the community. By donating to the foundation, you can help us make a difference in the lives of those who need it most.

Physician Partners

We partner with a variety of physician partners to support our members and the community. These partners include hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare organizations that share our commitment to maintaining the integrity of the medical profession and promoting the common interests of physicians.

We believe that by working together, we can create a more supportive and connected medical community. We are grateful for the support of our physician partners and look forward to continuing our partnership with them in the years to come.

Physicians Ball

The Physicians Ball is an annual event hosted by the Nashville Academy of Medicine. It is an opportunity for our members to come together and celebrate their achievements and contributions to the medical community.

The event features live music, fine dining, and networking opportunities. It is also a chance for us to recognize and honor our members who have made significant contributions to the medical profession and the community.

NAM Bicentennial Gala

In 2021, we celebrated our 200th anniversary with a special gala event. This event brought together our members, partners, and friends to celebrate our rich history and tradition of excellence.

We are grateful for the support of our members and the community over the years. We look forward to continuing our legacy of excellence for generations to come.

Historical Timeline

Our historical timeline highlights some of the key events and milestones in our history. From our founding to the present day, we have been dedicated to supporting our members and promoting the common interests of physicians in our community.

Celebrations throughout 2021

Throughout 2021, we celebrated our bicentennial anniversary with a variety of events and activities. These celebrations included educational seminars, networking opportunities, and community outreach programs.

We are grateful for the support of our members and the community throughout our history. We look forward to continuing our legacy of excellence for generations to come.