Fall 2025: Meet the President
I didn’t plan on building a lifelong career in graduate medical education — but once I stepped into the world of residency program management, I knew I’d found my calling.
I didn’t plan on building a lifelong career in graduate medical education — but once I stepped into the world of residency program management, I knew I’d found my calling.
Founded in 2005, TAGME was established to create a national standard for the essential knowledge, skills, and competencies required of GME administrators.
The continued strength and stability of TAGME (Training Administrators of Graduate Medical Education) can be directly attributed to the exceptional leadership of individuals like Linda Shaffer.
Welcome our New President! Gretchen Lynch, C-TAGME, began her career in GME at the University of Missouri in Pathology, then transferred to General Surgery. Following her 20 year tenure with General Surgery, Gretchen has experienced working with Surgical Critical Care, Emergency Medicine and now Cardiothoracic Surgery at Duke University Hospital. As
Please help us in expressing our gratitude and best wishes to Annette Lemire as her term as Immediate Past President of the TAGME Board of Directors came to a close on August 31.
Thank you for another excellent application season! If your application was approved for MOC, please schedule early to allow time to reschedule or re-test within the assessment window if necessary. The assessment scheduling opens July 11, with testing dates July 15 – December 6, 2024. As a reminder, the new
We are thrilled to announce that Certification requirements have changed! The 2024 certification cycle will be the beginning of updated requirements intended to simplify our process and better align with the goals of our community. Initial Certification Updates Required Education Credits is 15 (reduced from 20) Assessment is 150 questions