Education

This is learning that powers the family medicine specialty.

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Education built for how you practice today 

If you need one simple reason to attend FMX, it’s this – you’ll earn CME. Fast. But this event isn’t just about CME. FMX delivers clinical updates and practice solutions for the current challenges family physicians face. It’s where you can expect a schedule that supports all aspects of your professional growth. It’s education that meets you where you are and moves you forward. 

Sessions and procedural workshops are created for: 

  • Family medicine residents 
  • Early-career family physicians 
  • Direct primary care family physicians 
  • Employed family physicians 
  • Care team members in family medicine practices 

We can promise you exceptional education for your needs. Here’s what else makes FMX special.

Note:  Care team members can self-report sessions to earn credit applicable to their certification or licensing requirements. 

Schedule at a glance

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We’re working on creating the most dynamic and energizing slate of presentations for you in October! We’ll share more as we confirm details. 

You can get a feel for how FMX 2026 is structured with the Schedule at a Glance. 

All times in Central Standard Time (CT) and are subject to change.

2025 FMX Main Stage highlights 

We’re working on the 2026 Main Stage line-up! But we can promise you inspiration. At the end of each day, you'll experience powerful moments with nationally-known presenters like:

Dr. Vivek Murthy gets real about human connection

Medicine can create family, community and healing.
 

Vivek Murthy, MD

Dr. Natalie Stavas says chaos is an opportunity

We can set goals and find meaning and purpose in a challenging world.

Dr. Natalie Stavas

Dr. Frank Domino gives rundown of latest medical research

He backed his advice with dozens of journal articles and studies.

Vivek Murthy, MD

New AAFP President: Push back and push family medicine forward

Find inspiration in her inaugural speech during FMX main stage.

Sarah Nosal, MD, FAAFP

The education you can expect

FMX brings the full scope of family medicine to life. Choose from multiple tracks and formats to build an agenda that fits your focus—and fuels your growth.

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Education formats

We all learn in different ways. You can find the formats that appeal to you. 

  • CME Lectures 
  • Problem-based Learning
  • CME Clinical Procedure Workshops​
  • Satellite CME​
  • Solution Sessions
  • Med Talks​
  • Poster Presentations
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Learning Focus Areas

Care Foundations

Core family medicine skills and high-value refreshers that reinforce day-to-day clinical practice.

Whole-person & Behavioral Health

Integrated approaches to mental, physical, and behavioral health across the lifespan.

Future-ready Practice

Preparing for what’s next in family medicine through innovation and technology.

Sustainable Practice & Leadership

Building practices and teams that can thrive long term.

Communities & Populations

Delivering equitable, inclusive care across diverse populations and settings.

Chronic Care Mastery

Advanced management of high-impact chronic conditions over time.

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