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The article presents a directory of medical education courses related to women's health. The mission of the Association of Academic Women's Health Programs is to improve the health of women through leadership in research, education, clinical models, and community partnerships. The "General Internal Medicine: Women's Health Residency" program is offered by Jacobi Medical Center, New York. In addition to the required aspects of the internal medicine residency training program, junior/senior residents have weekly gynecology continuity clinic co-supervised by an internist and a gynecologist. They are seeing women for routine gynecological care as well as women for preoperative evaluations prior to surgery. A residency program is being offered by the Harvard University School of Medicine. In addition to inpatient rotations in internal medicine, residents are required to participate for three to four months each year in a multidisciplinary primary care practice for women. This experience provides ambulatory subspecialty training in gynecology, orthopedics, and dermatology.