CPME Mission Statement
The mission of the Council is to promote the quality of graduate education, postgraduate education, certification, and continuing education. By confirming these programs meet established standards and requirements, the Council serves to protect the public, podiatric medical students, and doctors of podiatric medicine.
News
Revised Specialty Board Documents Adopted
At its May 2025 meeting, CPME adopted finalized revisions to the CPME 220 and 230, and created three new application documents for application specialty boards (CPME 209a and 209b) and for recognized specialty boards applying for subspecialty certification (CPME 209c). These documents are in effect and can be read here.
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Instructions for Uploading Files to the CPME Portal
Resources for Residency Programs
Events
September 12-13, 2025
Continuing Education Committee
Rockville, MD
September 19-20, 2025
Residency Review Committee
Rockville, MD
October 15-16, 2025
Accreditation Committee
Jacksonville, FL
October 16, 2025
Executive Committee
Jacksonville, FL
October 17-18, 2025
Council Meeting
Jacksonville, FL
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CPME Policies and Miscellaneous Documents (including fees)
Verification Form
Residency Verifications – Currently CPME is unable to accept verification requests via phone or fax. Requests must either be made by through our verification form or by email.