The University of Maryland School of Medicine (SOM) Office of Faculty Affairs and Professional Development (OFAPD) supports faculty in achieving their career goals. OFAPD is the centralized SOM office for faculty seeking professional development in a variety of topics, whether within the school, on campus, or nationwide. OFAPD also offers annual courses and programs to foster collaboration and to develop faculty in all aspects of their academic pursuits. We provide resources for faculty wellness through EAP. If you have any questions, suggestions, concerns, or ideas for improvement or other needs, please feel free to share your thoughts. Learn more about UMSOM’s mission, vision, and values.
Upcoming Virtual Pre‑Retirement ORP Seminars – Registration Now Open
- Two ORP webinars are scheduled:
- TIAA: April 28, 10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m., focused on retirement readiness, expenses, income, and planning.
- Register Here: Percipio Live Course TIAA ORP Pre-Retirement Seminar
- Fidelity: May 6, 10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m., focused on retirement risks, budgeting, income planning, and investments.
- Register Here: Percipio Live Course Fidelity ORP Pre-Retirement Seminar
- TIAA: April 28, 10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m., focused on retirement readiness, expenses, income, and planning.
- MSRPS members are directed to register through the State Retirement and Pension System website.
University of Maryland School of Medicine Receives Accreditation with Commendation
UMSOM Accredited through 2031
We are proud to announce that the University of Maryland School of Medicine has been awarded Accreditation with Commendation by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME). This recognition reflects the highest level of achievement and affirms our commitment to delivering exceptional continuing medical education in support of our clinicians, learners, and community.
Contact Us
Office of Faculty Affairs & Professional Development
655 West Baltimore Street #14-015
Baltimore, MD 21201
ofpd@som.umaryland.edu
Telephone: 410-706-3958
Fax: 410-706-3103
Professional Development Office Hours
Monday – Friday, 7 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.