The Sault Ste. Marie Academic Medical Association (SSM AMA) is a local education group (LEG) established in 2012 and funded by the Physician Clinical Teacher’s Association (PCTA). SSM AMA is responsible for supporting faculty development, research, academic programming and clinical teaching in the Algoma District. The purpose of the LEG is to provide the physician clinical faculty with an organization structure to address the challenges of balancing the demands for the provision of academics and clinical services.
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Our Mission
Who We Help
SSM AMA is responsible for supporting faculty development, research, academic programming and clinical teaching in the Algoma District.
How We Help
We provide the physician clinical faculty with an organizational structure to address the challenges of balancing the demands for the provision of academics (research and teaching) and clinical services.
