We make a difference through our membership, education & advocacy.

Self-advocates are key to understanding their own health.

We depend on self-advocates, like Amanda Harrinauth, to give us insight into her unique health challenges.

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The American Academy of Developmental Medicine & Dentistry (AADMD) is a non-profit, membership organization of interdisciplinary health professionals — including primary care physicians, medical specialists, dentists, nurses and other clinicians — committed to improving the quality of healthcare for people with intellectual / developmental disabilities (IDD). 

 

Featured

IDD Curriculum

now available

AADMD launched a new website for our curriculum program NICHE - National Inclusive Curriculum for Health Education. 

NICHE offers curriculum options for medical and dental schools specifically, but it’s completely interdisciplinary in nature.

 

Join Our Member Network

Get the most out of AADMD - connect with members, join committees, watch webinars AND MORE when you join our One Voice Network

 

Our Organization

 
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About

Find out about our organization,
annual conference, educational resources, and the results of our advocacy.

 
 
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our partners

We strategically partner with like-minded sister organizations and corporations committed to the highest quality of care for people with IDD.

 
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Take Action

Want to become a member? Pay dues? Donate? You can do all of that easily online.