Scott A. Fields, MD, Professor and Vice Chair of Family Medicine, was elected as President of the Society of Teachers of Family Medicine at their annual national conference held in Chicago. This Society represents over 5,000 Family Medicine educators from the US and Canada. Dr Fields will serve a three-year term on the Board of Directors, initially as President-elect, then as President. STFM is engaged in improving the educational experience throughout the continuum, including premedical, medical, residency, and continuing medical education.