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<p>The American Association of Physician Specialists, Inc. (AAPS) was founded  to fill a professional need among physicians practicing in medical specialties.  Providing a coordinated structure for affiliated academies of medicine, the  American Association of Physician Specialists, Inc., serves its member  physicians with a broad range of professional, administrative, and educational  functions.   The American Association of Physician Specialists, Inc., is a national, not- for-profit organization representing thousands of physicians practicing in a  variety of medical specialties. Founded in 1950 by Doctor E.O. Martin and  incorporated in 1952, the American Association of Physician Specialists, Inc.,  has continued to expand its services and benefits to member physicians  according to the changing needs of the industry. Distinct from other medical</p>
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<p>societies, the AAPS accepts qualified physicians into membership who have either an allopathic (M.D.) or osteopathic (D.O.) degree.</p>
<p>The founding affiliate of the American Association of Physician Specialists, Inc., was established to provide a clinically recognized  structure for certification and recertification of physicians with advanced training in a number of medical specialties. Since 1984,  AAPS has provided a headquarters for medical specialty boards of certification, meeting this essential need in the healthcare  delivery system.</p>