They're all connected in some capacity, but AMA does not accredit medical schools. * LCME accredits M.D. Schools * D.O. Schools have their own accreditation (

They're all connected in some capacity, but AMA does not accredit medical schools. * LCME accredits M.D. Schools * D.O. Schools have their own accreditation (not sure what it is) * AAMC runs the racket of "MATCH" to appoint graduating medical students to programs (and strip most of their rights as employees). * ACGME accredits Residency Programs.