Welcome to the website of the Institute of Didactics and Research in Medical Education
Training and quality assurance in training are important investments for safeguarding the quality of a scientific location.
The aim of the association "Institut für Didaktik und Forschung in der medizinischen Lehre e.V. (IDFM)" is to promote qualifications in medical didactics.
On this website you will find information about courses currently offered by the IDFM as well as links for information about medical teaching at the University Hospital of Heidelberg.
The purpose of our association is:
- the fostering of training and retraining as well as further education in the field of medicine,
- the export of teaching on the national and international level,
- teaching cooperation and exchange with medical faculties from Germany and abroad,
- the fostering of research in medical education.
- carrying out or supporting further education measures in the form of seminars, courses or information meetings,
- fostering the exchange of professional experiences,
- fostering the development and testing of suitable events,
- carrying out and supporting scientific studies on problems of medical didactics.


