ABIM verse AOBIM
Hey Everyone! I would like to request your insight regarding the choice between the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) and the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine (AOBIM). I am curious to know if there are any notable disparities between these two certification programs in terms of the Continuing Medical Education (CME) requirements, the nature of CMEs, or the frequency of board examinations. Additionally, I would appreciate any clarifications on whether osteopathic... Read more (Source: Student Doctor Network)
Source: Student Doctor Network - March 12, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: redthunder Tags: Internal Medicine and IM Subspecialties Source Type: forums

California CME requirements
Hi, Below is the CME requirement website for California medical license: Continuing Medical Education | MBC www.mbc.ca.gov While renewing the California medical license, is Pain mx and palliative care CME is one in a lifetime requirement per this website or we need to take the course each renewal cycle ( every 2 years)? Thank you! (Source: Student Doctor Network)
Source: Student Doctor Network - December 24, 2022 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: mrunalparab Tags: Psychiatry Source Type: forums

Attending dream school's Continuing Medical Education event?
Hey SDN, My dream DO school is having a CME event in a few weeks. Not far from where I live, isn't expensive. Subject matter is interesting to me. Would it be weird if I went? States explicitly it is for "Osteopaths and other Health Care Professionals," while I'm just a lowly radiology/ED PCA increasing my clinical hours to apply for the first time this cycle. I guess I'm wondering if it would be inappropriate if I attended If not, would this be a positive thing for showing this school... Attending dream school's Continuing Medical Education event? (Source: Student Doctor Network)
Source: Student Doctor Network - January 5, 2018 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: psu228 Source Type: forums

Writing Exam Questions
Hi, I am a GP looking for some medical students who are willing to write exam questions with appropriate answers. Topics and sources of reference will be provided. As well providing you with a small fee per question, this will also be good for your CV as part of continuing medical education. The purpose is to build a website which will help medical students and GP trainees through their exams and which you may wish to become part of in the future. For further info, please get in touch through PM. Regards, GPdoc (Source: New Media Medicine)
Source: New Media Medicine - November 9, 2013 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: GPdoc Tags: Medical Exams Source Type: forums