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How Should I Prepare for the Certifying Exam?
Melissa A. Barton, M.D., and John P. Marshall, M.D., M.B.A., give advice on how to prepare for the Certifying Exam.
Why the New Certifying Exam?
James D. Thomas, M.D., Alex Croft, M.D., Ernest E. Wang, M.D., and Andrew Ulrich, M.D., explain why ABEM is creating the new Certifying Exam.
Where Can I Find More Information About the Certifying Exam?
Melissa A. Barton, M.D. explains where to find more information about the Certifying Exam.
Who is Developing the Certifying Exam?
Kim M. Feldhaus, M.D. shares who is developing the Certifying Exam.
What Should I Expect at the Assessment Center?
John P. Marshall, M.D., M.B.A., Ramon W. Johnson, M.D., M.B.A., and Ciara Barclay-Buchanan M.D., share what to expect at the AIME Center in Raleigh, North Carolina and show what the exam rooms look like.
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