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  • Dr. Salahuddin Kazi: Looking Back on 12 Years of Service with ABIM

    Dr. Kazi writes a weekly update to his internal medicine residents. Upon the approaching conclusion of his final term on ABIM Governance, he sent the following letter, which ABIM is honored to publish with his permission.

    June 11, 2026  |  Why I Serve

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  • Spring 2026 News and Notes

    ABIM publishes Annual Diplomate Reports; important upcoming dates; initial certification blueprints revised; new LKA focused assessments available; new report outlines how physicians met the assessment requirement

    May 20, 2026  |  News

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  • 52 Years in Medicine Reflections from a Trailblazing Woman Physician

    Georgia Newman, MD, FACP, received her medical degree from Harvard Medical School in 1971 and became ABIM Board Certified in Internal Medicine in 1974 and Geriatric Medicine in 1988. She practices geriatric medicine in Oberlin, Ohio, and continues to participate in Maintenance of Certification (MOC) through ABIM’s Longitudinal Knowledge Assessment (LKA®).

    April 6, 2026  |  Celebrating Physicians

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June 16, 2026

Rheumatology Board Meeting Summary | Spring 2026

The Rheumatology Board held its spring meeting on March 24, 2026. Representatives from the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) joined for a portion of the meeting.* ABIM and the Rheumatology Board gratefully acknowledge the service of Salahuddin Kazi, MD, and Mary C. Wasko, MD, MSc, whose terms end June 30, 2026. Dr. Kazi first joined […]

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June 16, 2026

Medical Oncology Board Meeting Summary | Spring 2026

The Medical Oncology Board held its spring meeting on March 20, 2026. Representatives from the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) joined for a portion of the meeting*. ABIM and the Medical Oncology Board gratefully acknowledge the service of William J. Gradishar, MD, whose term on the Medical Oncology Board ends June 30, 2026. Dr. […]

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June 15, 2026

Memorial for Dr. Stuart Linas

— Stuart Linas, MD —1945 – 2026 The American Board of Internal Medicine honors the life of Dr. Stuart Linas, who died on January 19, 2026. Dr. Linas served as Secretary-Treasurer (2012 – 2013) and Treasurer (2013 – 2015) of the Board of Directors during pivotal moments in the history of ABIM and certification. His […]

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June 15, 2026

Nephrology Board Meeting Summary | Spring 2026

The Nephrology Board held its spring meeting on March 17, 2026. Representatives from the American Society of Nephrology (ASN), the American Society of Transplantation (AST), the Renal Physicians Association (RPA) and the National Kidney Foundation (NKF) joined for part of the meeting. ABIM and the Nephrology Board gratefully acknowledge the service of John C. Lieske, […]

Specialty Board Meeting Summaries

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June 11, 2026

Dr. Salahuddin Kazi: Looking Back on 12 Years of Service with ABIM

Salahuddin Kazi, MD, is the Vice Chair of Education for the Department of Internal Medicine and a Professor of Medicine in the Division of Rheumatic Diseases at the University of Texas (UT) Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas. Dr. Kazi joined ABIM Governance in 2014 as a member of the Rheumatology Board, and was appointed chair […]

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May 20, 2026

News and Notes: Spring 2026

ABIM report details workforce size, certification trends; important certification and MOC dates; revisions to Initial Certification blueprints; the Longitudinal Knowledge Assessment: Enrollment still open; new focused assessments available; new report outlines how physicians met the ABIM MOC assessment requirement in 2025

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