March 27, 2023

Honoring Harry Kimball, MD

Late last week, I learned with sadness of the death of Harry Kimball, MD, who was my predecessor as CEO of the American Board of Internal Medicine and the ABIM Foundation from 1991–2003 after serving on the ABIM Board of Directors from 1983–1990, including one year as chair. I am told he died peacefully in […]

Announcements

March 24, 2023

Nephrology Certification Procedural Requirements: Call for Comment

The ABIM specialty boards that oversee each subspecialty of internal medicine periodically review procedural requirements in their respective disciplines to ensure that trainees are prepared for independent practice based on current medical standards. The Nephrology Board is now considering a number of changes to nephrology initial certification procedural requirements and invites diplomates certified in nephrology […]

Announcements

March 22, 2023

Governance Chat: Pulmonary Disease Board Members on Medicine and the Military

Many physicians have trained with or served in the United States military, including members of ABIM’s Governance. ABIM spoke with three members of the Pulmonary Disease Board about their experiences with military medical training and pulmonary care in military service members. About the Participants: Kathryn Bilello, MD, is a Clinical Professor of Medicine at the […]

ABIM Governance, Celebrating Physicians