November 21, 2024

Meet ABIM Governance: Dr. Ecler Jaqua

Ecler Jaqua, MD, MBA, FAAFP, AGSF, FACLM, DipABOM, AAHIVS, is an Associate Professor of Family and Geriatric Medicine and the Associate Program Director of the Loma Linda University Family Medicine Residency. She holds certifications by the American Board of Family Medicine (a member board of the American Board of Medical Specialties), the American Board of […]

ABIM Governance

August 26, 2022

Participating in the LKA as a Triple-Certified Physician

Helen L. Chen, MD, is the Chief Medical Officer of Hebrew SeniorLife in Boston and Chair of the ABIM Geriatric Medicine Board Exam-Writing Committee. She is participating in the Longitudinal Knowledge Assessment (LKA®) in Internal Medicine. I am board certified in Internal Medicine, Geriatric Medicine, and Hospice and Palliative Medicine. As is common with so […]

LKA

October 30, 2020

Summary Report: Fall 2020 Geriatric Medicine Board Meeting

Fall 2020 Meeting The fall meeting of the Geriatric Medicine Board comes at an extremely important time for ABIM and its diplomates. The ongoing fight against the COVID-19 pandemic has brought many challenges upon the physician community, and it is against this backdrop that ABIM virtually convened the eight members of the Geriatric Medicine Board […]

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September 23, 2019

Summary Report: Fall 2019 Geriatric Medicine Board Meeting

Like our fellow ABIM Specialty Boards, the Geriatric Medicine Board is responsible for the broad definition of our specialty across Certification and Maintenance of Certification (MOC). Specialty Boards have oversight of the Exam Committees and are responsible for making Certification and MOC relevant to their disciplines. At this meeting, we discussed a number of key […]

ABIM Governance, MOC, News

May 3, 2018

Voices That Transform ABIM: Dr. Bruce A. Leff

Bruce Leff, MD, is the incoming Chair-Elect of the ABIM Council, and will begin his term in July 2018. He is currently Chair of ABIM’s Geriatric Medicine Board and a member of the ABIM Council, and he is board certified in Internal Medicine and Geriatric Medicine. He lives in Baltimore, Maryland, and is Director of […]

ABIM Governance, Celebrating Physicians, Why I Serve