July 28, 2026

Internal Medicine Board Meeting Summary | Spring 2026

The Internal Medicine Board held its spring meeting on May 12, 2026. Representatives from the Alliance for Academic Internal Medicine (AAIM), the American College of Osteopathic Internists (ACOI), the American College of Physicians (ACP), the Society of General Internal Medicine (SGIM), and the Society of Hospital Medicine (SHM) joined for a portion of the meeting*. […]

Specialty Board Meeting Summaries

July 22, 2026

Gastroenterology Board Meeting Summary | Spring 2026

The Gastroenterology Board held its spring meeting on April 21, 2026. Representatives from the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD), the American College of Gastroenterology (ACG), the American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) and the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE) joined for a portion of the meeting*. ABIM and the Gastroenterology Board gratefully […]

Specialty Board Meeting Summaries

July 17, 2026

Bedside to Boardroom: Meet Dr. Amit Vashist

Amit Vashist, MD, is the Senior Vice President and Chief Clinical Officer at Ballad Health, where he also oversees the Ballad Health Center for Clinical Transformation & Outcomes Optimization, and provides administrative oversight of the Ballad Health Clinical Council. A nationally recognized physician leader, Dr. Vashist joined the ABIM Board of Directors in July 2026. […]

ABIM Governance

June 25, 2026

Join ABIM Governance: Apply by July 20

ABIM is pleased to announce openings for both physicians and public members on the Specialty Boards and Advisory Committees for initial three-year terms beginning July 1, 2026. Applications are due Monday, July 20, 2026. The Specialty Boards and Advisory Committees are responsible for setting and refining standards across certification and Maintenance of Certification (MOC) in […]

ABIM Governance

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 […]

ABIM Governance

March 4, 2026

Medical Oncology Board Meeting Summary | Fall 2025

The Medical Oncology Board held its fall meeting on November 18, 2025. Representatives from the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) joined for a portion of the meeting*. The following is a summary of the fall meeting. Visit the ABIM Blog for reports of prior meetings. ABIM Leadership Update* In a pre-recorded video message to […]

Specialty Board Meeting Summaries

February 23, 2026

Sleep Medicine Advisory Committee Meeting Summary | Fall 2025

The Sleep Medicine Advisory Committee held its fall meeting on November 7, 2025. Representatives from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) and International Surgical Sleep Society (ISSS) joined for a portion of the meeting*. The following is a summary of the fall meeting. Visit the ABIM Blog for reports of prior meetings. Advisory Committee […]

Specialty Board Meeting Summaries

February 18, 2026

Gastroenterology Board Meeting Summary | Fall 2025

The Gastroenterology Board held its fall meeting on November 20, 2025. Representatives from the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD), the American College of Gastroenterology (ACG), the American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) and the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE) joined for a portion of the meeting*. The following is a summary of […]

Specialty Board Meeting Summaries

February 4, 2026

Geriatric Medicine Board Meeting Summary | Fall 2025

The Geriatric Medicine Board held its fall meeting on October 21, 2025. A representative from the American Geriatrics Society (AGS) joined for a portion of the meeting*. Geriatric Medicine is a cosponsored specialty certification with the American Board of Family Medicine (ABFM). Physicians who obtain ABFM Board Certification in Geriatric Medicine may serve on the […]

Specialty Board Meeting Summaries