As a Triple-Boarded Physician, the LKA Fits Better in my Life
Jessica Kalender-Rich, MD is a member of ABIM’s Geriatrics Board and is taking the Longitudinal Knowledge Assessment in Internal Medicine. Like a lot of physicians, I’m certified in…
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Today We Mourn, Again
Posted onToday is National Gun Violence Awareness Day. There’s a sad irony here, as the recent tragedies in Buffalo, Texas, and now Oklahoma make it difficult for any of…
ABIM Celebrates Pride Month: Resources & Events
Posted onThe American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) and the ABIM Foundation join many of our colleagues in the internal medicine community in condemning any discrimination based on a…
Voices That Transform: Dr. Jennifer Aldrich & LGBTQ+ Welcoming Medicine
Posted onDr. Jennifer Aldrich is a Professor of Clinical Medicine at Temple Health – Temple University Health System. She is ABIM Board Certified in Internal Medicine and Infectious Disease.…
Standing up for the Profession, Protecting the Public: Why ABIM is Combatting Medical Misinformation
Posted on“Medicine has a truth problem.” That is the opening sentence of an article published online today in The New England Journal of Medicine, that I coauthored with our…
Quarterly News & Notes | Spring 2022
Posted onA message from Richard J. Baron, MD, President and CEO of ABIM Update on the Longitudinal Knowledge Assessment Launch You May Have MOC Requirements Due in 2022 Download…
Honoring Carol K. Yochum, a Voice for the Pulmonary Patient Community
Posted onCarol K. Yochum, a member of the ABIM Pulmonary Disease Board since 2019, passed away in late December 2021. Carol was a gentle but persistent voice for the pulmonary patient community and her presence was a powerful reminder of the importance of the Specialty Board’s mission.
I am a Hematologist and Medical Oncologist — Here’s Why I’m Taking the LKA in Internal Medicine
Posted onby Ishmael A. Jaiyesimi, DO Ishmael A. Jaiyesimi, DO, is ABIM Board Certified in Internal Medicine, Hematology and Medical Oncology. He serves on ABIM’s Hematology Board, and is…
A Physician’s Perspective on the Longitudinal Knowledge Assessment
Posted onABIM’s new Longitudinal Knowledge Assessment (LKATM) for Maintenance of Certification (MOC) launches in January 2022, and will offer a re-imagined assessment experience designed to meet the needs of today’s practicing physician.
A Thanksgiving Message to the Community from ABIM President and CEO Richard J. Baron, MD
Posted onColleagues- Those of us who have spent the pandemic at the bedside have seen our lives irrevocably changed, with death, suffering and isolation on a scale we never…