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Geriatric Medicine Board Meeting Summary | Spring 2025

ABIM

McDonald shared more about a pilot model announced last year that would create a pathway for exceptionally qualified international medical graduates (IMGs) successfully completing ACGME-accredited subspecialty fellowship to become Board eligible in Internal Medicine and subspecialties.

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Rheumatology Board Meeting Summary | Spring 2025

ABIM

On average, physicians who are eligible for an assessment are choosing the LKA at a rate of around 80% across all specialties and multiple years of enrollment. Thousands of subspecialists are also using the LKA to reinstate their lapsed certifications in internal medicine.

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Nephrology Board Meeting Summary | Spring 2025

ABIM

The Equity Committee remains committed to continuing ABIM’s work and ABIM continues to coordinate with societies and other internal medicine organizations on how new policies and executive orders may affect the work they do. ABIM currently publishes internal medicine residency program pass rates for three-year periods.

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Infectious Disease Board Meeting Summary | Spring 2025

ABIM

IDSA representatives noted that program directors are carefully monitoring how visa constraints are impacting fellows who are international physicians and that additional data on these impacts would be shared later this year.