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Geriatric Medicine Board Meeting Summary | Spring 2025

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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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Infectious Disease Board Meeting Summary | Spring 2025

ABIM

This is now being reviewed by the American Board of Medical Specialties, which oversees ABIM. Discussion centered on board certification pathways for IMGs amid current questions and concerns around immigration and travel restrictions and how changes may affect the workforce in infectious disease.

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Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism Board Meeting Summary | Spring 2025

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Odelia Cooper, MD, Past-President of APDEM, asked how endocrinology fellowship programs can better prepare their graduates for board certification. These physicians currently do not have a pathway to Board Eligibility. He suggested a similar approach for APDEM’s annual meeting. APDEM Matthew J.