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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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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. Get in Touch ABIM and the Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism Board value your feedback.

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Infectious Disease Board Meeting Summary | Spring 2025

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This is now being reviewed by the American Board of Medical Specialties, which oversees ABIM. Dr. 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.