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Pulmonology in Connecticut: What You Need to Know About Lung and Respiratory Care

Physicians Alliance of Connecticut

Pulmonology is a medical specialty that focuses on the respiratory system, including the lungs, airways, and other organs involved with breathing. After completing a medical degree and a residency in internal medicine, they pursue advanced training in the field of pulmonary medicine. What Is Pulmonology?

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Geriatric Medicine Board Meeting Summary | Spring 2025

ABIM

Ruiz, MD, Chair, ABIM Geriatric Medicine Board The Geriatric Medicine Board , which meets twice a year and is responsible for oversight of policy and assessment in the specialty, held its spring meeting on March 28, 2025. 4,372 of these (92%) also have a current valid certificate in Internal Medicine.

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Hospice and Palliative Medicine Advisory Committee Meeting Summary | Spring 2025

ABIM

Laura Dingfield, MD, MSEd, FAAHPM Chair, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Advisory Committee The Hospice and Palliative Medicine Advisory Committee , which meets twice a year and is responsible for oversight of policy and assessment in the specialty, held its spring meeting on April 16, 2025. ABIM Leadership Update* Richard G.

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Endocrinology Near Me: Finding the Best Hormone Specialists in Connecticut

Physicians Alliance of Connecticut

After completing medical school, they must complete a three-year residency in internal medicine. Like many other medical specialties, the field of endocrinology is facing a shortage of physicians. Board certification demonstrates a doctor’s exceptional expertise in their specialty.

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The Role of Internal Medicine in Preventive Health Care

Mesa Family Physician

The Role of Internal Medicine in Preventive Health Care Internal medicine plays a central role in adult health, especially when it comes to prevention, diagnosis, and long-term care. Let’s explore the meaning and function of internal medicine and its importance in keeping adults healthy through all stages of life.

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Rural Communities Need Help to Improve Access to Health Care

Physicians News Digest

By The American College of Physicians Rural communities in the United States face a dire health crisis that threatens the population’s well-being, says the American College of Physicians, in a new policy published today in the Annals of Internal Medicine.

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Infectious Disease Board Meeting Summary | Spring 2025

ABIM

Erin Bonura, MD, Chair, ABIM Infectious Disease Board The Infectious Disease Board , which meets twice a year and is responsible for oversight of ABIM policy and assessment in the specialty, held its spring meeting on March 25, 2025. This is now being reviewed by the American Board of Medical Specialties, which oversees ABIM.