05.08.19
AOBOG tests potential online replacement for recertification exam
The American Osteopathic Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology is currently piloting short web-based exams meant to replace its…
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New CME guidelines for AOA board-certified docs are now available online | 06.07.19
The 2019–2021 Continuing Medical Education Guide outlining CME requirements for AOA board-certified physicians is now available online. The…
05.02.19
National survey planned to assess current use of osteopathic principles and practice
The 15-member panel of experts charged with improving osteopathic content on AOA board certification exams will meet next…
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As an AOA board-certified physician, Jennifer Caudle, DO, seeks to improve patient care through continuous learning and professional development. "AOA board certification reflects my commitment to the unique principles and practice of osteopathic medicine," she says.
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