10.14.19
Applications open for early entry initial board certification in family medicine
Third-year family medicine residents can begin the board certification process in February through a new early entry pathway,…
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Third osteopathic certifying board replaces its high-stakes recertification exam | 11.15.19
The American Osteopathic Board of Obstetrics & Gynecology (AOBOG) recently launched a new online exam process for Osteopathic Continuous…
10.01.19
Earn up to 40 category 1-A CME credits at OMED
During the 2019-2021 CME cycle, AOA diplomates are required to meet CME credit hour requirements as part of…
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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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