Certification Name : Internal Medicine / Emergency Medicine / Critical Care Medicine
Certification ID & Type: 6421 – C – Specialty
Certification Description
The objectives of the combined residency training in internal medicine / emergency medicine / critical care medicine (IM/EM/CCM) include the training of physicians for practice or academic careers addressing the spectrum of illness and injury from entry into the hospital until discharge. Graduates of a combined residency would likely function as hospital-based acute care specialists in practice or academic environments.
Certifying Organization
American Board of Internal Medicine(ABIM)(0040)
510 Walnut Street, Suite 1700, Philadelphia, PA 19106-3699
Contact information : 800-441-2246 Ext:3569 Or 215-446-3500 Fax : 215-446-3470 Email : request@abim.org
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Certification Details
More than two years of education or training after high school required? Yes
More than two years of work experience required? No
Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
Renewal Required? Every 10 Years
Renew through Continuing Educational Units(CEU)? Yes
Renew through Re-Examination? Yes
Renew through Continuing Professional Development(CPD)? Yes
Does applicant have choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No
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Certification/ Career/ Job Keywords
Internal Medicine, Emergency medicine, Critial care medicine