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02 '22
As an ABR volunteer, Mahadevappa Mahesh, MS, PhD, is compelled to participate in Continuing Certification (MOC). That doesn’t really matter to the medical physicist and professor of radiology and cardiology at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Despite his lifetime certification status, he says he would remain engaged even if the obligation didn’t…
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02 '22
Continuing Certification (Maintenance of Certification) uses an annual review in March to evaluate participation. Diplomates are required to attest once a year that they are meeting three of the four components: Professionalism and Professional Standing (Part 1); Lifelong Learning and Self-Assessment (Part 2); and Improvement in Medical Practice (Part 4). They should also review their…
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01 '22
By Samantha Scott When I envisioned my first year of medical school, I thought a big portion would take place in an anatomy lab. I imagined spending hours dissecting cadavers with classmates, referencing anatomy books, and learning the roadmap of the human body. Due to COVID-19, my anatomy lab was truncated to prevent students…
