COVID Could Have Played Role in Lower IR/DR Oral Exam Pass Rate

The American Board of Radiology completed its second fully remote oral exam in Interventional Radiology/Diagnostic Radiology (IR/DR) on October 20, 2021, and announced the results to candidates today.   Overall, the exam was very successful. Although there were a few instances of technical difficulties, primarily related to candidate internet connections, nearly all candidates completed the…
ABR Executive Leadership Reduces Fees While Maintaining Needed Infrastructure by Vincent P. Mathews, MD, ABR President 2021;14(5):2 The Board of Governors and the administrative executive staff work together to act as responsible stewards of the ABR’s resources. This stewardship oversees compliance with regulations concerning our status as a 501(c)6, including the performance of an external…
Post-Exam Surveys Give Candidates a Chance to Help Us Improve by Brent Wagner, MD, MBA, ABR Executive Director 2021;14(5):3 We conduct surveys after each exam administration, for both our computer-based (“written”) and oral exams. Our interest in feedback predates our current remote platforms, although the 2021 surveys have included questions that are targeted to the…
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