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10 '20
OLA: Radiation Oncology Dips a Toe in the Water and Likes the Temperature by Paul E. Wallner, DO, FASTRO, Associate Executive Director for Radiation Oncology, and Andrea K. Ng, MD, MPH, ABR Trustee 2020;13(5):7 In 1994, after awarding the final non-time-limited (aka lifetime) certificates in radiation oncology (RO), the ABR enrolled all new RO diplomates…
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07 '20
Pandemic Causes Tough Exam Administration Decisions by Paul E. Wallner, DO, FASTRO, Associate Executive Director for Radiation Oncology, and David Laszakovits, MBA, Director of External Relations 2020;13(4)4 Initial certification (IC) in radiation oncology (RO) requires that residents or candidates pass four exams: three computer-based qualifying and one final oral certifying. Computer-based exams in medical physics…
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03 '20
Update of Radiation Oncology Non-Clinical Skills by Paul E. Wallner, DO, and Brian J. Davis, MD, PhD 2020;13(2):5 In 1999, the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) and the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) jointly introduced six core competencies that were identified to represent the essential elements of high-quality medical practice and should…
