Board Certification

Blog

Assessing The Strengths And Weaknesses Of The ABFAS Board Qualification Exams

04/07/2020

I took the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgeons (ABFAS) qualification exams last month. I thought I would share input from exam experience as well as that of my fellow residents. I will not discuss any specific questions asked. I will...

I took the American Board of...

04/07/2020

Podiatry Today

Blog

Essential Insights On Preparing For The ABFAS Case Review

03/31/2020

Christopher R. Hood Jr., DPM, FACFAS, AACFAS;

After recently collecting documents for the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery (ABFAS) Case Review, I wanted to offer advice and hints that I found helpful throughout the process. Many of these tips may be common sense while others are...

After recently collecting...

03/31/2020

Podiatry Today

Forum

Why Are Our Board Certification Pass Rates So Low?

04/24/2019

David Bishop , DPM;

Our third-year residents recently took their American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery (ABFAS) part 1 didactic and computer-based patient simulation (CBPS) exams. They are scheduled to take the American Board of Podiatric Medicine (ABPM)...

Our third-year residents...

04/24/2019

Podiatry Today

Blog

Why Are Our Board Certification Pass Rates So Low?

04/18/2019

David Bishop , DPM;

04/18/2019

Podiatry Today

Interview

Recognizing Expertise: Obtaining Certification by the American Board of Vascular Medicine

09/05/2008

Right now, there aren’t enough experts in vascular medicine to care for the masses of patients who have systemic atherosclerosis. So many different specialists are involved in the care of these patients that it’s hard to know who really has...

Right now, there aren’t enough...

09/05/2008

Vascular Disease Management