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Get ready to pass the Internal Medicine Certification Exam with BoardVitals. The Internal Medicine question bank follows the exam content outline for both Internal Medicine Certification Exams from the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) and the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine (AOBIM). Our AOBIM and ABIM preparation tools gives you access to more than 1650 Internal Medicine board review practice questions with detailed explanations for both correct and incorrect responses.
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Internal Medicine Board Review Topics Covered:
- Infectious Disease
- Oncology
- Cardiovascular
- Dermatology
- Endocrinology, Diabetes, & Metabolism
- Gastroenterology
- Nephrology/Urology
- Neurology
- Pulmonary Disease & Critical Care
- Rheumatology/Orthopedics
- Allergy and Immunology
- Hematology
- Psychiatry
- Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Ophthalmology
- Geriatric Syndromes
- Otolaryngology and Dental Medicine
- Miscellaneous (statistics, epidemiology)
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Information about the ABIM Internal Medicine Exam:
What is covered on the ABIM Internal Medicine Certification Exam?
According to the ABIM Internal Medicine Certification Exam Blueprint, the exam covers the following topics:
- Allergy and Immunology 2%
- Cardiovascular Disease 14%
- Dermatology 3%
- Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism 9%
- Gastroenterology 9%
- Geriatric Syndromes 3%
- Hematology 6%
- Infectious Disease 9%
- Nephrology and Urology 6%
- Neurology 4%
- Obstetrics and Gynecology 3%
- Medical Oncology 6%
- Ophthalmology 1%
- Otolaryngology and Dental Medicine 1%
- Psychiatry 4%
- Pulmonary Disease 9%
- Rheumatology and Orthopedics 9%
- Miscellaneous 2%
What is the format of the ABIM Internal Medicine Exam?
The ABIM Internal Medicine Certification is comprised of a maximum of 240 multiple choice questions (MCQ) in single-best-answer format mostly pertaining to clinical scenarios.
This is a single day exam that will last approximately 10 hours divided into several sections.
In 2022, the First-Time Taker Pass Rate for the ABIM Internal Medicine Certification Exam was 87%.
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What is covered on the AOBIM Internal Medicine Written Exam?
According to the AOBIM Internal Medicine Certification Exam Blueprint, the exam covers the following topics:
- Allergy/Immunology 1-5%
- Cardiology 1-4%
- Dermatology 1-4%
- Endocrinology 7-11%
- Gastroenterology 9-13%
- Hematology 4-8%
- Infectious Disease 8-12%
- Nephrology/Hypertension 8-12%
- Neurology 2-6%
- Obstetrics and Gynecology 1-4%
- Oncology 6-10%
- Ophthalmology 1-4%
- Otolaryngology 1-4%
- Psychiatry 1-4%
- Rheumatology 6-10%
Cross-Content Areas
- Adolescent Medicine 1-4%
- Bioethics 1-4%
- Critical Care Medicine 1-4%
- Clinical Epidemiology 6-10%
- Disease Prevention 1-4%
- Geriatric Medicine 2-6%
- Nutrition 3-7%
- Occupational Medicine 1-4%
- Substance Abuse 1-4%
- OMM/OMT 1-4%
What is the format of the AOBIM Internal Medicine Exam?
The AOBIM Internal Medicine Certification Exam consists of 320 multiple-choice questions (MCQ) in single-best-answer format. It is a single day exam divided into 4 sections, each with 80 MCQs.
Learn more about the Internal Medicine Board Exam on the blog
Searching for more information to study for the Internal Medicine Board Exam? Take a look at the articles in the Internal Medicine category of our blog. Not only are there helpful Internal Medicine Board prep tips and questions, you can read interviews from practicing Internal Medicine specialists, such Dr. Mike Natter.
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BoardVitals is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. BoardVitals designates this Internet Enduring Material for a maximum of 40 AMA PRA Category 1™ Credit(s). Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Further Internal Medicine CME info found here.
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 40 Medical Knowledge points in the American Board of Internal Medicine’s (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.