research Performance Evaluation of the Generative Pre-trained Transformer (GPT-4) on the Family Medicine In-Training Examination Read Performance Evaluation of the Generative Pre-trained Transformer (GPT-4) on the Family Medicine In-Training Examination
Phoenix Newsletter - March 2025 President’s Message: ABFM’s Unwavering Commitment to Diplomates and the Specialty Read President’s Message: ABFM’s Unwavering Commitment to Diplomates and the Specialty
A Conversation with Dr. Phillip Wagner “Family Medicine Was All I Ever Wanted to Do” Dr. Phillip Wagner Read “Family Medicine Was All I Ever Wanted to Do”
ABFM Board Certification matters to me as it signifies a commitment to lifelong learning and maintaining the highest of standards within our family medicine specialty. Ashley Yano, MD Board Certified since 2022 "I have heard from patients that they look for board certification as way for physicians to distinguish themselves and have more trust in those who are board certified." Joseph Laterza, MD Board Certified since 2023 "Board certification help our patients recognize our commitment to continued learning. Our patients deserve to have a physician who is a lifelong learner with the vast changes in evidence-based medicine." Janice Fordham, MD Board Certified since 2013 "Board certification is a testament to the rigorous training I’ve received ... which includes the required knowledge and skills to assure my patients that they are receiving safe, high quality and comprehensive medical care." Edwin Bangi, MD Board Certified since 2004 A Higher Standard Established by physicians, ABFM Board Certification is a voluntary credential that exceeds state medical licensure requirements. Physicians who choose to take the extra step to achieve and maintain certification are committed to a higher standard of care and professionalism for their patients and communities. Read about the value of certification Phoenix Newsletter 5-Year Cycle Registration Now Open, MyABFM Portfolio App Available, New ABFM Board Members and Officers Announced In the latest ABFM Phoenix Newsletter, learn about the Continuous Certification 5-Year Cycle, the new MyABFM Portfolio App, the election of ABFM’s new officers and board members, our latest research, and more! Read the Newsletter HALM Qualifying Exam Application Now Available! If you are currently in a leadership role or looking to advance your career in health care leadership, the Certificate of Added Qualification (CAQ) in Health Care Administration, Leadership, and Management (HALM) may be of interest to you. Due to increasing interest, an additional HALM qualifying exam will be offered in November 2025. Learn more about this new CAQ and determine your eligibility today! Learn More Phoenix Newsletter ABFM’s Unwavering Commitment to Diplomates and to the Specialty In the latest ABFM Phoenix Newsletter, learn about our new 5-year strategic plan, as well as updates on the Continuous Certification 5-Year Cycle, ABFM’s new podcast, our latest research, changes to the self-assessment platforms, and more! Read the Newsletter Health Equity In Action Perceiving Structures: Social Medicine Immersion in the Bronx “Primary care in this country isn’t resourced well enough to insulate our physicians from understanding how poverty and these other issues impact the [patient’s] ability to live their best life. Once you see it, you can’t unsee it,” said Dr. Rock. Read Full Article Research & Health Policy International Advocacy Takes Center Stage in JABFM “We need to continue to explain who we are as family doctors, why the work we do is so important, and we need to do it on the global stage for regions who are still developing family medicine,” — Viviana S. Martinez-Bianchi, MD, FAAFP Read The Full Article Have you claimed your Digital Credentials? Designed to help you display your board-certified status as the mark of excellence, these new resources offer a convenient way to share your achievement of certification with patients, colleagues, and the public. Learn more and claim your digital badge and certificate now! Claim your digital badge now! Quick Links Resident Resources Choosing to become board certified is an important decision that requires time and commitment. Click to access resources to help with achieving board certification. Website Feedback Your feedback is valuable to helping continually improve your experience! Click here to leave your comments and questions. Get Help The ABFM Support Center team is available to help you with your certification questions. Click here for Support Center contact Info. Latest News All News & Insights May 21, 2025 New ABFM Mobile App Now Available! Go to New ABFM Mobile App Now Available! April 1, 2025 “Family Medicine Was All I Ever Wanted to Do” Go to “Family Medicine Was All I Ever Wanted to Do” March 27, 2025 President’s Message: ABFM’s Unwavering Commitment to Diplomates and the Specialty Go to President’s Message: ABFM’s Unwavering Commitment to Diplomates and the Specialty March 27, 2025 In Case You Missed It: New 5-Year Cycle Go to In Case You Missed It: New 5-Year Cycle
Phoenix Newsletter 5-Year Cycle Registration Now Open, MyABFM Portfolio App Available, New ABFM Board Members and Officers Announced In the latest ABFM Phoenix Newsletter, learn about the Continuous Certification 5-Year Cycle, the new MyABFM Portfolio App, the election of ABFM’s new officers and board members, our latest research, and more! Read the Newsletter
HALM Qualifying Exam Application Now Available! If you are currently in a leadership role or looking to advance your career in health care leadership, the Certificate of Added Qualification (CAQ) in Health Care Administration, Leadership, and Management (HALM) may be of interest to you. Due to increasing interest, an additional HALM qualifying exam will be offered in November 2025. Learn more about this new CAQ and determine your eligibility today! Learn More
Phoenix Newsletter ABFM’s Unwavering Commitment to Diplomates and to the Specialty In the latest ABFM Phoenix Newsletter, learn about our new 5-year strategic plan, as well as updates on the Continuous Certification 5-Year Cycle, ABFM’s new podcast, our latest research, changes to the self-assessment platforms, and more! Read the Newsletter
Health Equity In Action Perceiving Structures: Social Medicine Immersion in the Bronx “Primary care in this country isn’t resourced well enough to insulate our physicians from understanding how poverty and these other issues impact the [patient’s] ability to live their best life. Once you see it, you can’t unsee it,” said Dr. Rock. Read Full Article
Research & Health Policy International Advocacy Takes Center Stage in JABFM “We need to continue to explain who we are as family doctors, why the work we do is so important, and we need to do it on the global stage for regions who are still developing family medicine,” — Viviana S. Martinez-Bianchi, MD, FAAFP Read The Full Article
Have you claimed your Digital Credentials? Designed to help you display your board-certified status as the mark of excellence, these new resources offer a convenient way to share your achievement of certification with patients, colleagues, and the public. Learn more and claim your digital badge and certificate now! Claim your digital badge now!
Quick Links Resident Resources Choosing to become board certified is an important decision that requires time and commitment. Click to access resources to help with achieving board certification. Website Feedback Your feedback is valuable to helping continually improve your experience! Click here to leave your comments and questions. Get Help The ABFM Support Center team is available to help you with your certification questions. Click here for Support Center contact Info.
Resident Resources Choosing to become board certified is an important decision that requires time and commitment. Click to access resources to help with achieving board certification.
Website Feedback Your feedback is valuable to helping continually improve your experience! Click here to leave your comments and questions.
Get Help The ABFM Support Center team is available to help you with your certification questions. Click here for Support Center contact Info.
Latest News All News & Insights May 21, 2025 New ABFM Mobile App Now Available! Go to New ABFM Mobile App Now Available! April 1, 2025 “Family Medicine Was All I Ever Wanted to Do” Go to “Family Medicine Was All I Ever Wanted to Do” March 27, 2025 President’s Message: ABFM’s Unwavering Commitment to Diplomates and the Specialty Go to President’s Message: ABFM’s Unwavering Commitment to Diplomates and the Specialty March 27, 2025 In Case You Missed It: New 5-Year Cycle Go to In Case You Missed It: New 5-Year Cycle
April 1, 2025 “Family Medicine Was All I Ever Wanted to Do” Go to “Family Medicine Was All I Ever Wanted to Do”
March 27, 2025 President’s Message: ABFM’s Unwavering Commitment to Diplomates and the Specialty Go to President’s Message: ABFM’s Unwavering Commitment to Diplomates and the Specialty
