Each year, the American Board of Internal Medicine® reviews and updates the content for the Pulmonary Disease Board Exams. Then, to help you focus your review, the ABIM issues an outline of the primary medical topics and their approximate percentages for a typical exam.
The topics you can expect to see on the 2023 Pulmonary Disease Certification and Pulmonary Disease Maintenance of Certification exams are:
Pulmonary Disease Certification and Maintenance of Certification Board Exam Topics | Percent of Exam |
---|---|
Obstructive Lung Disease | 18% |
Critical Care Medicine | 15% |
Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease (DPLD) | 10% |
Sleep Medicine, Neuromuscular and Skeletal | 10% |
Epidemiology | 2% |
Infections | 12% |
Neoplasia | 9% |
Pleural Disease | 5% |
Quality, Safety, and Complications | 5% |
Vascular Diseases | 6% |
Respiratory Physiology and Pulmonary Symptoms | 4% |
Occupational and Environmental Diseases | 2% |
Transplantation | 2% |
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