August 2016 ABC Advisor

Doctors

5 day Review Courses this Fall
September 14-18 - Charlotte, NC
November 16-20 - Charlotte, NC

ABC offers an exam-focused and stream-lined review in accordance with the latest ACOG standards all in just five days. Focus on the latest high yield topics for your exam, as well as clinical pearls for your everyday practice. Included are a Test Topics Manual, handouts and oral defense tips. 
*This activity provides up to 44 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™  

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Strategies to Overcome and Prevent Obesity

Need help in guiding your obese patients when it comes to addressing their weight and health? Often patients look to their doctor to provide them information and support. Strategies to Overcome and Prevent Obesity designed a website called Why Weight offers a a number of tools and resources to those in the health care field.  

Why Weight website »

 

ABOG Oral Exam Study Tip  

Lock your textbooks away. The only references you will need are the Compendium, Precis, Prologs, and did we mention THE COMPENDIUM? These are the answer guides to your test. Contact acog.org if you need to order the newest version. A well-kept secret is to check in the back of the green journal, Obstetrics & Gynecology, every month for the latest updates to the Compendium. You’ll really impress the examiner if you are that current.

You can do it … we can help

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High Yield Oral Exam Topic   
Free ABC eBook on Oxytocin

Over the next several months we will be posting eBooks containing exam topics and oral defense tips.  This month's topic is: Labor Dystocia Operative Vaginal Delivery - Oxytocin.  

ABC is with you every step 

Oxytocin eBook»


             

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Study Tip: Doctors of Osteopathic Preparing for their Oral Exam 

Just remember 70%. That’s all you need to pass the exam.  You do not need, nor will you likely get, 100% of the questions correct. The questions will come at you in rapid fire. Often times the examiner will push you until you finally don’t know the answer. Don’t misinterpret this as failing the question. On the contrary...

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Amos Adelowo, MD, FACOG 
ABC's FPMRS Course Director 

Dr. Adelowo completed his fellowship in Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Harvard Medical School.
Dr. Adelowo knows firsthand what ABC has to offer, as he attended ABC in preparation for his general boards. Thus, he recognized the need for oral exam preparation for the newly boarded FPMRS specialty. ABC is the first in the country to offer a FPMRS Oral Exam Webinar and Dr. Adelowo is the Course Director.  

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Upcoming Deadlines, Events, Dates:  

August:
1st -  Oral Exam fee of $975 due 
1st -  1st due date for case list submission 
1st -  $200 late fee applied when you submit your case list to ABC for review 
8th -  $400 late fee applied when you submit your case list to ABC for review 
15th - 2nd due date for case list submission, $345 late fee

September:
1st - ABOG Written exam application now available online $1470 fee
1st - ABC now accepting FPMRS Thesis Manuscripts for review by Dr. Adelowo
13th - ABC's Oral Exam Workshop - Charlotte, NC 
14th - ABC's 4-hr Structured Cases Workshop - Charlotte, NC
14th-18th - ABC's five day review course - Charlotte, NC
30th - Last day to submit FPMRS Thesis' for ABC review

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