February 2023 ABC Advisor

Upcoming Webinars - Try a Session Free

Subspecialty Webinars - FPMRS, MFM, REI

Begins on January 29 for FPMRS and REI

Begins on January 30 for MFM

We've got a great way to start the New Year. ABC fills the information gap identified by subspecialists frustrated with a deficiency in their oral exam prep. ABC has put together a dynamic team specific to FPMRS, MFM, and REI to help you prepare and pass your subspecialty exam. Each subspecialty webinar consists of:

  • 1-hour webcasts on high-yield topics

  • Attend live for one or all sessions or learn on your own time by accessing the archives.

  • Each session is focused on reviewing Structured Cases to practice articulation and grasp key concepts.

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Written Exam Prep Course

April 19-23 - Virtual via Zoom

You will be taught not only content but also how to take a written test. During the course, you will practice those skills daily. When your real test day arrives, it will feel like just another practice day! You will walk into the exam with confidence.

This activity has been approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ Check out our packages and save! 

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Case List Construction Tip:

By Dr. Krishna Das, ABC Course Founder

A patient can only be counted ONCE on your case list, but how do you enter her if she had more than one surgery or hospitalization in the same year of collections? ABOG does not give you any guidance. We recommend that you list her once, but separate the two cases by a full blank space or line.

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Subspecialty Certifying Exam

What's next?

Now that your case list has been submitted, it's time to buckle down and start studying. Fill in your gaps of knowledge and reinforce your strengths. Have your colleagues review and conduct mock orals with you. But don't forget, it's also important to take some downtime and rest.

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Upcoming Deadlines, Events, and Dates: 

February:

1st - ABOG 2023 Subspecialty Certifying Exam case List deadline

14th - Happy Valentine's Day

16th - Final day to apply for the 2023 ABOG Specialty and Subspecialty Qualifying Exam without a late fee.

17th - Final day to apply for the 2023 AOBOG Primary Written Exam without a late fee.

March:

3rd - Final day to apply and pay for the 2023 ABOG Specialty and Subspecialty Qualifying Exam with a late fee.

7th-8th - Royal College Obstetrics and Gynecology Written Exam

17th - St. Patrick's Day

24th - Final day to apply and pay for the 2023 AOBOG Primary Written Exam with a late fee.

Happy Valentine's Day

True Facts

  • Valentine's Day started with the Romans

  • Passing out valentine's is a 600-year-old tradition

  • Candy hearts were originally medical lozenges

  • The tradition of giving flowers dates back to the 17th century

  • Valentine's Day is the 2nd largest seasonal card-sending occasion of the year, after Christmas. Roughly 145 million Valentine's Day cards are sent each year

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