September 2016 ABC Advisor

Doctors

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

Just a few more weeks and we will be in Charlotte, NC for our review course. A few facts:

Course Binder: Because we provide such a comprehensive course our registrant's binder weighs in at 10#
CME credits:  We provide 44 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™   We are one of the only review courses that go the extra mile and scrutinization by our certifying body (MAHEC) to offer Category 1 credits
Coffee:  In 5 days our participants go through a minimum of 125 gallons of coffee.  This doesn't include tea, sodas, juice  
Faculty:  We will fly in 6 faculty lecturers from around the country.  In addition, we arrange for an additional 4-6 physicians to help in conducting mock orals  

Learn More & Register Online »
             

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Amy Crockett, MD, FACOG
ABC MFM faculty lecturer

Dr. Crockett is an Associate Professor at Greenville Hospital Systems.  In addition, Dr. Crockett is currently Medical Director of Greenville County Nurse-Family Partnership.  She has received the CREOG National Faculty Award and was selected for a Liberty Fellowship, a prestigious program in South Carolina which recognizes and develops leaders felt to have the most potential to make an impact on the State's future.

"Excellent – good balance between ‘real life’ and exam. As a visual learner, her lecture & slides were most helpful."

Read more on Greenville Online »


             
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High Yield Oral Exam Topic   
Offering a Free eBook 

Our 2nd in a series of free eBooks. This month's oral defense tips topic is: Oncology: GI Tract Injuries eBook.  

ABC is with you every step.... 

Oncology eBook»

             

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Your Oral Exam Homework

Practice makes perfect. This is an oral exam. You can study more, but if you can’t persuasively articulate then all that work is for naught. Just reach out and touch, as in the phone. The number of private mock orals is limited only by your stamina.

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Top Exercise Apps for Pregnant Moms
HealthLine.com rate the best  

Physicians have a great deal of influence on their patients particuarly when it comes to adapting healthy behavior. Counseling your pregnant patients on the benefits of exercise which include controlling weight, lessening of leg cramps & back pain and preparing them for an easier delivery.  If your patient is new to exercise you might suggest they download an app as a guide.  A few of HealthLine FREE APP recommendations:

  1. Kegel Trainer

  2. Pregnancy Workout: Weekly Workout

  3. Sculpt my Pregnancy

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Upcoming Deadlines, Events, Dates:  

September:
1st - ABOG Written exam application now available online $1470 fee
1st - ABC now accepting FPMRS Thesis Manuscripts for review by Dr. Adelowo
1st - AOBOG 2017 Spring Oral exam application now open 
1st - AOBOG 2017 Spring OCC exam application now open 
13th - ABC's Oral Exam Workshop - Charlotte, NC 
14th - ABC's 4-hr Structured Cases Workshop - Charlotte, NC
15th - ABOG Accelerated Process 2017 Oral exam application deadline
14th-18th - ABC's five day review course - Charlotte, NC
17th - $200 late fee applied when you submit your FPMRS Thesis to ABC for review 
30th - Last day to submit FPMRS Thesis' for ABC review
30th - AOBOG Oral exam - Chicago, IL
30th - ABOG Oral exam examination fee due 

October:
1st - AOBOG Oral exam - Chicago, IL
15th - ABOG Written Exam examination fee incurs $360 late fee 
18th - ABOG 2017 Written application & examination fee of $1470 due
28th -  ABOG FPMRS & MFM Thesis' review submission deadline

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