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Pathway A: International Medical Graduates who are Full-time US or Canadian Faculty
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A full-time faculty member at an LCME- or Canadian-accredited medical school, or at an ACGME- or Canadian-accredited residency or fellowship program, who has successfully completed training in internal medicine and/or a subspecialty abroad, may become eligible to achieve ABIM Board Certification in Internal Medicine and/or a subspecialty as a candidate for special consideration.

The candidate may not propose him/herself for consideration in this pathway, but must be proposed by the Chair of the Department of Medicine, or the internal medicine and/or the subspecialty program director at the institution where the candidate holds a current full-time faculty appointment.

Who is Eligible?

Eligible faculty will have:

Completed three or more years of verified graduate medical education training in internal medicine and/or a subspecialty abroad.
Certification in Internal Medicine from ABIM for certification in a subspecialty.
An academic rank of Assistant Professor or higher.
A full-time faculty appointment for a minimum of three (3) immediately prior and consecutive years at the same institution.
Full-time faculty members are those who supervise and teach trainees (students, residents or fellows) in clinical settings that include direct patient care.
The appointment must be at an LCME- or Canadian-accredited medical school or at an ACGME- or Canadian-accredited internal medicine residency or subspecialty fellowship training program.
A valid, unrestricted and unchallenged medical license to practice medicine in the United States, its territories or Canada

https://www.abim.org/certification/po...

State Specific Requirements for Initial Medical Licensure :

https://www.fsmb.org/step-3/state-lic...

Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education

https://www.acgme.org/

Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates

https://www.ecfmg.org/