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The American Board of Medical Specialties ( ABMS) is a non-profit organization established in 1933 which represents 24 broad areas of specialty medicine. ABMS is the largest and most widely recognized physician-led specialty certification organization in the United States. [ 1] The other certification organizations in the United States are the ...
The American Board of Physician Specialties ( ABPS ), the official certifying body for the American Association of Physician Specialists (AAPS) is a non-profit umbrella organization for sixteen medical specialty boards that certifies and re-certifies physicians in fourteen medical specialties in the United States and Canada.
Medical specialty. A medical specialty is a branch of medical practice that is focused on a defined group of patients, diseases, skills, or philosophy. Examples include those branches of medicine that deal exclusively with children ( paediatrics ), cancer ( oncology ), laboratory medicine ( pathology ), or primary care ( family medicine ).
Revenue (2022) $493,147,829 [ 3] Website. ama-assn.org. The American Medical Association ( AMA) is an American professional association and lobbying group of physicians and medical students. Founded in 1847, it is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. [ 4][ 5] Membership was 271,660 in 2022. [ 6]
Medical specialty colleges are societies that represent specialist physicians. Any physician may join these organizations, though most require board certification in order to become a fellow of the college and use the respective post-nominal letters. Similarly, legal specialty colleges are societies that represent specialist lawyers.
The Current Procedural Terminology ( CPT) code set is a procedural code set developed by the American Medical Association (AMA). It is maintained by the CPT Editorial Panel. [ 1] The CPT code set describes medical, surgical, and diagnostic services and is designed to communicate uniform information about medical services and procedures among ...
Academic Pediatric Association. Academy of Clinical Laboratory Physicians and Scientists. Academy of Clinical Thyroidologists. Aerospace Medical Association. Ambulatory Surgery Center Association. AMDA – The Society for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine. American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology.
American Medical Association: English: 1999–present JAMA Internal Medicine: Internal Medicine: American Medical Association: English: 1908–present JAMA Neurology: Neurology: American Medical Association: English: 1960–present JAMA Ophthalmology: Ophthalmology: American Medical Association: English: 1929–present JAMA Otolaryngology ...