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2022 Infectious Disease Board Review - Homestudy Course
The Infectious Disease Board Review Homestudy Course is an online self-paced home study program that delivers multiple study tools for individuals preparing for the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) Infectious Disease certification/recertification exam. The course content is optimized for 24/7 studying on the go from any computer, smart phone, tablet, or mobile device.
Learners not taking the board exam will find the course provides a comprehensive and practical update on common topics and challenges in infectious diseases.
The course includes unlimited 18-month access to:
65 lectures of exam-focused content patterned after the ABIM blueprint (recorded at the IDBR virtual course)
7 – Online Only Lectures
8 – Online Primers and Study Guides
500 interactive case-based board prep and photo-based questions to test your exam readiness
Mobile course app for offline access to presentations
Comprehensive PDF Syllabus
Target Audience
The Infectious Disease Board Review (IDBR) Course is designed for fellows and physicians who are within two years of their Infectious Disease certification or recertification exam.
Learners not taking the board exam will find the course provides a comprehensive and practical update on common topics and challenges in infectious diseases.
Learning Objectives
- Identify gaps in infectious diseases medical knowledge where further study is needed for board preparation and patient management
- Improve confidence for taking the initial certification exam or one of the maintenance of certification assessment options
- Identify strategies for integrating diagnostic results and patient symptoms to accurately diagnose infectious diseases
- Recommend appropriate treatment options for infectious disease patients
- Assess risk, determine prognosis, and apply principles from epidemiologic studies
- Identify best-practice guidelines to incorporate into the care of infectious disease patients
- Answer questions written in the specific format used by the ABIM for the certification and recertification examinations
COURSE DIRECTORS
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Bethesda, Maryland
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Bethesda, Maryland
CO-DIRECTORS
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Director, Transplant and Oncology Infectious Diseases, John Hopkins University School of Medicine
Professor of Medicine and Oncology, John Hopkins University School of Medicine
Baltimore, Maryland
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FACULTY
Barbara D. Alexander, MD, MHS
Director, Transplant Infectious Diseases Service, Duke University Medical Center
Associate Professor of Medicine and Pathology, Duke University School of Medicine
Durham, North Carolina
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Professor & Addison B. Scoville Jr. Chair in Medicine
Director, Division of Infectious Diseases
Vanderbilt University Medical Center Nashville, Tennessee
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Assistant Professor of Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Virginia
Charlottesville, Virginia
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Associate Professor, Division of Infectious Diseases
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Nashville, Tennessee
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Professor of Medicine
Tufts University School of Medicine
Boston, Massachusetts
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Professor of Medicine, University of California San Francisco
Chief, Division of Infectious Diseases, San Francisco General Hospital
Professor of Medicine, University of California San Francisco
San Francisco, California
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Assistant Medical Director, Madison Clinic
Harborview Medical Center
Seattle, Washington
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Professor, Division of Infectious Diseases
College of Medicine, Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston, South Carolina
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Chief, Internal Medicine
The University of Texas-Houston Medical School
Houston, Texas
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Director, HIV Clinical Services and Education, Massachusetts General Hospital
Director, Harvard Center for AIDS Research Clinical Core, Massachusetts General Hospital
Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Boston, Massachusetts
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Deputy Director of Education, Department of Medicine
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
Associate Professor of Medicine
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Baltimore, Maryland
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Bethesda, Maryland
Professor of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute
Boston, Massachusetts
Clinical Director, Transplant and Immunocompromised Host Infectious Diseases
Massachusetts General Hospital
Harvard Medical School
Boston, Massachusetts
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Bethesda, Maryland
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Bethesda, Maryland
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Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts
Assistant Professor, Department of Infectious Diseases
Assistant Dean of Clinical Curriculum, School of Medicine
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, Texas
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Chair, Division of Clinical Microbiology
Consultant, Divisions of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases
Professor of Medicine and Microbiology, Mayo Clinic
Rochester, Minnesota
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Director, Center for AIDS Research, University of Alabama at Birmingham
Professor of Medicine, Director of UAB CFAR, Jim Straley Chair in AIDS Research, University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, Alabama
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Chief of Infectious Diseases, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
Stanhope Bayne Jones Professor of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Baltimore, Maryland
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Associate Dean, Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
Providence, Rhode Island
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Associate Professor of Infectious Diseases, Ophthalmology
Professor of Public Health and Preventive Medicine
Division of Infectious Diseases, OHSU
Portland, Oregon
PHYSICIANS
MOC
PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS
NURSE PRACTITIONERS
NON-PHYSICIAN CREDIT
Price
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Registration Categories and Fees
Registration Category | Fee |
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Physicians | $1,150 |
Physicians-in-Training (Residents & Fellows) | $1,050 |
Allied Health Professionals | $1,050 |
Syllabus & USB Drive
Syllabus Option | Price |
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Digital Syllabus | Free |
Printed Syllabus | $100.00 |
Meeting Registration Includes
- Online materials – board prep question banks, primers and study guides, and online only lectures (available June 15, 2022)
- 5-day Livestream sessions – featuring faculty presentations, daily board review sessions, and faculty Q&A sessions (available September 1, 2022)
- Access to recorded lectures until December 31, 2023 (available shortly after the close of the course)
- Digital syllabus in PDF format (printed syllabus and USB drive are available for an additional cost.
Accessing Course Materials
- Online Materials - On June 15, you will receive an email from the course with instructions for accessing the online materials.
- Syllabus - If you purchase the print syllabus, you will receive them via mail.
Cancellation Policy
- Notification of cancellation must be received in writing via [email protected]. Registrations cannot be cancelled over the telephone.
- Cancellations received before June 15, 2022 are eligible for a refund of 100%, less a $50 processing fee.
- Cancellations received between June 15, 2022 and August 6, 2022 are eligible for a refund of 50%, less a $50 processing fee.
- Tuition is not refundable after August 6, 2022.
- Substitutions will be accepted only with written authorization from the original registrant.
- Note: An attendee who does not cancel in writing and does not complete the course is still responsible for payment.
Payment by Check
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Room 112
Washington, D.C. 20052