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Recertification in orthopedics.

D B Kettelkamp1, J N Herndon

  • 1American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, Chicago, IL 60611.

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research
|August 1, 1990
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The orthopedic surgery recertification process is expected to evolve due to technological advancements and updated clinical policies. Continuous review and adaptation by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery ensure the process remains relevant.

Area of Science:

  • Medical Education
  • Surgical Recertification
  • Professional Standards

Background:

  • The recertification process for orthopedic surgeons has historically evolved.
  • Previous changes include the implementation of a practice-based oral exam in 1989.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To discuss the anticipated changes in the orthopedic surgery recertification process.
  • To highlight factors driving potential modifications in recertification.

Main Methods:

  • Analysis of historical changes in recertification.
  • Anticipation of future trends based on technology and policy.
  • Review of practices from other medical boards.

Main Results:

  • The recertification process is not static and will likely change.

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  • Technological advancements, particularly computerization of patient data, will influence the process.
  • Evolving clinical policies and outcome studies will necessitate adjustments.

    • Conclusions:

    • The American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery is committed to ongoing review and adaptation of its recertification methods.
    • Collaboration with orthopedic surgeons and other boards will guide future changes.
    • Embracing change is essential for maintaining the integrity and relevance of board certification.