Criteria for Eligibility - PHYSICIANS
Category I
- Notarized copy of medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution in the United States, Canada, or a non-USA degree equivalent.
- Notarized copy of a valid license to practice medicine in a State or Province of the United States or Canada. We will verify licensure and practice experience by obtaining a report from state or national registry systems.
- Notarized certification by a primary specialty board under the aegis of the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) or Canadian equivalent.
- Notarized official verification of satisfactory completion of a two-year post-doctoral fellowship training in clinical pharmacology.
- Documentation of contribution to the field of Clinical Pharmacology. Publications are a good
source for this documentation.
- Participation as a student and as a teacher in clinical pharmacology continuing education activities, including formal course teaching.
- Submission of two original letters of recommendation, one of which must be from current employer attesting to the applicant's clinical pharmacology activities (waived if self-employed), and one from the director of a training program (residency, post doctoral, or doctorate program), or if this is unavailable, a letter from a person familiar with the applicant's work and commitment to clinical pharmacology.
- Verification of current employment.
- A full Curriculum Vitae including publication list.
After the 2005 examination, eligibility for certification will require completion of two-years of postdoctoral fellowship training in clinical pharmacology at a training program registered or accredited by the American Board of Clinical Pharmacology.
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