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Rediscovering Meaning in Medicine: Reflecting on the 2019 ACGME Annual Conference
This year’s ACGME Annual Education Conference featured several hundred presentations, sessions and networking opportunities for more than 4,000 educators and learners in the graduate medical […]
NBOME Conference Travelogue
2019 US Osteopathic Medical Regulatory Summit The 3rd United States Osteopathic Medical Regulatory Summit took place February 28 – March 1, following the Midyear Meeting […]
Osteopathic Medicine 127 Years Later: Through the Eyes of A.T. Still, MD
At the turn of the 20th century, the practice of medicine was rudimentary to say the least. Patients were medicated with such dubious treatments as […]
NBOME Celebrates NOM and IOH Week
Today kicks off an important week for the osteopathic community. National Osteopathic Medicine (NOM) and International Osteopathic Healthcare (IOH) Week. It’s a week to let […]
Big Data. Big Goals. Big Challenges.
A little bit of art. And a whole lot of science. Both elements have been woven deep into the DNA of the NBOME and our […]
National Physicians Week and National Doctors Day: Reflecting on Challenges and Celebrating Successes
As National Physicians Week comes to a close on Saturday we’ve been giving a little extra thought to the incredible doctors in our lives. Their […]
PRESS RELEASE: Big Gains for DO Students & Graduates in Largest Match in NRMP History
Philadelphia, PA. The National Board of Osteopathic Examiners (NBOME) watched in excitement alongside thousands of applicants and residency programs participating in the National Resident […]
NBOME’s Dr. Gretta Gross Discusses COMLEX-USA Level 2-PE at PCOM Georgia
First and second year osteopathic medical students were recently given an overview of COMLEX-USA Level 2-PE (performance evaluation) testing from Gretta A. Gross, DO, MEd, […]
Sharing the Love
While we do our best to regularly tell those we love and appreciate how much we value them every day, Valentine’s Day provides us a […]
Frank Filipetto, DO, Selected as New TCOM Dean
We are pleased to congratulate Frank Filipetto, DO, NBOME National Faculty member, for being named the Dean of the Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine (TCOM) […]
Celebrating National Women Physicians Day
It was a year of dichotomy for women’s rights as numerous examples of sexism rose to the surface and were met with the dramatic emergence […]
2018 Item Writer and Case Author Award Winners
The NBOME is pleased to recognize the 2018 Item Writer and Case Author of the Year award winners from its distinguished National Faculty. Throughout the […]
Upstate Medical University Announces Appointments in Hospital Leadership
We are pleased to congratulate Robert J. Corona, Jr., DO, MBA, a member of the NBOME Board of Directors for being named as chief executive […]
Sydney Steele, JD Honored with NBOME’s Santucci Award
Philadelphia, PA. The National Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners (NBOME) created their highest honor, the Santucci Award, to recognize an individual who has distinguished him or […]
AOF Elects J. Michael Finley, DO, to Board of Directors
Philadelphia, PA The American Osteopathic Foundation (AOF) is honored to welcome J. Michael Finley, DO, NBOME Senior Vice President for Assessment, to its Board of […]
Barbara E. Walker DO Honored with NBOME’s Clark Award For Patient Advocacy
Philadelphia, PA. Each year, the National Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners (NBOME) recognizes an individual who has gone above and beyond the call of duty in […]
NBOME Announces New Board Members
Philadelphia, PA. The National Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners (NBOME) Board is pleased to introduce four new directors recently elected to the NBOME Board. Dr. […]
American Medical Association Officially Recognizes COMLEX-USA’s Equality with USMLE
On Tuesday, November 13, 2018, the American Medical Association’s (AMA) House of Delegates voted unanimously to approve Resolution 955 “Equality for COMLEX and USMLE.” The […]
NBOME Expands Senior Osteopathic Physician Leaders
The NBOME is pleased to announce the expansion of its staff with two additional senior osteopathic physician leaders. On July 9, J. Michael Finley, DO, […]
Changes to COMLEX-USA Level 3 Examination to Begin September 2018
Important changes regarding the COMLEX-USA Level 3 examination are taking place. As part of enhancing the COMLEX-USA examination series, a new COMLEX-USA Master Blueprint is being implemented, […]
NBOME Recognizes 2017 Item Writer & Case Author Award Winners
The National Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners (NBOME) announced the 2017 Item Writer and Case Author of the Year award winners among the organization’s esteemed […]
Gretta A. Gross, DO, MEd, FACOFP, to Join NBOME as Vice President for Clinical Skills Testing
The NBOME is pleased to announce that Gretta A. Gross, DO, MEd, FACOFP, will transition into the role of vice president for clinical skills testing on April 9, […]
The NBOME Receives a Perfect Score on Document Survey Review
On behalf of the American Osteopathic Association (AOA), the Council on Osteopathic Continuing Medical Education (COCME) provides accreditation for continuing medical education (CME) sponsors who […]
Martin Crane, MD, Honored with National Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners’ Clark Award for Patient Advocacy
Philadelphia, PA – Martin Crane, MD, was honored with the second National Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners’ (NBOME) Clark Award for Patient Advocacy on December […]
Wayne R. Carlsen, DO, Honored with National Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners’ Santucci Award
Philadelphia, PA – Wayne R. Carlsen, DO, was awarded the National Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners’ (NBOME) highest honor, the Santucci Award, on December 8, […]
National Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners Installs New Officers
Philadelphia, PA — Today, the National Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners (NBOME), the assessment organization for the osteopathic medical profession, announced the installment of three […]
NBOME Hosts COMLEX-USA Webinar Update for Program Directors
On November 1, 2017 at 3:00 pm Central Time, John R. Gimpel, DO, MEd, FACOFP, FAAFP, President and CEO of the National Board of Osteopathic […]
NBOME Begins National Search for Vice President for Clinical Skills Testing and Senior Vice President for Assessment
The National Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners (NBOME), the leading assessment organization for the osteopathic medical profession, has opened a nationwide search for a Vice […]
NBOME Hosts 2017 Research Advisory Forum in Chicago
The NBOME 2017 Research Advisory Forum, “Innovative Item Types and Assessments,” is taking place on October 17, 2017 at the NBOME Chicago Corporate Offices and […]
The NBOME is pleased to present our 2016 Annual Report highlighting the year’s accomplishments with the theme “CATALYST”
April 27, 2017
NBOME Announces Changes to COMLEX-USA Candidate Eligibility Requirements for Public Comment
On December 10, 2016, the National Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners (NBOME) approved proposed modifications to candidate examination eligibility requirements for COMLEX-USA. These changes are […]
NBOME Releases Fundamental Osteopathic Medical Competency Domains 2016
August 10, 2016
