Career Learning Tips

There’s so little time in the day to keep up with medical knowledge, let alone ABIM review. But a little time spent reflecting on your learning could go a long way. 

By testing your memory, you not only assess what you know but also enhance later retention. 

Here are the top four things that I use to make my studying meaningful, efficient, and effective.

In 1950, doctors in practice could expect the total amount of medical knowledge to double every 50 years. By 2020, it will take just 73 days. How’s a young doctor supposed to keep up while managing the hectic pace of practice?