ABIM Exam Review Focus: Nephrology
Nephrology is an extremely important part of the ABIM exam. According to the ABIM exam blueprint, Nephrology / Urology comprise ~6% of the exam. This week we kickoff our focus on Nephrology. Make sure to follow us on Twitter and Facebook as we begin to challenge your Nephrology Knowmedge! If you intend to focus on Nephrology this week, here’s our suggestion for starting out:
- Follow @srrezaie and read 10 high-yield Nephrology pearls for clinical practice and the ABIM exam:
- If you have subscribed to the Knowmedge qBank, practice a few questions from each of the 11 Nephrology subcategories
- Follow these great Nephrology education twitter handles
- @edgarvlermamd
- @nephondemand
- @kidney_boy
- @Nephro_Sparks
- @ASNKidney
- @kdjhaveri
- @RenalFellowNtwk
- @eAJKD
Sites to follow:
- http://www.pbfluids.com – Great website run by Dr. Joel Topf with free easy-to-read handouts and lectures
- http://www.nephronpower.com – Fantastic blog run by Dr. Kenar Jhaveri focused on nephrology education
- http://renalfellow.blogspot.com/ – “Website written for renal fellows by renal fellows featuring a new nephrology related teaching point on a near-daily basis”
- http://www.asn-online.org/ – American Society of Nephrology
- http://www.ajkdblog.org – Official blog of American Journal of Kidney Diseases