ABIM

Maintaining a registry of certified practitioners of internal medicine and its subspecialties for others

Developing and administering standardized tests to determine qualification in the field of internal medicine and its subspecialties; Providing recognition by way of the issuance to physicians of certificates to demonstrate special knowledge of internal medicine and its subspecialities; Consulting services in the field of internal medicine education, namely, providing consultations to hospitals and other institutions that offer medical residency training programs regarding the design of the residency training programs as it pertains to internal medicine and its subspecialties

Development and maintenance of practice standards for internal medicine and its subspecialties