Diplomate Newsletters

Read about what we've been up to over the past year and priorities for the future; learn how to maximize your LEAD experience and promote your board certification; and join us in congratulating newly ABFAS Board Certified and Board Qualified DPMs, honoring the 2024 Michael L. Stone award recipients, and recognizing the volunteers who spend countless hours serving the organization and the profession.

LEAD Quarter 3 Now Open | A Profile in Excellence: The LEAD Continuous Certification Program | What I Love Most About LEAD: Dr. Randal Wraalstad | Study Seeks to Evaluate Radiation Exposure Impact on Female DPMs | Featured FAQ: 2024 Certification Renewal

Promote Your Board Certification: Patient Brochures | How to Renew Your Certification | Share the Profession with the Next Generation | Why I Chose ABFAS Board Certification: Dr. Alan Ng | At-large Member Positions Open on Council | Call for Residency Program Evaluators | ICYMI: 2024 ABFAS Election Results | Visit the ABFAS Booth at an Upcoming Event

LEAD Quarter 2 Now Open | Featured Resource: LEAD Program Requirements Tool | What I Love Most About LEAD: Dr. Aksone Nouvong | Featured FAQ: How Do I Renew My Board Certification

ABFAS Welcomes New Board Member | Mark Your Calendar for Board Elections | Earn CME for LEAD | Review Directory Address | ABFAS Recognizes Outstanding Students with Stone Awards | Visit the ABFAS Booth

LEAD Quarter 1 Now Open | Less Is More in 2024 | Access Your CME Transcripts | What I Love Most About LEAD: Dr. Duane J. Ehredt Jr. | Featured FAQ: What If I Miss a LEAD Quarter?

Read about what we've been up to over the past year and priorities for the future; learn how to maximize your LEAD experience and promote your board certification; and join us in congratulating newly ABFAS Board Certified and Board Qualified DPMs, honoring the 2023 Michael L. Stone award recipients, and recognizing the volunteers who spend countless hours serving the organization and the profession.

LEAD Quarter 4 Now Open | Access Your CME Transcripts | Stay Ahead with LEAD Reminders | What I Love Most About LEAD: Dr. Tyson E. Green | What Happens to LEAD Feedback?

Meet the Board | Earn CME for LEAD | Join the Mentor Network | Update Your Profile to Increase Visibility | Visit the ABFAS Booth at an Upcoming Event

LEAD Quarter 3 Now Open | How to Renew Your Certification | The Evolution of a LEAD Question | Featured FAQ: LEAD Question Feedback

Website Maintenance | New Member Benefit | Case Review Misconceptions | Election Results | Podcast Sneak Peek: Women & ABFAS Certification | ABMS Formative Assessments

Call for Comments | Year 2 of LEAD | Promoting Your Board Certification | Keep in Touch

Protecting Public Health and the Profession | Changes to 2023 Case Review | Why Seek ABFAS Board Certification? | Profile in Excellence: Nilin Rao, DPM, D.ABFAS

The 2022 newsletter shares LEAD success stories! In addition, ABFAS President Jeffery L. Giesking, DPM, D.ABFAS, discusses the ABFAS commitment to teamwork, we share the results of the recent ABFAS Community Survey, and we explain how we're partnering with students. Finally, we remember Past President Samuel S. Mendicino, DPM, D.ABFAS.

Protecting Public Health and the Profession, CPME Seeking Comment on the SBRC Process, and a profile of Nilin Rao, DPM, D.ABFAS.

Results of the 2022 ABFAS Election, two things to do now to prepare for Case Review, and Ankle Arthrotomy/Arthroscopy Logging Code Updates.

Results of the 2022 ABFAS Election, how LEAD impacts Diplomates’ Board Certification, and the differences in ABFAS practice statuses.

Case Review tips and resources, positive changes in the Board Certification process, and ABFAS presentations at the ACFAS Annual Scientific Conference.

It's time for Diplomates to start the LEAD assessment. Plus: updates on the ABFAS Annual Meeting and ABFAS presentations at the ACFAS Annual Scientific Conference.

ABFAS Statement on Certificates of Added Qualifications, the D.ABFAS professional notation, and an update on the LEAD program.