Resources

Resources

American medical Student Association (AMSA)

The American Medical Student Association is the oldest and largest independent assocaiton of physicians-in-training in the United States.  AMSA is a student governed, national organization

 www.amsa.org

United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE)

The United States Medical Licensing Examination is a three-step examination for medical licensure in the united States and is sponsored by the Feeration of State Medical Boards and the National Board of Medical Examiners.

www.usmle.org

National Board of Medical Examiners (NBME)

The National Board of Medical Examiners is an independent, not-for-profit organization that serves the public through its high-quality assessments of healthcare professionals.  It develops and manages the USMLE.

www.nbme.org

Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB)

The Federation of State Medical Boards is a national nonprofit representing the 70 medical and osteopathic boards of the United States and its territories.  They help state medical boards shape the future of medical regulation.

www.fsmb.org

Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG)

Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates certifies international medical graduates for entry into U.S. graduate medical education and by participating in the evaluation and certification of other physicians and health care professionals nationally and internationally. 

www.ecfmg.org