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Sports Medicine Certification Information

The American Board of Family Medicine offers a Certificate of Added Qualifications (CAQ) in Sports Medicine. This CAQ is designed to recognize excellence among those Diplomates whose practices emphasize expertise in the Sports Medicine field. The CAQ in Sports Medicine is offered twice annually in conjunction with the American Board of Emergency Medicine, the American Board of Internal Medicine, the American Board of Pediatrics and the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

The American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians also offers a CAQ in Sports Medicine.

Sport Medicine in Board Vitals

BoardVitals is an online exam review tool that gives you access to more than 500 Sports Medicine board review practice questions with detailed explanations for correct and incorrect responses. Follow these instructions to set-up your account and start reviewing!

Registration

  1. The first time logging in, go to BoardVitals New User Registration to begin registering for an account. Click on Register in top right corner.
  2. You must use your HFH email address to create the account! This is how they know you're part of our subscription. (Your password can be anything you wish.) 
  3. You'll receive an email to verify your account. Click the verification link in the email, then log into BoardVitals with the credentials you just created. 

Using the Question Bank

  1. Login to BoardVitals https://www.boardvitals.com/users/sign_in#
  2. From your Dashboard, choose the desired Question Bank from the dropdown in the dark blue toolbar at the top of the page. 
  3. Additional information on how to create Quizzes within a Question Bank can be found here: https://info.boardvitals.com/knowledge/how-do-i-use-boardvitals-2  and https://info.boardvitals.com/knowledge/getting-started-with-boardvitals

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