Graduate medical education
Graduate medical education (GME) refers to any type of formal medical education, usually hospital-sponsored or hospital-based training, pursued after receipt of the M.D. or D.O. degree in the United States This education includes internship, residency, subspecialty and fellowship programs, and leads to state licensure and board certification.[1][2]
Graduate medical education is part of what's known as the continuum of medical education, following undergraduate medical education (UME)—the training that leads to the M.D. degree—and preceding continuing medical education (CME).[3]
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- Pre-medical
- Medical school
- Clerkship
- Sub-internship
- Graduate medical education
- Internship
- Residency
- Fellowship
- Board certification
- Licensure
- Continuing medical education
- Medicine (MD)
- Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- International medical graduate (MBBS)
- Doctor of Medicine
- Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
- MD–PhD
- Comparison
- American Medical Association
- Association of American Medical Colleges
- American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine
- National Resident Matching Program
- Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education
- Liaison Committee on Medical Education
- Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation
- Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education
- American Osteopathic Association
- Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates
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