{"id":6422,"date":"2025-09-08T10:07:34","date_gmt":"2025-09-08T10:07:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/american-board.us\/?page_id=6422"},"modified":"2025-09-08T10:14:41","modified_gmt":"2025-09-08T10:14:41","slug":"general-practice","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/american-board.us\/ar\/general-practice\/","title":{"rendered":"General Practice"},"content":{"rendered":"
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General Practice<\/strong><\/h3>
  • Duration:<\/strong> 3 Hours<\/li>
  • Exam Code<\/strong>:<\/strong> GES5171 (Note: same as Gastroenterology\u2014may need revision)<\/em><\/li>
  • Number of Questions:<\/strong> 150<\/li>
  • Passing Score:<\/strong> 60%<\/li><\/ul>

    Exam Coverage:<\/strong><\/h3>
    • Chronic Diseases.<\/li>
    • Acute and\/or Common Medical Problems.<\/li>
    • Common Pediatric Problems.<\/li>
    • Women\u2019s Health.<\/li>
    • Emergency Conditions.<\/li>
    • Common Surgical Conditions.<\/li>
    • Common Psychiatric Problems.<\/li>
    • Common Eye and ENT Conditions.<\/li>
    • Common Dermatological Problems.<\/li>
    • Basic Epidemiology and Evidence-Based Medicine (EBM).<\/li>
    • Concepts of Family Medicine.<\/li>
    • Screening and Periodic Health Examinations.<\/li><\/ul>

      Recommended References:<\/strong><\/h3>
      1. Yingming A. Chen<\/strong> \u2013 Toronto Notes<\/em>, Canadian Edition.<\/li>
      2. Davidson\u2019s Principles and Practice of Medicine<\/strong>, 22nd Edition \u2013 Brian R. Walker et al.<\/li>
      3. Harrison’s Principles of Internal Medicine<\/strong>, 19th Edition \u2013 Dennis L. Kasper, Anthony S. Fauci, et al.<\/li>
      4. Kumar and Clark\u2019s Clinical Medicine<\/strong>, 9th Edition \u2013 Parveen Kumar & Michael Clark.<\/li>
      5. Hacker and Moore\u2019s Essentials of Obstetrics and Gynecology<\/strong> \u2013 Neville F. Hacker, Joseph C. Gambone, Calvin J. Hobel.<\/li>
      6. Current Diagnosis and Treatment: Obstetrics and Gynecology<\/strong>, 11th Edition \u2013 Alan H. DeCherney et al.<\/li>
      7. Gynaecology by Ten Teachers<\/strong>, 20th Edition \u2013 Louise Kenny, Helen Bickerstaff, Jenny Myers.<\/li>
      8. Llewellyn-Jones Fundamentals of Obstetrics and Gynaecology<\/strong> \u2013 Jeremy J. N. Oats & Suzanne Abraham.<\/li>
      9. Pediatrics for Medical Students<\/strong> \u2013 Daniel Bernstein & Steven P. Shelov.<\/li>
      10. Nelson Essentials of Pediatrics<\/strong>, 7th Edition \u2013 Karen Marcdante & Robert M. Kliegman.<\/li><\/ol>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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