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Challenges in Optimizing Medical Education for Rheumatologists
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Challenges in Optimizing Medical Education for Rheumatologists
Rheum Dis Clin North Am.
2019 Feb.
Abstract
The field of rheumatology has expanded rapidly in recent years, and innovations in immunology, epigenetics, and bone metabolism continue at an astonishing pace. In this fast changing field, optimizing medical education for rheumatologists is vital for maintaining a competent workforce to meet the needs of patients with rheumatic diseases. Several key challenges lie ahead and efforts to optimize medical education for rheumatologists are discussed in this article.
Keywords: Continuing medical education; Medical education; Rheumatology fellowship.
Copyright © 2018 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.
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