Physician Features
Thank you to our 2025-2026 ABMS Scholar: Dr. Matthew Haas
Over the past year as an ABMS Scholar, Dr. Haas has been working to better understand what influences physicians to pursue—or not pursue—a career in Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine. His research represents the first national study to explore the motivations, experiences and barriers shaping the field’s future workforce.
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Exam Results
Summer 2026 Sports Medicine Examination Results
Congratulations to the 37 newly certified Sports Medicine Physicians!
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Meet our 2026-2027 ABMS Scholar: Dr. Zachary Carter!
Through his project, Advanced Spine: An Interdisciplinary Value-based Curriculum to Train Physicians to Implement Biopsychosocial Care Models, Dr. Carter will develop education and practical tools to help physicians integrate interdisciplinary, biopsychosocial approaches to chronic pain care.
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CC
Announcing Reduced SA-CME Requirement for all PM&R Diplomates!
As part of ongoing efforts to simplify Continuing Certification (CC) requirements, the ABPMR is reducing the Self-Assessment CME (SA-CME) requirement for all five-year Continuing Certification cycles from 50 credits to 48 credits. This change is effective immediately and will apply to all current and future five-year CC cycles.
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Subspecialty Certification
ABPMR Brain Injury Medicine Exam Content Outline Updated
This Brain Injury Medicine Examination content outline is effective beginning with the 2026 administration of the BIM Examination.
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ABPMR Board Member Receives AAP Outstanding Mentor Award
The Association of Academic Physiatrists (AAP) has selected the University of Alabama at Birmingham Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R) Robert B. Kyle Endowed Professor and Chair Vu Q. C. Nguyen, M.D., MBA, to receive the 2026 AAP Outstanding Mentor Award.
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Physician Features
Volunteer Spotlight: Dr. Mark Rubenstein
This month our spotlight features one of our longest serving volunteers with over 30 years of service!
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Volunteer Spotlight: Dr. Kavita Trivedi
Meet Dr. Kavita Trivedi, a dedicated Item Writer and Part II Oral Examiner. Click to learn more about her PM&R journey and volunteer experience with ABPMR.
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Board Director News
ABPMR Announces the Election of Two New Board Members
Welcome Darlene Makulski, MD and Jelena Svircev, MD to the Board of Directors!
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Volunteer Spotlight: Dr. Casey Smith
This month's Volunteer Spotlight highlights Dr. Casey Smith, who has taken on a new volunteer role as Senior Reviewer!
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LA-PMR
All You Need to Know: Longitudinal Assessment
Introducing your central hub for the most up-to-date and essential information related to all things LA!
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