"Certification" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Compliance with a set of standards defined by non-governmental organizations. Certification is applied for by individuals on a voluntary basis and represents a professional status when achieved, e.g., certification for a medical specialty.
| Descriptor ID |
D002568
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N03.706.110.120 N05.700.200.190
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| Concept/Terms |
Certification Level- Certification Level
- Certification Levels
- Level, Certification
- Levels, Certification
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Certification" by people in this website by year, and whether "Certification" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2002 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2005 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2006 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2007 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2009 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2010 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2011 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2013 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2014 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2015 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2016 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 2020 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Certification" by people in Profiles.
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Nasca TJ. Are There Sufficient ACGME-Accredited GME Positions Leading to Eligibility for Initial Board Certification to Absorb UME Growth in the United States? J Grad Med Educ. 2024 Feb; 16(1):100-106.
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Torres JW, Bowling JR, Zipp C, Williams N, Sandella JM, Martinez L, Moore B. The Predictive Value of the Residency AOBFP In-Service Exam, Produced and Administered by ACOFP. Fam Med. 2022 09; 54(8):615-620.
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Hanke CW, Otley C, Bailin P, Stasko T, Olbricht S, Zitelli J. Timeline: The Evolution of Fellowship Training in Micrographic Surgery and Dermatologic Oncology. J Drugs Dermatol. 2022 Aug 01; 21(8):861-863.
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Ditunno JF, Cohen BS, Melvin JL, DeLisa JA, Walsh NE, Turk MA, Matthews DJ, Massagli TL, Kowalske KJ, Chiodo AE, McDeavitt JT. A Conversation Between Past and Present Chairs of the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation: Four Decades of History and the Future of Board Certification. Am J Phys Med Rehabil. 2022 Jul 01; 101(7 Suppl 1):S5-S9.
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Yeung CM, Schoenfeld AJ, Kang JD, Makhni MC. Complication Events After Spinal Surgery Performed by American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS) Part II Candidates (2008-2017). Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2021 Jan 15; 46(2):101-106.
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Alaish SM, Powell DM, Waldhausen JHT, Dunn SP. The Right Child/Right Surgeon initiative: A position statement on pediatric surgical training, sub-specialization, and continuous certification from the American Pediatric Surgical Association. J Pediatr Surg. 2020 Dec; 55(12):2566-2574.
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Armaghan R, Geesey B, Juby J, Amador-Castaneda J, Bollinger A, Roberts KJ, Newberry R, Harshberger M, Radabaugh N, Pierce M, Napolitano N. Practice of Respiratory Therapists in Pennsylvania: A Statewide Survey. Respir Care. 2020 Jul; 65(7):972-976.
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Krueger CA, Rivera JC, Bhullar PS, Osborn PM. Developing a Novel Scoring System to Objectively Track Orthopaedic Resident Educational Performance and Progression. J Surg Educ. 2020 Mar - Apr; 77(2):454-460.
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Hahn RT, Mahmood F, Kodali S, Lang R, Monaghan M, Gillam LD, Swaminathan M, Bonow RO, von Bardeleben RS, Bax JJ, Grayburn P, Zoghbi WA, Sengupta PP, Chandrashekhar Y, Little SH. Core Competencies in Echocardiography?for Imaging Structural?Heart Disease Interventions: An Expert Consensus Statement. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging. 2019 12; 12(12):2560-2570.
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Swerdlow SH, Monaghan SA, Douglas AR, Johnson K, Johnson RL. Harmonization of Training, Training Requirements, Board Certification, and Practice of Hematopathology. Am J Clin Pathol. 2019 10 07; 152(5):625-637.