Board Certification - Specialty Colleges

Specialty Colleges

See also: List of medical specialty colleges in the United States

Medical specialty colleges are societies that represent specialist physicians. Any physician may join these organizations, though most require board certification in order to become a fellow of the college and use the respective post-nominal letters.

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