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pilot.cfm

NEW! A Pilot Program for Diagnostic Evaluation of Oral Examination Performance

Now Accepting Candidates

The American Psychiatric Association is pleased to accept candidates for a pilot program that will provide diagnostic evaluation of performance on oral examination similar to Part 2 of the Boards. Only candidates who have failed the Oral Board (Part 2 of the ABPN exam) two or more times are eligible to participate.  Candidates will be evaluated on their performance on a live patient interview and clinical vignettes by current and past Board examiners. Candidates will then be given feedback on factors that interfere with their performance. Remediation will be the responsibility of the participants. The program will held at SUNY Downstate Medical Center located at 450 Clarkson Avenue in Brooklyn, New York on October 29, 2005. This pilot program can accommodate only 24 candidates. Participants will be chosen by lottery from the applications received by the deadline and the participants selected for the program will be notified by the APA. To apply, fill out attached application form or contact Nancy Delanoche by email: ndelanoche@psych.org; tel: 703-907-8635. Tuition for this diagnostic assessment is $800. Deadline to apply is September 1^st. This program is funded by the American Psychiatric Foundation.

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