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European Board Examination in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

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An internationally recognised certification

The European Society of Endocrinology (ESE) and European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) have co-developed this examination in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism for candidates to gain internationally standardised recognition of their clinical expertise. This European examination is developed by highly-qualified clinicians and has a pan-European governance; comprised of representatives from both societies and endocrine societies across Europe through the ESE Council of Affiliated Societies (ECAS).

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About the European Board Examination in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

The European Board Examination in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism (EBEEDM) has been designed to assess a candidate’s knowledge and understanding of the clinical sciences relevant to specialist medical practice, and of common or important disorders to a level appropriate for a newly appointed specialist in endocrinology and diabetes.

The EBEEDM comprises of two three-hour single best answer papers and is delivered in a computer-based format via remote invigilation. In addition to testing core knowledge and comprehension, the examination also assesses the ability to interpret information and to solve clinical problems.

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