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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.

The next EBEEDM Examination will take place on Wednesday, 8 November 2023. Applications will open on 16 August 2023. 

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