Acing the GI Board Exam: The Ultimate Crunch-Time Resource has been updated into a Second Edition.
The Second Edition contains new vignettes, a discussion on Maintenance of Certification (MOC) Exam, and discussion on test relevancy for residency rotations!
In today’s fast-paced world, gastroenterology and hepatology residents and fellows struggle to find the time to study for the board exams, prepare for the recertification exam, prepare for teaching rounds, or just plain read. What is the best way to effectively prepare and study, if reading multiple resources can’t seem to fit into your daily schedule?
The answer to your study questions (and study time!) can be found inside the newly updated Second Edition of Acing the GI Board Exam: The Ultimate Crunch-Time Resource!
Why You Will Need to Read Acing the GI Board Exam, Second Edition:
Dr. Brennan Spiegel has collected every pearl of wisdom, high-yield factlet, "Board buzzword," micrograph, and classic imaging study he could muster, all while keeping Acing the GI Board Exam: The Ultimate Crunch-Time Resource, Second Edition a manageable size.
Acing the GI Board Exam, Second Edition fills the unmet need in board review by presenting time-tested and high-yield information in a rational, useful, and contextually appropriate format suitable studying for the board exams and preparing for the recertification exam.
Chapters Include:
With its focus on pearl after pearl, emphasis on images, and attention to high-yield “tough stuff” vignettes you don’t know the answers to (yet), Acing the GI Board Exam, Second Edition is truly the ultimate crunch-time resource for acing the GI and Hepatology examination, taking recertifying examinations, looking good on clerkship rounds, or for just challenging yourself with interesting and entertaining vignettes.
Show moreAcing the GI Board Exam: The Ultimate Crunch-Time Resource has been updated into a Second Edition.
The Second Edition contains new vignettes, a discussion on Maintenance of Certification (MOC) Exam, and discussion on test relevancy for residency rotations!
In today’s fast-paced world, gastroenterology and hepatology residents and fellows struggle to find the time to study for the board exams, prepare for the recertification exam, prepare for teaching rounds, or just plain read. What is the best way to effectively prepare and study, if reading multiple resources can’t seem to fit into your daily schedule?
The answer to your study questions (and study time!) can be found inside the newly updated Second Edition of Acing the GI Board Exam: The Ultimate Crunch-Time Resource!
Why You Will Need to Read Acing the GI Board Exam, Second Edition:
Dr. Brennan Spiegel has collected every pearl of wisdom, high-yield factlet, "Board buzzword," micrograph, and classic imaging study he could muster, all while keeping Acing the GI Board Exam: The Ultimate Crunch-Time Resource, Second Edition a manageable size.
Acing the GI Board Exam, Second Edition fills the unmet need in board review by presenting time-tested and high-yield information in a rational, useful, and contextually appropriate format suitable studying for the board exams and preparing for the recertification exam.
Chapters Include:
With its focus on pearl after pearl, emphasis on images, and attention to high-yield “tough stuff” vignettes you don’t know the answers to (yet), Acing the GI Board Exam, Second Edition is truly the ultimate crunch-time resource for acing the GI and Hepatology examination, taking recertifying examinations, looking good on clerkship rounds, or for just challenging yourself with interesting and entertaining vignettes.
Show moreDedication Acknowledgments About the Author Note About the Second Edition Preface Chapter 1 A Compilation of Lessons Learned From Taking the GI Boards Chapter 2 Pearls of Wisdom for Board Preparation and Earning MOC Points Chapter 3 Tough Stuff Vignettes Chapter 4 Board Review Clinical Threshold Values Chapter 5 Crunch-Time Self-Test—Time to Get Your Game On Appendix A Answers to Crunch-Time Self-Test Appendix B Crunch-Time Self-Test Scoring Guide Bibliography Subject Index Index
Brennan Spiegel, MD, MSHS is Professor of Medicine and Public
Health and Director of Health Services Research at Cedars-Sinai
Health System in Los Angeles, California. In addition to practicing
general gastroenterology, he has a clinical and academic focus in
irritable bowel syndrome, acid reflux disease, dyspepsia, and other
functional gastrointestinal disorders. In addition to authoring the
Acing series of Board review textbooks, Dr. Spiegel has published
numerous book chapters, abstracts, editorials, and more than 130
articles in peer-reviewed journals. He serves on the Advisory Board
of Editors for Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology and the
Editorial Board for Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics, and he
is associate editor for the American Journal of
Gastroenterology.
In addition to his focus on digestive disorders, Dr. Spiegel
studies how digital innovations can improve the value of health
care by strengthening patient-doctor bonds and bringing greater
efficiency to the delivery of clinical services. His team of
investigators at the Cedars-Sinai Center for Outcomes Research and
Education (CS-CORE) seeks to transform the way patients, doctors,
and hospitals communicate through wearable biosensors that track
patients’ vital signs and activities both in the hospital and at
home, transmitting data to electronic medical records. His team
develops computer programs and mobile health applications that
allow patients to explain their medical histories online at home,
saving time and providing up-to-date information for doctors. The
team also explores social media and telemedicine as clinical
communication tools.
Dr. Spiegel is a member of several professional organizations and
is a fellow of the American College of Gastroenterology, the
American Gastroenterological Association, and the Rome
Foundation.
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