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| Specialties | Preventive Medicine |
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Adolescent Medicine Allergy/Immunology Anesthesiology Cardiology Colon & Rectal Surgery Critical Care Medicine Dermatology Emergency Medicine Endocrinology Family Practice Gastroenterology General Surgery Geriatric Medicine Hematology Infectious Diseases Internal Medicine Medical Oncology Nephrology Neurology Neurological Surgery Nuclear Medicine Obstetric/Gynecology Ophthalmology Orthopedics Otolaryngology Pathology Pediatrics Rehabilitation Medicine Plastic Surgery Preventive Medicine Psychiatry Pulmonary Medicine Radiology Rheumatology Sports Medicine Thoracic Surgery Urology |
Required Training A total of 4 years of residency training is required. The first three years are divided into the Clinical, Academic, and Practicum years. The Clinical year of Preventive Medicine may be substituted with a first post-graduate year in an approved primary care specialty such as Internal Medicine, Family Practice, or Pediatrics. The Academic year leads to a Master's in Public Health or equivalent degree. The Practicum year involves additional experience and field training in Preventive Medicine. The last forth year of training involves Teaching and or Research in Preventive Medicine Certifiable Subspecialties Aerospace Medicine; Occupational Medicine; Public Health and General Preventive Medicine; Medical Toxicology Average Salary Median Base Salary: $80,000-180,000 5 Most Commonly Encountered Medical Issues Respiratory Infections Hypertension Diabetes Musculoskeletal injuries Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 5 Most Challenging Medical Issues to Treat AIDS and related diseases Diabetes Acute and Chronic Cardiovascular problems Chronic Pain Fever of Undetermined Origin Professional Organizations American College of Preventive Medicine 1660 L Street N.W. Washington, DC 20036 (202) 466-2044 Aerospace Medical Association 320 South Henry Street Alexandria, VA 22314-3579 Phone: (703) 739-2240 Fax: (703) 739-9652 American Board of Preventive Medicine 330 South Wells Street, Suite 1018 Chicago, IL 60606-7106 Telephone: (312) 939-ABPM [2276] Facsimile: (312) 939-2218 General E-mail: abpm@abprevmed.org American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine 25 Northwest Point Blvd. Suite 700 Elk Grove Village, Illinois, 60007-1030 Telephone: 847/818-1800, Fax: 847/818-9266 Association of Teachers of Preventive Medicine 1660 L Street, NW Suite 208 Washington, DC 20036 Phone: (202) 463-0550; (866) 474-ATPM Toll-Free Fax: (202) 463-0555 E-mail: info@atpm.org |
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