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National Board of Medical Examiners Advisory Committee

The National Board of Medical Examiners (NBME) governs the licensing exams taken by all medical students and physicians

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The NBME Advisory Committee, consisting of academic and medical associations and medical student organizations, is charged with improving communications and enhancing relationships between the medical education community and the NBME in areas of mutual interest.

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Responsibilities

  • Present the MSS position on NBME issues.
  • Keep the MSS informed of changes involving education.
  • Participate in a one-day meeting in Philadelphia and in several two to three-hour conference calls throughout the year.

Term of service

Two years.

How to apply

The application will be posted in spring 2026. 

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