Students
Links and Acronyms:
Links
- American Medical Association: www.ama-assn.org
- American Medical Student Association: www.amsa.org
- Association of American Medical Colleges: www.aamc.org
- Canadian Resident Matching Service: http://www.carms.ca
- Educational Council for Foreign Medical Graduates/ECFMG: www.ecfmg.org
- Electronic Residency Application Service/ERAS: www.ecfmg.org/eras
- Federation of State Medical Boards of the U.S.: www.fsmb.org
- National Resident Matching Program: www.nrmp.org
- San Francisco Matching Program: www.sfmatch.org
Acronyms:
| AAMC | Association of American Medical Colleges |
| ACGME | Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education |
| AMA | American Medical Association |
| AMSA | American Medical Student Association |
| AOA | American Osteopathic Association |
| CaRMS | Canadian Resident Matching Service |
| CV | Curriculum Vitae |
| ECFMG | Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates |
| ERAS | Electronic Residency Application Service |
| FERPA | Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act |
| FCVS | Federation Credentials Verification Service |
| IMG | International Medical Graduate |
| MSPE | Medical Student Performance Evaluation |
| NRMP | National Residency Matching Program |
| OSPD | Office of Student and Professional Development |
| PGY | Post Graduate Year |
| PBL | Problem-based Learning Instructors |
| SFMP | San Francisco Matching Program |
| USMLE CK | United States Medical Licensing Examination Clinical Knowledge |
| USMLE CS | United States Medical Licensing Examination Clinical Skill |
