KSTAR – A&M Rural & Community Health Institute – Physician Assessment
Description
KSTAR assessments are two days at the Texas A&M University Health Science Center in Bryan, Texas. The assessments review physician expertise to determine a physician’s competence and ability to practice medicine. Assessments typically include standardized patients, record review, interviews, cognitive screening, EKG rhythm strip interpretations and the National Board of Medical Examiners (NBME PLAS) multiple choice testing in Mechanisms of Disease, Ethics & Communication, Pharmacotherapeutics and a Subject Test.
Subject/Objective
The assessment reviews physician expertise to determine a physician’s competence and ability to practice medicine. Assessments identify a physician’s strengths, weaknesses, and makes recommendations based on the outcomes.
Includes Physician Reentry
Yes
Website Link
Link to Website
Affiliated or Accredited by:
KSTAR – A&M Rural & Community Health Institute
ABMS/ACGME Competencies
Practice-based Learning and Improvement
Patient Care and Procedural Skills
Systems-based Practice
Medical Knowledge
Interpersonal and Communication Skills
Professionalism