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The Use of COMLEX-USA and USMLE for Residency Applicant Selection

Jeanne M. Sandela, John R. Gimpel, Larissa L. Smith, John R. Boulet

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(Abstracted from J Grad Med Educ, 8(3):358–363, 2016) The Comprehensive Osteopathic Medical Licensing Examination of the United States (COMLEX-USA) and the United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) are recognized by all state medical licensing boards in the United States. Moreover, the Federation of State Medical Boards has supported the validity of both examinations for medical licensure.

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Key concepts: Licensure, United States Medical Licensing Examination, Medicine, Medical education, Osteopathic medicine in the United States, Family medicine, Medical school, Alternative medicine