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October 3, 2007
Family medicine specialist earns board recertification
Family Medicine Specialist Dr. Terence Ryan of Marquette Medical Clinic - Kingsford has successfully completed the Recertification Examination from the American Board of Family Medicine (ABFM). Board certification confers a standard of excellence in knowledge and practice to physicians who not only certify via the examination process, but who also work diligently on the maintenance of these skills during the seven-year cycle between examinations.
Dr. Terence Ryan
To achieve Board Recertification by the ABFM, a family physician must verify the completion of 300 hours of acceptable continuing medical education over the past six years, possess a full and unrestricted license to practice medicine in the United States, and successfully complete a one-day, written examination of cognitive knowledge and problem-solving abilities. This examination covers the disciplines of the specialty including, but not limited to: adult medicine; care of newborns, infants, children, and adolescents; maternity and gynecological care; community medicine; care of the older patient; human behavior and mental health; and care of the surgical patient.
Board certified in Family Medicine, Dr. Ryan received his medical degree from the University of Wisconsin Medical School in Madison. He completed his residency at the Saginaw Cooperative Hospitals. He earned his undergraduate degree from the United States Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs.
To make an appointment, call the Marquette Medical Clinic – Kingsford at (906) 774-4000.
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