board certification
Americannoun
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Etymology
Origin of board certification
First recorded in 1925–30
Example Sentences
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“A pediatric neurosurgeon must have the appropriate training, board certification, and experience to provide care to pediatric patients,” it said in an email.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2023
Do you need to pay for any licensing or a board certification?
From Slate ● May 31, 2023
A doctor and microbiologist, Badescu, 82, was in retirement but maintained the credentials and board certification to run a high-complexity lab.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 24, 2022
On the advice of a former medical-school classmate who is a bioethicist, I wrote to my friend stating that she could lose her board certification and her state medical license.
From New York Times ● Dec. 14, 2021
Barnett had been hired as medical director at the Monroe prison in 2017 even though she lacked some stated qualifications for the job: completion of an approved residency and board certification.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 2, 2021
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