Engagement Network ABFM’s Engagement Network is available exclusively for ABFM board-certified family physicians who are passionate about making a difference in the specialty of family medicine and helping to shape the future of board certification. Your Career. Your Voice. Your Impact. Board certification is not a moment, it’s a career-long journey. The ABFM Engagement Network is your opportunity to partner with ABFM over time to ensure certification continues to evolve in ways that reflect the realities of practice and the needs of physicians, patients, and communities. Whether you are early in your career, active in practice, or transitioning into leadership or late career, your perspective helps shape what comes next. Learn More Below A Partnership That Grows with You The Engagement Network is more than feedback—it’s a continuous connection between ABFM and Diplomates. Together, we: Strengthen the relevance and value of board certification across a physician’s career Inform programs, tools, and policies that support real-world practice Ensure certification reflects lifelong learning, professional growth, and patient impact Your insights don’t just inform change—they help drive it. Engagement Network Member Spotlight Real change is driven by real experiences. The Engagement Network brings together physicians who are committed to shaping the future of certification through their everyday insights and perspectives. Here’s what three of our current members had to say about why they joined—and why it matters. Member Spotlight Julia Flax, MD Board Certified since 2001. Click here to learn why I joined. Member Spotlight Suneel Parvathareddy, MD Board Certified since 2015. Click here to learn why I joined. Member Spotlight Kevin Volkema, DO Board Certified since 2021. Click here to learn why I joined. Why Join? Because Your Career Experience Matters. Be Heard: Share your thoughts and experiences to help us improve. Be Part of the Solution: Help design programs that can directly benefit you and your fellow ABFM Diplomates. Be Recognized: Engagement Network volunteers will be recognized through physician spotlight articles on the website, social media, newsletters, and more. Learn Something: Learn from others as we discuss and report out on results that directly impact your experience with board certification. How It Works Your involvement is designed to fit your schedule and interests: Sign Up: Log into your MyABFM Porfolio and complete signup form. Choose Your Areas of Interest: Select topics that align with your practice and interest you. Engage When It Matters Most: Participate in surveys, discussions, interviews, or beta testing, or volunteer to be featured in our Higher Standard campaign. See the Impact of Your Input: Understand how your contributions influence real changes over time and enjoy a small token of appreciation. Be Part of Something Bigger The Engagement Network is a growing community of physicians committed to improving certification and advancing family medicine together. By participating, you join peers across career stages who are helping ensure certification remains meaningful, relevant, and aligned with the profession’s future. Join the Engagement Network Today! Be part of a career-long partnership that strengthens your profession, supports your practice, and shapes the future of board certification and family medicine. Join Now!
Your Career. Your Voice. Your Impact. Board certification is not a moment, it’s a career-long journey. The ABFM Engagement Network is your opportunity to partner with ABFM over time to ensure certification continues to evolve in ways that reflect the realities of practice and the needs of physicians, patients, and communities. Whether you are early in your career, active in practice, or transitioning into leadership or late career, your perspective helps shape what comes next. Learn More Below
Member Spotlight Julia Flax, MD Board Certified since 2001. Click here to learn why I joined. Member Spotlight Suneel Parvathareddy, MD Board Certified since 2015. Click here to learn why I joined. Member Spotlight Kevin Volkema, DO Board Certified since 2021. Click here to learn why I joined.
Member Spotlight Suneel Parvathareddy, MD Board Certified since 2015. Click here to learn why I joined.
Join the Engagement Network Today! Be part of a career-long partnership that strengthens your profession, supports your practice, and shapes the future of board certification and family medicine. Join Now!
