Endocrine Board Review Book, 18th Edition

Format : PDF
Release Year : 2026

Product Description

The Endocrine Board Review, 18th Edition is a comprehensive preparation resource for physicians, fellows, and clinicians studying for endocrinology board certification or recertification. The book is structured around the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism examination blueprint, providing a focused approach to reviewing the major areas of endocrinology.

With more than 220 case-based questions, the book emphasizes clinical reasoning, diagnosis, management, and treatment across core endocrine topics. Detailed explanations help readers understand the reasoning behind each answer and reinforce key concepts relevant to board examinations.

Key Features

• More Than 220 Case-Based Questions: Comprehensive question coverage organized according to the ABIM Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism examination blueprint.
• Board-Style Questions: Single-best-answer questions designed to reflect the structure and clinical approach of board examinations.
• Detailed Answer Explanations: Explanations clarify why the correct answer is appropriate and why alternative choices are incorrect.
• Comprehensive Topic Coverage: Reviews major areas of endocrinology, diabetes, metabolism, and related clinical conditions.
• Structured for Efficient Review: Organized content allows learners to focus their preparation on specific endocrine subspecialties and high-priority topics.

Case-Based Question Breakdown

The 220+ case-based questions are organized according to major areas of the ABIM examination blueprint:

• Adrenal Disorders: 22 cases
• Calcium and Bone Disorders: 34 cases
• Diabetes Mellitus and Hypoglycemia: 52 cases
• Female Reproduction: 16 cases
• Lipids, Obesity, and Nutrition: 26 cases
• Male Reproduction: 16 cases
• Pituitary and Neuroendocrine Disorders: 22 cases
• Thyroid: 34 cases

Learning Objectives

After working through the material, readers should be able to:

• Strengthen medical knowledge across the major areas of endocrinology.
• Apply clinical knowledge to the diagnosis and management of endocrine disorders.
• Develop stronger clinical reasoning and decision-making skills.
• Review important concepts in diabetes, metabolism, thyroid disease, adrenal disorders, reproductive endocrinology, pituitary disorders, bone and mineral metabolism, and related conditions.
• Prepare effectively for endocrinology board certification or recertification examinations.

Who Is This Book For?

This review resource is suitable for:

• Endocrinology fellows preparing for board certification
• Practicing endocrinologists preparing for recertification
• Physicians reviewing endocrine medicine and clinical practice
• Medical professionals seeking a structured endocrinology board-review resource
• International physicians preparing for a U.S.-based endocrinology examination

Why Choose Endocrine Board Review, 18th Edition?

The book combines case-based practice, board-aligned organization, detailed explanations, and comprehensive endocrine topic coverage in a single review resource. Its structured format helps readers identify knowledge gaps, reinforce clinical concepts, and practice applying endocrine knowledge to patient-based scenarios.