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The IFOM assesses medical students’ knowledge against an international standard
both on a basic science level and clinical science level
The International Foundations of Medicine Examination (IFOM) assesses and compares medical students’ knowledge against an international standard. These results are used as benchmarks towards continued medical education in school as well as promotion towards sitting for the USMLE® Step 1 and Step 2 CK examination. IFOM scores are also used in candidate selections for training programs.
- Both exams consist of 160 multiple choice clinical case questions to be completed in 4 hours
- IFOM-BSE (basic sciences) covers Anatomy, Biochemistry, Histology & Cell Biology, Microbiology, Organ systems, Pathology, Pharmacology, and Physiology
- IFOM-CSE (clinical sciences) assesses your ability to apply knowledge in a clinical context, and includes topics such as Family Medicine, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Pediatrics, Psychiatry, and Surgery
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Frequently asked questions about the IFOM exam
The IFOM is open to medical students and graduates from any country who wish to evaluate their understanding of basic medical sciences and clinical concepts.
The IFOM is typically administered at designated testing centers on specific dates set by the examining authority. For more information on the availability and registration process, please visit the official IFOM website.
The IFOM consists of multiple-choice questions that cover various disciplines, including basic medical sciences, clinical medicine, and clinical skills. The exam is divided into sections or blocks, each focusing on specific topics.
The IFOM covers a broad range of medical topics, including anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, pharmacology, pathology, microbiology, internal medicine, surgery, pediatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, and more. It assesses both theoretical knowledge and clinical reasoning skills.
Lecturio offers comprehensive IFOM exam preparation resources, including high-yield video lectures, interactive clinical cases, and study materials created by experienced medical educators. Lecturio’s platform allows students to study at their own pace, track their progress, and focus on areas of weakness. The engaging and concise content provided by Lecturio helps students build a strong foundation in the relevant medical concepts, boosting their confidence and performance on the IFOM exam.