Illinois CME Requirements

Learn about the Illinois Department of Financial & Professional Regulation (IDFPR) and earn over 100 of your continuing medical education (CME) credits online with the AMA Ed Hub.

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Patient and physician
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Finding my place in medicine: Kunwarjit Duggal, MD, physiatry

AMA member Kunwarjit Duggal, MD, of Medrina, changed jobs to regain the feeling that he was making a positive difference in the lives of patients.

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Transition to Attending
Finding My Place in Medicine
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8 Min Read

6 great tips to kickstart your career in physician private practice

No matter when or why you’re considering starting a private practice, the owner of one has recommendations. She’ll speak at an AMA event in September.

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Private Practices
Transitioning to Practice
Amber Seba, MD
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What it's like in hematology/oncology: Shadowing Dr. Seba

AMA member Amber Seba, MD, of Advocate Health, says losing some patients is heartbreaking, but helping others live long lives is hugely rewarding.

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Prep for Residency
"Shadow Me" Specialty Series
Tripti C. Kataria, MD

Tripti C. Kataria, MD, MPH

Tripti C. Kataria, MD, MPH, MBA, an anesthesiologist from Illinois, was elected to the American Medical Association Board of Trustees in June 2026.

Board of Trustees
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Physician pay is up, but with more strings attached

Physician pay increasingly hinges on bonuses and RVU targets, shows data from contract review and negotiation firm Resolve.

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Transition to Attending
Transitioning to Practice
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“Tiny hip replacement” for the thumb helps restore function

Patients with thumb arthritis may regain pain-free movement sooner with a tiny joint implant, but careful selection and surgeon training matter.

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Chronic Diseases
Health System Spotlight
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6 mistakes to avoid when starting your private practice

Don’t be discouraged when practice startup problems arise—be prepared. Master some fundamental skills that will ensure success down the line.

Private Practices
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Start med school strong by putting academics first—and playing D&D?

Rising second-year medical students offer advice on how to hit the ground running. Often, success includes protected time for a relaxing hobby.

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Succeed in Med School
Succeeding in Medical School
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Senior Physicians Section (SPS) meetings & events

Learn more about the meetings and events held by the Senior Physicians Section (SPS) for SPS members.

Senior Physicians