2026 ACP Internal Medicine Board Review Course - Philadelphia, PA

For physicians preparing for the ABIM Certification examinations in internal medicine: Initial Certification, LKA, or Recertification.

Designed for internal medicine physicians, including general internists, internal medicine subspecialists, and internal medicine trainees.

This comprehensive and immersive course prepares learners to:

  • Recall high-yield clinical information that is likely to support success in the ABIM initial certification, LKA, or recertification examination in internal medicine.
  • Interpret and answer questions written in the ABIM question format and self-assess personal knowledge through peer-answer comparisons.
  • Implement important changes in clinical practice in accordance with recent advances and clinical guidelines.

Choose your preferred course format, either in-person or virtual live, below.

Philadelphia, PA (Sofitel Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square Philadelphia)
Monday, July 13 - Friday, July 17, 2026

IMBR Course Live

ACP's Internal Medicine Board Review is a comprehensive 5-day, in-person course for physicians preparing for the ABIM Certification or recertification examination in internal medicine, including the LKA.

ACP Internal Medicine Board Review course content is developed from, and matched directly to, the ABIM Internal Medicine exam blueprint. It covers the essential information necessary to prepare physicians to pass the ABIM exams in Internal Medicine. It also provides an optimal review of internal medicine essentials for general internists, internal medicine subspecialists, and internal medicine trainees.

Livestream from anywhere directly to Philadelphia via ACP's interactive platform
Monday, July 13 - Friday, July 17, 2026

IMBR Course Virtual

ACP Virtual Live: Internal Medicine Board Review is a comprehensive, 5-day livestream online course for physicians preparing for the ABIM Certification examination in internal medicine or the LKA.

ACP Internal Medicine Board Review course content is developed from, and matched directly to, the ABIM Internal Medicine exam blueprint. It covers the essential information necessary to prepare physicians to pass the ABIM exams in Internal Medicine. It also provides an optimal review of internal medicine essentials for general internists, internal medicine subspecialists, and internal medicine trainees.

SPECIAL BONUS:

  • Online access to all course recordings for 6 months upon completion of the course
  • Key Clinical Pearls - Valuable key takeaways offered for every topic covered during the course
  • Podcast discussion series, reinforcing pearls from each day of the course

Internal Medicine Board Review provides:

  • Focused alignment with the ABIM exam blueprint for a comprehensive review of internal medicine essentials
  • Instruction by over 17+ expert clinician-educators and an immersive experience
  • High yield, novel content from the MKSAP physician editing team
  • Interactive case-based questions with live quizzes and real-time Q&A
  • Tips on test-taking strategies to strengthen your confidence
  • Complete electronic syllabus available for download
  • CME Credit and MOC points
  • ABIM exam preparation guarantee*

Choose Your Format

In-person: An opportunity to learn with your peers and world-class faculty in an interactive classroom setting

Virtual Live: The ability to stream in an interactive classroom from anywhere

Fees

Registration DateNon-MemberACP MemberACP Resident/Fellow Member*
Before/On 6/1/2026$1,489$1,189$925
After 6/1/2026$1,549$1,249$1000

*Includes Residents, Research Fellows, and Interns. Verification letter required.

**10% discount on groups of 10 or more. Contact Member and Product Support for more information.

Course Details

Date: July 13 – 18, 2026 Philadelphia, PA or Virtual

Course Agenda 
Available by March 30, 2026 

Already Registered?
Access Course Syllabus and More:
Philadelphia Internal Medicine Board Review Learner Resources

Bonus Session for Course Registrants:
Test-Taking Tips & Strategies,
4-part video series (32:03)
Seetha U. Monrad, MD
Miguel Paniagua, MD, FACP, FAAHPM, FCPP

Course Directors

Lily Ackermann, MD, ScM, SFHM, FACP

Lily Ackerman, MD, FHM, FACP

  • Division of Hospital Medicine
  • Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine
  • Thomas Jefferson University
  • Philadelphia PA

Rachel Ramirez, MD, FACP

Rachel Ramirez, MD, FACP

  • Division of Internal Medicine
  • Program Director, Internal Medicine Residency Program
  • Jefferson Abington Health
  • Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine
  • Thomas Jefferson University
  • Philadelphia PA
  • Governor, Southeastern PA Chapter, American College of Physicians

Hotel and Travel Information

ACP has partnered with United and Delta Airlines to provide discounted travel to our board review courses. Discount codes and booking information will be available by November 1, 2025.

You are responsible for making your hotel reservations. Several rooms have been set aside for course registrants. In the event that the rooms have been sold out, please check online for alternative hotels in the area.

Sofitel Philadelphia, Rittenhouse Square Hotel
120 South 17th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19103
Group Rates: $179 Single/Double
Online Reservation Link Coming Soon!

All rates are per room, per day, and do not include applicable taxes and service charges. 

Electronic Syllabus

All registrations include access to the electronic version of the course syllabus (e-syllabus), which will be available by July 1, 2026. No printed syllabus will be produced for this course.  It is recommended that all registrants view the 34 min. ACP-exclusive bonus video Test-taking Strategies in advance of participating in the course, to optimize a review of the course materials.

CME Accreditation

The American College of Physicians is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

MOC Information

Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn medical knowledge MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine's (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. Participants will earn MOC points equivalent to the amount of CME credits claimed for the activity. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.

Refund/Cancellation Policy for Courses

To request a refund for IM Board Review Courses, please refer to ACP's Refund/Cancellation Policy for Courses.

Board Prep Guarantee

If you do not pass the ABIM Certification or MOC Exam in internal medicine after attending an ACP Exam Prep Course, you may attend one ACP Exam Prep Course within twelve months of your ABIM notification date, subject to space availability, and not pay the registration fee or you may receive access to a current Online ACP Exam Prep course recording. Summative results from the LKA are determined at the end of the 5-year cycle (formative scores reported before the 5-year determination are not eligible). To qualify, email PGguarantee@acponline.org a copy of the ABIM notification letter of your test results with the option you are choosing.

Board Prep Guarantee

If you do not pass the ABIM Certification or MOC Exam in internal medicine after attending an ACP Exam Prep Course, you may attend one ACP Exam Prep Course within twelve months of your ABIM notification date, subject to space availability, and not pay the registration fee or you may receive access to a current Online ACP Exam Prep course recording. Summative results from the LKA are determined at the end of the 5-year cycle (formative scores reported before the 5-year determination are not eligible). To qualify, email PGguarantee@acponline.org a copy of the ABIM notification letter of your test results with the option you are choosing.