The American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) is a non-profit organization that certifies physicians in internal medicine and its subspecialties. Established in 1936, its primary goal is to enhance the quality of healthcare by ensuring that doctors meet specific standards of knowledge and expertise. ABIM offers board certification exams and maintains a continuous certification program, which requires physicians to engage in ongoing education and assessment. This process helps ensure that internal medicine specialists stay current with medical advancements and provide high-quality care to their patients.