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What does it mean when a doctor is considered a "fellow"? for example: thrombosis fellow. are they a hematologist?
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Recognized by Peers: When a physician passes their board qualifying exam, they become board certified in a certain speciality such as board certified in general surgery. This is a diplomate status. Following obtaining board certification, and usually after several years of practice, diplomates can become fellows if they meet certain ethical and practice requirements and are approved by their peers. In surgery , facs.
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