COMLEX-USA is the most common pathway by which osteopathic physicians (D.Os) apply for medical licensure, and is accepted in all 50 states.
[1] It was announced on January 24, 2022, that the COMLEX-USA Level 1 examination will be moving from a 3-digit numeric score to solely pass/fail beginning on May 10, 2022.
[3] It was announced on January 24, 2022, that the COMLEX-USA Level 1 examination will be moving from a 3-digit numeric score to solely pass/fail beginning on May 10, 2022.
The examination is problem-based and symptoms-based, integrating the clinical disciplines of: In 2005 the NBOME introduced the COMLEX-USA Level 2-Performance Evaluation (PE).
The exam required candidates to demonstrate proficiency in: The final examination, COMLEX-USA Level 3, is generally taken after starting a residency program.
The exam is a two-day computer-based examination consisting of up to 420 multiple choice questions, and up to 26 additional clinical decision-making cases.