Daniel Feig, M.D., Ph.D., Pediatric Nephrology, was elected Pediatric Nephrology Subboard Chair of the American Board of Pediatrics (ABP). Dr. Feig will serve in this role beginning January 2018 – December 2019, and will serve as immediate past chair from January 2020 – December 2021.

The subboard is responsible for the development of the certifying exams and their analysis. In addition, they will be overhauling the content specification for the exam, which is done in concert with the ACGME and ASPN (American Society of Pediatric Nephrology) Committee of Training Program Directors. Over the next couple of years, the subboard will also be tasked to develop the transition from secured exams to the MOCA program, which includes short quarterly sets of questions with the associated educational material, a program being rolled out for General Pediatrics in 2018.