Fellowship of the College of Paediatricians of South Africa
At a glance.
- Questions
- 12,022+
- Flashcards
- 4,865+
- Topics
- 270
- Exam parts
- 2
CMSA-aligned · updated release over release
Know the format.
Everything below is pulled from the official CMSA documentation for this certification.
- Issuing body
- College of Medicine of South Africa
Exam parts, one section at a time.
The content is organised to match the official CMSA exam structure, so every minute of prep maps back to what you’ll be tested on.
- 01
Part I Examination
Covers applied basic clinical sciences including anatomy, embryology, physiology, biochemistry, pathology, microbiology, genetics, epidemiology, biostatistics, evidence-based medicine, pathophysiology, pharmacology, and diagnosis/management of common paediatric conditions. Pass mark determined by Cohen's method of standard setting.
- 1,854
- Questions
- 752
- Flashcards
- 02
Part II Examination
Covers clinical, community, social and ambulatory paediatrics, ethics, health policy and programmes, and common paediatric problems from other disciplines including paediatric surgery, dermatology and psychiatry. Candidates who fail written component are not invited to clinical examination. Candidates who pass written but fail clinical are exempt from written component in next examination session (one sitting only).
- 10,168
- Questions
- 4,113
- Flashcards
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- 818+
- Questions
- 344+
- Cards
- 13
- Topics
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- 6,792+
- Questions
- 2,886+
- Cards
- 226
- Topics
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- 1,754+
- Questions
- 688+
- Cards
- 17
- Topics
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