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Specialist Hematopathology Prometric Exam

The Specialist Hematopathology Prometric exam is the licensing paper doctors sit for the Specialist Hematopathology professional title, listed by the DHA under code HEM4711. It is the specialist tier, so the authority expects a recognised specialty qualification and the post-qualification experience set out in its classification rules before it will let you book.

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Exam summary, coverage areas and references

Duration
3 hrs
Questions
100
Exam Code
HEM4711
Exam Fee
USD 280
about AED 1,028
Pass Score
60%

Exam Coverage

  • Red Cell Disorders
  • Benign White Cell Disorders
  • Bone Marrow Failure Syndromes
  • Bleeding Disorders
  • Thrombophilia
  • Myeloproliferative Disorders
  • Acute Leukemia and Myelodysplastic Syndromes
  • Lymphoproliferative Disorders (including plasma cell dyscrasias)
  • Transfusion Medicine
  • Patient Safety
  • Bone Marrow Transplant and its Complications
  • Hematologic Emergencies and Complications
  • Professionalism and Ethics
Reference Texts (7)
  1. 1. Hoffbrand, A., Moss, P., & Pettit, J. (Latest Edition). Essential haematology. Malden, Mass.: Wiley-Blackwell.
  2. 2. Hoffbrand, A., Higgs, D., Keeling, D., & Mehta, A. (Latest Edition). Postgraduate haematology.
  3. 3. Kaushansky, K. & Lichtman, M. (Latest Edition). Williams hematology.
  4. 4. Greer, J., & Arber, D. (Latest Edition). Wintrobe's clinical hematology.
  5. 5. Wingard, J., & Gastineau, D. (Latest Edition). Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation: A Handbook for Clinicians.
  6. 6. Ware, J., Kaabba, A., MA Hussein, G., & Hasan Kasule, O. (Latest Edition). Professionalism and Ethics Handbook for Residents.
  7. 7. SCHS. (Latest Edition). Essentials of Patient Safety

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About the Specialist Hematopathology Prometric Exam (HEM4711)

The Specialist Hematopathology Prometric exam is the licensing paper doctors sit for the Specialist Hematopathology professional title, listed by the DHA under code HEM4711. It is the specialist tier, so the authority expects a recognised specialty qualification and the post-qualification experience set out in its classification rules before it will let you book.

HEM4711 is set across 13 blueprint areas: red cell disorders, benign white cell disorders, bone marrow failure syndromes, bleeding disorders, thrombophilia, myeloproliferative disorders, acute leukemia and myelodysplastic syndromes, lymphoproliferative disorders (including plasma cell dyscrasias), transfusion medicine, patient safety, bone marrow transplant and its complications, hematologic emergencies and complications and professionalism and ethics. Questions are written from 7 named reference texts, listed in the guidelines above.

Our HEM4711 bank holds 200 explained questions, about 2 times the length of the real sitting.

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Specialist Hematopathology exam: frequently asked questions

What is the exam code for the Specialist Hematopathology Prometric exam?

HEM4711 is the DHA code for the Specialist Hematopathology paper in the Physicians listing.

How many questions are in the Specialist Hematopathology exam and how long is it?

100 multiple-choice questions in 3 hours, about 1.8 minutes per question.

What is the pass mark for the Specialist Hematopathology Prometric exam?

60% under the DHA guideline for HEM4711, which is 60 of 100 questions answered correctly.

How much is the HEM4711 exam fee?

The DHA guideline lists USD 280 (about AED 1,028) for the HEM4711 sitting.

What topics does the Specialist Hematopathology exam cover?

The official blueprint splits the paper across 13 areas: Red Cell Disorders, Benign White Cell Disorders, Bone Marrow Failure Syndromes, Bleeding Disorders, Thrombophilia, Myeloproliferative Disorders, Acute Leukemia and Myelodysplastic Syndromes, Lymphoproliferative Disorders (including plasma cell dyscrasias), Transfusion Medicine, Patient Safety, Bone Marrow Transplant and its Complications, Hematologic Emergencies and Complications and Professionalism and Ethics.

Which authorities accept the Specialist Hematopathology Prometric exam?

DHA, MOHAP, DOH, SCFHS, QCHP, NHRA and OMSB list experience rules for the Specialist tier this paper belongs to: DHA 3 years in specialty after board qualification; MOHAP 3 years in specialty post-board; DOH 5 years post-qualification (3 in specialty); SCFHS 4 years post-qualification (2 in specialty); QCHP 3 years in specialty after board qualification; NHRA 3 years in specialty post-board; OMSB 3 years in specialty post-board.

How should I prepare for HEM4711?

Start with Red Cell Disorders and Benign White Cell Disorders, then work through the 200 explained MCQs chapter by chapter and sit the timed mocks until you clear 60% with margin.

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Minimum experience for the Specialist tier, by authority.

AuthoritySpecialist experience
DHA3 years in specialty after board qualification
MOHAP3 years in specialty post-board
DOH5 years post-qualification (3 in specialty)
SCFHS4 years post-qualification (2 in specialty)
QCHP3 years in specialty after board qualification
NHRA3 years in specialty post-board
OMSB3 years in specialty post-board

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