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Sham Peer Review

Google basics

To find a phrase, enclose it in quotes:
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To find one of either of two words or phrases, separate the two by OR (must be in caps)
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If you're interested in "sham peer review" outside of Texas, use the (-)
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Which is a better way to search?
or

The second one is much more specific and yields about 6,000,000 'hits'.

The first gives about 26,000,000 hits and won't be nearly as useful.

A search of [conflicts of interest] (no quotes) is even worse. About 39,000,000 hits.

AMA physician database

You do not need to be a member of the AMA

AMA website => Doctor Finder => physicians => locate your listing => enter the verification numbers => accept => enter as much as you know. If you know the last name, state, and anything else, you can probably find the correct entry.

AMA Doctor Finder

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Is a doctor is Board Certified?

You do not need to be a member
American Board of Medical Specialties website => Is your doctor certified? => Register: They will assign you a password; for simplicity, save it.

American Board of Medical Specialties