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Specialist board exam: Internal Medicine and Cardiology

The Specialist board exam: Internal Medicine and Cardiology decides whether Landesärztekammer grants your licence. MediFlow prepares you specifically for this exam: 345 practice questions across 10 topics, an explanation for every answer and timed mock exams in the real exam format.

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The challenge

The Specialist board exam: Internal Medicine and Cardiology decides whether Landesärztekammer grants your licence.

  • The exam covers the whole breadth of clinical medicine, from emergencies to rare diagnoses. Textbooks do not tell you what Landesärztekammer actually asks.
  • Time pressure in the exam is real, and pacing has to be trained in advance.
  • The question style is specific: clinical scenarios, best-answer choices and distractors that look right.
  • Working full time leaves little room to plan revision, and a retake costs months of waiting and another exam fee.
  • The oral or practical part is hard to practise alone.

How MediFlow solves it

  • A question bank built on the published content of Landesärztekammer, organised by topic, so you know what matters.
  • Timed mock exams in the real exam format train your pace before the real day.
  • Every answer is explained, including why the other options are wrong.
  • A study plan up to your exam date tells you what to do each day and brings weak topics back for review.
  • An AI examiner lets you rehearse the oral or practical part at any time.

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    Unlock the package and follow your study plan, topic by topic.

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    Take timed mock exams until your results are stable, then sit the exam.

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What you can check

  • 345 practice questions in 10 topics
  • Question bank last updated on 30 October 2026

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Exam at a glance

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Oral examination ('Fachgespräch') before the chamber committee (3 physicians, 2 holding the qualification), at least 30 min, closed; may cover all training content · Training: 72 months in internal medicine incl. 36 months cardiology and 24 months general IM/other IM specialties · Admission after documented training time/content (certificates, e-logbook); exam within 6 months of admission; on failure training may be extended (3 months–2 years), retake after ≥3 months
Exam type
Oral
Language
English
Authority
Landesärztekammer

Curriculum

Built from the question bank and updated automatically when new questions are added. 10 modules · 345 questions · Last updated: 30 October 2026

  1. 01Acute coronary syndrome and cardiogenic shock16 questions · 4.6 % of the bank

    Chapters

    • STEMI und NSTE-ACS: Diagnose, Zeitfenster, Reperfusion
    • Antithrombotische Therapie, Komplikationen und kardiogener Schock
    • Grundlagen: Anatomie des Herzens
    • Grundlagen: Erregungsleitungssystem und Herzzyklus
    • Grundlagen: Kreislauf und Blutgefäße
    • Grundlagen: ABCDE-Schema und Atemwegsgrundlagen
    • Grundlagen: lebensbedrohliche Notfälle des Thorax
    • Grundlagen: Schock, Verbrennungen und Sepsis

    Sample question

    Sample question1 / 1 · 0 correct

    Eine 59-jährige Patientin mit akutem inferioren STEMI wird hypoton (82/50 mmHg), hat gestaute Halsvenen und eine auskultatorisch freie Lunge. In V4R ST-Hebung von 1,5 mm. Welche Maßnahme ist vor der PCI am ehesten angezeigt?

    Keys: 1–5 or A–E to choose, Enter to check and continue, F to mark.

  2. 02Chronic coronary syndrome, diagnostics and revascularisation55 questions · 15.9 % of the bank

    Chapters

    • Grundlagen: Anatomie des Herzens
    • Grundlagen: Erregungsleitungssystem und Herzzyklus
    • Grundlagen: Kreislauf und Blutgefäße

    Sample question

    Sample question1 / 1 · 0 correct

    Ein 61-jähriger Patient erhält elektiv bei stabiler Angina einen medikamentenbeschichteten Stent in die RCA. Kein erhöhtes Blutungsrisiko, keine Antikoagulationsindikation. Welche Dauer der dualen Plättchenhemmung mit ASS und Clopidogrel ist Standard?

    Keys: 1–5 or A–E to choose, Enter to check and continue, F to mark.

  3. 03Infective endocarditis53 questions · 15.4 % of the bank

    Sample question

    Sample question1 / 1 · 0 correct

    Bei einer 65-jährigen Patientin mit Mitralklappen-Endokarditis wird Streptococcus gallolyticus in den Blutkulturen nachgewiesen. Welche zusätzliche Untersuchung ist am ehesten indiziert?

    Keys: 1–5 or A–E to choose, Enter to check and continue, F to mark.

  4. 04Heart failure, CRT and ICD16 questions · 4.6 % of the bank

    Chapters

    • Chronische Herzinsuffizienz: Einteilung und medikamentöse Therapie
    • Akute Herzinsuffizienz, Devices und fortgeschrittene Herzinsuffizienz
    • Grundlagen: Anatomie des Herzens
    • Grundlagen: Erregungsleitungssystem und Herzzyklus
    • Grundlagen: Kreislauf und Blutgefäße

    Sample question

    Sample question1 / 1 · 0 correct

    Ein 52-jähriger Patient mit HFrEF und Gicht fragt nach einer Schmerztherapie für einen akuten Gichtanfall. Welche Substanzklasse sollte wegen des Risikos einer kardialen Dekompensation am ehesten vermieden werden?

    Keys: 1–5 or A–E to choose, Enter to check and continue, F to mark.

  5. 05Valvular heart disease and transcatheter valve therapy13 questions · 3.8 % of the bank

    Chapters

    • Grundlagen: Anatomie des Herzens
    • Grundlagen: Erregungsleitungssystem und Herzzyklus
    • Grundlagen: Kreislauf und Blutgefäße

    Sample question

    Sample question1 / 1 · 0 correct

    Ein 84-jähriger Patient mit TAVI vor 4 Wochen hat kein Vorhofflimmern und keine weitere Indikation zur Antikoagulation. Bislang erhielt er ASS. Welche langfristige antithrombotische Therapie ist am ehesten empfohlen?

    Keys: 1–5 or A–E to choose, Enter to check and continue, F to mark.

  6. 06Cardiomyopathies, myocarditis and pericardial disease55 questions · 15.9 % of the bank
  7. 07Prevention: lipids, hypertension, risk; heart disease in pregnancy55 questions · 15.9 % of the bank
  8. 08Pulmonary embolism and pulmonary hypertension55 questions · 15.9 % of the bank

    Chapters

    • Grundlagen: Anatomie der Atemwege
    • Grundlagen: Alveolen und Gasaustausch
    • Grundlagen: Atemmechanik und Atemregulation
  9. 09Ventricular arrhythmias, sudden cardiac death, bradycardia and pacing13 questions · 3.8 % of the bank

    Chapters

    • Grundlagen: Anatomie des Herzens
    • Grundlagen: Erregungsleitungssystem und Herzzyklus
    • Grundlagen: Kreislauf und Blutgefäße
  10. 10Atrial fibrillation and supraventricular tachycardia14 questions · 4.1 % of the bank

    Chapters

    • Vorhofflimmern: Schlaganfallprophylaxe und Antikoagulation
    • Frequenz- und Rhythmuskontrolle, Ablation und supraventrikuläre Tachykardien
    • Grundlagen: Anatomie des Herzens
    • Grundlagen: Erregungsleitungssystem und Herzzyklus
    • Grundlagen: Kreislauf und Blutgefäße

Sample question

From the module Acute coronary syndrome and cardiogenic shock. Choose an answer to see the explanation.

Sample question1 / 1 · 0 correct

Eine 59-jährige Patientin mit akutem inferioren STEMI wird hypoton (82/50 mmHg), hat gestaute Halsvenen und eine auskultatorisch freie Lunge. In V4R ST-Hebung von 1,5 mm. Welche Maßnahme ist vor der PCI am ehesten angezeigt?

Keys: 1–5 or A–E to choose, Enter to check and continue, F to mark.

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What you get

  • Question bank with a detailed explanation for every answer
  • Timed mock exams in the real exam format, with score report by topic
  • Personal study plan up to your exam date and review of weak topics
  • AI tutor that explains any question in plain words
  • One account for the app (iPhone, iPad) and the browser
  • AI oral examiner for practising the oral or practical part

From registration to licence

The usual steps with Landesärztekammer. Details can change; check the current rules with Landesärztekammer before you register.

  1. Check eligibility and collect your documents (degree, experience, good standing).
  2. Create an account with Landesärztekammer and submit the application.
  3. Receive the exam eligibility and book a date with the test centre.
  4. Sit the exam. Results usually come within days.
  5. After passing: complete licensing (for example primary source verification) and receive your licence.

Frequently asked questions

How much does Specialist board exam: Internal Medicine and Cardiology preparation cost?

€99.99 for 3 months of access to this exam. One payment, no subscription, no automatic renewal.

How long is my access?

Access runs for 90 days from purchase for this exam package.

Where can I buy it?

In the MediFlow Exam Prep app (App Store) or on mediflow.ae. Both unlock the same package for your MediFlow account.

Are these real exam questions?

No. MediFlow writes original questions based on the published exam content. We do not use recalled or leaked exam questions and we are not affiliated with Landesärztekammer.

Is the exam format up to date?

The format comes from the published information of Landesärztekammer. Check it with Landesärztekammer before your exam, as authorities can change it.

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