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                       FAILED SPEX TRY A TUTOR WHO HAS INSIGHTS                                                              INTO THIS TEST’S QUESTIONS Special Purpose Examination (SPEX) was created to test for skills from those out of practice for years or from those whose competency is in doubt. In reality this exams fails its own test because it neither reflects current practice modes in its 336 questions nor does it test for competency in the practitioner’s specialty field. Written by a politically active organization, the Federation of State Medical Boards, you pay an outrageous fee to take an exam designed to fail. No one knows how examinees fail every year. Yet we do know that many examinees fail 2, 3 or even more times. A SPEX tutor, who has firsthand knowle...

SPECIAL PURPOSE EXAM (SPEX) A NIGHTMARE WITHOUT A TUTOR Before purchasing flash cards, antiquated books, irrelevant lecture series and other SPEX support systems check with a tutor who has inner workings of this unfair and complex test. Many of our best physicians have taken this test and failed. Failure rates are a closely guarded secret yet it is known physicians have taken this test multiple times and continued to fail. Mark Davis MD has interacted with many who have taken this extensive exam. Dr. Davis can steer a potential examinee in the right direction in his/her studies. Study paraphernalia could be a waste of study time because they can misdirect the efforts of those who purchase such materials. Dr. Davis has tutored an array of people by providing to them type of question content to expect, subject matter to direct the examinees efforts and overall content of this exam. Medical Boards and the Federation of State Boards do not provide much information to help potenti...

SPEX: Prepare Properly with a Review by Mark Davis MD Forced to take the Special Purpose Examination (SPEX) by your state medical board, prepare yourself with someone knowledgeable in this exam, Mark Davis MD. Through interactions with a multitude of examinees Dr. Davis has a bank of current information which can help potential test candidates with their studies. Dr. Davis’ review encompasses question content and subject matter on current exams. SPEX is a complex exam consisting of 336 questions taken in sections over a one day time period. This exam’s fail rate is very high and state medical boards do not provide candidates with information helpful to pass this exam. In a sense the SPEX is designed to fail because the exam requires a bank of information not in a physician’s general readings or continuing education courses. Examinees have failed this exam, in some cases, 3 or more times. With an extraordinary cost both in time to prepare and test entry fee a SPEX an examinee ...