Resources

Policy governing credit for foreign graduate training pertaining to board certification in vascular surgery.

Policy outlining how irregularities in a program's ABSITE administration will be handled.

Policy regarding re-entering surgical residency following a hiatus of four or more years.

Grace years are available to everyone in good standing and enrolled in the ABS Continuous Certification Program, whenever an assessment is normally due.

In order to continue meeting ABS certification requirements, diplomates enrolled in the ABS Continuous Certification Program must be current with their annual fee...

This seven-year joint training pathway leads to certification in both general surgery and thoracic surgery.

Policy regarding re-entry to Continuous Certification for diplomates who are not in compliance with certification requirements.

Policy governing credit for foreign graduate training pertaining to board certification in general surgery.

Policy governing leave during fellowship training for surgeons applying for initial board certification in surgical critical care.

Policy outlining the criteria and process for surgeons who wish to request a "Retired" designation with the ABS.