Career Details

General Surgery

Description

The ABPS surgery board certification exams enable successful candidates to present themselves to the public as qualified medical specialists in surgery. Completing the surgery board certification exams indicates mastery of surgery experience and knowledge, as well as a professional commitment to adhere to the ABPS Medical Code of Ethics.

Certifying Organization

American Board of Physician Specialties

Details

If significant education or training is needed? Yes
If significant work experience is needed? Yes
Is an exam required? Yes
How many years until certification must be renewed? 8 year(s)
Certification can be renewed with Continuing Education Units? Yes
Certification can be renewed with re-examination? No
Certification can be renewed with Continuing Professional Development? No
Certification can be renewed in multiple ways? No

Certificates

Certificate name

Primary Certification in Neurological Surgery

Certifying Organization

American Osteopathic Board of Surgery

Type

C - Specialty

Certificate name

Spinal Surgery

Certifying Organization

American Academy of Neurological & Orthopaedic Surgeons

Type

C - Specialty

Certificate name

Primary Care and Foot And Ankle Surgery

Certifying Organization

American Board of Multiple Specialties in Podiatry

Type

C - Specialty

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