Overview / Guide

Maintenance of Certification promotes lifelong learning and the enhancement of the clinical judgement and skills essential for high quality patient care. Every 10 years, internists and subspecialists certified in or after 1990 renew their certificates through ABIM's Maintenance of Certification program. Those certified prior to that date are strongly urged to participate since the program helps improve the quality of care delivered to patients.

This section provides the following information on the Maintenance of Certification program: