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ABIM Recognizes Added Qualifications as Subspecialties of Internal Medicine

ABIM now recognizes all Certificates of Added Qualifications as Subspecialties of Internal Medicine. This is part of ABIM’s new uniform recognition of all subspecialties, with requirements for Certification in each subspecialty being appropriate to the nature of the particular field.

The subspecialties that were formerly designated as "Added Qualifications" are:

Adolescent Medicine
Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
Critical Care Medicine
Geriatric Medicine
Interventional Cardiology
Sleep Medicine
Sports Medicine
Transplant Hepatology

See each subspecialty section for certificate requirements to receive or renew your subspecialty certificate.