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Complete your MOC requirements by 12/31/24 to avoid a change in certification status Expand/Collapse the ABIM alert.

Sign in to your Physician Portal to view any remaining requirements for the year. Not completing these requirements by 12/31/24 could result in a change to “Not Certified” for one or more certificates.

ABIM will be closing at 5:00 p.m. ET on Thursday, 12/12/24 Expand/Collapse the ABIM alert.

Our offices will re-open on Friday, 12/13/24 at 8:30 a.m. ET. For your convenience, you may contact us by email at request@abim.org

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ABIM Board Certification demonstrates that physicians have met rigorous standards through intensive study, self-assessment and evaluation. Additionally, certification encompasses the six general competencies established by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) and sets the stage for continual professional development through values centered on lifelong learning. In order to be certified, a physician must:

  • Complete the requisite predoctoral medical education
  • Meet the training requirements
  • Meet the licensure requirements and procedural requirements
  • Pass a certification examination
Policies and Procedures for Certification:

Choose from this list to review the board certification policies applicable to you:





View or print a hard copy of ABIM's Policies and Procedures for Certification (pdf).