American Board of Medical Specialties
The American Board of Medical Specialties, or ABMS, is the official organization that administers the various recognized medical specialty board examinations for physicians, and other healthcare workers.
Founding member organizations[edit | edit source]
Founding Members
- American Board of Dermatology
- American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
- American Board of Ophthalmology
- American Board of Otolaryngology
1935
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
- American Board of Pediatrics
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
- American Board of Radiology
- American Board of Urology
1936
1937
1940
- American Board of Neurological Surgery
1941
1947
- American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
1949
1969
1971
- American Board of Allergy and Immunology
- American Board of Nuclear Medicine
- American Board of Thoracic Surgery
1979
1991
- American Board of Medical Genetics and Genomics
See also[edit | edit source]
- American Osteopathic Association Bureau of Osteopathic Specialists
- Board certification
- Fellowship (medicine)
- Residency (medicine)
External links[edit | edit source]
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