2020 Computer-Based Recertification Examinations
2
jan
2019
Recertification Application opens. Surgical cases can be entered into ABOS's Scribe system.
2
dec
2019
Deadline for Application, CMEs/SAEs, Finalized Case List, and Application Fee, submitted through your Diplomate Dashboard, by 4 pm ET
16
dec
2019
Late deadline with $350 late fee
-
april
2020
Credentials Committee meets to determine approval of Recertification Applicants.
5
may
2020
Diplomates receive an email when the Credentials Committee decision letters are posted to the Diplomate's Password-Protected Portal.
30
june
2020
Deadline to pay Examination Fee.
june
2020
Scheduling permits posted to the Diplomate's Password-Protected Portal. Diplomates receive an email when they are posted.
11
aug
2020
All Recertification Examinations administered at Prometric Testing Centers begin
30
sept
2020
Adult Reconstruction, Foot and Ankle, General Orthopaedics, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine (Combined and Practice-Profiled), Orthopaedic Trauma, Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery, Shoulder and Elbow, and Surgery of the Spine Recertification Examinations administered at Prometric Testing Centers end
14
oct
2020
Surgery of the Hand Combined and Practice-Profiled Examinations administered at Prometric Testing Centers end
dec
2020
Examination results are posted to the Diplomate's Password-Protected Portal. Diplomates receive an email when they are posted.
2021 Computer-Based Recertification Examinations
2
jan
2020
Recertification Application and Case List opens. Surgical cases can be entered into ABOS's Scribe system.
1
dec
2020
Deadline for Application, CMEs/SAEs, Finalized Case List, and Application Fee, submitted through your Diplomate Dashboard, by 4 pm ET
15
dec
2020
Late deadline with $350 late fee at 4 pm ET
-
april
2021
Credentials Committee meets to determine approval of Recertification Applicants.
-
may
2021
Diplomates receive an email when the Credentials Committee decision letters are posted to the Diplomate's Password-Protected Portal.
30
june
2021
Deadline to pay Examination Fee.
june
2021
Scheduling permits posted to the Diplomate Dashboard. Diplomates receive an email when they are posted.
-
aug
2021
All Recertification Examinations administered at Prometric Testing Centers begin
-
sept
2021
All Recertification Examinations administered at Prometric Testing Centers end
dec
2021
Examination results are posted to the Diplomate's Dashboard. Diplomates receive an email when they are posted.
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