Resources

Policy outlining the procedure for requesting testing center or virtual examination accommodations for ABS examinations.

Policy outlining the requirements for residency or fellowship rotations completed outside the U.S. or Canada for general, vascular, and pediatric surgery, and complex...

Policy outlining the procedure for requesting accommodations to ABS examinations for individuals with documented ADA-related disabilities.

Policy that describes the information that is made publicly available about surgeons who are certified by the ABS.

Policy outlining the process for surgeons to regain their ABS certification following lapse or expiration.

Policy outlining the procedure for how requests for reconsideration and/or appeals of board decisions are handled.

Policy regarding regaining admissibility to general surgery initial certification examinations.

Policy governing credit for foreign graduate training pertaining to board certification in vascular surgery.

Policy outlining how irregularities in a program's ABSITE administration will be handled.

Policy regarding re-entering surgical residency following a hiatus of four or more years.