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The ABS office will be closed beginning on Tuesday, Dec. 24, 2024. Any inquiries received will be addressed following our reopening on Thursday, Jan. 2, 2025. Happy Holidays!
Contact Us
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- Customer support representatives are available via email from Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. ET, and via phone from Monday to Friday, 10:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. ET. Please check our website homepage and social media pages frequently for news and updates.
Headquarters
Located in Philadelphia
since 1937
- Monday - Friday: 8:30am - 4:30pm EST
- Saturday - Sunday: Closed
- U.S Federal Holidays: Closed
Inquiries
Get In Touch
Due to high call volume, email is the best way to contact us. Use this contact form to get in touch with a specific department or staff member. Please allow 3-5 business days for a response before reaching out again about the same question or concern.
When completing the form, please ensure that you select the appropriate “Type of Inquiry” following your “Topic” selection. Contact form submissions that are missing fields may not make it to their intended ABS staff member.


Volunteer with the ABS
Are you interested in volunteering with the American Board of Surgery? The ABS has over 400 diplomate volunteers across all surgical specialties who write questions for exams, serve as examiners for the Certifying Examinations, provide essential user testing and feedback on ABS products such as the public website and diplomate portal, and so much more. The ABS is always accepting applications for additional volunteers, so if you are interested, please complete our volunteer form.
