Exam Content Outlines & Guide

Exam Content Outlines

See below for the content outlines (pdf) for the following ABS multiple-choice examinations:

• ABS In-Training Examination (ABSITE®)
• General Surgery Qualifying Examination
• Vascular Surgery Examinations
• Pediatric Surgery Examinations
• Surgical Critical Care Examinations
• Complex General Surgical Oncology Qualifying Examination
• Hand Surgery Examinations
• Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Focused Practice Designation Examination

Guide to ABS Multiple-Choice Exams

The following guide (pdf) explains how ABS multiple-choice examinations are developed and scored, and provides strategies for preparing for and taking these exams.

• Guide to ABS Multiple-Choice Examinations