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Medical License Requirement Policy
Policy outlining the different medical license requirements for initial certification and Continuous Certification.
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Lapsed Certificates
Policy outlining the process for surgeons to regain their ABS certification following lapse or expiration.
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Change to ITE Order Policy
All changes to In-Training Examination orders must be submitted via the Change of Order Form. Change requests submitted by email or phone will...
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Vascular Surgery Readmissibility to Examinations
Policy outlining pathways available to surgeons who wish to regain admissibility to vascular surgery initial certification examinations.
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Flexible Rotation Requests
Trainees may customize up to 12 months of rotations in the last 36 months of general surgery residency to allow for “early tracking”...
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Exam Admissibility Policies
Policies outlining examination admissibility time limits for initial certification by the ABS in general surgery, vascular surgery, pediatric surgery, complex general surgical oncology,...
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Clinically Inactive Policy
Surgeons who are clinically inactive are working in an administrative or research setting and are no longer seeing patients.
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Examination Accommodations Policy
Policy outlining the procedure for requesting testing center or virtual examination accommodations for ABS examinations.
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General Surgery Readmissibility to Examinations
Policy regarding regaining admissibility to general surgery initial certification examinations.
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Pediatric Surgery Leave Policy and Considerations on Workplace Support of Pregnant Surgeons
Policy governing leave during fellowship training for surgeons applying for initial board certification in pediatric surgery.
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