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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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Examination Accommodations Policy
Policy outlining the procedure for requesting testing center or virtual examination accommodations for ABS examinations.
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Re-entry to Surgical Practice
Policy regarding surgeon re-entry to active surgical practice following a voluntary or involuntary hiatus of two or more years.
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Pediatric Surgery Readmissibility to Examinations
Policy regarding regaining admissibility to pediatric surgery initial certification examinations.
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Public Reporting of Status
Policy that describes the information that is made publicly available about surgeons who are certified by the ABS.
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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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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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