Resources

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

The ABS apologizes for the delay and subsequent issues in making the MBS FPD application available to diplomates for the 2024 exam.

A timeline of events leading up to the implementation of vascular surgery EPAs in fall 2024.

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

The American Board of Surgery (ABS) announced today that the application deadline for the 2024 Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Focused Practice Designation (MBS...

We invite you to review and provide feedback on the draft blueprint recently created for the new focused practice designation in adult complex...

Montgomery KB, Mellinger JD, Jones A, et al. Validity of Entrustable Professional Activities in a National Sample of General Surgery Residency Programs. J...

A detailed look at the process for developing EPAs, from developing the Scope Council to defining and writing EPAs, functions, and behaviors.

The American Board of Surgery is pleased to welcome Dr. Karen Brasel as the new vice president of the organization, beginning on May...

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