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 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS FOR CANDIDATES
The ABOG Web site offers a list of questions and answers most relevant to candidates for certification, grouped under these major headings:
INFORMATION ON CERTIFICATION
The certification section of the ABOG Web site provides more detailed information on certification, including:
See the light blue box on the right for links to more specific information related to certification.
CASE LIST SOFTWARE AVAILABLE
The ABOG has a computer software program available to be used for the collection and preparation of case lists for the oral exam.
CERTIFICATION OF SUBSPECIALISTS
The subspecialty section offers detailed information on subspecialty certification, including:
- dates, deadlines and fees
- general requirements and applications for admission to examinations:
- specific requirements for the divisions of:
BULLETINS AND PUBLICATIONS
The official ABOG Bulletins, which specify requirements and processes for certification, maintenance of certification and other functions of the Board, are available for download.
The Board also publishes Learning Guides and The Diplomate, a newsletter for diplomates.
OTHER INFORMATION AND RESOURCES FOR CANDIDATES
We also provide information on:
- other organizations involved with certification and obstetrics and gynecology.
CANDIDATE RESPONSIBILITY
It is the responsibility of the candidate to seek information concerning the current requirements for certification as an obstetrician and gynecologist.
The Board does not assume responsibility for notifying a candidate of changing requirements for admissibility to any examination or impending loss of admissibility to any examination.
Moreover, the candidate must meet the eligibility requirements published in the Bulletin dated for the year in which they are to take the examination.
It is the candidate's responsibility to read the applicable Bulletin, to follow the published requirements and to meet the published deadlines.
All correspondence should be sent by a service that has tracking capability (e.g. FedEx, UPS). This will allow you to verify receipt of correspondence, applications and fees sent to ABOG.
Deadlines set by the ABOG are based upon RECEIPT of the information in the Board office, not date of shipping.
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