American Board of Pathology

THE AMERICAN BOARD OF PATHOLOGY

A Member Board of the American Board of Medical Specialties

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Our Organization
- ABOUT THE ABPath
  - Certification by the ABPath
  - Organizational History
  - Mission and Purpose
  - Cooperating Societies
  - Board Officers and Trustees
  - Test Development and Advisory Committees
  - CC Advisory Committee
  - Former ABPath Trustees
- Journal Publications
- Certification Mark for Diplomates
- APPEALS PROCEDURE
- CONTACT US
  - Department Specific
  - Staff Directory
BECOME CERTIFIED
- PATHWAY TO CERTIFICATION & DEFINITIONS
  - Primary Certification Examinations Only
  - Subspecialty Certifications Only
- REQUIREMENTS FOR CERTIFICATION
  - Undergraduate Medical Education (UME)
  - Medical Licensure
  - Primary/Subspecialty Training Requirements
  - Physician-Scientist Research Pathway
- Period of Board Eligibility for Examination
- CANDIDATES WITH DISABILITIES
  - Policy
  - Documentation of Disability
  - Type of Accommodation
  - Examination Accommodations Request Form
- J-1 VISA POLICY
- UNSUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES
- Focused Practice Designations
Taking an Exam
- EXAMINATION DATES, DEADLINES & FEES
  - Primary Examinations
  - Subspecialty Examinations
  - Continuing Certification (CC) Examinations
- PRIMARY EXAMINATIONS
  - Anatomic Pathology Examination
  - Clinical Pathology Examination
- SUBSPECIALTY EXAMINATIONS
  - Blood Banking/Transfusion Medicine
  - Chemical Pathology
  - Clinical Informatics
  - Cytopathology
  - Dermatopathology
  - Forensic Pathology
  - Hematopathology
  - Medical Microbiology
  - Molecular Genetic Pathology
  - Neuropathology
  - Pediatric Pathology
- Pearson VUE Test Centers
- CONTINUING CERTIFICATION (CC) EXAMINATIONS
- HONOR CODE
- VIRTUAL MICROSCOPY & SAMPLE EXAM QUESTIONS
  - Anatomic Pathology Written Exam
  - Anatomic Pathology Practical Exam
  - Clinical Pathology Written Exam
  - Clinical Pathology Practical Exam
  - Examination Instruction Booklet
  - Examination Computer Instruction Screens
  - Tampa, FL Examination Center
  - Tucson, AZ Examination Center
- CANCELLATION POLICY
  - Primary Certification Examinations Only
  - Subspecialty Certification Examinations Only
  - Continuing Certification (CC) Examinations Only
- EXAMINATION RESULTS
- CERTIFICATES
  - Replacement Certificate Request Form
  - Change of Name Request Form
- CANDIDATES WITH DISABILITIES
  - Policy
  - Documentation of Disability
  - Type of Accommodation
  - Examination Accommodation Request Form
Newly Certified
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Verifying Certification
- Verifying Certification
- Retired Status
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Continuing Certification (CC) Program Overview

Click the images below to view or print the CC Program overview and information about ABPath CertLink (ABPCL).

Letter to Credentialers

ABPath Memorandum to Credentialing Administrators

CC Booklet of Information

The CC Booklet of Information for 2022. This is your manual and best source for information on the CC program.

For more details on the CC program visit https://abpath.org/index.php/continuing-certification

THE AMERICAN BOARD OF PATHOLOGY

Newly Certified Diplomates

Continuing Certification (CC) Program Overview

Letter to Credentialers

CC Booklet of Information