Aug 16, 2024 | Certification, In the News
The American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS) was established in 1934 at the Palmer House in Chicago, the same place where ABOS Oral Examinations take place today. As the longest-standing national certifying board for orthopaedic surgeons, the ABOS has evolved over...
Jun 16, 2023 | Certification, CME
The American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS) announced this week modifications to the ABOS Maintenance of Certification (MOC) Program. The changes go into effect on January 1, 2024, and “are meant to provide an ABOS MOC Program that is meaningful and valuable to...
Feb 23, 2023 | Advocacy, Certification
The American Board of Orthopedic Surgery (ABOS) announced late last week that it plans to add an alternate oral examination date in 2023 to provide accommodation for examinees dealing with specific life events that make attendance at the July examination dates not...
Feb 2, 2023 | Certification, Diversity, Education, Women in Arthroplasty
This week AAHKS President Bryan D. Springer, MD and Women in Arthroplasty Committee Chair Rina Jain, MD, FRCSC wrote to American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS) President April D. Armstrong, MD to request adaptation of modifications to travel and case collection...
Jan 19, 2023 | Certification, CME
AAHKS members have the benefit of claiming and maintaining their CME transcript on the AAHKS Member Profile website. If you attended the AAHKS Annual Meeting or other AAHKS meetings and wish to claim CME credits, log in to the AAHKS website and click the “Claim CME...
Feb 20, 2020 | Certification
The American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS) has posted 152 Knowledge Sources for this year’s ABOS Web-Based Longitudinal Assessment Program (ABOS WLA) that will open from April 13 through May 18, 2020. This includes 101 new Knowledge Sources and 51 Knowledge...
