Subspecialty and Sponsor Boards * denotes the administrative board	Examination Administration Dates	ABEM Diplomates Ever Certified	ABEM Diplomates Ever Recertified
Hospice and Palliative Medicine ABA, ABEM, ABFM, ABIM*, ABOG, ABP, ABPMR, ABPN, ABR, ABS	Certification Examination  October 29, 2008   Application period is closed. Examination regsitration is May 12 - October 27, 2008	NA	NA
Medical Toxicology ABEM*, ABP, ABPM	Certification Examination November 13, 2008 Application period is closed.   Examination registration is March 1 - October 2, 2008 Maintenance of Certification Cognitive Expertise Examination November 12, 2008   Examination registration is March 1 - October 1, 2008	2481	562
Pediatric Emergency Medicine ABEM, ABP*	Certification Examination  March 30, 2009  Application period is August 1 - October 31, 2008.  Examination registration dates will be announced. Recertification Examination -  October 1 - 31, 2008 Examination registration is February 1 - September 30, 2008	184	73
Sports Medicine ABEM, ABFM*, ABIM, ABP, ABPMR	Certification & Recertification Examinations  July 21 - 26 & 28 - 31, 2008 and August 1-2 & 4-9, 2008 Application period and examination registration are closed.	67	183
Undersea & Hyperbaric Medicine ABEM, ABPM*	Certification Examination September 29 - October 10, 2008 Application period is closed.   Examination registration is June 29 - September 15, 2008	1144	NA

¹ ABEM has also certified 15 diplomates from non-sponsoring ABMS boards.
² ABEM has also recertified 6 diplomates from non-sponsoring ABMS boards.
³ Certification examination is administered as a means to recertify.
⁴ Seventeen of these diplomates were certified by ABPM before ABEM co-sponsored this subspecialty.

Revised 08/28/08