Certifying Exam Dates

The ABEM Certifying Exam will launch in 2026. The Certifying Exam will take place in person at the AIME Center, a professional assessment center in Raleigh, North Carolina. Multiple exam administrations will take place each year, giving candidates more flexibility in scheduling. Exam candidates will be assigned one half-day session during an administration window. 

2026 Exam Administrations

  • March 9 – 12, 2026
  • May 11 – 14, 2026 
  • June 15 – 18, 2026
  • June 29 – July 2, 2026 
  • August 3 – 6, 2026  
  • August 17 – 20, 2026  
  • August 31 – September 3, 2026  
  • October 19 – 22, 2026 
  • November 16 – 19, 2026

 

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