Certification Process
We applaud you for taking on this challenge and following your desire to meet the highest standards in Emergency Medicine! Your ABEM certification will be valuable to your career and
We applaud you for taking on this challenge and following your desire to meet the highest standards in Emergency Medicine! Your ABEM certification will be valuable to your career and

ABEM Appoints Melissa A. Barton, M.D., as the Executive Director of Professional and Clinical Affairs In January 2024, the American Board of Emergency Medicine (ABEM) announced the beginning of a
If you have lost your ABEM certification, there are opportunities to regain it. Your path to becoming certified again depends on how long ago you lost certification and on the
Requirements ABEM Code of Professionalism Fees Medical Licensure Certification Exams Americans with Disabilities Act Scoring Candidate Exams Certifying Exam Administration Data Acquisition for Test Content Exam Administration in Testing Centers
ABEM volunteers are at the heart of what we do! Their work drives ABEM’s mission to ensure the highest standards in the specialty of Emergency Medicine by: Writing and refining
Key Dates Academic Year At-a-Glance Event Dates What you need to do Resident Information Reporting & In-Training Exam (ITE) Registration September 22 – December 15, 2026 Sign in to

A Message from the ABEM Immediate Past President: Ramon W. Johnson, M.D., M.B.A. Updated April 21, 2025 Do you have a passion for Emergency Medicine and a desire to give
get certified in Certification Exam Dates & Fees Exam Date April 13, 2027 (Offered in odd-numbered years) Application & Registration Window August 4 – October 20, 2026 Application Fee*
Our Mission AdvocateTo advocate for ABEM- and AOBEM-certified physicians by improving public recognition for the specialized training and content expertise needed to achieve this certification. PartnerTo establish partnerships with stakeholder
Get Certified Stay Certified Verify a Certification MyABEM Sign In What are you looking for? What We Do ABEM certifications assure that emergency physicians have the knowledge and skills to