The American Board of Pathology (ABPath) promotes and contributes to the delivery of the highest quality of patient care through the practice of board-certified pathologists. Board-certified pathologists have demonstrated superior knowledge, judgment, and skills in their area of practice, as determined by nationally recognized experts. The ABPath Continuing Certification Program helps board-certified pathologists to maintain and improve their skill sets throughout their career.  Our commitment to excellence in the profession of pathology is vital to high-quality healthcare delivery, and we are proud to serve the public in this important role.

Important Dates

Jan. 30, 2025

ABPath CertLink – Begin Quarter 1

Participants will receive an email when their questions are ready for Quarter 1 on Thurs., January 30, 2025. For more information on ABPath CertLink visit https://abpath.org/assessment-abpath-certlink/

ABPath Announcements

  • ABPath Announces the Society for Cardiovascular Pathology as a Cooperating Society
    TAMPA, Fla., (Dec. 17, 2024) – The Trustees of the American Board of Pathology (ABPath) are pleased to announce that the Society for Cardiovascular Pathology (SCVP) has been approved as a Cooperating Society of the ABPath. The addition of SCVP as an ABPath Cooperating Society…
  • Guidelines and Key Manuscripts – Resources for Pathologists
    November 12, 2024 – We are pleased to introduce a new resource for pathologists on the ABPath website, Guidelines and Key Manuscripts. This curated collection offers essential references and guidelines across various pathology subspecialties, supporting both trainees and practicing pathologists in their studies and practice….
  • Public Comment Period Open for Content Specifications for Certification Exams
    November 7, 2024 – The American Board of Pathology (ABPath) is pleased to share the first draft of our comprehensive Content Specifications documents for public review. Many of the Member Boards of the American Board of Medical Specialties have detailed content guidance documents for residents…

Archived Announcements