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

December 4, 2025

2025 Fall Primary Exam Results

The 2025 Fall primary exam results are now available. Log in to PATHway and visit the Board Correspondence page to see your results.

December 17, 2025

⚠️ 2025 Verification Request Deadline

The last day to submit verification requests for 2025 is December 17, 2025. Verifications will resume on January 5, 2026.

December 22, 2025 – January 2, 2026

ABPath Office Closed ❄️

The ABPath office will be closed December 22 – January 2 for the holidays. Some email responses may be delayed during this time. We will reopen on Monday, January 5, 2026 at 8 am ET.

November 11, 2025

2025 Subspecialty Exam Results

The 2025 Subspecialty exam results are now available. Log in to PATHway and visit the Board Correspondence page to see your results.

October. 17, 2025

ABPath CertLink Quarter 4

Quarter 4 of ABPath CertLink has begun. Diplomates received an email or text (depending on their preference) that their questions are ready.https://abpath.mycertlink.org/

September 15, 2025

2026 Spring Primary Exam

📣 Application/Registration links for the Spring 2026 Primary exam are now available in PATHway. For more information on the Primary exam visit https://abpath.org/get-certified/.

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