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

September 9 – September 28, 2024

Subspecialty Exams Begin

Exams are administered at Pearson VUE Professional Test Centers for registered candidates.

August 15, 2024

Scheduling Opens for 2024 Fall Primary Exam

An email with scheduling instructions was sent to those who are registered for the exam. Please schedule as soon as possible for the most availability.

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