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
May 2, 2024
Scheduling Deadline for the 2024 Spring Primary exam
An email with scheduling instructions was sent on March 11 to those who are registered for the exam
May 15, 2024
Fall Primary and Subspecialty Exam Application/Registration Deadline
All applications/registrations must be submitted by May 15 at 11:59pm ET. There is no late application deadline.
July 15, 11:59pm ET
Fall Primary Exam Only – Deadline for those with a Period of Board Eligibility