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American Board of Pediatrics

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The American Board of Pediatrics (ABP) was founded in 1933.[1] It is one of the 24 certifying boards of the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS).[2] The ABP is an independent and nonprofit organization. Certificates earned by pediatricians are recognized as a certification that signifies a high level of physician competence.

Certificates Awarded

The ABP awards certificates in the following areas:

The ABP also awards certificates in conjunction with other specialty boards. Those certificates include:

  • Hospice and Palliative Medicine
  • Medical Toxicology
  • Pediatric Transplant Hepatology
  • Neurodevelopmental Disabilities
  • Sleep Medicine
  • Sports Medicine

References

  1. ^ https://www.abp.org/content/about-us
  2. ^ http://www.abms.org/member-boards/contact-an-abms-member-board/


 

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