Subspecialty Certification
Examinations in Critical Care Medicine and Pain Medicine
he
American Board of Anesthesiology (ABA) will administer
examinations for initial certification in critical
care medicine and pain medicine via computer at more
than 350 test centers on Saturday, September 10, 2005.
ABA will inform candidates of the test sites when
the list is available.
All applicants for subspecialty certification must
satisfactorily complete one year of training in a
critical care medicine or a pain medicine program
accredited by the Residency Review Committee for Anesthesiology
by August 31, 2005. They also must be certified in
anesthesiology by ABA or be scheduled for ABA oral
examination in 2005.
After December 14, 2004, applicants may use the ABA
Web site
<www.theABA.org>
to submit their application for a subspecialty certification
examination electronically, download the application
from the ABA Web site or request the form by fax (919-881-2575)
or by writing ABA at 4101 Lake Boone Trail, Suite
510, Raleigh, NC 27607-7506.
The standard application deadline is
February
15, 2005. ABA will consider late applications
received by
March 15, 2005. Applications
received after the late deadline will not be considered
.