Board Certified Subspecialist in Complex Family Planning
The holder of this credential is committed to staying up to date with the latest medical advances and participates in ABOG's lifelong learning and continuing certification program. Physicians who earn ABOG subspecialty certification meet rigorous requirements in the OB GYN specialty as well as in their subspecialty. Standards of board certification are distinct from those of state licensure. Do a keyword search for "videos" on abog.org to learn why seeing a board-certified OB GYN is important.
- Type Certification
- Level Advanced
- Time Years
Skills
- Complex Contraception and Abortion Care
- Early Pregnancy Complications
- Family Planning Research
- Reproductive Health Policy and Advocacy
Earning Criteria
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Earn OB GYN board certification
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Complete fellowship program
Standards
The American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology is a member board of the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS), a nationally recognized not-for-profit organization which serves the public and the medical profession by improving the quality of health care through setting professional and educational standards.
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