The American Board of Preventive Medicine was established to promote the health and safety of the American people through our high standards in the certification and maintenance of certification in the profession of preventive health.
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Documentation deadline
Last day to register and pay for 2020 Initial Certification Exam
June 30, 2020
The American Board of Preventive Medicine Announces Remotely Proctored Option for 2020 Certification Exam Cycle
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May 27, 2020
The American Board of Preventive Medicine Investigating Remotely Proctored Option for 2020 Certification Exam Cycle
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May 15, 2020
American Board of Preventive Medicine Statement to ABPM Stakeholders Regarding COVID-19
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Online Remotely-Proctored MOC Exam
Exam administered July 19-25
In-Person MOC Exam
Elk Grove Village, IL
In-Person MOC Exam
Atlanta, GA
Online Remotely-Proctored MOC Exam
Exam administered January 24-30
May 27, 2020
The American Board of Preventive Medicine Investigating Remotely Proctored Option for 2020 Certification Exam Cycle
READ MORE
May 15, 2020
American Board of Preventive Medicine Statement to ABPM Stakeholders Regarding COVID-19
READ MORE
April 10, 2020
The American Board of Preventive Medicine Reduces Transitional MOC Requirements in Response to COVID-19 Outbreak
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| Practice Years Required | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 |
Credentials: MPH Degree, An ABMS Board Certification
Practice Years Required: 3
Credentials: Residency, An ABMS Board Certification
Practice Years Required: 3
Credentials: MPH Degree
Practice Years Required: 4
Credentials: Residency
Practice Years Required: 5
Credentials: An ABMS Board Certification
Practice Years Required: 6
Credentials: No MPH Degree, No ABMS Board Certification, No Residency
Practice Years Required: 8
*Without an MPH degree, you are still required to complete coursework (worth 3 credits each) in epidemiology, biostatistics, health services administration, environmental health sciences, and social and behavioral sciences. Total practice years refers to the amount of practice time in the specialty area for which certification is being sought.
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