Clinical Informatics Eligibility Requirements

	ACGME-Accredited Fellowship Pathway
Pathway Purpose	This pathway is open to physicians who have completed a 24-month (or longer) ACGME-accredited fellowship in Clinical Informatics.
Board Certification	Current primary specialty certification through an ABMS Member Board, the American Osteopathic Association (AOA), the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (RCPSC), or the College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC) Note: American Board of Pathology (ABPath) Diplomates should apply for the Clinical Informatics certification exam through ABPath.
Graduate Coursework	N/A
Practice Activity	N/A
Fellowship	Completion of a 24-month ACGME-accredited Clinical Informatics fellowship

Documents and Verifications

Applicants should gather the following documents and verifications when they apply.

	ACGME-Accredited Fellowship Pathway
CV/Resume	Required only if applying between 24 months and seven years after completing fellowship.1
Board Certification Verification	Required
Graduate Coursework Transcript	N/A
Graduate Program Curriculum	N/A
Practice and Training Verification	N/A
Fellowship Verification	Required
Letters of Reference	One letter, required only if applying between 24 months and seven years after completing fellowship.1 The letter must be written by a physician who is certified by an ABMS member board, the AOA, the RCPSC, or the CFPC, and who can attest to the applicant’s experience in Clinical Informatics.

¹If applying more than seven years after completing fellowship, please see ABPM’s Policy for Re-entry.