- Source: American Board of Pediatrics
The American Board of Pediatrics (ABP) was founded in 1933. It is one of the 24 certifying boards of the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS). The ABP is an independent and nonprofit organization. The ABP's mission is to advance child health by certifying pediatricians who meet standards of excellence and are committed to continuous learning and improvement.
Certificates awarded
The ABP awards certificates in the following pediatric subspecialty areas:
General Pediatrics
Adolescent Medicine
Cardiology
Child Abuse Pediatrics
Critical Care Medicine
Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics
Emergency Medicine
Endocrinology
Gastroenterology
Hematology-Oncology
Hospital Medicine
Infectious Diseases
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Nephrology
Pulmonology
Rheumatology
The American Board of Pediatrics also awards certificates in conjunction with other specialty boards. Those certificates include:
Hospice and Palliative Medicine
Medical Toxicology
Pediatric Transplant Hepatology
Sleep Medicine
Sports Medicine
Additionally, from 2001-2007, the ABP awarded certificates in Neurodevelopmental Disabilities.
History
In 1933, the American Pediatric Society, the American Academy of Pediatrics, and the American Medical Association formed the American Board of Pediatrics for the purpose of examining and awarding certification to physicians who have superior knowledge in the field of the diseases of childhood.
References
External links
Official website
"Official parent website". My Certified Pediatrician. Retrieved 2021-05-15.
"Official ABP blog". American Board of Pediatrics Blog. Retrieved 2021-05-15.
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