Electrophysiology Board Certification
Abim is a member of the american board of medical specialties abms.
Electrophysiology board certification. To become certified in the subspecialty of clinical cardiac electrophysiology physicians must. You can view a. As of june 2010 abpts has certified 146 clinical electrophysiology specialists. The board review course also provides.
In 1982 the apta house of delegates approved board certification in the area of clinical electrophysiology. Are certified in clinical cardiac electrophysiology by the american board of internal medicine. To find out the requirements associated with a specific member board call the board directly. Admission to abims certification process is determined by policies in force at the time of application.
The american osteopathic board of internal medicine administers primary and subspecialty certification exams as well as osteopathic continuous certification requirements. See clinical cardiac electrophysiology certification exam date options registration dates and late registration dates. Fhrs members are characterized by advanced training certification andor prominence in research. To maintain certification participants must complete verification of continuing education once every five years and recertify by re examination once every ten years.
This computer based exam is administered at pearson professional centers year round based on availability at the test centers. The chart below lists the approved specialty and subspecialty certificates in which abms member boards can offer certification. Many fhrs members in the us. The first clinical electrophysiology specialist certification examination was administered in 1986.
Founded in 1985 the international board of heart rhythm examiners ibhre provides competency certification in the fields of cardiac rhythm device therapy and cardiac electrophysiology to health care professionals worldwide. To receive this designation society members must apply for fhrs status and be approved by the society. The registered cardiac electrophysiology specialist rces examination is for professionals working in the area of electrophysiology. Jump to start of content we use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website.
The heart rhythm societys annual board review course is the preferred resource for physicians seeking a comprehensive review of content focused on preparation for the american board of internal medicine abim certification and re certification examinations in clinical cardiac electrophysiology ccep. Click on the board name link to learn more about each specialty and subspecialty.