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100 Years Ago Today: Recognizing America's First Board Certified Doctors
Over two cold December days in Memphis, Tennessee, 10 pioneering physicians assembled at the University of Tennessee Medical School to...
Dec 13, 20161 min read
Survey: Set the Knowledge Standards for Board Certified Ophthalmologists
The ABO invites you to complete the following surveys to update the knowledge standards used to assess board certified ophthalmologists....
Dec 13, 20163 min read
Co-Design: A Diplomate-Powered Partnership for Changing Board Certification
In 2017, you'll hear a lot about "Co-Design." An initiative that reflects the Board's commitment to community and collaboration in board...
Dec 10, 20162 min read
Celebrating a Century of Public Service
One hundred years and 30,000 certificates later, the ABO continues to issue the public’s most trusted credential for specialty knowledge,...
Dec 9, 20161 min read
Meet the 2016 Goldfeller Volunteer Award Winners
In recognition for dedicated service to the administration of 20 or more examinations, three longtime American Board of Ophthalmology...
Dec 8, 20161 min read
5 Reasons Your Board Certification is Still a Big Deal
1. Your certificate is still the only recognized credential for expertise in ophthalmology. For patients, there has never been more...
Dec 8, 20162 min read
Thank You, 2016 Volunteers
The commitment and dedication of nearly 600 Examiners and Exam Development volunteers make it possible for the Board to administer...
Dec 7, 20168 min read
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