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Published 12/1/2011

Maintenance of Certification deadlines during 2012

Certificate expiration

Exam date

Deadline date

Requirement

2012, 2013, 2014

2012

1/7/2012

Late reporting deadline for MOC materials originally due 12/15/2011; late fee applies

2013, 2014, 2015

2013

2013

Late reporting deadline for MOC materials originally due 12/15/2011; late fee applies

2013, 2014, 2015

2013

2/1/2012

Application available at www.abos.org for computer and oral exams

2013, 2014, 2015

2013

5/1/2012

Application deadline for computer and oral exams

2013, 2014, 2015

2013

5/31/2012

Late application deadline for computer and oral exams; late fee applies

2013, 2014, 2015

2013

12/15/2012

Exam fee due for those taking the computer and oral examination pathways

2013, 2014, 2015

2013

12/15/2012

6-consecutive-months case list of surgical cases performed in hospitals and surgery centers during 2011–2012 due for those taking the oral examination pathway

2014, 2015, 2016

2014

12/15/2012

120 CME credits, including 20 scored and recorded SAE credits, earned in 2010–2012, for those taking either the computer or oral examination pathway

2014, 2015, 2016

2014

12/15/2012

3-consecutive-months case list (maxium of 75 cases) performed during 2012, for those taking the computer examination pathway

2019

2017, 2018, 2019

12/15/2012

120 CME credits, including 20 scored and recorded SAE credits, earned in 2010–2012, for those taking either the computer or oral examination pathways.

This is an abbreviated calendar. Diplomates should vist www.abos.org to view the specific requirements for their certificate expiration year.