OSTEOPATHIC BOARD CERTIFICATION

Welcome to the American Osteopathic Board of Dermatology

Affirm your commitment to ongoing evidence-based education resulting in high-quality whole person care.

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Information for Candidates

Learn about the process to become AOA board certified in Dermatology, including required exams and eligibility criteria.

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Why Choose AOA?

Designed for physicians by physicians, AOA board certification is an important quality marker for patients and employers.

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Maintaining Certification

Demonstrate excellence in your specialty throughout your career by participating in Osteopathic Continuous Certification (OCC).

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Important Dates View All

Sept. 4 – Nov. 10, 2024

AOBD 2025 Longitudinal Assessment Registration

June 26, 2025

AOBD Primary Initial Exam

Sept. 25, 2025

AOBD Subspecialty Exams

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