OSTEOPATHIC BOARD CERTIFICATION

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Upcoming Exams and Deadlines

AOBD Resident Webinar
March 11, 2025, at 5:30 p.m. CT

We invite you to participate and discover the unique opportunities available through the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) for advancing your career as a board-certified osteopathic dermatologist.

This informational session will:

  • Give you the basics of board certification and its significance towards becoming a dermatologist
  • Guide you through each step of the board certification process
  • Clarify common misconceptions about the journey to becoming board-certified
  • Receive valuable insights on achieving your full potential and expanding your expertise alongside physicians who exemplify excellence in clinical practice

The webinar will be hosted by AOA board-certified dermatologist Michael Scott, DO, FAOCD, Lacey Walls, DO, FAOCD, FAAD, and Jonathan Richey, DO, FAOCD, FAAD, as well as AOBD staff.

REGISTER TODAY!
(The webinar will be recorded for those unable to attend live.)


AOBD Longitudinal Assessment 2025
Longitudinal Assessment dates: Sept. 4 – Nov. 15, 2024
Registration opens: Sept. 4, 2024
Final deadline: Nov. 15, 2024 (Registrations after the Nov. 15 deadline will incur a $50 late fee)

AOBD Primary Initial Exam 2025
Exam dates: June 26, 2025
Exam location: Remote (via MonitorEDU)
Registration opens: Dec. 26, 2024
First application deadline: April 26, 2025 (late fees will apply after first deadline)
Final application deadline: May 26, 2025 (application will not be accepted after final deadline)

AOBD Subspecialty Exams 2025
Exam dates: Sept. 25, 2025
Exam location: Remote (via MonitorEDU)
Registration opens: March 25, 2025
First application deadline: July 25, 2025 (late fees will apply after first deadline)
Final application deadline: Aug. 25, 2025 (application will not be accepted after final deadline)