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Initial Certification

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The ABMGG certifies individuals in various specialty areas of medical genetics and genomics, which encompasses the application of genetics and genomics to medical care and as such, is recognized by the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) as one of the primary medical specialty certification boards.

  • Specialties & Subspecialties
  • International Medical Credentials
  • Logbooks
  • Content Outlines and Blueprints
  • Certification Pathways
    • Alternative Pathway to Board Certification in Laboratory Genetics and Genomics
    • Alternative Pathway to Board Eligibility for Academic Faculty Trained Abroad
    • Regaining Eligibility for Initial Certification
    • Part-Time Training for ABMGG Diplomates
  • Certification Exam
    • Dates & Fees
    • Application Requirements
    • Results of Application Review
    • Exam Requirements
    • Testing Guidelines
    • On Exam Day
    • Scoring
    • Certificates
    • Frequently Asked Questions
    • Pass Rates
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