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THE AMERICAN BOARD OF ANESTHESIOLOGY, INC.<br />
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Member Board of the American Board of Medical Specialties<br />
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The above certification mark is a registered certification mark of The American Board of Anesthesiology, Inc.<br />
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BOOKLET OF INFORMATION<br />
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Certification and Maintenance of Certification<br />
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February 2011<br />
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4208 Six Forks Road, Suite 900<a title="2011 ABA Booklet of Information.pdf page 1" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/1f27a9ed?page=1">THE AMERICAN BOARD OF ANESTHESIOLOGY, INC.Membe</a> THE AMERICAN BOARD OF ANESTHESIOLOGY, INC.Membe<a title="2011 ABA Booklet of Information.pdf page 2" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/1f27a9ed?page=2">TABLE OF CONTENTSFORMER DIRECTORS .............</a> TABLE OF CONTENTSFORMER DIRECTORS .............<a title="2011 ABA Booklet of Information.pdf page 3" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/1f27a9ed?page=3">TABLE OF CONTENTS (continued)5. BOARD POLICIES</a> TABLE OF CONTENTS (continued)5. BOARD POLICIES<a title="2011 ABA Booklet of Information.pdf page 4" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/1f27a9ed?page=4">FORMER DIRECTORST. Drysdale Buchanan, M.D. ....</a> FORMER DIRECTORST. Drysdale Buchanan, M.D. ....<a title="2011 ABA Booklet of Information.pdf page 5" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/1f27a9ed?page=5">THE AMERICAN BOARD OF ANESTHESIOLOGY, INC. </a> THE AMERICAN BOARD OF ANESTHESIOLOGY, INC. <a title="2011 ABA Booklet of Information.pdf page 6" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/1f27a9ed?page=6">GENERAL INFORMATION1.01 INTRODUCTIONThe Amer</a> GENERAL INFORMATION1.01 INTRODUCTIONThe Amer<a title="2011 ABA Booklet of Information.pdf page 7" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/1f27a9ed?page=7">(9) Conduct of clinical, translational and basic</a> (9) Conduct of clinical, translational and basic<a title="2011 ABA Booklet of Information.pdf page 8" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/1f27a9ed?page=8">1.03 ABA CERTIFICATION MARKSThe ABA is the own</a> 1.03 ABA CERTIFICATION MARKSThe ABA is the own<a title="2011 ABA Booklet of Information.pdf page 9" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/1f27a9ed?page=9">Diplomates designated by the ABA as Not Clinicall</a> Diplomates designated by the ABA as Not Clinicall<a title="2011 ABA Booklet of Information.pdf page 10" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/1f27a9ed?page=10">SPECIALTY CERTIFICATION IN ANESTHESIOLOGY2.01 </a> SPECIALTY CERTIFICATION IN ANESTHESIOLOGY2.01 <a title="2011 ABA Booklet of Information.pdf page 11" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/1f27a9ed?page=11">Education from the date the training begins to th</a> Education from the date the training begins to th<a title="2011 ABA Booklet of Information.pdf page 12" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/1f27a9ed?page=12">six months during the CA-3 year and no more than </a> six months during the CA-3 year and no more than <a title="2011 ABA Booklet of Information.pdf page 13" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/1f27a9ed?page=13">(4) Training away from the resident’s ACGME-accr</a> (4) Training away from the resident’s ACGME-accr<a title="2011 ABA Booklet of Information.pdf page 14" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/1f27a9ed?page=14">2.04 ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTSAt the time of appli</a> 2.04 ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTSAt the time of appli<a title="2011 ABA Booklet of Information.pdf page 15" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/1f27a9ed?page=15">Applicants must qualify on the entry examination </a> Applicants must qualify on the entry examination <a title="2011 ABA Booklet of Information.pdf page 16" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/1f27a9ed?page=16">request. Written requests are to be addressed to </a> request. Written requests are to be addressed to <a title="2011 ABA Booklet of Information.pdf page 17" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/1f27a9ed?page=17">behalf of the ABA to use any and all Information </a> behalf of the ABA to use any and all Information <a title="2011 ABA Booklet of Information.pdf page 18" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/1f27a9ed?page=18">It is necessary for candidates to pass the Part 1</a> It is necessary for candidates to pass the Part 1<a title="2011 ABA Booklet of Information.pdf page 19" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/1f27a9ed?page=19">A candidate who misses a scheduled appointment be</a> A candidate who misses a scheduled appointment be<a title="2011 ABA Booklet of Information.pdf page 20" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/1f27a9ed?page=20">(2) The ABA will first consider an application fo</a> (2) The ABA will first consider an application fo<a title="2011 ABA Booklet of Information.pdf page 21" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/1f27a9ed?page=21">ABA SUBSPECIALTY CERTIFICATION3.01 ABA SUBSPE</a> ABA SUBSPECIALTY CERTIFICATION3.01 ABA SUBSPE<a title="2011 ABA Booklet of Information.pdf page 22" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/1f27a9ed?page=22">C. Have fulfilled the subspecialty training requi</a> C. Have fulfilled the subspecialty training requi<a title="2011 ABA Booklet of Information.pdf page 23" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/1f27a9ed?page=23">Training Pathway:The satisfactory completion of </a> Training Pathway:The satisfactory completion of <a title="2011 ABA Booklet of Information.pdf page 24" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/1f27a9ed?page=24">D. Have on file with the Board documentation att</a> D. Have on file with the Board documentation att<a title="2011 ABA Booklet of Information.pdf page 25" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/1f27a9ed?page=25">In connection with my Application, (#________), I</a> In connection with my Application, (#________), I<a title="2011 ABA Booklet of Information.pdf page 26" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/1f27a9ed?page=26">3.08 THE EXAMINATION SYSTEMThe examination in </a> 3.08 THE EXAMINATION SYSTEMThe examination in <a title="2011 ABA Booklet of Information.pdf page 27" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/1f27a9ed?page=27"> MAINTENANCE OF CERTIFICATIONAND SUBSPECIAL</a> MAINTENANCE OF CERTIFICATIONAND SUBSPECIAL<a title="2011 ABA Booklet of Information.pdf page 28" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/1f27a9ed?page=28">4.02 MAINTENANCE OF CERTIFICATION IN ANESTHESIO</a> 4.02 MAINTENANCE OF CERTIFICATION IN ANESTHESIO<a title="2011 ABA Booklet of Information.pdf page 29" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/1f27a9ed?page=29">The LLSA requirement for maintenance of certifica</a> The LLSA requirement for maintenance of certifica<a title="2011 ABA Booklet of Information.pdf page 30" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/1f27a9ed?page=30">There is no limit to the number of times diplomat</a> There is no limit to the number of times diplomat<a title="2011 ABA Booklet of Information.pdf page 31" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/1f27a9ed?page=31">program. The first time they apply for MOCA they</a> program. The first time they apply for MOCA they<a title="2011 ABA Booklet of Information.pdf page 32" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/1f27a9ed?page=32">Diplomates not automatically enrolled in MOCA may</a> Diplomates not automatically enrolled in MOCA may<a title="2011 ABA Booklet of Information.pdf page 33" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/1f27a9ed?page=33">education of anesthesiologists. Such Information </a> education of anesthesiologists. Such Information <a title="2011 ABA Booklet of Information.pdf page 34" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/1f27a9ed?page=34">H. MOCA REQUIREMENTS FOR CANDIDATES WHOSE PRIMAR</a> H. MOCA REQUIREMENTS FOR CANDIDATES WHOSE PRIMAR<a title="2011 ABA Booklet of Information.pdf page 35" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/1f27a9ed?page=35">c. Pass the Part 1 and Part 2 Examinations under</a> c. Pass the Part 1 and Part 2 Examinations under<a title="2011 ABA Booklet of Information.pdf page 36" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/1f27a9ed?page=36">ABA subspecialty recertification certificates are</a> ABA subspecialty recertification certificates are<a title="2011 ABA Booklet of Information.pdf page 37" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/1f27a9ed?page=37">Subspecialty recertification examinations are des</a> Subspecialty recertification examinations are des<a title="2011 ABA Booklet of Information.pdf page 38" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/1f27a9ed?page=38">critical care medicine certificate that is not ti</a> critical care medicine certificate that is not ti<a title="2011 ABA Booklet of Information.pdf page 39" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/1f27a9ed?page=39">BOARD POLICIES5.01 ALCOHOL AND SUBSTANCE ABUSET</a> BOARD POLICIES5.01 ALCOHOL AND SUBSTANCE ABUSET<a title="2011 ABA Booklet of Information.pdf page 40" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/1f27a9ed?page=40">5.04 RECORDS RETENTIONThe ABA retains certain </a> 5.04 RECORDS RETENTIONThe ABA retains certain <a title="2011 ABA Booklet of Information.pdf page 41" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/1f27a9ed?page=41">individual does not give the ABA written notifica</a> individual does not give the ABA written notifica<a title="2011 ABA Booklet of Information.pdf page 42" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/1f27a9ed?page=42">• Undertake continuing medical education.• C</a> • Undertake continuing medical education.• C<a title="2011 ABA Booklet of Information.pdf page 43" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/1f27a9ed?page=43">these anesthesiologists shall demonstrate discove</a> these anesthesiologists shall demonstrate discove<a title="2011 ABA Booklet of Information.pdf page 44" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/1f27a9ed?page=44">(3) Have on file with the Board documentation att</a> (3) Have on file with the Board documentation att<a title="2011 ABA Booklet of Information.pdf page 45" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/1f27a9ed?page=45">5.10 DATA PRIVACY AND SECURITY POLICYIn the co</a> 5.10 DATA PRIVACY AND SECURITY POLICYIn the co<a title="2011 ABA Booklet of Information.pdf page 46" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/1f27a9ed?page=46">accordance with the HIPAA privacy regulations. It</a> accordance with the HIPAA privacy regulations. It<a title="2011 ABA Booklet of Information.pdf page 47" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/1f27a9ed?page=47">EXAMINATION UNDER NONSTANDARD CONDITIONSThe ABA</a> EXAMINATION UNDER NONSTANDARD CONDITIONSThe ABA<a title="2011 ABA Booklet of Information.pdf page 48" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/1f27a9ed?page=48">6.02 CONSIDERING A REQUESTA committee of the A</a> 6.02 CONSIDERING A REQUESTA committee of the A<a title="2011 ABA Booklet of Information.pdf page 49" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/1f27a9ed?page=49">FILING DEADLINES AND TEST DATESSPECIALTY CERTIFI</a> FILING DEADLINES AND TEST DATESSPECIALTY CERTIFI