ABU Certification Testing
Coordinated through the American Board of Surgery (ABS)
The American Board of Urology is organized to encourage study, improve standards and promote competency in the practice of urology. The objective of the Board is to identify for the public’s knowledge those physicians who have satisfied the Board’s criteria for certification and recertification in the specialty of urology.
2023 Testing event dates
FEMALE PELVIC MEDICINE REPRODUCTIVE SURGERY SUBSPECIALTY CERTIFICATION
- First registration date: 10 January 2023
- Last registration date: 23 July 2023
- Examination delivery window date: 24 July 2023
ABU 2023 QUALIFYING (PART 1) EXAMINATION
- First registration date: 07 March 2023
- Last registration date: 12 July 2023
- Examination delivery window dates: 13 or 14 July 2023
ABU 2023 LIFELONG LEARNING KNOWLEDGE ASSESSMENT
- First registration date: 1 July 2023
- Last registration date: 08 October 2023
- Examination delivery dates: 09 or 10 October 2023
ABU 2023 PEDIATRIC SUBSPECIALTY CERTIFICATION EXAMINATION
- First registration date: 1 July 2023
- Last registration date: 08 October 2023
- Examination delivery dates: 09 or 10 October 2023
ABU 2023 LIFELONG LEARNING PEDIATRIC SUBSPECIALTY CERTIFICATION KNOWLEDGE ASSESSMENT
- First registration date: 1 July 2023
- Last registration date: 08 October 2023
- Examination delivery dates: 09 or 10 October 2023
ABU 2023 FEMALE PELVIC MEDICINE AND RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY LIFELONG LEARNING KNOWLEDGE ASSESSMENT
- First registration date: 1 July 2023
- Last registration date: 08 October 2023
- Examination delivery dates: 09 or 10 October 2023
Scheduling
First-time test takers must create a Pearson VUE web account. Please note that account creation may require up to 24 hours. You will be notified by email when your account is activated. Appointments may be made up to one business day in advance.
After you schedule your test, Pearson VUE will send a confirmation letter listing your test date, your testing time, the address and phone number of the test center, and directions to the test center.