BOARD CERTIFICATIONS SPONSORS' LIST DENTAL (02) Sponsoring Board Name Specialty ADA Specialty Board American Board of Dental Public Health Dental Public Health
American Board of Endodontics Endodontics
American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology
American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology
American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
The American Board of Orthodontics Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics
American Board of Pediatric Dentistry Pediatric Dentistry
American Board of Periodontology Periodontics
American Board of Prosthodontics Prosthodontics
American Academy of Oral Medicine
American Board of Oral Medicine Oral Medicine
American Board of General Dentistry General Dentistry Federal Services Board General Dentistry General Dentistry (FSB) (grandfathered/historical)
Accredited Residency for General Dentistry (No Board Certification) ADV-GPR AEGD Comprehensive
DoD Advanced Clinical Practice training (No Board Certification) ACP -Exodontia ACP-General Dentistry Note: If there is a certifying board with a new specialty at the same qualifying level, the new specialty will be considered for addition to this list. BOARD CERTIFICATIONS SPONSORS' LIST MEDICAL (01)
Sponsoring Board Name General Cetificate Subspecialty Certificate ABMS
American Board of Allergy and Allergy and Immunology Immunology
American Board of Anesthesiology Anesthesiology Critical Care Medicine Hospice and Palliative Medicine Pain Medicine Pediatric Anesthesiology Sleep Medicine American Board of Colon and Rectal Colon and Rectal Surgery Surgery American Board of Dermatology Dermatology Dermatopathology Pediatric Dermatology Anesthsiology American Board of Emergency Medicine Emergency Medicine
Anesthesiology Critical Care Medicine Emergency Medical Services Hospice and Palliative Medicine Internal Medicine-Critical Care Medicine Medical Toxicology Pain Medicine Pediatric Emergency Medicine Sports Medicine Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine American Board of Family Medicine Family Medicine Adolescent Medicine Geriatric Medicine Hospice and Palliative Medicine Pain Medicine Sleep Medicine Sports Medicine American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine Adolescent Medicine Adult Congenital Heart Disease Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Cardiovascular Disease Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Critical Care Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism Gastroenterology Geriatric Medicine Hematology Hospice and Palliative Medicine Infectious Disease Interventional Cardiology Medical Oncology Nephrology Pulmonary Disease Rheumatology Sleep Medicine Sports Medicine Transplant Hepatology BOARD CERTIFICATIONS SPONSORS' LIST MEDICAL (01)
Sponsoring Board Name General Cetificate Subspecialty Certificate
American Board of Medical Genetics and Clinical Biochemical Genetics Genomics Clinical Cytogenetics and Genomics
Clinical Genetics and Genomics (MD)
Clinical Molecular Genetics and Genomics Laboratory Genetics and Genomics
Medical Biochemical Genetics Molecular Genetic Pathology American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery
American Board of Nuclear Medicine Nuclear Medicine American Board of Obstetrics and Obstetrics and Gynecology Gynecology Critical Care Medicine Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery Gynecologic Oncology Hospice and Palliative Medicine Maternal and Fetal Medicine Reproductive Endocrinology/Infertility American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Surgery of the Hand American Board of Otolaryngology Otolaryngology Neurotology Pediatric Otolaryngology Plastic Surgery within the Head and Neck Sleep Medicine American Board of Pathology Pathology-Anatomic/Pathology- Clinical Pathology-Anatomic Pathology-Clinical Blood Banking/Transfusion Medicine Clinical Informatics Cytopathology Dermatopathology Neuropathology Pathology-Chemical Pathology-Forensic Hematopathology Pathology-Medical Microbiology Pathology-Molecular Genetic Pathology-Pediatric American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics Adolescent Medicine Child Abuse Pediatrics Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics Hospice and Palliative Medicine Medical Toxicology Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Pediatric Cardiology Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Pediatric Emergency Medicine Pediatric Endocrinology Pediatric Gastroenterology Pediatric Hematology-Oncology BOARD CERTIFICATIONS SPONSORS' LIST MEDICAL (01)
Sponsoring Board Name General Cetificate Subspecialty Certificate
Pediatric Infectious Diseases Pediatric Nephrology Pediatric Pulmonology Pediatric Rheumatology Pediatric Transplant Hepatology Sleep Medicine Sports Medicine American Board of Physical Medicine and Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Rehabilitation Brain Injury Medicine Hospice and Palliative Medicine Neuromuscular Medicine Pain Medicine Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Sports Medicine American Board of Plastic Surgery Plastic Surgery Plastic Surgery within the Head and Neck Surgery of the Hand American Board of Preventive Medicine Aerospace Medicine
Occupational Medicine Public Health and General Preventive Medicine Addiction Medicine Clinical Informatics Medical Toxicology Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine American Board of Psychiatry and Psychiatry Neurology Neurology Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology Addiction Psychiatry Brain Injury Medicine Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Clinical Neurophysiology Epilepsy Forensic Psychiatry Geriatric Psychiatry Hospice and Palliative Medicine Neurodevelopmental Disabilities Neuromuscular Medicine Pain Medicine Sleep Medicine Vascular Neurology American Board of Radiology Diagnostic Radiology Radiation Oncology Diagnostic Medical Physics Nuclear Medical Physics Therapeutic Medical Physics Interventional Radiology/ Diagnostic Radiology Hospice and Palliative Medicine Neuroradiology Nuclear Radiology Pediatric Radiology Pain Medicine American Board of Surgery General Surgery Vascular Surgery Complex General Surgical Oncology BOARD CERTIFICATIONS SPONSORS' LIST MEDICAL (01)
Sponsoring Board Name General Cetificate Subspecialty Certificate
Hospice and Palliative Medicine Pediatric Surgery Surgery of the Hand Surgical Critical Care American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery Congenital Cardiac Surgery American Board of Urology Urology Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery Pediatric Urology AOA Certification of Special Qualifications (CSQ) or Added Qualifications (CAQ) American Osteopathic Board of Anesthesiology Anesthesiology Addiction Medicine (CAQ) Critical Care Medicine (CAQ) Pain Medicine (CAQ) American Osteopathic Board of Dermatology Dermatology Dermatopathology (CAQ) MOHS-Micrographic Surgery (CAQ) American Osteopathic Board of Emergency Medicine Emergency Medicine Emergency Medical Services (CAQ) Medical Toxicology (CAQ) Sports Medicine (CAQ) Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine (CAQ) American Osteopathic Board of Family Family Medicine and OMT Physicians Addiction Medicine (CAQ) Adolescent/Young Adult Medicine (CAQ) Geriatric Medicine (CAQ) Hospice and Palliative Medicine (CAQ) Sleep Medicine (CAQ) Sports Medicine (CAQ) Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine (CAQ) American Osteopathic Board of Internal Internal Medicine Medicine Addiction Medicine (CAQ) Adult and Pediatric Allergy / Immunology (CSQ) Cardiology (CSQ) Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology (CAQ) Critical Care Medicine (CAQ) Endocrinology (CSQ) Gastroenterology (CSQ) Geriatric Medicine (CAQ) Hematology (CSQ) Hematology / Oncology (CSQ) Hospice and Palliative Medicine (CAQ) Infectious Disease (CSQ) Interventional Cardiology (CAQ) Nephrology (CSQ) Oncology (CSQ) Pulmonary Disease (CSQ) Rheumatology (CSQ) Sleep Medicine (CAQ) Sports Medicine (CAQ) Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine (CAQ) American Osteopathic Board of Neurology Neurology and Psychiatry Psychiatry Addiction Medicine (CAQ) BOARD CERTIFICATIONS SPONSORS' LIST MEDICAL (01)
Sponsoring Board Name General Cetificate Subspecialty Certificate
Child and Adolescent Neurology (CSQ) Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (CSQ) Geriatric Psychiatry (CAQ) Hospice and Palliative Medicine (CAQ) Neurophysiology (CAQ) Neurology/Psychiatry (CSQ) Sleep Medicine (CAQ) American Osteopathic Board of Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine/ Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine
Pain Medicine (CAQ) Sports Medicine (CAQ) American Osteopathic Board of Nuclear Nuclear Medicine Medicine American Osteopathic Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Obstetrics and Gynecology Female Pelvic Medicine / Reconstructive Surgery (CSQ) Gynecologic Oncology (CSQ) Maternal and Fetal Medicine (CSQ) Reproductive Endocrinology (CSQ) American Osteopathic Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Otolaryngology Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery Otolaryngic Allergy (CAQ) Sleep Medicine (CAQ) American Osteopathic Board of Orthopedic Surgery Orthopedic Surgery Hand Surgery (CAQ) American Osteopathic Board of Anatomic Pathology Pathology Anatomic Pathology & Laboratory Medicine Laboratory Medicine Blood Banking/Transfusion Medicine Chemical Pathology Cytopathology Dermatopathology Forensic Pathology Hematology-Pathology Immunopathology Medical Microbiology Neuropathology American Osteopathic Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
Adolescent & Young Adult Medicine Adult and Pediatric Allergy / Immunology (CSQ) Neonatal Pediatric Endocrinology Pediatric Pulmonology Sports Medicine American Osteopathic Board of Physical Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Medicine and Rehabilitation Hospice and Palliative Medicine Pain Medicine Sports Medicine American Osteopathic Board of Preventive Medicine / Aerospace Preventive Medicine Medicine BOARD CERTIFICATIONS SPONSORS' LIST MEDICAL (01)
Sponsoring Board Name General Cetificate Subspecialty Certificate
Preventive Medicine / Occupational- Environmental Medicine
Preventive Medicine / Public Health
Occupational Medicine Sports Medicine Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine American Osteopathic Board of Proctology Proctology American Osteopathic Board of Radiology Diagnostic Radiology
Radiation Oncology Neuroradiology Nuclear Radiology Pediatric Radiology Vascular and Interventional Radiology American Osteopathic Board of Surgery General Surgery
General Vascular Surgery Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Neurological Surgery Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery Urological Surgery Surgical Critical Care Note: If there is a certifying board with a new specialty at the same qualifying level, the new specialty will be considered for addition to this list. BOARD CERTIFICATIONS SPONSORS' LIST NURSE (03) Sponsoring Board Name Specialty National Board of Certification and Recertification Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists for Nurse Anesthetists (NBCRNA)
American Midwifery Certification Board (AMCB) Nurse-Midwifery/Midwifery
American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Adult Nurse Practitioner (Historical) National Certification Program
Family Nurse Practitioner
Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
Emergency Nurse Practitioner
American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) Adult Nurse Practitioner (Historical)
Family Nurse Practitioner
Pediatric Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (Historical)
Gerontological Nurse Practitioner (Historical)
Psychiatric - Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Family Psychiatric and Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Historical)
Adult-Gerontological Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
Adult-Gerontological Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
Pediatric Nursing Certification Board (PNCB) Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner-Primary Care
Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner -Acute Care
National Certification Corporation Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
Women's Health Care Nurse Practitioner
Note: If there is a certifying board with a new specialty at the same qualifying level, the new specialty will be considered for addition to this list. BOARD CERTIFICATIONS SPONSORS' LIST OTHER CATEGORIES CATEGORY Sponsoring Board Name General Cetificate SCIENTIST (05) American Board of Professional Psychology Behavioral and Cognitive Psychology Clinical Child & Adolescent Psychology Clinical Health Psychology Clinical Neuropsychology Clinical Psychology Counseling Psychology Couple & Family Psychology Forensic Psychology Geropsychology Group Psychology Rehabilitation Psychology
VETERINARIAN (07) AMERICAN BOARD OF VETERINARY PRACTITIONERS AVIAN PRACTICE BEEF CATTLE PRACTICE CANINE & FELINE PRACTICE DAIRY PRACTICE EQUINE PRACTICE FELINE PRACTICE FOOD ANIMAL PRACTICE SWINE HEALTH MANAGEMENT AMERICAN COLLEGE OF LABORATORY ANIMAL LABORATORY ANIMAL MEDICINE MEDICINE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF VETERINARY PREVENTIVE PREVENTIVE MEDICINE/PUBLIC HEALTH MEDICINE EPIDEMIOLOGY
PHARMACIST (08) Board of Pharmacy Specialties Ambulatory Care Pharmacy Cardiology Pharmacy Critical Care Pharmacy Geriatric Pharmacy Infectious Diseases Pharmacy Nuclear Pharmacy Nutrition Support Pharmacy Oncology Pharmacy Pediatric Pharmacy Pharmacotherapy Psychiatric Pharmacy
DIETITIAN (09) Commission on Dietetic Registration Pediatric Nutrition Gerontological Nutrition Oncology Nutrition Renal Nutrition Sports Dietetics Fellow of the American Dietetic Association BOARD CERTIFICATIONS SPONSORS' LIST OTHER CATEGORIES CATEGORY Sponsoring Board Name General Cetificate THERAPIST (10) American Board of Physical Therapy Specialties (ABPTS) Cardiovascular and Pulmonary
Clinical Electrophysiology Geriatrics Neurology Onocology Orthopaedics Pediatrics Sports Women's Health American Occupational Therapy Association Gerontology Mental Health Pediatrics Physical Rehabilitation Hand Therapy Certification Commission Certified Hand Therapist (PT or OT)
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) Council for Clinical Certification in Audiology and Speech- Audiology Language Pathology Speech-Language Pathology
HEALTH SERVICES OFFICER (11) American Board of Professional Psychology Behavioral and Cognitive Psychology Clinical Child & Adolescent Psychology Clinical Health Psychology Clinical Neuropsychology Clinical Psychology Counseling Psychology Couple & Family Psychology Forensic Psychology Geropsychology Group Psychology Rehabilitation Psychology National Association of Social Workers Clinical Social Work (DIPLOMATE in CSW) American Board of Examiners in Clinical Social Work Clinical Social Work (BCD) National Commission on Certification of Physician Physician Assistant Assistants American Board of Podiatric Medicine Podiatric Orthopedics and Primary Podiatric Medicine American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery Foot Surgery American Academy of Optometry Optometry (Fellow ) Note: If there is a certifying board with a new specialty at the same qualifying level, the new specialty will be considered for addition to this list.