In the recent issue of The Diplomate, ABOS President Dr. Kevin Garvin highlights the crucial role of volunteers and encourages Diplomates to take the first step towards volunteering with the ABOS. abos.org/the-diplomate-…

I was honored to serve as an Examiner for the Orthopaedic Surgery Oral Board Exam! It's an incredibly gratifying way to give back to our profession! Congratulations to the 800+ orthopaedic surgeons who took the exam! Now go celebrate! #orthotwitter American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Loyola Orthopaedic Residency

The ABOS has a helpful guide called the Residency to Retirement Roadmap. From residency to retirement, we want to make ABOS Board Certification and ABOS MOC processes clearer. This is a great resource -check it out: bit.ly/44Jrrpr

If your #OrthopedicSurgeon has earned our ABOS Board Certification, you know that he or she is highly competent, operates with safety and quality in mind, and is up-to-date on the latest advances. mycertifiedorthopaedicsurgeon.org

Just a reminder that the ABOS made recent modifications to the ABOS MOC program, one of which pertains to CME/SAE requirements. You can review the modifications in the recent issue of The Diplomate: bit.ly/3Uf3oc5

All 2025 ABOS Oral Examination Examinees were emailed a survey. If you took the Examination but did not receive a survey, please reach out to us. The ABOS regularly reviews its programs and processes and wants to make sure that all Examinees are able to share their thoughts.

Just one week away from the 2026 ABOS Part I Examination webinar. To register for the webinar, taking place August 7 at 8:00 pm ET, go to bit.ly/3U161hh

The Case List, Application, and Application Fee for the 2026 ABOS Part II Oral Examination are due in 2 weeks—by 4 pm ET on August 15th.

Residents: You can see in real-time if you are meeting the ABOS KSB requirements by logging into the ABOS KSB+ app or by going to abos.org/ksb.

The American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery is the standard bearer in safety and performance for orthopaedic surgery. #MyABOS

Good luck to those taking the initial ABOS Subspecialty Examinations in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and Surgery of the Hand! @aossm_1972 @handsociety

In July, residents from 200+ programs submitted more than 20,000 ABOS KSB Surgical Skills assessment requests. Residents receive real-time formative feedback on their surgical skills. Thank you attendings for completing these brief assessments! abos.org/abosksb/

Tonight is the webinar for the 2026 ABOS Part I Examination. You can still register for the webinar tonight at 8 pm ET. us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

Just one week away from the deadline to submit all materials for the 2026 ABOS Part II Examination. The ABOS Part II Case List, signed Medical Records pages, Application, and Application Fee are due by August 15th at 4 pm ET.

If you missed the 2026 ABOS Part I webinar last night, the replay is available on our website or wherever you listen to your podcasts. abos.org/certification/…

A surgeon maintaining their ABOS Board Certification is making a commitment to their patients, the orthopaedic profession, and themselves to maintain their knowledge and improve their medical practice. #orthopedicsurgery

Check out the ABOS YouTube channel to hear patients and Diplomates share why they value ABOS Board Certification. youtube.com/@ABOS/featured #WhyICertify

Residents: Don’t forget to request ABOS KSB End-of-Rotation Professional Behavior assessments by making requests from faculty at the end of each rotation.