Certification Name : Diplomate of the American Board of Bariatric Medicine
Certification ID & Type: 6860 – C – Specialty
Certification Description
Physician certification focuses on treatment protocol that includes diet, exercise, behavior modification, and when appropriate, medication.
Certifying Organization
American Board of Obesity Medicine(ABOM)(1155)
3515 South Tamarac Drive, Suite 200, Denver, Col., 80237
Contact information : 303-770-9100 Fax : 303-770-9104
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Certification Details
More than two years of education or training after high school required? Yes
More than two years of work experience required? Yes
Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
Renewal Required? Every 7 Years
Renew through Continuing Educational Units(CEU)? Yes
Renew through Re-Examination? No
Renew through Continuing Professional Development(CPD)? No
Does applicant have choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No
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Certification/ Career/ Job Keywords
Bariatric medicine, Physicians