Pediatricians certified in the area of General Pediatrics or a subspecialty prior to 1988 are not required to recertify or to meet Maintenance of Certification (MOC) requirements in that area of certification, but are strongly encouraged to do so.The ABP and the 23 other certifying boards of the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS), collaborated to create the four-part structure of MOC based on the six core physician competencies adopted by the ABMS and the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME).
The six competencies identified as important to deliver quality care are patient care, medical knowledge, practice-based learning and improvement, interpersonal and communication skills, professionalism, and systems-based practice. These certified pediatricians are not required to recertify or to meet the requirements of Maintenance of Certification in this area, but are strongly encouraged to do so in the area of their general or subspecialty practice(s). Reporting this information is voluntary and not required for certification. The Retired In Good Standing status does not alter a pediatricians current certification status in any specific area. ![]() Find out if a pediatrician is ABP-certified by entering a first andor last name below. ![]() The name and information provided below indicate only those certificates awarded by the ABP as of MONTH DAY, YEAR. All certification information is drawn directly from our certification database and is updated each business day.
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