Exam & Certification Statistics
Total physicians board certified in EM by ABEM
0
(As of June 30, 2024)
2023 Application and Exam Statistics
2,797 certification applications received.
Qualifying Exam: Of the 2,732 first-time takers, 2,296 (88%) passed
Oral Certification Exam: Of the 2,502 first-time takers, 2,377 (95%) passed
Subspecialty Certification
Current totals for all physicians who hold a subspecialty certification through ABEM, as of June 30, 2024.
Subspecialty numbers also include physicians who are not Emergency Medicine certified by ABEM.
- Addiction Medicine*:Â 282
- Anesthesiology Critical Care Medicine:Â 179
- Clinical Informatics*:Â 260
- Emergency Medical Services:Â 1,151
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine:Â 245
- Internal Medicine – Critical Care Medicine:Â 397
- Medical Toxicology:Â 555
- Neurocritical Care: 61
- Pain Medicine:Â 36
- Pediatric Emergency Medicine:Â 332
- Sports Medicine: 301
- Surgical Critical Care*:Â 68
- Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine:Â 125
- Advanced Emergency Medicine Ultrasonography:Â 616
     Total = 4,608
*Â Certificates issued by other ABMS member boards.
Focused Practice Designation
Current totals of ABEM-certified physicians who hold a focused practice designation as of June 2024.
* Certificates issued by other ABMS boards