Maintain American Board of Optometry Certification

Passing the board certification exam and earning the Diplomate title with ABO is an impressive accomplishment! However, maintaining this credential throughout your career is just as important and indicates to patients and colleagues that you are actively working to keep up with new information, guidelines and clinical skills. ABO is pleased to support you in the pursuit of lifelong learning and practice improvement by providing a pathway to navigate the rapidly changing profession of optometric care.

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By going through the voluntary process of becoming board certified, our Diplomates demonstrate competence beyond entry level.

Upcoming Events

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Spring Exam Window

Feb 1, 2024 @ 8:00 am - Mar 31, 2024 @ 5:00 pm CST
The next administration of the board certification exam will be February 1 - March 31, 2024. Applications may be submitted...
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Webinar: Long Term Outcomes and Recent Advances in Refractive Surgery

Apr 29, 2024 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm CDT
Join us on April 29 as Mark Eltis, OD, presents a course on advances in refractive surgery. While LASIK and...
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