American Board of Anesthesiology (ABA)

ABA Certification Testing

The American Board of Anesthesiology (ABA) is offering the BASIC ExaminationADVANCED ExaminationAnesthesiology Special Purpose Exam (ASPEX)Pain Medicine Initial Certification ExaminationCritical Care Medicine Initial Certification ExaminationPediatric Anesthesiology Certification Examination, and Adult Cardiac Anesthesiology through Pearson VUE. The ABA is solely responsible for exam development, scoring, and reporting of results.

To learn more about each exam, including sample questions and content outlines, please visit the ABA’s website at theaba.org.

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Office hours

Monday–Friday, 7:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m. CT; closed on local holidays.

Telephone numbers
  • 866-468-3848 (toll-free)
  • +1-312-312-5443 (toll)