American Board of Urology (ABU)
Coordinated through the American Board of Surgery (ABS)

ABU Certification Testing

The American Board of Urology is organized to encourage study, improve standards and promote competency in the practice of urology. The objective of the Board is to identify for the public’s knowledge those physicians who have satisfied the Board’s criteria for certification and recertification in the specialty of urology.

2025 Testing event dates

UROGYNECOLOGY AND RECONSTRUCTIVE PELVIC SURGERY SUBSPECIALTY CERTIFICATION EXAMINATION

  • First registration date: 6 January 2025
  • Last registration date: 20 July 2025
  • Examination delivery window date:  21 July 2025

ABU 2025 QUALIFYING (PART 1) EXAMINATION

  • First registration date: 3 March 2025
  • Last registration date: 16 July 2025
  • Examination delivery window dates: 17 - 19 July 2025

ABU 2025 PEDIATRIC SUBSPECIALTY CERTIFICATION EXAMINATION

  • First registration date: 1 July 2025
  • Last registration date: 19 October 2025
  • Examination delivery dates: 13 - 20 October 2025

ABU 2025 LIFELONG LEARNING PEDIATRIC SUBSPECIALTY CERTIFICATION KNOWLEDGE ASSESSMENT

  • First registration date: 1 July 2025
  • Last registration date: 19 October 2025
  • Examination delivery dates: 13 - 20 October 2025

ABU 2025 UROGYNECOLOGY AND RECONSTRUCTIVE PELVIC SURGERY LIFELONG LEARNING KNOWLEDGE ASSESSMENT

  • First registration date: 1 July 2025
  • Last registration date: 15 October 2025
  • Examination delivery dates: 16 - 18 October 2025

Contact us

Office hours
Monday–Friday, 7:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m. CT; closed on local holidays.
Telephone numbers
  • 800-507-7744 (toll-free)
  • +1-312-312-5261 (toll)