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

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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.

2026 Testing Event Dates

Urogynecology And Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery Subspecialty Certification Examination

  • First registration date: 5 January 2026
  • Last registration date: 17 July 2026
  • Examination delivery window date:  20 July 2026

ABU 2026 Qualifying (Part 1) Examination

  • First registration date: 2 March 2026
  • Last registration date: 17 July 2026
  • Examination delivery window dates: 16 - 18 July 2026

ABU 2026 Pediatric Subspecialty Certification Examination

  • First registration date: 1 July 2026
  • Last registration date: 23 October 2026
  • Examination delivery dates: 22 - 24 October 2026

ABU 2026 Lifelong Learning Pediatric Subspecialty Certification Knowledge Assessment

  • First registration date: 1 July 2026
  • Last registration date: 23 October 2026
  • Examination delivery dates: 22- 24 October 2026

ABU 2026 Urogynecology And Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery Lifelong Learning Knowledge Assessment

  • First registration date: 1 July 2026
  • Last registration date: 23 October 2026
  • Examination delivery dates: 22 - 24 October 2026

Scheduling

First-time test takers must create a Pearson account. Please note that account creation may require up to 24 hours. You will be notified by email when your account is activated. Appointments may be made up to one business day in advance.

After you schedule your test, Pearson will send a confirmation letter listing your test date, your testing time, the address and phone number of the test center, and directions to the test center.

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Last updated 2026-04-27