Oral Certifying Examination: A Summary of the 2024 Exam
Mar 27, 2024 | admin
We conducted the 2024 Oral Certifying Examination from February 5th - 9th, 2024 in Raleigh, NC, with 90 ABOMS Examination Committee members overseeing the examination process for 383 Candidates.
Patient Safety Awareness Week: Why It’s Important to Choose a Board-Certified Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon
Mar 10, 2024 | admin
As we observe Patient Safety Awareness Week, it’s essential to highlight the importance of choosing a board-certified oral and maxillofacial surgeon to address diseases, injuries, defects, and cosmetic concerns in the head, neck, face, jaw, and the hard and soft tissues of the oral and maxillofacial region. Here, we discuss ABOMS Board Certification, why it matters, and how you can confirm you’re in the best of hands when choosing a qualified OMS surgeon.
Meet Dr. Deepak Kademani, Head and Neck Oncologic Surgeon
Feb 28, 2024 | admin
We sat down with head & neck cancer surgeon Dr. Deepak Kademani to learn about his career & recommendations for patients.
Oral Maxillofacial Surgeons: What They Do and Why You Should Choose a Board-Certified Doctor
Jan 16, 2024 | admin
Oral maxillofacial surgery (OMS) is a specialized medical field that diagnoses and treats diseases, injuries, and defects in the head, neck, face, and jaws, including the hard and soft tissues of this region. The specialty is especially nuanced as it requires dental, medical, and surgical skills to offer comprehensive, effective care and thereby enhance functionality and aesthetics. Here, we highlight common procedures OMS surgeons perform and why you should choose a board-certified provider when seeking reconstructive or cosmetic facial care.
The Diplomate, Winter 2023 Edition
Dec 14, 2023
Your latest ABOMS newsletter, The Diplomate Winter 2023 Edition, is now posted and available to view!
Announcing Dr. Pushkar Mehra as the Next ABOMS President
Nov 17, 2023 | admin
We are proud to recognize the contributions of Immediate Past President Dr. Bernard Costello and look forward to supporting Dr. Pushkar Mehra as he steps into the role of ABOMS President for 2023-2024.
Giving Thanks: How ABOMS Diplomates Impact Their Communities
Nov 16, 2023 | admin
This Thanksgiving season, the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (ABOMS) is grateful for the selfless service of our numerous Diplomates. Below, we highlight two doctors in particular whose contributions as oral surgeons and leaders are making a broad, positive impact in their local communities.
Why Volunteer at ABOMS?
Nov 06, 2023 | admin
Volunteering makes you an integral part of the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (ABOMS) and offers a more fulfilling experience both personally and professionally. ABOMS volunteers help shape the future of the specialty, collaborate with peers, and influence the development of the next generation of surgeons.
Are you a retired Diplomate? Read this post!
Sep 19, 2023 | admin
If you are a Diplomate of the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (ABOMS) who has entered retirement, congratulations! If you are fully retired, it may be time to change your status with ABOMS. In this post, we outline the next steps.
Introducing the ABOMS Examination Preparatory Portal
Aug 30, 2023 | admin
The Exam Prep Portal features several interactive tools to help applicants study for and pass their Qualifying Exam.