American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

Messages from the ABPN President and CEO

The ABPN is excited to welcome our new President and CEO. Dr. Jeffrey Lyness officially took the reins at ABPN on January 1, 2023.

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Become an ABPN Test Development Committee Member

Learn how to become a member of ABPN exam committees in psychiatry, neurology, child neurology, and most of our subspecialities.

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ABPN Statement Regarding DSM-5-TR

The ABPN will adapt its examination specifications and content to conform to DSM-5-TR.

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Introducing the new Article-Based Continuing Certification Pathway

The ABCC Pathway option provides greater flexibility to ABPN diplomates in meeting the Continuing Certification Part III assessment requirement. The ABCC Pathway for Continuing Certification is now available in the Physician Portal.

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DEI-related CME Activities and Other Areas of Special Interest

Affiliated professional societies are offering educational activities related to Diversity, Equality and Inclusion (DEI), Unconscious Bias and COVID. The ABPN will be promoting these topics and will continually update the list with program details from other professional organizations.

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Approved CC Activities List for Continuing Certification

Use the ABPN Approved CC Activities List to search for practice-relevant Self-Assessment, Improvement in Medical Practice (PIP) and Patient Safety activities.

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Search for a Board Certified Psychiatrist or Neurologist

Use the ABPN verifyCERT® system to identify physicians who have been certified by the ABPN (ABPN Diplomates) and to view the status of their certificates.

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