THE AMERICAN BOARD OF CARDIOVASCULAR MEDICINE

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CARDIOVASCULAR BOARD CERTIFICATION

Become Board Certified by the American Board of Cardiovascular Medicine

Wear The Mark of Distinction

Our story


The American Board of Cardiovascular Medical Accreditations' (ABCM) Mission is to provide Professional Certification opportunities to all caregivers working in the field of Cardiology, including Medical, Nursing, and Technical Staff. ​ Over 33 Years of Excellence!

Certification Exams offered


For Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, Cardiac Nurses, Cardiac Monitor and ECG Technicians

Basic Cardiac Monitoring ecg board certification
advanced ecg board certificaiton

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there a way to confirm that my application was received?

You will receive a link in eMail for the exam after your application has been reviewed. You will be notified if the the application is incomplete or if we need more information.

What kind of CE subjects are acceptable and to whom I should send them?

We only accept cardiology CDs for a cardiac recertification. Any company that has a state board of nursing provider number on the certificate is acceptable. We also accept CEU's approved by the ANCC Provided the topics are cardiology related.

What is a passing score?

You need a score of 70%

How often do I have to recertify?

You are required to recertify every 3 years.

What if I don't pass the exam, can I retake it?

Yes, you may retake the exam at a significantly reduced rate. If you do not pass the exam after the 2nd try, you will have to wait 30 days before taking it a 3rd time and the 3rd try is at original price.

Do you offer LIVE exams?

Yes, we post Live Events on this site Here is a link to our Live Events Schedule: