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BASIC Exam

Focuses on the scientific basis of clinical anesthetic practice.

Upcoming Test Dates

2023 Fall Exam: Dec. 1-2

Standard Registration: Aug. 1-Sept. 26

Late Registration: Sept. 27-Oct. 10

2024 Summer Exam: June 7-8

Standard Registration: Feb. 14-April 10

Late Registration: April 11-25

2024 Fall Exam: Nov. 1-2

Standard Registration: July 10-Sept. 4

Late Registration: Sept. 5-19

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Congratulations, new diplomates!

All your hard work has paid off. Welcome to the ranks of anesthesiologists at the forefront of our specialty.

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New Diplomate Information

News & Research

zoomed in on doctor and IV line
October 1, 2022
Announcing the 2023 FAER-ABA Research in Education Grant
September 10, 2021
ABA Study Provides Details on Anesthesiologist Workforce Demographics
September 10, 2021
Research Offers Insight on Anesthesiology Residents’ Experiences