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ABFM Privacy Policy
May 14, 2026
In the course of the Family Medicine Certification processes, the American Board of Family Medicine, Inc. (“ABFM”) has and must continue to collect and utilize email addresses as well as personal, professional,...
Affiliates
May 14, 2026
ABFM and its affiliated organizations work together to strengthen the specialty of family medicine through leadership development and collaboration on issues of importance to family medicine.
History of ABFM
May 14, 2026
Founded in 1969, the American Board of Family Medicine is one of 24 medical specialty boards that make up the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS).
March 2021
May 14, 2026
Evolving Family Medicine Certification by Listening, Learning, and Supporting
Partners
May 14, 2026
ABFM is proud to work collaboratively with many partners and other family medicine organizations to support and advance the specialty of family medicine and the future family physician through certification, leadership development,...
June 2026
August 5, 2026
The Phoenix is ABFM’s e-newsletter distributed to all Diplomates and residents to provide important updates, useful tips, and other resources related to certification and other ABFM initiatives.
Adolescent Medicine Longitudinal Assessment
May 14, 2026
ABFM has partnered with the American Board of Pediatrics (ABP) to offer the Adolescent Medicine longitudinal assessment through ABP’s MOCA-Peds program.
ResPIP
May 14, 2026
The Residency Performance Improvement Program (ResPIP) pathway is a means for residency programs to report successful completion of Performance Improvement (PI) group projects developed and overseen by the program which meet ABFM...
October 2023
May 14, 2026
Enhancing Family Medicine Through Leadership Development and Education
Resident Resources
May 14, 2026
Choosing to become board certified is an important decision that requires time and commitment. Below you’ll find resources to assist you throughout your certification journey.
Executives
May 14, 2026
View current ABFM executive staff below.
Featured Work
May 14, 2026
Our featured work includes collaborations with other organizations and individuals as well as ABFM research projects.