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AOBA Certification Information
AOBA Certification Exams
American Osteopathic Board of Anesthesiology (AOBA) initial certification exams are administered annually by remote proctor through MonitorEDU/Paradigm.
Key Deadline Dates:
Primary Written Exam: Aug. 7, 2025
Application period: Feb. 7 – July 8, 2025
First application deadline: June 8, 2025 ($500 exam fee)
Final application deadline: July 8, 2025
Between June 9 and July 8, 2025, the exam fee is $650 ($500 exam fee + $150 late fee)
Subspecialty Exams: Aug. 14, 2025
(Critical Care Medicine, Pain Management, Pediatric Anesthesiology)
Application period: Feb. 14, 2025 – July 15, 2025
First application deadline: June 15, 2025 ($600 exam fee)
Final application deadline: July 15, 2025
Between June 16 and July 15, 2025, the exam fee is $780 ($600 exam fee + $180 late fee)
Note: Successful completion of the Primary Certification Exam is required prior to registration for Subspecialty Exams.
Primary Oral Exam: Oct. 18, 2025
Application period: April 18 – Aug. 18, 2025
First application deadline: July 18, 2025 ($1,000 exam fee)
Final application deadline: Aug. 18, 2025
Between July 19 and Aug. 18, 2025, the exam fee is $1,300 ($1,000 exam fee + $300 late fee)
Note: Successful completion of the Primary Written Exam is required prior to registration for the Primary Oral Exam.
Primary Spring Clinical Exam: April – Sept. 2025
Application period: Oct. 1, 2024 – March 2, 2025
First application deadline: Jan. 31, 2025 ($2,000 exam fee)
Final application deadline: March 2, 2025
Between Feb. 1 and March 2, 2025, the exam fee is $2,600 ($2,000 exam fee + $600 late fee)
Note: Upon approval of your application and supporting documentation, your Clinical Examination will be scheduled. Please note that dates are not yet determined. Successful completion of both the Primary Written and Primary Oral Exams is required prior to registration for the Primary Clinical Exam.
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