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American Board of Medical Genetics and Genomics

ABMGG sets certification standards to promote excellence in medical genetics and genomics practice.

The mission of the ABMGG is to serve the public and medical profession by establishing professional certification standards and promoting lifelong learning as well as excellence in medical genetics and genomics.

11/13/2025

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Today, we recognize genetic counselors for their tireless work in healthcare — whether in clinics, labs or research settings. Their expertise helps patients better understand their health, make informed decisions and shape the future of personalized medicine.

Learn more:
https://www.nsgc.org/Education-and-Events/Genetic-Counselor-Appreciation-Day

National Society of Genetic Counselors

11/03/2025

The ABMGG is proud to announce that we have 177 new diplomates certified in medical genetics and genomics with an additional 46 diplomates adding new specialties/subspecialty following this year’s certification exams.

We look forward to working with you as you continue your practice/research in the field!

American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS)

10/17/2025

ABMGG had a great time at in Boston! We enjoyed connecting with students/trainees from all over the world who were curious about the path to board certification, as well as seeing current diplomates check in on the status of their continuing certification.

We are eager to further network with you all at future meetings as you continue your genetics journey!

10/15/2025

The ABMGG Board of Directors met for a productive two days, covering a variety of topics such as logbook requirements, updates on our assessments (ITE, initial certification & CertLink), and how AI can play a role in Continuing Certification.

Always grateful for opportunities to collaborate in-person!

10/09/2025

PLEASE NOTE: ABMGG staff will be out of office next week for our in-person BOD meeting and to exhibit at this year's ASHG meeting. Responses to emails/calls will be delayed.

We encourage diplomates/trainees to stop by the ABMGG booth ( #1329) during ASHG's meeting October 15-17!

10/08/2025

ABMGG Chair-Elect, Dr. Peter Hulick summarizes how genetic evaluations are crucial for early detection/intervention in pediatric cancers.

We always want to hear from our diplomates! Share your insights/experiences with ABMGG at StayCertified@abmgg.org.

10/02/2025

What is the importance of genetic testing for pediatric cancers? ABMGG director, Dr. Nicole Hoppman explains the benefits.

09/22/2025

The end of the year is quickly approaching! Diplomates whose certification cycle ends on 12/31/2025, login in your Portal today to see where you stand with your requirements.

All diplomates must pay their annual fee by 12/31.

Email StayCertified@abmgg.org with any questions.

09/18/2025

We are grateful for opportunities like to connect with other member boards and partners working hard in the world of board certification.

Fun photo of our Manager of Certification and Assessment, Matt Glaser, with Jim Henry Inc. President, Chris McClurg, at the meeting (with Jalapeño Hannah of the Pittsburgh Pirates! ⚾)

09/17/2025

Our trainees help shape the future of medical genetics and genomics. Hear from Mayo Clinic fellow, Dr. Asma Ali on why she pursued this field and hopes moving forward in pediatric cancer care.

09/10/2025

September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. Throughout the month check in to hear insights from the ABMGG community on the importance of pediatric genetic research and care.

Board Director Dr. Cusmano-Ozog speaks on the importance of biochemical genetic testing in children:

09/01/2025

Happy Labor Day to our diplomates, volunteers, and program directors! The Board is grateful for the work you all do for your patients and trainees, and in your research.

The ABMGG office will be closed today in observance of the holiday. We will reopen tomorrow, September 3.

Address

6120 Executive Boulevard, Suite 525
Rockville, MD
20852

Telephone

+13016347315

Website

http://abmgg.org/

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