Contact: Susan Morris
AVP, Communications
(312) 436-2624
smorris@abms.org
Focus: Transforming Certification for Better Care
CHICAGO – September 2, 2025—The American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS), the leading not-for-profit organization that oversees U.S. physician and medical specialist certification, will host ABMS Conference 2025 September 17-19 at The Westin Pittsburgh in Pittsburgh, Pa.
ABMS Conference 2025 is the premier health care conference on board certification with a focus on assessment, lifelong learning, improvement, and professionalism. Participants will expand their knowledge, share best practices, connect with their peers, and engage in professional development while growing their networks.
The conference was developed for professionals and leaders from ABMS Member Boards, medical and professional societies, hospitals and health systems, academic medical centers, quality, and practice improvement sectors, continuing medical education, and health care certification organizations. This conference will feature two plenary panel presentations, 40 breakout sessions, Sponsor Spotlight and Exhibitor Showcase events, plus a poster session featuring 50 posters.
ABMS Conference 2025 highlights include:
Opening Plenary—Physician Well-Being: Fatigue to Flourishing (September 17)
- John S. Andrews, MD
Vice President, Graduate Medical Education Innovations
American Medical Association - Melissa A. Barton, MD
Executive Director of Professional and Clinical Affairs
American Board of Emergency Medicine - Kimara Ellefson, EdD, MBA
National Director of Strategy and Partnerships
Kern National Network for Flourishing in Medicine
The Lois Margaret Nora Endowed Lecture Plenary—Artificial Intelligence: New Assessment Opportunities and Applications (September 18)
- Roger Daglius Dias, MD, PhD, MBA
Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Director of Research and Innovation, STRATUS Center for Medical Simulation
Director and Lead Investigator, Medical AI & Cognitive Engineering (MAICE) Lab - Brian T. Garibaldi, MD, MEHP, FACP, FRCP(E)
Director, Center for Bedside Medicine
Charles Horace Mayo Professor of Medicine, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Co-Founder, Society of Bedside Medicine - Ozanan R. Meireles, MD, FACS
Associate Professor of Surgery, Duke University School of Medicine
Vice Chair for Innovation, Department of Surgery
Surgical Director, Duke AI Health
Director, Surgical Artificial Intelligence and Innovation Laboratory (SAIIL)
The ABMS 2025 Conference Premier Platinum Sponsor is BenchPrep, the Diamond Sponsor is Strasz Assessment Systems, the Gold Sponsor is ExamStudio Powered by Zoomorphix, and the Silver Sponsor is Robust Online Certification Platform (ROC-P).
About ABMS
Established in 1933, the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) is responsible for the creation of standards overseeing physician certification in the United States. Dedicated to improving the quality of care to the patients, families, and communities they serve, the 24 ABMS Member Boards develop educational and professional standards and programs of assessment to certify physicians and medical specialists. More than 997,000 physicians and medical specialists are certified by one or more of the ABMS Member Boards in one or more of 38 specialties and 89 subspecialties. For more information about ABMS, visit abms.org or call (312) 436-2600.
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