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November 13, 2013
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April 4-7, 2013
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Bethesda - Washington DC
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Ted Schutzbank, PhD (Chair)
Covance Central Laboratory, Indianapolis, IN
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Training & Education Committee - Certification

Training & Education Paper on Routes of Certification
AA Killeen, WC Leung, D Payne, et al. Certification in Molecular Pathology in the United States (Training and Education Committee, the Association for Molecular Pathology). 2002;4:181-4.

Organizations that Certify in Molecular Pathology

American Board of Pathology and American Board of Medical Genetics
Requirements: MD and certification by ABP or ABMG
Exam: Molecular Genetic Pathology
Frequency: Every 2 years

American Board of Medical Genetics
Requirements: MD or PhD and completion of 2 year training program
Exam: Clinical Molecular Geneticist
Frequency: Every 3 years

American Board of Clinical Chemistry
Requirements: Certification by ABCC;ABMM;ABMLI;ABP;ABB or ABHI
Exam: Molecular Diagnostics
Frequency: Annually

American Board of Bioanalysis
Requirements: High complexity Lab Director: PhD and experience
Exam: Clinical Molecular Biology
Frequency: Semiannually

The American Society for Clinical Pathology
Requirements: Varied
Exam: Varied