American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
AbbreviationABOG
Formation1927
34-0787715
HeadquartersDallas, Texas
Executive Director
Amy Young, MD
Associate Executive Director
Kenneth Kim, MD, MHPE
President
George Macones, MD
Parent organization
American Board of Medical Specialties
Websitewww.abog.org

The American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology (abbreviated ABOG) is a non-profit organization that provides board certification for practicing obstetricians and gynecologists in the United States and Canada. It was founded in 1927, incorporated in 1930, and is based in Dallas, Texas. It is one of 24 medical boards recognized by the American Board of Medical Specialties. ABOG's mission is to define the standards, certify obstetricians and gynecologists, and facilitate continuous learning to advance knowledge, practice, and professionalism in women's health.

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