Certification: Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine (UHM)

3000 Coolidge Road, East Lansing, MI 48823

All applicants must be diplomates in good standing of the American Board of Emergency Medicine. Diplomates of ABPM and other ABMS member boards must submit their applications to ABPM.<br>Physicians attain certification in the subspecialty of Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine by meeting the requirements set forth in the Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Eligibility Criteria for Certification and Recertification, by fulfilling specific credential requirements of their primary board, and by successfully completing the Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine subspecialty certification examination.

More than two years of education or training after high school required?
Yes
More than two years of work experience required?
Yes
Oral or Written Exam Required?
Yes
Renewal Required?
Every 3 Year(s)
Renew through Continuing Educational Units(CEU)?
Yes
Renew through Re-Examination?
Yes
Renew through Continuing Professional Development(CPD)?
No
Does applicant have choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)?
No

Specialty

The certification corresponds to a specialty within a recognized occupation. For example, Oncology Nurse and Pediatric Nurse are specialties within the nursing field, so Certified Oncology Nurse and Certified Pediatric Nurse would be classified as specialty certifications.