How to Find a Board Certified Physician
Instructions
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Go to the American Board of Medical Specialties homepage, scroll over "How we help you" and click on the title "Consumers" on the left sidebar. Select "Find a Board Certified Specialist Here" from the sidebar on the right side of the newly loaded web page (see Reference 3).
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Select the search method you want. Search options include online, paper directory or by phone. If you select the online method, understand that access is free but requires registration.
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Click "Online Search" and scroll down to begin registration. Complete the necessary information and wait for your email confirmation with login name and password. Bookmark the online search page so you can easily login after receiving your system issued password.
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Return to the online search page and enter your login information and password. A display screen should appear of each specialty and subspecialty within the medical field. Enter your ZIP code and state to locate a physician and his or her contact information, including phone number and address.
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