The ADVANCED Exam

Assessing your knowledge and methods of clinical anesthesiology and its subspecialties

The ADVANCED Exam focuses on clinical aspects of anesthetic practice, subspecialty-based practice and advanced clinical issues.

Physicians take this exam after completing residency and passing the BASIC Exam.

An exam date will be assigned after you register and can only be changed for religious observance, military commitments and medical accommodations.

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Exam Blueprint
Initial Certification Content Outline

Upcoming Exams

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  1. Exam Date
    2025 Summer Exam July 18-19
    Standard Registration
    March 26-May 21, 2025 $875 Retake: $675
    Late Registration
    May 22-June 5, 2025 $1375 Retake: $1175

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