Certification: Adult Cardiac Anesthesiology (ACA)

4101 Lake Boone Trail, The Summit, Suite 410, Raleigh, NC 27607-7506

This newest program from the ABA provides a path to certification in adult cardiac anesthesiology, a subspecialty designed to distinguish experts in the imaging, diagnosis, physiology, pharmacology and management of care for adults whose cardiac disease requires leading-edge techniques, intervention and the latest treatment technology.

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 10 Year(s)

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.