ABOG Part IV CME
How to earn FREE CME on the National STD Curriculum 3rd Edition for ABOG Part IV Credit
Diplomates who complete this approved quality improvement activity are eligible to receive Improving Health and Health Care: Part IV credit for the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology (ABOG) Continuing Certification (CC) program
- Go to the National STD Curriculum (www.std.uw.edu). The following includes instructions for earning CME credit, claiming CME credit, accessing your CME transcript after completing an activity, and accessing your comprehensive CME transcript at any time when signed in on the web site.
- Click on the Sign in/ Register blue button located on the top right of the home page. Registration takes about 2 minutes. Select American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology (ABOG) from the drop-down menu for the question “How did you hear about us?”
- To earn CME credit:
- Complete a self-study lesson or Question Bank topic (all completed work will show in your progress tracker)
- Correctly answer 80% of the lesson quiz or the Question Bank topic
- Complete and submit the post-quiz survey (required for CME)
- To claim CME credit, click the blue “Claim CME” button in the pop-up window that automatically appears after you completed your survey (as shown below). Claiming CME is a necessary step for your CME credit to appear on your official CME transcript.
- To access your CME transcript, click “Print CME Certificate” and this will take you to the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) School of Medicine Continuing Education website where you will be able to access your transcript.
- On the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) website, click “Submit Credit” at the bottom of the page to access your full official transcript
- Your full transcript will appear and it will show all of your completed CME credit transcript earned since January of the previous year. You can download a copy of your transcript or if you want to receive a PDF copy of your transcript via E-mail, click “Email Transcript” button in upper left of the screen.
- Once you have completed the CME activities on the National STD Curriculum, submit a copy of your National STD Curriculum CME transcript (pdf) through your ABOG portal. The ABOG part IV requires a minimum of 3.0 CME credits. Keep a copy of the CME transcript for your records. Since the 3rd Edition of National STD Curriculum will end April 1, 2027, we strongly recommend that you get a PDF copy of your activities prior to April 1, 2027.
- To access your comprehensive CME activity and certificate (at any time), log in on the National STD Curriculum and your progress tracker will show as soon as you log in (as shown below). Click on Print CME Certificate and as outlined above in #5-8, you can get access to your CME certificate from the University of Alabama at Birmingham CE that includes all completed CME activities on the National STD Curriculum.
Important Additional Notes
- The National STD Curriculum 3rd Edition offers a total of 32.5 Free CME credits. If you would like to earn CME credits to meet other requirements, such as required by State Licensing, you can continue to work on the National STD Curriculum with your existing account and use the methods outlined above to obtain your pdf transcript that shows cumulative CME credits obtained on the National STD Curriculum.
- When the National STD Curriculum 4th Edition launches in April 2027, the CE process will slightly change as UAB was jointly accredited by ACCME, ACPE, and ANCC recently. We will provide an updated instruction sheet prior to April 1, 2027.