Oncoplastic CME Opportunities
CME Requirements
A minimum of 20 AMA PRA Category 1 CME Credits™ in oncoplastic surgery is required for certification. Of these credits, the applicant must document successful completion of at least 2 Oncoplastic Surgery courses. Each course must include a didactic portion (in-person or virtual) as well as an in-person “hands-on” portion demonstrating oncoplastic surgical procedures. Applicants must upload their course certificates or the CME attestations provided to participants. Additional details:
- At least 1 course must be an ASBrS Oncoplastic Surgery course.
- The full requirement can be met by attending 2 ASBrS Beginner Oncoplastics courses or 1 beginner and 1 intermediate ASBrS Oncoplastics course.
- Applicants may claim credit for courses in which he or she has participated as a faculty member.
ASBrS CME Opportunities
ASBrS offers several options for earning the required CME for Oncoplastic Certification (Level 1). The American Society of Breast Surgeons is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Annual Meeting Beginner Oncoplastics Courses
- 2018 — 8 Credits
- 2019 — 8.5 Credits
- 2022 — 7.75 Credits
- 2023 — 7.75 Credits
- 2024 — 6.25 Credits
Annual Meeting Intermediate Oncoplastics Courses
- 2019 — 8.5 Credits
- 2022 — 8.5 Credits
- 2023 — 7.75 Credits
- 2024 — 7.5 Credits
Regional Beginner Oncoplastics Courses
- 2018 January Course — 8 Credits
- 2018 November Course — 6.75 Credits
- 2019 November Course — 7.75 Credits
Annual Meeting General Session
The oncoplastic content varies each year and will be updated after the close of the meeting:
- 2024 General Session — TBD
Webinars
- Jun 2020 Oncoplastics — 2 Credits
- Jan 2021 Oncoplastics — 2 Credits
- Sep 2022 Oncoplastics 101 — 1 Credit
- Oct 2023 Oncoplastics Basics — 1 Credit
Selected Readings in Breast Surgery Program
Applying Non-ASBrS Course Credits Toward Certification
For non-ASBrS course consideration: Request Approval