American Board of Medical Physics

The American Board of Medical Physics (ABMP) is a certification organization that sets standards and conducts exams for professionals specializing in medical physics. Medical physicists apply physics principles to healthcare, particularly in medical imaging and radiation therapy, ensuring safe and effective patient treatments. The ABMP verifies that these specialists have the necessary education, training, and expertise to maintain high-quality standards in medical settings. Certification from the ABMP helps confirm a medical physicist's competence, fostering trust and ensuring that patients receive safe and accurate medical procedures involving radiation and imaging technologies.