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ACGME-Accredited Specialties and Subspecialties

Allergy and Immunology
Anesthesiology
  • Adult Cardiothoracic
  • Critical Care Medicine
  • Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Programs are reviewed and accredited by the RRC for Family Medicine regardless of the sponsoring specialty of the individual program.)
  • Obstetrical Anesthesiology
  • Pain Medicine
  • Pediatric
Colon and Rectal Surgery
Dermatology
  • Dermatopathology
  • Procedural Dermatology
Emergency Medicine
  • Emergency Medical Services
  • Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Programs are reviewed and accredited by the RRC for Family Medicine regardless of the sponsoring specialty of the individual program.)
  • Medical Toxicology
  • Pediatric Emergency Medicine
  • Sports Medicine
  • Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine
Family Medicine
  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Programs are reviewed and accredited by the RRC for Family Medicine regardless of the sponsoring specialty of the individual program.)
  • Sports Medicine
Internal Medicine
  • Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology (Dependent subspecialty of Internal Medicine/Cardiovascular Disease)
  • Cardiovascular Disease
  • Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology (Dependent subspecialty of Internal Medicine/Cardiovascular Disease)
  • Critical Care Medicine
  • Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism
  • Gastroenterology
  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Hematology
  • Hematology and Oncology
  • Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Programs are reviewed and accredited by the RRC for Family Medicine regardless of the sponsoring specialty of the individual program.)
  • Infectious Disease
  • Internal Medicine/Pediatrics (Dependent core specialty)
  • Interventional Cardiology (Dependent subspecialty of Internal Medicine/Cardiovascular Disease)
  • Nephrology
  • Oncology
  • Pulmonary Disease
  • Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine List of ACGME-Accredited Specialties and Subspecialties 2
  • Rheumatology
  • Sleep Medicine (Programs are reviewed and accredited by the RRC for Internal Medicine regardless of the sponsoring specialty of the individual program.) Transplant Hepatology (Dependent subspecialty of Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology)
Medical Genetics
  • Medical Biochemical Genetics
  • Molecular Genetic Pathology
Neurological Surgery
  • Endovascular Surgical Neuroradiology
Neurology
  • Child Neurology
  • Clinical Neurophysiology
  • Endovascular Surgical Neuroradiology
  • Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Programs are reviewed and accredited by the RRC for Family Medicine regardless of the sponsoring specialty of the individual program.)
  • Neurodevelopmental Disabilities
  • Neuromuscular Medicine (Programs are reviewed and accredited by the RRC for
  • Neurology regardless of the sponsoring specialty of the individual program.)
  • Pain Medicine
  • Sleep Medicine (Programs are reviewed and accredited by the RRC for Internal Medicine regardless of the sponsoring specialty of the individual program.)
  • Vascular Neurology
Nuclear Medicine
Obstetrics and Gynecology
  • Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Programs are reviewed and accredited by the RRC for Family Medicine regardless of the sponsoring specialty of the individual program).
Ophthalmology
  • Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedics
  • Foot and Ankle Orthopaedics
  • Hand Surgery
  • Musculoskeletal Oncology
  • Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
  • Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine
  • Orthopaedic Trauma
  • Pediatric Orthopaedics
Otolaryngology
  • Neurotology
  • Pediatric Otolaryngology
  • Sleep Medicine (Programs are reviewed and accredited by the RRC for Internal Medicine regardless of the sponsoring specialty of the individual program.)
Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical
  • Blood Banking/Transfusion Medicine
  • Chemical Pathology
  • Cytopathology
  • Dermatopathology
  • Forensic Pathology
  • Hematology
  • Medical Microbiology
  • Molecular Genetic Pathology List of ACGME-Accredited Specialties and Subspecialties 3
  • Neuropathology
  • Pediatric Pathology
  • Selective Pathology
Pediatrics
  • Adolescent Medicine
  • Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics
  • Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Programs are reviewed and accredited by the RRC for Family Medicine regardless of the sponsoring specialty of the individual program).
  • Internal Medicine/Pediatrics (Dependent core specialty)
  • Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
  • Pediatric Cardiology
  • Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
  • Pediatric Emergency Medicine
  • Pediatric Endocrinology
  • Pediatric Gastroenterology
  • Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
  • Pediatric Infectious Diseases
  • Pediatric Nephrology
  • Pediatric Pulmonology
  • Pediatric Rheumatology
  • Sports Medicine
  • Pediatric Transplant Hepatology (Dependent subspecialty of Pediatrics/ Pediatric Gastroenterology)
  • Sleep Medicine (Programs are reviewed and accredited by the RRC for Internal Medicine regardless of the sponsoring specialty of the individual program.)
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
  • Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Programs are reviewed and accredited by the RRC for Family Medicine regardless of the sponsoring specialty of the individual program).
  • Neuromuscular Medicine (Programs are reviewed and accredited by the RRC for
  • Neurology regardless of the sponsoring specialty of the individual program.)
  • Pain Medicine
  • Pediatric Rehabilitation
  • Spinal Cord Injury Medicine
  • Sports Medicine
Plastic Surgery
  • Craniofacial Surgery
  • Hand Surgery
Preventive Medicine
  • Medical Toxicology
  • Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine
Psychiatry
  • Addiction Psychiatry
  • Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
  • Forensic Psychiatry
  • Geriatric Psychiatry
  • Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Programs are reviewed and accredited by the RRC for Family Medicine regardless of the sponsoring specialty of the individual program.)
  • Pain Medicine
  • Psychosomatic Medicine
  • Sleep Medicine (Programs are reviewed and accredited by the RRC for Internal Medicine regardless of the sponsoring specialty of the individual program.) List of ACGME-Accredited Specialties and Subspecialties 4
Radiology-Diagnostic
  • Abdominal Radiology
  • Cardiothoracic Radiology
  • Endovascular Surgical Neuroradiology
  • Musculoskeletal Radiology
  • Neuroradiology
  • Nuclear Radiology
  • Pediatric Radiology
  • Vascular and Interventional Radiology
Radiation Oncology
  • Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Programs are reviewed and accredited by the RRC for Family Medicine regardless of the sponsoring specialty of the individual program).
Surgery
  • Hand Surgery
  • Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Programs are reviewed and accredited by the RRC for Family Medicine regardless of the sponsoring specialty of the individual program.)
  • Pediatric Surgery
  • Surgical Critical Care
  • Vascular Surgery
  • Vascular Surgery - Integrated
Thoracic Surgery
  • Congenital Cardiac Surgery
Urology
  • Pediatric Urology
Transitional Year

References:
Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education