ABPTS and ABPTRFE are pleased to provide this information to those individuals or groups interested in petitioning either commission to recognize a new area of specialty or subspecialty practice. The commissions believe this information will be of value to petitioners in planning, organizing, writing, and submitting a petition. It is the intent of ABPTS and ABPTRFE to provide every prospective petitioner with as much information and background as possible to help in preparing petitions.

• Petitioner Guide for Specialty and Subspecialty Recognition
• Appendix A: Declaration of Intent to Petition