This on-demand course includes a vast and in-depth knowledge of top experts who cover content related to Addiction Medicine from neurobiology and genetics to opioids, substance use disorders, medical marijuana, benzodiazepines, medical co-morbidities, psychosocial treatments, prevention and more. This course offers 27 hours of AOA Category 1-A CME credits or AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.

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Learning Objectives & Outcomes
AOAAM REVIEW COURSE LEARNING OBJECTIVES
1. Prepare physicians for the AOA subspecialty certification exam in addiction medicine
2. Review and increase knowledge of core topics in addiction medicine
3. Improve test taking skills

AOAAM OUTCOMES
1. Physicians will be better prepared to pass the AOA subspecialty certification exam in addiction medicine
2. Physicians will have an increased understanding of essential addiction medicine issues

DISCLAIMER
The American Osteopathic Academy of Addiction Medicine Board Review Course is focused on preparation for the American Osteopathic Association subspecialty certification exam in addiction medicine. AOAAM is not responsible for any errors or omissions or consequences related to the contents of the AOA subspecialty certification exam.

CME Information
CME INFORMATION
The American Osteopathic Academy of Addiction Medicine is accredited by the American Osteopathic Association to provide osteopathic continuing medical education for physicians.

MAXIMUM 27 HOURS CME
This virtual course is designated for a maximum of 27 hours of AOA Category 1-A CME Credits and will report CME and specialty credits commensurate with the extent of the physician’s participation in this activity.

The American Osteopathic Association designates this virtual conference for a maximum of 27 hours of AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

After completing the course, you must complete the evaluation and claim your certificate to receive credits.

Evaluation & Certificate
You may not access the Final Evaluation until you have completed all required sessions. Once you have completed all required sessions, you may then complete the required evaluation to claim your certificate. The Evaluation and Certificates are available HERE.

Use our Session Tracking Form to keep track of the sessions you have completed.
Board Prep Assurance
If you do not pass the AOA Addiction Medicine Subspecialty Board Exam after attending the AOAAM Review Course, you may retain access to our OnDemand AOAAM Review Course.

To qualify, Send Email with a copy of the AOA notification letter of your test results and the option you select.
AOA Addiction Medicine Board Certification Exam

The Addiction Medicine Conjoint will no longer administer the traditional high-stakes exam taken by its diplomates at least once every ten years to fulfill the Component 3 requirement of Osteopathic Continuous Certification (OCC). Diplomates will now be required to participate in the Addiction Medicine Longitudinal Assessment (LA) to fulfill the Component 3 requirement of OCC. More information: Component 3 - American Osteopathic Association Conjoint Examination Committee on Addiction Medicine 

Questions regarding Addiction Medicine Longitudinal Assessment contact the AOA at:
Phone: (312) 202-8478
Email: addictionmedicine@osteopathic.org


Ready to take the Certification Exam? Visit the American Osteopathic Conjoint Examination Committee on Addiction Medicine website to apply. MDs now welcome to apply, an AOA number is required to apply. Contact the AOA at addictionmedicine@osteopathic.org if you need a number. 

Use this link to contact the AOA with any questions related to the exam (registration, results, etc.).


2025 DATES: Initial and OCC/Recertification Addiction Medicine exam
May 1, 2025
Application opens for November 2025 Initial and OCC/Recertification Addiction Medicine exam

August 29, 2025
First application deadline for November 2025 Initial and OCC/Recertification Addiction Medicine exam (late fee applied)

September 29, 2025
Final application deadline for November 2025 Initial and OCC/Recertification Addiction Medicine exam

October 29-31, 2025
Initial and OCC/Recertification Addiction Medicine exam

Site Navigation
Please browse the Review Course site to familiarize yourself with navigating the different tabs. Below is a brief overview of what content can be found on each page: 

  • Home: Conference registration, links to On-Demand content, Resources, and information on where to apply for the Certification Exam. 

  • Programs & Sessions: Access to required sessions.

  • Resources: Materials related to the live sessions as well as industry articles and more. 

  • FAQs: Having trouble logging into a session? Technical difficulties? Want to know where to get your session certificates? It's all under the FAQ tab. 

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