Dr. Abdalhamid certified as ABMM diplomate

Baha Abdalhamid, M.D., Ph.D., assistant professor in the UNMC pathology and microbiology department, is now a certified Diplomate of the American Board of Medical Microbiology (ABMM).

To earn the ABMM credential, Dr. Abdalhamid met rigorous educational and experiential eligibility requirements and passed a comprehensive written examination.

Certification by the ABMM is recognized by federal and state governmental agencies as a significant component toward meeting licensure requirements for high complexity laboratory directors and is recognized under the final rule of the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA).

Visit www.microbiologycert.org for more information about the ABMM.