Breast Imaging CME Opportunities

The Society offers several options for earning the required CME for certification in Breast Ultrasound and Stereotactic Breast Procedures.

Annual Meeting Pre-Meeting Courses

Breast Ultrasound Introductory Course

• 2019 Course — 7.25 Credits
• 2022 Course — 7.25 Credits
• 2023 Course — 7.5 Credits
• 2024 Course — 8.25 Credits
• 2025 Course — 7.75 Credits

Cryotherapy: An Introductory Course for the Ultrasound-Experienced Surgeon

• 2023 Course — 3.25 Credits

Stereotactic Breast Biopsy Introductory Course*

*Stereotactic Certification Only

• 2019 Course — 8 Credits
• 2022 Course — 8.25 Credits

Breast Fellows University Courses

Fellows Breast Ultrasound Course (2023 & 2024)

• 8.5 hours can satisfy the all-day with hands-on educational component of the fellows certification track.

Fellows Skills Course (2025)

• 8.5 hours can satisfy the all-day with hands-on educational component of the fellows certification track.

Annual Meeting General Session

The breast imaging content varies each year. The last several general sessions have included 3 hours of CME which may be counted toward the certification criteria for both certification programs.

• 2021 General Session Virtual — 3 Credits
• 2022 General Session — 3 Credits
• 2023 General Session — 3 Credits
• 2024 General Session — 3 Credits
• 2025 General Session — 3 Credits

Online Educational Programs

Breast Education and Self Assessment Program

• BESAP I — 6 Credits
• BESAP II — 7 Credits
• BESAP III — 7 Credits
• BESAP for Fellows — 2 hours may be utilized to meet the educational component criteria in the fellows candidate certification track.

2020 Virtual Education Series

• Basic Breast Imaging for the Surgeon — 2 Credits
• Advanced Breast Imaging for the Surgeon — 2 Credits

Selected Readings in Breast Surgery Program

Participants are eligible to earn a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 CME Credit™ per article. To apply credit toward certification, the articles must include breast ultrasound or imaging content.

Maintenance of Certification