American Board of Wound Management

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ABWM offers continuous testing at over 170 locations.

Neither the ABWM nor the CWS®, CWCA® or CWSP® credentials are affiliated with the American College of Clinical Wound Specialists.

The American Board of Wound Management is the standard of excellence in multidisciplinary wound certification. The ABWM offers three certifications:

Certified Wound Care Associate ® (CWCA®)

A healthcare or sales and marketing professional with at least 3 years of wound care experience.

Certified Wound Specialist® (CWS®)

A licensed healthcare professional with a Bachelor's, Master's or Doctoral degree with 3 or more years of clinical wound care experience.

Certified Wound Specialist Physician ® (CWSP ®)

MD's, DO's and DPM's with three or more years of clinical wound care experience.

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Creating a pathway for wound care professionals to have adequate knowledge, skills, and abilities to provide effective wound care.

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The American Board of Wound Management welcomed new officers and directors at its October 12, 2012, Board of Directors meeting. Randall Green Cook, MD, CWSP, ABPM/UHM, Jackson Wound &… Read more

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