ABWH Preparation Material

All examinations offered by the American Board of Wound Healing utilize major textbooks as reference to validate the integrity of the test material and questions. References textbooks should be used to prepare and study for the examination.  The recommended source textbooks are listed by exam. 

Review Course:  The American Professional Wound Care Association offers a Review Course that is specifically designed and intended to assist the candidate in preparing for successful completion of the Physician Certification in Wound Care Examinations. 

Physician Certification in Hyperbaric Medicine

• “HYPERBARIC MEDICINE PRACTICE" 2nd and 3rd Editions by Eric P. Kindwall MD and Harry T. Whelan MD
• “HYPERBARIC MEDICINE – Principles & Practice” http://webcme.net/courses/HBO103

Physician Certification in Wound Care

• “WOUND CARE ESSENTIALS – Practice Principles” 3rd Edition.  Sharon Baranoski, MSN, RN and Elizabeth A. Ayello, PhD, RN. Eds. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2012
• “A Comprehensive Review Course on Wound Management and Intervention” Live Courses Offered by the APWCA
• “WOUND CARE PRACTICE”  2nd Edition.  Sheffield PJ, Fife CE, eds. Flagstaff, AZ, Best Publishing, 2007

Certified Hyperbaric & Wound Care Specialist Examination

• “HYPERBARIC MEDICINE PRACTICE" 2nd and 3rd Editions by Eric P. Kindwall MD and Harry T. Whelan MD
• “HYPERBARIC MEDICINE – Principles & Practice” http://webcme.net/courses/HBO103

Certified Hyperbaric Specialist Examination

• “HYPERBARIC MEDICINE PRACTICE" 2nd and 3rd Editions by Eric P. Kindwall MD and Harry T. Whelan MD
• “HYPERBARIC MEDICINE – Principles & Practice” http://webcme.net/courses/HBO103