Mailing Address:
ABGC
PO Box 14216
Lenexa KS 66285

Office Hours:
Monday through Friday
8:30am – 5:00pm CST

Phone: 913.895.4617
Fax: 913.895.4652
Email: info@abgc.net

 

Complaints/Disciplinary/Appeals Policies

 

In order to maintain the highest possible standards in certification and accreditation, ABGC allows for individual applicants, examinees and Diplomates to appeal a decision of the Board of Directors regarding h/her certification or recertification, a program to appeal the Board’s decision on accreditation and for another Diplomate, health care professional or patient to submit a complaint regarding a certified individual’s practice.  Included here for your review and access ABGC’s policies regarding such matters. 

Complaint Policy regarding Program Compliance with Accreditation Standards

Accreditation Complaint Policy (PDF)

Appeal Policy for Certification & Recertification

Appeal Policy for Certification & Recertification (PDF)

Disciplinary Policy for Genetic Counselors

Disciplinary Policy for Genetic Counselors (PDF)

Appeal Process for Accreditation Decisions

Appeal Process for Accreditation Decisions (PDF)