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Cardiovascular Imaging Certifications

APCA’s cardiovascular imaging credentials recognize physician expertise in computed tomography, magnetic resonance, and nuclear cardiology. Demonstrate your advanced knowledge of specialized imaging, support quality patient care, and secure formal recognition for your skill.

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FMC

Fetal Monitoring Credential

Instill confidence and clarity in your labor-and-delivery practice. FMC certification captures your expertise in electronic fetal heart rate monitoring (EFM), the primary tool in the U.S. for assessing fetal well-being during labor.

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The FMC Certification requires the FMC exam

CHIVA

Global CHIVA Program

The Global CHIVA Program is a groundbreaking medical education, training, and assessment platform for venous insufficiency diagnosis and treatment.

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RDCS®

Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer®

The RDCS® certification sets the standard in cardiac ultrasound practice and patient safety the world over.

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RDCS certification requires the SPI exam and one cardiac specialty exam.

Plus one of the following:

RDMS®

Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer®

The RDMS® certification sets the standard in diagnostic care and patient safety the world over.

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The RDMS Certification requires SPI plus one of the specialty exams below.

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RMSK®

Registered in Musculoskeletal™

Better equip yourself to provide high-quality, safe, and effective musculoskeletal ultrasound with RMSK®. Certified physicians and advanced care practitioners demonstrate expertise, dedication, and a practice that performs to the highest standards in ultrasound diagnostics.

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The RMSK Certification requires the MSK exam.

RMSKS™

Registered Musculoskeletal Sonographer™

Provide high-quality, safe, and effective ultrasound at the highest level. RMSKS™ empowers sonographers to capture their commitment and expertise in musculoskeletal imaging and build a practice anchored in a global gold standard.

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RMSKS certification requires the SPI exam and the MSKS exam.

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RPVI®

Registered Physician in Vascular Interpretation®

RPVI® certification validates gold-standard expertise in evaluating vascular sonography imagery. RPVI-certified physicians and advanced care practitioners serve patients at the highest level. They display a mastery of imaging and interpretation techniques beyond what is required for standard licensure.

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The RPVI Certification requires the PVI exam

RVT®

Registered Vascular Technologist®

The RVT® certification sets the standard in vascular technology and patient safety the world over.

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RVT certification requires the SPI exam and the Vascular Technology (VT) specialty.

Plus the following:

ABVM®

The American Board of Vascular Medicine

ABVM certification in vascular or endovascular medicine represents commitment to care, learning, and the highest level of practice. ABVM-certified physicians and advanced care providers serve patients at the highest level. They display a mastery of vascular and endovascular imaging techniques beyond what is required for standard licensure.

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The ABVM Certification requires one of the specialty exams below.

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