About

ABTC is an independently incorporated, not-for-profit organization managed by a volunteer governing board – a group of fully certified organ donation and transplantation professionals who strongly believe all patients deserve safe, high-quality care. With experts at the helm and a mission driven by the importance of lifelong learning, ABTC certification is a mark of true excellence in organ donation and transplantation.

Since 1988, the American Board for Transplant Certification (ABTC) has been promoting education, competency, and professional growth in organ transplantation through exclusive, specialty certifications.

ABTC's goals are to continuously improve the field of organ donation and transplantation. Our certification credentials represent an elite community of professionals who incorporate the latest standards of excellence in organ donation and transplantation. Our certification programs include:

Certified Clinical Transplant Coordinator (CCTC)
Certified Clinical Transplant Nurse (CCTN)
Certified Procurement Transplant Coordinator (CPTC)
Certified Transplant Preservationist (CTP)​