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Click on the following link to verify a physicians certification. Please note the ABOto only reports whether a physician is certified and if he/she is participating in Maintenance of Certification.
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ABOto History, Definition
and Exam Regulations
Click on the link below to review information regarding ABOto
history, definition of an otolaryngologist-head & neck surgeon,
types of exams administered/requirements, deadline and Maintenance
of Certification.
Booklet of Information
SCOPE OF KNOWLEDGE
In 1996, the American Board of Otolaryngology (ABOto) commissioned
a national practice analysis study to identify the scope of
the specialty of otolaryngology-head and neck surgery. The document
below describes the methodology used to conduct the study and
the results obtained. From this study, the Exam Blueprint was
established. This document, which lists specific content areas
and procedures, serves as the blueprint for the ABOto Otolaryngology
Training Examination and the ABOto Written Qualifying Examination.
Specialist Scope of Knowledge
Report
OTOLARYNGOLOGY-HEAD
& NECK SURGERY CORE CURRICULUM
The Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery Comprehensive
Core Curriculum is a compendium of topics, diseases and disorders
that is included in the scope of knowledge for Otolaryngology—Head
and Neck Surgery. The Curriculum outlines and provides an operational
structure for the body of knowledge that is available in Otolaryngology—Head
and Neck Surgery Residency training programs. This Curriculum
is the foundation for the written and oral certification examinations
developed by the American Board of Otolaryngology.
Otolaryngology-Head
and Neck Surgery Comprehensive Core Curriculum
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