American Board Examination in Plastic Surgery
The American Board Examination in Plastic Surgery is a rigorous and comprehensive assessment that evaluates a physician’s knowledge, technical skills, and clinical judgment in reconstructive and cosmetic surgical procedures, ensuring excellence in patient care and surgical outcomes in the field of plastic surgery.
Plastic Surgery
- Duration: 3 Hours
- Exam Code: PED5492
- Number of Questions: 150
- Passing Score: 65%
Exam Coverage:
- Wound Repair and Integument.
- Anesthesia, Critical Care, Transplant, and Immunology.
- Head, Neck, and Craniomaxillofacial Surgery.
- Upper Extremity Surgery.
- Lower Extremity Surgery.
- Genitourinary System and Trunk..
- Breast Disease.
- Patient Safety.
- Professionalism and Medical Ethics.
Recommended References:
- Plastic Surgery– Stephen J. Mathes and Vincent Rod Hentz, Latest Edition.
- Green’s Operative Hand Surgery, Latest Edition.
- Plastic Surgery– Peter C. Neligan, Latest Edition.
- Selected Readings in Plastic Surgery, Latest Edition,
- Essentials of Patient Safety– SCHS (Saudi Commission for Health Specialties), Latest Edition,
- Professionalism and Ethics: Handbook for Residents – Practical Guide
By Prof. James Ware, Dr. Abdulaziz Fahad Alkaabba, Dr. Ghaiath MA Hussein, Prof. Omar Hasan Kasule – SCFHS, Latest Edition,
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