American Board Examination in Otolaryngology

American Board Examination in Otolaryngology

The American Board Examination in Otolaryngology is a comprehensive and specialized assessment that evaluates a physician’s knowledge, clinical skills, and surgical expertise in diagnosing and treating disorders of the ear, nose, throat, head, and neck, ensuring excellence in otolaryngologic care.

Otolaryngology

• Duration: 3 Hours
• Exam Code: ENT5721
• Number of Questions: 150
• Passing Score: 60%

Exam Coverage:

• General Otology & Otoneurology.
• Emergency Otolaryngology.
• Pediatric ENT.
• Facio Plastic / Reconstruction.
• Audiology & Speech.
• Rhinology & Skull Base.
• Head & Neck.
• Professionalism and Ethics.
• Patient Safety.

Recommended References:

1. Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery– Charles W. Cummings, Latest Edition.
2. Scott-Brown’s Otolaryngology– Latest Edition.
3. Essential Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery– K.J. Lee, Latest Edition.
4. 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.
5. Essentials of Patient Safety– SCHS (Saudi Commission for Health Specialties), Latest Edition.
6. Bailey’s Head and Neck Surgery: Otolaryngology(2-volume set).