Description
Tuition includes six private, virtual mock oral and case book review sessions scheduled during the course. Each session is designed to provide individualized faculty feedback and focused preparation for the case-based format of the American Board of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery oral examination. Participants may purchase additional private virtual mock oral or case book review sessions as desired; however, availability is limited and dependent on faculty schedules.
Objectives
At the conclusion of this course each participant will be able to:
- Discuss the etiology, diagnostic criteria, differential diagnosis, prognosis, treatment options, and common complications for all major disorders covered by the medical specialty of Otolaryngology
- Delineate how to apply appropriate diagnostic, assessment and imaging procedures
- Discuss reasonable and appropriate treatment plans for medical and/or surgical management for all major Otolaryngologic disorders
- Identify levels of evidence to support the most appropriate interventional strategies and effectively communicate said evidence to patients
- Explain the appropriate surgical approaches and what facilities are required for Board delineated focus areas, pediatrics, and facial reconstructive surgeries
- Summarize the basics of diagnosing and treating head and neck cancer
- Explain the necessity for and how to perform safe techniques for pediatric tonsillectomy
- Describe appropriate habilitation and rehabilitation approaches