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ABOto Training
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,
Resident Registry and Maintenance of Certification.
Booklet of Information
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
ABOto Deadlines
| Due Dates |
Process
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Fees |
| July 10, 2008 |
Resident Registry Due
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MOC Participant Annual Update
and Fee Due
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$210
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| September 2, 2008 |
Written Applications Due with
1/2 Exam Fee (total fee: $3,250)
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$1,625
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Medical School Transcripts
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OTE Applications available
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$405
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$295
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| September 18, 2008 |
Last Day to apply for Written
Applications Accepted with Late Fee
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| October 15, 2008 |
Written Applicants Notified
of Acceptance
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Oral Re-examinee Applications
Due
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$1,725
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OTE Site and Candidate Applications
Due
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| December 1, 2008 |
Remaining 1/2 of Written Application
Fee Due
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$1,625
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| April 1, 2009 |
Sleep Applications Due
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TBA
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| October 20, 2009 |
Sleep Subspecialty Examination
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| March 7, 2009 |
Otolaryngology Training Examination
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| April 17, 2009 |
Written Qualifying Examination
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| April 18 & 19, 2009 |
Oral Certifiying Examination
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*A penalty fee is charged
for each missed deadline.
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$210
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GENERAL INFORMATION REGARDING FEES
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One-half of exam fee for candidates applying
for the combination Written/Oral Exam is due September
2. The balance is due December 1.
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Fees are subject to change at the discretion
of the board.
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Fees are NOT REFUNDABLE, nor can they be "held-over"
to a subsequent exam.
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A late fee is applied if the document is not
postmarked by the due date.
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