Otolaryngology Board Certification

The american academy of otolaryngology head and neck surgery does not have any oversight involvement in this program.

Otolaryngology board certification. Board certification in otolaryngology began in 1924 with the establishment of the american board of otolaryngology. The american board of otolaryngology head and neck surgery serves the public by assuring that diplomates meet our standards of training knowledge and professionalism through initial and continuing certification. The sleep medicine exam is jointly developed by several boards and is administered by the american board of internal medicine. Br br the aboto views certification as not just passing the examinations but a continuum beginning with entry into training and ends with retirement.

The neurotology exam is an oral exam administered every other. Learn about the process to become aoa board certified in ophthalmology and otolaryngology head and neck surgery including required exams and eligibility criteria. Neurotology neurotologist has special expertise in the management of diseases of the inner ear temporal bone and skull base including tumors and other conditions. Board certified otolaryngologists must meet the aboto training requirements pass psychometrically validated examinations and participate in maintenance of certification.

Certification in one of the following subspecialties requires additional training and assessment as specified by the board. Maintenance of certification for the otolaryngology medical specialty is a program of the american board of otolaryngology aboto.