Residency versus Fellowship in Otolaryngology: What is Practiced and Referred after Graduation?

In the near future, the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, the American Board of Otolaryngology, and the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (specifically the residency review will need to address how training is allocated and administered.

References

1. Savage CR, Keith RW, Pensak ML. Evaluation of otologic and neurotologic procedures in residency trained otolaryngologists versus fellowship trained otologists/ neurotologists. Abstract presented at the Triological Society meeting, 2008.
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2. Ruckenstein MJ. Who is performing stapedectomy surgery? Implications for residency and fellowship training. Laryngoscope 2008; in press.
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