American Board of Otolaryngology Requirements

Upper Cumberland Otolaryngology
The requirements for the American Board of Otolaryngology are as follows. The surgeon must:

  • Graduate from an accredited medical school
  • Hold a license to practice medicine in the state where residing
  • Complete at least one year of training in general surgery in an ACGME-accredited residency program
  • Complete a minimum of four years of training in otolaryngology in an ACGME-accredited residency program
  • Successfully pass a comprehensive written and oral examination


  • The American Board of Otolaryngology was founded in 1924. More information about this board can be found from the following contact information:

    The American Board of Otolaryngology
    3050 Post Oak Blvd.
    Suite 1700
    Houston, TX 77056-6579
    (713) 850-0399
    www.aboto.org


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