Rotations and Curriculum — Otolaryngology Residency at St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital
Rotation Schedule
| PGY1 Rotation | Duration | 
| ENT | 6 months | 
| General Surgery/Trauma | 2 months | 
| Surgical Intensive Care - SICU | 1 month | 
| Plastics | 1 month | 
| Anesthesia | 1 month | 
| Radiation/Oncology | 1 month | 
| PGY2 Rotation | Duration | 
| ENT | 9 months | 
| Pediatric Otolaryngology – UH | 2 months | 
| Research | 1 month | 
| PGY3 Rotation | Duration | 
| ENT | 7 months | 
| ENT course (Intensive Anatomy) | 1 month | 
| Otology – UH | 3 months | 
| Research | 1 month | 
| Plastics | 1 month | 
| PGY4 Rotation | Duration | 
| ENT | 8 months | 
| Head and Neck – UH | 2 months | 
| Research | 1 month | 
| Plastics | 1 month | 
| PGY5 Rotation | Duration | 
| ENT | 11 months | 
| Plastics | 1 month | 
Didactic Curriculum
| Didactics | Weekly | 
| Journal Club | Monthly | 
| Tumor Board | 
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| ENT Morbidity and Mortality | 
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Research and Scholarly Activity
- Residents take the In-Training Examination (ITE) and have discussion to further board certification exam preparation. The ITE aids in preparation for the board exam.
- All residents are enrolled in the AAO-HNSF course developed by the American Academy of Otolaryngology and residents have access to online education materials provided by AAO-HNSF.
- Residents are given three total months dedicated solely to research time to cultivate research projects of their interest under guided mentorship.