Facial Plastic Surgery Maintenance of Certification Review Course

Abstract

Program Description: This 3-hour course sponsored by the American Academy of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery Foundation Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Education Committee will provide a concise review of facial plastic surgery topics that will provide attendees a starting point in preparing for the recertification examination (maintenance of certification [MOC] part III). Faculty will use a combination of didactic and case-based formats to cover essential content areas including facial trauma, aging face, facial defect repair, and surgical management of chronic facial paralysis. The course will also fulfill the MOC part II requirements by providing continuing medical education credit. Educational Objectives: (1) Demonstrate increased understanding of key topics in facial plastic surgery. (2) Guide further study on these topics in facial plastic surgery. (3) Access available resources in facial plastic surgery that will assist in test preparation.