FHNO Indus Institutional Fellowship
(Accredited with Indus University)
Exit Exam March 2019 Important Information
Exit Exam March 2019 Important Information
The examination will include following subsites and modalities of head and neck (the subsites marked with “only for HN Oncology” will not be part of Oral Oncology module)
Skin
Eyelid and Orbit
Nasal cavity and Paranasal sinuses
Skull base
Lips and Oral Cavity
Pharynx & oesophagus (only for HN Oncology)
Larynx and Trachea (only for HN Oncology)
Cervical Lymph nodes
Thyroid and Parathyroid (only for HN Oncology)
Salivary Glands
Neurogenic Tumours and Paragangliomas
Soft tissue tumours
Bone and Odontogenic Tumours
Reconstructive Surgery
Maxillofacial prosthesis and implants
Radiation Oncology
Chemotherapy
The examination will evaluate mainly following areas:
Basic sciences including head and neck anatomy, physiology and oncology
Questions on published clinical, basic, and outcomes research
Surgical decision-making including incision, approach, resection, neck dissection, and
reconstruction
Multidisciplinary decision making e.g. adjuvant therapy
QoL/Rehabilitative strategies including facial, swallowing, speech, and other functional
rehabilitation
Strategies of prevention and early detection
Pain and palliative care
Future directions
Exit exam – Rules and Regulations
General:
The candidate must be a life member of FHNO to be eligible to appear in examination
The candidate must remain present at the venue at given reporting time
The candidate must complete entire examination process
Candidate should bring own writing material (pen, pencil etc.)
Candidate must bring a valid ID and a self-attested copy of same
All rules of examination decided by FHNO Institutional Fellowship Committee must be followed
In all disputes, final decision by FHNO Institutional Fellowship committee will be final and binding
Marking and passing:
Candidate must complete all modules of exam to be eligible for evaluation
Candidate must pass theory and practical exam individually
The candidate must score minimum 50% marks in both heads to pass the exam
Only the candidate passing the exam will get Fellowship completion certificate