What education and training is required to become an otolaryngologist?

Answer 1

To be an ENT doctor, also known as an otolaryngologist, a medical degree from an accredited medical school such as a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.) degree, Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) degree, or a Bachelor of Surgery/Bachelor of Medicine (MBBS/MBChB) degree is required. After earning a medical degree, residency training in otolaryngology must be completed and board certification examinations must be successfully passed to become a board certified otolaryngologist.

Answer 2

An otolaryngologist is a physician who has completed at least one four-year undergrad degree as well as four years of medical school and a five to seven year residency in the specialty area. An RN can pursue an advanced degree and training in the field as well.

Answer 3

You would first become a medical physician (13+ years of college) and then do residency in a specialty. You would also take the board exam for the specialty.

Answer 4

usually an EENT must have 4 years of pre medicine, 4 years of med school, and 4 years of residency and etc. so 12 years approx