Residency Training Program
Residency Training Program of Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, National Cheng Kung University Hospital
The First Year Resident
1. Surgical skill: basic surgical skill (suture and change wound dressing)
2. Patient care and management
R1 on duty
Anesthesiology department training: Otolaryngology field anesthesia
Ward
Emergency Room
3. Core Knowledge
Book Reading
Journal Reading
Monthly Summary- Case Report
Apprenticeship and Representation of each subspecialty examination
(Such as Audiometry, ENG, ABR)
The Second Year Resident
1. Surgical skill: as appendix
2. Patient care and management
ICU training (3 months)
3. Core Knowledge
Journal Reading
Monthly Summary
Discourse writing- Case Report
Presentation at the Annual Meeting of the Academy of Otolaryngology
The Third Year Resident
1. Surgical skill: as appendix
2. Patient care and management
3. Core Knowledge
Journal Reading
Monthly Summary
Discourse writing
Presentation at the Annual Meeting of the Academy of Otolaryngology
The Fourth Year Resident
1. Surgical skill: as appendix
2. Chief Resident: administration, consultation and clinical practice
3. Core Knowledge
Discourse writing
Presentation at the Annual Meeting of the Academy of Otolaryngology
The Fifth Year Resident
1. Surgical skill: as appendix
2. Fellow: teaching (clerk and intern)
3. Study of subspecialty
4. Core Knowledge
Discourse writing
Presentation at the Annual Meeting of the Academy of Otolaryngology
Appendix:
A. Laryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
The First and Second Year Resident
1.Fibroscope examination
2.Simple pharyngo-laryngeal foreign body removal
3.Oral lesion biopsy
4. Fine needle aspiration cytology
5.Tracheostomy
The Third Year Resident
1. Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy
2. Neck mass biopsy
3. Oral cyst excision
4. Submandibular gland extirpation
5. I & D of deep neck infection
6. Simple neck tumor excision
The Fourth Year Resident
1. Neck dissection
2. Parotidectomy
3. Laryngomicrosurgery
4. Bronchoscopic foreign body removal
5. Head and neck laser surgery
The Fifth Year Resident
1. Total laryngectomy
2. Palatal resection
3. Head and neck reconstruction
B. Otology
The First and Second Year Resident
1. Pure tone audiometry
2. Middle ear measurement
3. OAE manipulation and representation(newborn screening)
4. General otic local treatment
5. Simple otic foreign body removal
6. Ear bleeding management
7. Myringotomy
8. Assistant of tympanoplasty
9. Assistant of pre-auricular fistulectomy
10. I & D of otohematoma or auricular abscess
11. Assistant of mastoidectomy
12. Speech audiometry
13. ABR
The Third Year Resident
1. Complicated otic foreign body removal
2. Complete grommet insertion
3. Assistant of facial nerve decompression
4. Assistant of auricular tumor excision
5. Complete pre-auricular fistulectomy
6. ENG
7. Vertigo
The Fourth Year Resident
1. Complete myringoplasty
2. Complete tympanoplasty
3. Complete mastoidectomy
The Fifth Year Resident
1. Complete ossicular chain reconstruction
2. Complete facial nerve decompression
3. Complete auricular tumor excision
4. Complete cochlear implant
C. Rhinology
The First and Second Year Resident
1. Management of nasal bleeding
2. Simple nasal foreign body removal
3. Fiberoptic nasopharyngoscope
4. Close reduction of nasal bone fracture
5. Sinoscope exam and nasopharyngeal biopsy
6. Inferior turbinate laser cauterization
7. First assistant of septomeatoplasty
8. First assistant of functional endoscope sinus surgery
9. First assistant of Luc’s operation
10. Complete septomeatoplasty
The Third Year Resident
1. Complete polypectomy
2. Complete lysis of nasal synechiae
3. First assistant of maxillectomy and lateral rhinotomy
4. Nasolabial cyst excision
The Fourth Year Resident
1. Complete Luc’s operation
2. Complete functional endoscope sinus surgery
3. Repair of oro-antral fistula
4. Complete choanal atresia correction
The Fifth Year Resident
1. Complete maxillectomy, degloving procedure and lateral rhinotomy
2. Complete rhinoplasty
3. Complete reduction of facial bone fracture