Passing American Board of Orthopedic Surgery Part II.

Overview

Successfully completing the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery Part II oral examination process is the final milestone in becoming a board-certified orthopedic surgeon. This nearly 2 year process requires adequate planning and preparation to ensure the best chances of success. Maintaining evidence-based practices in clinical and surgical decision making is essential for maximizing success as well. With meticulous medical record documentation, careful surgical indications, and literature-supported decisions, candidates can anticipate the best chances for a passing grade and the joys of becoming a board-certified orthopedic surgeon.