Arab Board of Health Specializations — General Surgery
Middle East · multi-country · Middle pricing
Examination structure
Source: https://www.arab-board.org/file-download/download/public/2325
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What we have written against this syllabus
These are the domains as Arab Board of Health Specializations publishes them, not our summary of them, with the number of questions we hold against each. A domain we have not covered is shown as zero rather than hidden.
| Domain | Questions |
|---|---|
| LB-01 Neck and Salivary Gland Surgery logbook, 6 procedimientos | 150 |
| LB-02 Breast Surgery logbook, 6 procedimientos | 150 |
| LB-03 Vascular and Lymphatic Surgery logbook, 7 procedimientos | 150 |
| LB-04 Plastic Surgery logbook, 7 procedimientos | 100 |
| LB-05 Endocrine Surgery logbook, 3 procedimientos | 150 |
| LB-06 Cardiothoracic Surgery logbook, 3 procedimientos | 100 |
| LB-07 Neurosurgery logbook, 7 procedimientos | 400 |
| LB-08 Orthopedic Surgery logbook, 3 procedimientos | 400 |
| LB-09 GIT and Abdominal Surgery logbook, 29 procedimientos — el bloque grande | 1,451 |
| LB-10 Pediatric Surgery logbook, 4 procedimientos | 150 |
| LB-11 Urogenital Procedures logbook, 10 procedimientos | 400 |
| LB-12 Miscellaneous logbook, 4 procedimientos | 250 |
2,901 distinct questions map to this syllabus. A question counts once per domain it serves, so the column adds up to more than the bank.
Common questions about this examination
What are the parts of the Arab Board examination?
Arab Board of Health Specializations sets 3 components: Examen preliminar — MCQ electrónico (a written multiple-choice paper); Examen final de conocimiento — MCQ (a written multiple-choice paper); Examen final práctico — OSCE y formatos afines (an OSCE).
What does the Arab Board syllabus cover?
12 domains published by Arab Board of Health Specializations: Neck and Salivary Gland Surgery, Breast Surgery, Vascular and Lymphatic Surgery, Plastic Surgery, Endocrine Surgery, Cardiothoracic Surgery, and others.
Where is the official Arab Board syllabus published?
Arab Board of Health Specializations publishes it at https://www.arab-board.org/file-download/download/public/2325. Our question mapping is taken from that document, domain by domain.
Every answer above is taken from the examining body's own published document, not from our reading of it.
Price for this board
For candidates paying from the Arab Board countries, south-east Asia and Latin America.
90-day exam pass
$39
Quarterly
$45
Annual
$129