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    The Saudi board final specialty written examination for obstetrics and gynecology consists of two papers with 100-125 single best answer multiple choice questions each. The passing score is 70%, but may be lowered to 65% to achieve a 70% overall passing rate. The exam assesses obstetrics, gynecology, office practice/women's health, and basic sciences. Suggested references include major textbooks in obstetrics and gynecology as well as clinical guidelines and websites.

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    The Saudi board final specialty written examination for obstetrics and gynecology consists of two papers with 100-125 single best answer multiple choice questions each. The passing score is 70%, but may be lowered to 65% to achieve a 70% overall passing rate. The exam assesses obstetrics, gynecology, office practice/women's health, and basic sciences. Suggested references include major textbooks in obstetrics and gynecology as well as clinical guidelines and websites.

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    The Saudi board final specialty written examination for obstetrics and gynecology consists of two papers with 100-125 single best answer multiple choice questions each. The passing score is 70%, but may be lowered to 65% to achieve a 70% overall passing rate. The exam assesses obstetrics, gynecology, office practice/women's health, and basic sciences. Suggested references include major textbooks in obstetrics and gynecology as well as clinical guidelines and websites.

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    SAUDI BOARD RESIDENCY TRAINING PROGRAM

    OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY

    Final Examination

    Written Examination:

    Exam Format:

    A Saudi board final specialty written examination shall consist of two papers each with
    100-125 single best answer Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs). Up to 10% unscored MSQs
    can be added for calibration purposes.

    Passing Score:

    The passing score is 70%. However, if the percentage of candidates passing the
    examination before final approval is less than 70%, the passing score must be lowered
    by one mark at a time aiming at achieving 70% passing rate or 65% passing score
    whichever comes first. Under no circumstances can the passing score be reduced below
    65%.

    Saudi Board Final Examination; Obstetrics & Gynaecology– 2023 – v.1


    Suggested References:

    1. William Obstetrics by F. Gary Cunningham, Norman F. Gant, Kenneth J Leveno, Larry


    C. Gilstrap, lll, John C. Houth, Katharine D. Wenstrom.
    2. Clinical Gynecologic Endocrinology and Infertility by Mac A. Fritz and Leon Speroff.
    3. Telinde’s Operative Gynecology by Richard W. Te Linde, John D. Thompson.
    4. Comprehensive Gynecology by Morton A. Stenchever, William Droegemuller, Daniel R.
    Mishell, Arthur L. Herbst.
    5. Obstetrics : Normal & Problem Pregnancies by Steven G. Gabbe, Jennifer R. Niebyl,
    Joe Leigh Simpson
    6. Clinical Gynecologic Oncology by Philip DiSaia, William Creasman, Robert Mannel, D.
    Scott McMeekin, David Mutch
    7. Berek and Hacker's Gynecologic Oncology, by Jonathan S. Berek, Neville F. Hacker
    8. Williams Gynecology by Barbara L. Hoffman, John O. Schorge, Karen D. Bradshaw,
    Lisa M. Halvorson, Joseph I. Schaffer, Marlene M. Corton
    9. Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology by Joseph S. Sanfilippo, David Muram, John
    Dewhurst, Peter A. Lee
    10. Maternal-Fetal Medicine by Robert K. Creasy, Robert Resnik, Jay Iams
    11. Professionalism and Ethics Handbook for Residents: A Practical Guide, by Prof. James
    Ware, Dr. Abdulaziz Fahad Alkaabba, Dr. Ghaiath MA Hussein, Prof. Omar Hasan
    Kasule, SCFHS, Latest Edition
    12. Essentials of Patient Safety: The first step to proper healthcare, SCFHS, by Abdulelah
    Alhawsawi, Salem Alwahabi, Ahmad Wazzan
    13. Introduction to Clinical Research for Residents, SCFHS, by Hani Tamim
    14. Evidence Based Medicine. How to Practice and Teach EBM by DI Sackett
    15. Users' Guides to the Medical Literature: A Manual for Evidence-Based Clinical
    Practice, by Gordon Guyatt, Drummond Rennie, Maureen O. Meade, Deborah J. Cook
    16. Clinical evidence-based guidelines of Saudi and international societies related to
    obstetrics and gynecology (e.g., ACOG, RCOG, SOGC, etc.)
    17. UpToDate website
    18. Communication Skills: Key to Understanding, by Dr. Fayza Rayes, SCFHS, 2016

    Note:

    This list is intended for use as a study aid only. SCFHS does not intend the list to imply
    endorsement of these specific references, nor are the exam questions necessarily taken
    solely from these sources.

    Saudi Board Final Examination; Obstetrics & Gynaecology– 2023 – v.1


    Final Written Exam Blueprint Outlines:

    No. Sections Content Outline Percentage


    • Preconception/Prenatal/Antenatal Care
    • Evaluation/Diagnosis of Antenatal
    Conditions
    1 Obstetrics 32.5%
    • Intrapartum Care, Complications, and
    Obstetrical Procedures
    • Postpartum Care
    • Preoperative Evaluation
    • Perioperative Care
    • Postoperative Care
    • Surgical Complications
    2 Gynecology 30%
    • Evaluation/Diagnosis/Management of
    Gynecologic Conditions
    • Surgical Procedures
    • Neoplasia
    Office Practice and • Well-Woman Preventive Care
    Women’s Health • Office Management – Medical Problems
    3 30%
    • Office Management – Gynecology
    • Office Procedures
    • Communication
    4 Cross Content 7.5%
    • Basic Sciences
    Total 100%

    ▪ Basic sciences: anatomy, embryology, physiology, pharmacology, histopathology,


    microbiology, genetics, biochemistry.
    Notes:
    • Blueprint distributions of the examination may differ up to +/-5% in each
    section.

    • Percentages and content are subject to change at any time. See


    the SCFHS website for the most up-to-date information.

    • Research, Ethics, Professionalism, and Patient Safety are incorporated within


    various domains.

    • Results will be published within 14 business days following the last date of
    your examination

    Saudi Board Final Examination; Obstetrics & Gynaecology– 2023 – v.1

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