Examination Format

The written part consists of multiple-choice questions assessing the physician’s knowledge of headache medicine. Candidates will be given up to 90 minutes to complete this part of the examination.

The practical part of the examination will be held in a one-on-one setting with an examiner and will consist of multiple stations (cadavers and models) assessing knowledge and necessary set of skills in head and neck interventions. Candidates will be given up to two hours to complete this part of the examination.

Candidates will be given a clinical scenario and be asked to demonstrate critical thinking, medical knowledge, clinical judgment, and communication. Candidates will be given up one hour to complete this part of the examination.