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Call for Science Submission Guidelines Applications will be accepted from July 19, 2021 to March 1, 2022   Eligibility Requirements: Members and non-members of the Pan American Association of Oto-Rhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery and American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery…

Category 1. Board Preparation 1 - All new board members participate in a thorough orientation. Orientation and training of new board members is the responsibility of the full board. The chief executive facilitates this by arranging and organizing board orientation, development, and training. The initial…

The AAO-HNS/F Board of Directors Is Seeking Applicants for the Coordinator for Education for the 2023-2027 Term The role of the Coordinator for Education is to lead the development and execution of AAO-HNSF education strategy in support of the AAO…

Election and Term of Office Serve a single four (4)-year term of office. The Coordinator may be re-elected to a second term only after the passage of at least four years from the end of their term. Role/Authority As specified in…

If you are a physician about to finish training, the concept of a non-compete clause may be relatively new to you. Non-compete clauses go back nearly one thousand years and were created so that employers could protect their business interests from skilled workers…

April 2021 - The Academy is pleased to announce the selection of the following candidates for AAO-HNS/F leadership positions. A search committee was appointed for each position by President Carol R. Bradford, MD, MS. The committees made their recommendations to the Executive Committee…

UPDATE to AAO-HNS Statement on Bell’s Palsy Related to Approved COVID-19 Vaccines Issued December 19, 2020 In the AAO-HNS Statement on Bell’s Palsy Related to Approved COVID-19 Vaccines, when calculating the rate of vaccine induced Bell’s palsy…

ALEXANDRIA, VA — The American Academy of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery Foundation (AAO-HNSF) today released its second list of specific tests and treatments that are commonly ordered but not always necessary when treating disorders of the ear, nose, throat and related structures of the…

2022 Call for Simulation Abstracts The American Academy of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery Foundation (AAO–HNSF) invites you to submit an abstract for consideration to present at the Simulation Reception and Showcase, held during the AAO-HNSF 2022 Annual Meeting & OTO Experience in…

The AAO-HNSF Asia-Pacific Virtual Regional Roundtable on HPV Related Oropharyngeal Cancer was held July 2021. Five educational videos were created with the leading experts and voices in the Asia-Pacific region. Panelists and Topics: Epidemiology & Pathogenesis Bernard Michael Lyons, MD Melbourne, Australia…

Research Needs section from Ménière’s Disease CPG Clinical epidemiologic studies to standardize categories of disease stage, severity, and treatment response, as well as optimal follow-up time frames for outcome assessment. Development and validation of clinically relevant measures of QOL. Identification of true pathophysiology…

ALEXANDRIA, VA ‒ The American Academy of Otolaryngology‒Head and Neck Surgery Foundation published the Clinical Practice Guideline: Ménière’s Disease today in Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery. Ménière’s disease is a disorder of the inner ear that includes episodes of vertigo with possible hearing…

In response to member feedback, the AAO-HNS submitted multiple comment letters to various private payers opposing their coverage policies designating balloon sinus ostial dilation (BSOD) as experimental/investigational. The letters highlight the Academy's Position Statement and recently released Clinical Consensus Statement on Balloon…

ALEXANDRIA, VA – A multidisciplinary clinical practice guideline that helps physicians identify children most likely to benefit from tympanostomy tubes, provide the best care before and after surgery, and improve counseling and education for parents was published Monday in the journal Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery…

FEATURING LEE D. EISENBERG, MD What is an otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon? An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon, commonly referred to as an ear, nose, and throat doctor (ENT), is a physician who treats diseases of the head and neck, both medically and surgically…

ALEXANDRIA, VA— During the AAO-HNSF 2020 Virtual Annual Meeting & OTO Experience, which runs from September 13 through October 25, the most current research in otolaryngology-head and neck surgery will be introduced during the Scientific Oral Presentations. Scientific Oral Presentations are a series of…