Universal newborn congenital cytomegalovirus (cCMV) screening
Position StatementIt is estimated that 1 in every 200 US newborns have congenital cytomegalovirus (cCMV). Delayed identification of cCMV in newborns precludes timely intervention to mitigate sequelae of the infection such as hearing loss and other neurological complications. Newborn testing for cCMV enables appropriate diagnosis and…
CORE Grants Program
The Centralized Otolaryngology Research Efforts (CORE) grants program is a collaboration of several societies and industry supporters focused on providing support for research in the field of otolaryngology-head and neck surgery. About the CORE Grants Program Since 1985, CORE has played a vital…
frequENTcy
The Official AAO-HNS/F Podcast App Learn about the very latest in otolaryngology education, how to get involved with the Academy, news about upcoming events, including the Annual Meeting & OTO Experience, and more! The views and opinions expressed in any podcast are those…
Eugene N. Myers, MD Global Education Fund Application
The Eugene N. Myers, MD Global Education Fund 2024 Application Cycle is now open. Applications and all required supporting documentation are due April 12. Please submit your application materials to [email protected]. Application Criteria and Award Requirements: The Eugene N. Myers, MD Global…
Ancillary/Affiliate Meetings
Various organizations will be hosting ancillary and affiliate meetings during the AAO-HNSF 2023 Annual Meeting & OTO Experience. For the most up to date information, view the full schedule. Don’t miss the premier event for the specialty. Register for #OTOMTG23 today! For the…
Kids ENT Health Month
National health statistics reveal that pediatric ear, nose, and throat disorders remain among the primary reasons children visit a physician, with ear infections ranking as the number one reason for an appointment. From earaches to choking hazards, kids can suffer from a variety of…
Young Physicians Section
The Young Physicians Section is composed of all members of the Academy who are under 40 years of age OR within the first eight years of professional practice after residency and/or fellowship training. All members meeting these criteria are automatically members of the…
Section for Residents and Fellows-in-Training
The Section for Residents and Fellows-in-Training (SRF) was born out of the Committee of Residents in Training, which had been in existence for over five years. Residents have a vote on the Board of Governors and a representative on the AAO-HNS…
Call for Clinical Quality Measure Development Topics
Clinical quality measures (measures) are used to assess how well healthcare providers adhere to evidence-based standards of care to achieve desired outcomes. The American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery is focused on developing evidence-based measures with the greatest potential to…
Podcasts
Learn about the very latest in otolaryngology education, how to get involved with the Academy, news about upcoming events, including the Annual Meeting & OTO Experience, and more! This podcast highlights original research published in the official journal of the American Academy of Otolaryngology—Head…
Events
The American Academy of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery Foundation has stood at the forefront in developing innovative, evidence-based education programming for otolaryngologists and otolaryngic health professionals worldwide for over a century. The Academy offers year-round live conferences and events with focused…
WIO Endowment Grants
GrantThe Women in Otolaryngology (WIO) Endowment was established in 2010 to provide a perpetual stream of funding, via grants, for projects that support actionable research and/or projects that are designed to benefit the professional development of women in otolaryngology. A grant budget of approximately…
Slate of Candidates
Official Slate of Candidates for the 2024 AAO-HNS Annual Election Please review the official slate of candidates. Check back in April when the candidate statements are available ahead of the ballot that opens in May for you to cast your vote for the…
Committee FAQs
How do I join a committee? The online committee application process opens on November 1 and close on December 31 each year. During this time, please visit our website to access the online form. Who can join a committee? All applicants must be members…