AAO12: Tympanostomy Tubes: Topical Ear Drop Monotherapy Acute Otorrhea
April 27, 2021with a cochlear implant; • Patients with concurrent diabetes; • Patients who were prescribed oral antibiotics by another clinician; concurrent diagnosis of acute suppurative otitis media effusion with intact eardrum; acute TTO persists, or worsens, despite topical antibiotic therapy. Patient reason for not prescribing/recommending topical antibiotics…
AAO12: Tympanostomy Tubes: Topical Ear Drop Monotherapy for Acute Otorrhea+
September 2, 2022with a cochlear implant; Patients with concurrent diabetes; Patients who were prescribed oral antibiotics by another clinician; concurrent diagnosis of acute suppurative otitis media with effusion with intact eardrum; acute TTO persists, or worsens, despite topical antibiotic therapy. Patient reason(s) for not prescribing/recommending…
AAO12: Tympanostomy Tubes: Topical Ear Drop Monotherapy Acute Otorrhea+
April 21, 2021with a cochlear implant; Patients with concurrent diabetes; Patients who were prescribed oral antibiotics by another clinician; concurrent diagnosis of acute suppurative otitis media effusion with intact eardrum; acute TTO persists, or worsens, despite topical antibiotic therapy. Patient reason for not prescribing/recommending topical antibiotics…
Jerome C. Goldstein, MD Public Service Award
March 19, 2025portion of Dr. Bush’s research specifically addresses healthcare disparities in a way that directly improves screenings for newborn hearing and chronic otitis media. He has been awarded multiple NIH Research Project Grants (R01) and has published several peer-reviewed papers. Dr. Bush is a…
Otolaryngology Core Curriculum
January 16, 2025Basics of Head and Neck Cancer LARYNGOLOGY Benign Laryngeal Lesions Vocal Cord Paralysis/Paresis Tracheotomy and Acute Airway Management OTOLOGY/NEUROTOLOGY Chronic Otitis Media and Cholesteatoma Ménière’s Disease Cochlear Implants PEDIATRIC OTOLARYNGOLOGY Adenotonsillar Disease Laryngotracheal Disorders Pediatric Middle Ear Disease Pediatric Tracheotomy RHINOLOGY/ALLERGY…
CPG Test Page
August 21, 2023management options in special populations or in patients who have modifying factors Read more Purpose: To identify quality improvement opportunities in managing otitis media with effusion (OME) and to create explicit and actionable recommendations to implement these opportunities in clinical practice Read more Purpose: To…
AAO12: Tympanostomy Tubes: Topical Ear Drop Monotherapy for Acute Otorrhea+
December 18, 2024with a cochlear implant; Patients with concurrent diabetes. Patients who were prescribed oral antibiotics by another clinician; concurrent diagnosis of acute suppurative otitis media with effusion with intact eardrum; acute TTO persists, or worsens, despite topical antibiotic therapy. Patient reason(s) for not prescribing/recommending…
AAO12: Tympanostomy Tubes: Topical Ear Drop Monotherapy for Acute Otorrhea
December 18, 2023with a cochlear implant; Patients with concurrent diabetes. Patients who were prescribed oral antibiotics by another clinician; concurrent diagnosis of acute suppurative otitis media with effusion with intact eardrum; acute TTO persists, or worsens, despite topical antibiotic therapy. Patient reason(s) for not prescribing/recommending…
AAO12: Tympanostomy Tubes: Topical Ear Drop Monotherapy for Acute Otorrhea+
December 21, 2022with a cochlear implant; • Patients with concurrent diabetes; • Patients who were prescribed oral antibiotics by another clinician; concurrent diagnosis of acute suppurative otitis media with effusion with intact eardrum; acute TTO persists, or worsens, despite topical antibiotic therapy. Patient reason(s) for not prescribing/recommending…
Clinical Indicators: Tonsillectomy, Adenoidectomy, Adenotonsillectomy in Childhood
March 19, 2025Thank you for visiting these valuable resources. The Academy is currently reviewing this content and providing updates where necessary. If you have any questions, please reach out to [email protected] History (one or more required) The guideline includes the following statements*: Watchful waiting for…
CPG: Allergic Rhinitis – Research Needs
April 23, 2021Research Needs section from Allergic Rhinitis CPG This guideline was based on the current body of evidence regarding treatment of AR. While many of the key action statements were supported by Grade A level evidence, review of the evidence profile for other statements revealed knowledge…
Clinical Indicators: Mastoidectomy
March 19, 2025Thank you for visiting these valuable resources. The Academy is currently reviewing this content and providing updates where necessary. If you have any questions, please reach out to [email protected] *CPT 92540 and 92541 are "add-on" codes, formerly reported with CPT 95920, which…
CPG: Tympanostomy Tubes in Children (Update) – Research Needs
September 22, 2023Research Needs section from Tympanostomy Tubes in Children CPG Can we identify clinical factors that predict persistence of MEE in children who present with effusions of short duration? What is the ideal timing of audiologic testing for a child being considered for tubes--before surgery…
AAO-HNSF Clinical Practice Guideline: Tympanostomy Tubes in Children
April 19, 2022ALEXANDRIA, 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…
AAO-HNSF Clinical Practice Guideline: Tympanostomy Tubes in Children – Press Release & Fact Sheet
April 23, 2021ALEXANDRIA, 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…
AAO-HNSF Clinical Practice Guideline: Allergic Rhinitis – Press Release & Fact Sheet
April 23, 2021ALEXANDRIA, VA — The American Academy of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery Foundation addresses quality improvement opportunities in the diagnosis and management of allergic rhinitis in a new multi-disciplinary, evidence-based clinical practice guideline, published today in Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery. Allergic rhinitis occurs…
AAO-HNSF Updated Clinical Practice Guideline: Acute Otitis Externa – Press Release & Fact Sheet
April 23, 2021ALEXANDRIA, VA — With one in every 123 people in the United States affected by Acute Otitis Externa or "swimmer's ear" each year, the American Academy of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery Foundation released an evidence-based guideline to improve the diagnosis and treatment. The…
Historical List of CORE Grant Recipients
April 18, 2022Download PDF Historical List of CORE Grant Recipients 1985 CORE Grants Norwich-Eaton/Procter & Gamble/Mallinckrodt Resident Research Grants Timothy Kaiser, MD: The Flow Cytometric Effects of Hyperthermia and Photoradiation on Squamous Carcinoma Cells in vitro 1986 CORE Grants AAO-HNSF Earleen Elkins Research Training…