About the John Conley, MD Lecture on Medical Ethics
This award, named for an esteemed leader in the specialty, is based on Dr. John Conley’s passion for head and neck surgery and belief in the professionalism of the practice of medicine.
2025 Lecturer
James L. Netterville, MD, AAO-HNS/F Past President and 2021 Hall of Distinction Inductee
Saturday, October 11 , 8:00 – 9:00 am (ET), presented during the Opening Ceremony
Previous Lecturers:
- 2024: Professor Kelvin M. Kong, MBBS BSc, FRACS, MD
- 2023: Jennifer R. Grandis, MD
- 2022: Andrew G. Shuman, MD, HEC-C
- 2021: J. Nwando (Onyejekwe) Olayiwola, MD
- 2020: Anand K. Devaiah, MD
- 2019: Dana M. Thompson, MD, MS
- 2018: Ronald Kuppersmith, MD, MBA
- 2017: Michael M. Johns III, MD
- 2016: G. Richard Holt, MD, D-BE, MSE, MPH
- 2015: G. Scott Morris, MD, M.Div.
- 2014: Rosemary Gibson
- 2013: Nancy L. Snyderman, MD
- 2012: Itzhak Brook, MD
- 2011: Marlee Matlin
- 2010: Gerald S. Healy, MD
- 2009: Arthur L. Caplan, PhD
- 2008: Nancy M. Kane, DMA
- 2007: William G. Enright, PhD
- 2006: Thomas R. Russell, MD, FACS
- 2005: Harvey V. Fineberg, MD, PhD
- 2004: Her Majesty Queen Noor
- 2003: Arthur S. Levine, MD
- 2002: Rev. Professor Peter J. Gomes
- 2001: Daniel P. Sulmasy, OFM, MD, PhD
- 2000: Pastor James D. Miller, PhD
- 1999: C. Everett Koop, MD, ScD
- 1998: Rev. Dr. Robert Schuller
- 1997: Leo J. O’Donovan, SJ
- 1996: Lasalle D. Leffall, Jr., MD
- 1995: Thomas E. Starzl, MD, PhD
- 1994: Bruce N. Ames, PhD
- 1993: Benjamin Carson, Sr., MD
- 1992: John Fletcher
- 1991: Leland R. Kaiser, PhD
- 1990: Edmund D. Pelligrino, PhD
- 1989: Louis Sullivan, MD
- 1988: John McLaughlin, PhD
- 1987: Mark Medoff
- 1986: Morris B. Abram, JD