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Voices of Otolaryngology: Pathways to Excellence

In this episode of Voices of Otolaryngology, join Rahul K. Shah, MD, MBA, AAO-HNS/F Executive Vice President and CEO as he interviews Dana M. Thompson, MD, MS, MBA, AAO-HNS 2024 Hall of Distinction inductee and Division Head of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery and the Lauren D. Holinger Professor and Chair of Pediatric Otolaryngology at the Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago and Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, about transforming “pipelines” into “pathways” for diversity in medicine. Discover her five guiding values and learn how her family legacy shaped her commitment to addressing healthcare disparities through mentorship, inclusion, and value-based care reforms. This episode was recorded during The Triological Society 2025 Combined Sections Meeting, January 23-25, 2025, in Orlando, Florida.

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