International Programs
International outreach, worldwide partnerships, and the exchange of information and education are vital to the Academy and its Foundation. Global Ground Round…
What to Expect from a Medical Mission
This document was prepared by Academy member James D. Smith, MD, as a handout for his instruction course by the same title. He presented this course for severa…
Distinguished Award for Humanitarian Service
About the Distinguished Award for Humanitarian ServiceThe Distinguished Award for Humanitarian Service recognizes an Academy member who is widely known for a c…
Humanitarian Travel Grants
NOW ACCEPTING GRANT APPLICATIONS FOR HUMANITARIAN OUTREACH TRIPS TAKING PLACEJuly 1 - December 31, 2025Submit your application by May 15, 2025PurposeThe Americ…
Global Grand Rounds
The AAO-HNSF Global Grand Rounds series is an initiative of the Academy’s International Advisory Board (IAB) to improve care of patients and physician educatio…
Residents & Fellows-in-Training Humanitarian Travel Grants
American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS) wishes its members to engage in humanitarian efforts. Humanitarians are those who charitabl…
Humanitarian Efforts
Humanitarian work can be a refreshing change from the frustrations of clinical practice and can be intensely rewarding. It can help to remind us of our motivat…
Millennium Society
The Millennium Society recognizes those donors who have made a charitable gift of at least a $1,000 to the foundation’s Annual Fund or a gift of at least $5,00…
Planned Giving – Bequests
One key feature of planned giving is the ability to provide benefits to you as well as AAO-HNS foundation, as part of a sound overall financial plan. Planned g…
AAO-HNS Foundation
Where Dues Stop and Philanthropy Begins Funding research opportunities, humanitarian and international programs, and improving quality and patient care outco…
Medical Student Resources
You’re in medical school, but what’s next?The AAO-HNS offers resources to help guide medical students who are interested in exploring a career in otolaryngolog…
Mentorship Program
Mentors Needed!Unfortunately, at this time, we are unable to accept new medical student mentees due to a lack of available mentors. This has resulted in a sign…
High School and Undergraduate Student Programs
AAO-HNS is committed to providing educational opportunities and resources for students at all levels from high school through medical school who are interested…
Student Programs
The AAO-HNS is committed to providing tools and opportunities for the next generation of otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeons. Featured Vi…
YPS Model Mentor Award
Having a good mentor is important to every phase of a physician's career, but perhaps never more critical than in the earliest years out of training. Recognizi…
Contract Negotiation
Protect Your Future through Professional Contract ReviewBefore you sign your first employment contract or a new employment contract, take advantage of the Acad…
YPS Resources
YPS ToolkitCurated by young physicians for young physicians, this members-only resource is your one-stop shop for Academy articles, guidance, webinars, podcast…
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 a…
Women in Otolaryngology
Dedicated to assisting the career development of women otolaryngologistsWith over 2,000 members, the Section provides opportunities for leadership, education, …
Resident Representatives
The AAO-HNS and the SRF leadership would like to thank the Resident Representatives listed below: Albany Medical Center Program – Ethan Moritz Albany Medical…
