General Assemblies—Board of Governors, Sections, and International Advisory Board
The General Assemblies held during the Annual Meeting are open to all attendees and create the perfect opportunity for you to learn about the work and initiatives of the Board of Governors, the Sections, and the International Advisory Board.
Board of Governors (BOG)
Learn about grassroots topics of interest to state and specialty societies from featured speakers at the Board of Governors (BOG) General Assembly. Hear brief presentations from the BOG slate of nominees prior to live voting and join in recognizing the recipients of the BOG Model Society and BOG Practitioner Excellence Awards. This annual event is open to all attendees.
International Advisory Board (IAB)
Learn how the global ENT community can reach across borders to face the common challenges shared by physicians in different countries during the International Advisory Board (IAB) General Assembly. Take part in the conversation and help recognize recipients of international awards. Delegates representing International Corresponding Societies (ICS), international attendees, and U.S. registrants interested in global health should attend the IAB General Assembly, which serves as the “voice” of the international OTO community. This annual event is open to all attendees.
Section for Residents and Fellows-in-Training (SRF)
Learn about ways to engage with AAO-HNS initiatives and activities, celebrate award recipients, and welcome newly-elected officers at the Section for Residents and Fellows-in-Training (SRF) General Assembly, which will be followed by a lecture for residents, fellows-in-training, and colleagues from the Young Physicians (YPS) Section on the topic of Building Your Financial Future as a Young Physician.
Women in Otolaryngology (WIO) Section
Learn about programs and opportunities for women in the specialty and hear from Grammy-nominated singer/songwriter Laura Veltz during the Women in Otolaryngology (WIO) Section General Assembly. Enjoy a boxed lunch, help recognize WIO awardees, and network with and join peers in celebrating and supporting women whose careers have been dedicated to the advancement of the specialty, their colleagues, and their patients. This annual event is open to all attendees.
Young Physicians Section (YPS)
Young Physicians Section (YPS)Learn about opportunities to enhance your ENT journey, engage with other early-career physicians, celebrate award recipients, and welcome newly-elected officers. The General Assembly will be followed by a joint lecture on the topic of Building Your Financial Future as a Young Physician.
