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The following sessions will be hosted by the Research & Quality team, R&Q Coordinator, Vikas Mehta, MD, and vendors at the R&Q Engagement Hub, Booth 1600. Please note that all times are eastern standard. Saturday, September 28 Reg-ent's Hearing Loss Treatment Analysis…

The American Academy of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS) supports fair and transparent compensation and the concept of equal pay for equal work as defined by Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009. Despite this legislation, which clearly identified and validated the measurable…

It is estimated that 1 in every 200 US newborns have congenital cytomegalovirus (cCMV).  Delayed identification of cCMV in newborns precludes timely intervention to mitigate sequelae of the infection such as hearing loss and other neurological complications. Newborn testing for cCMV enables appropriate diagnosis and…

The American Academy of Otolaryngology- Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS) has long recognized the critical nature of timely universal newborn infant hearing screening (NIHS) to promote early identification and intervention for children with congenital hearing loss. Previously, the Joint Commission on Infant Hearing (JCIH…

Children with unilateral sensorineural hearing loss experience problems with sound localization, speech perception in noise, and increased auditory effort due to loss of binaural cues. This is particularly detrimental as they are still learning language, frequently in noisy classrooms, and their loss is associated with…

Patients with asymmetric or unilateral sensory hearing loss struggle with speech perception in noise and sound source localization due to loss of binaural cues. They also experience disabling tinnitus and reduced quality of life and quality of hearing. A cochlear implant restores binaural hearing in…

The American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery recognizes surgical repair of the nasal valve as a distinct surgical procedure that can improve nasal obstruction symptoms for appropriately selected patients with nasal valve collapse.   Overview Nasal valve dysfunction is a common clinical cause of…

The American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery supports the use of drug-eluting implants in the management of mucosal inflammation of the paranasal sinuses. Drug-eluting implants serve as a vehicle for the topical delivery of corticosteroid therapies into the sinonasal cavities, thereby…

Make the Most Out of Your Extraordinary Experience The AAO-HNSF 2024 Annual Meeting & OTO EXPO will offer opportunities for early-career physicians to attend groundbreaking education sessions and engage with leaders in the specialty. Explore the resources below and check back often for…

Make the Most Out of Your Extraordinary Experience The AAO-HNSF 2024 Annual Meeting & OTO EXPO will offer opportunities for private practitioners to attend groundbreaking education sessions and engage with leaders in the specialty. Explore the resources below and check back often for new…

Everyone needs coaching! All are welcome to join this unique conversation featuring otolaryngologists trained in professional coaching. Webinar will include a LIVE mini-coaching session! Topics include: Coaching vs. Mentorship, the benefits of coaching, common coaching issues, the right questions to ask, the coaching model…

2023 Awardees Auwal Adamu, MBBS, MSc, FWACS Country: Nigeria Mentor arrangement: Vanderbilt University Medical Center Sheikh Sajjad Ali, MBBS,FCPS Country: Pakistan Mentor arrangement: Lewis Katz School of Medicine, Temple University Grace Naa Agowa Amoo-Quaye, FGCPS, MBCHB, HB Country: Ghana Mentor arrangement: University of…

The Young Physician's Section (YPS) invites those who are interested in serving on the Governing Council or as a YPS Delegate to submit an application no later than Friday, August 16th, 2024. Descriptions of the open positions and terms of service are included on…