Program Information
April 22, 2026CME Information The American Academy of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery Foundation is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Program Tracks The education program is divided into 13 distinct tracks, allowing you to…
Health Policy Scholarship
April 22, 2026Presented by the American Academy of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS) and the American College of Surgeons (ACS) Applications are now open for the 2026 AAO-HNS and the American College of Surgeons (ACS) scholarship to attend the Executive Leadership Program in…
AAO-HNSF Congratulates KORL-HNS on its 100th Congress during ICORL 2026
April 20, 2026For Immediate Release Contact: [email protected] April 20, 2026, Alexandria, Virginia—The American Academy of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery Foundation (AAO-HNSF) participated in the 2026 International Congress of Otorhinolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery (ICORL 2026), held April 17–19, 2026, in Goyang…
Medical Student Resources
April 15, 2026You’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 otolaryngology-head and neck surgery. Read the articles below to learn more about the match process, life…
Student Programs
April 15, 2026The AAO-HNS is committed to providing tools and opportunities for the next generation of otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeons. Latest Student Programs Updates Upcoming Event: Pathways to ENT: Medical Student Virtual Speed Mentoring EDUCATION, MENTORSHIP, MEDICAL STUDENTS Connect with program directors, residents, and…
State Tracker State-mENT Newsletter
April 14, 2026The State-mENT is an “at a glance” one-page resource outlining the Academy’s state legislative activity from the previous month. Sign up as a State Tracker and become part of the discussion! 2026 2025 2024 2022-2019 …
Spotlight on Hearing Health
April 14, 2026Spotlight on Hearing Health It's time to raise awareness about hearing health and available treatment options that can improve the quality of life for those who experience hearing-related problems. 2026 Spotlight on Hearing Health Toolkit You can use this complimentary social media…
Affiliate Meeting/Event Guidelines
April 14, 2026For JW Marriott LA Live Hotel (Headquarter Hotel) Only. Los Angeles Convention Center space is not available. What Qualifies as an Ancillary Event? Any event including participation of AAO-HNSF Annual Meeting attendees, including exhibitor staff meetings, scheduled outside of the official AAO-HNSF…
Annual Meeting Exhibitor and Sponsor Graphics
April 13, 2026If you're an exhibitor or sponsor for the AAO-HNSF 2026 Annual Meeting & OTO EXPO, download our "I'm Exhibiting" or "I'm Sponsoring" graphics below to promote your exhibit and sponsorships. Be sure to use the official hashtag, #OTOMTG26, and tag @AAOHNS…
Annual Meeting Attendee Graphics
April 13, 2026If you're attending the AAO-HNSF 2026 Annual Meeting & OTO EXPO, download our graphic below to promote your attendance. Be sure to use the official hashtag, #OTOMTG26, and tag @AAOHNS in your posts! "I'm Attending" Graphic If you're on Facebook, X…
Annual Meeting Social Media Toolkits
April 13, 2026These toolkits are designed to help key audiences spread the word about their participation at the AAO-HNSF 2026 Annual Meeting & OTO EXPO. Download the toolkits that are applicable to you, and express your excitement about the upcoming 2026 Annual Meeting! Attendee Toolkit Promote…
Annual Meeting Speaker Marketing Toolkit
April 13, 2026If you’re speaking at the AAO-HNSF 2026 Annual Meeting & OTO EXPO, download our “I’m Speaking” graphic below to promote your session(s). Be sure to use the official hashtag, #OTOMTG26, and tag @AAOHNS in your posts! Social Media Graphic If you…
Annual Meeting Program Committee Graphics
April 13, 2026As a member of the Annual Meeting Program Committee, you've helped shape an incredible 2026 program. Now help us spread the word! Download the graphic below to share with your network. Be sure to use the official hashtag, #OTOMTG26, and tag @AAOHNS in…
Study Links Common, Treatable Ear Conditions to Higher Odds of Dementia and Finds Treatment May Help
April 13, 2026For Immediate Release Contact: [email protected] April 13, 2026, Alexandria, Virginia—A new study published in Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, the official peer-reviewed publication of the American Academy of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery Foundation (AAO-HNSF), finds that two common and…
AAO-HNSF Physician Leadership Institute led by WittKieffer
April 13, 2026Developed in partnership with WittKieffer, a nationally recognized healthcare leadership advisory firm, this program equips otolaryngologists with the skills, confidence, and strategic insight needed to lead effectively in today’s complex healthcare environment. Designed for Academy members preparing for or currently serving in leadership…
Expert Consensus Statements
April 13, 2026Featured ECS: Management of Dysphagia in Head and Neck Cancer Patients Expert Consensus Statement: Management of Dysphagia in Head and Neck Cancer Patients published online in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery on March 25, 2023. These Expert Consensus Statements (ECS) were developed by the…
Clinical Practice Guidelines
April 10, 2026Featured CPG: Adult Sinusitis Update Clinical Practice Guideline: Adult Sinusitis Update published in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery on July 31, 2025. These multidisciplinary clinical practice guidelines were developed by the AAO-HNSF. As defined by the Institute of Medicine, Clinical Practice Guidelines are…
Welcome to Los Angeles
April 10, 2026Los Angeles Awaits Your Arrival for #OTOMTG26 Los Angeles—where Hollywood glamour meets Silicon Beach innovation—sets the stage for otolaryngology's premier annual gathering. Join us October 17-20 for the AAO-HNSF 2026 Annual Meeting & OTO EXPO℠ and experience cutting-edge science…