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March 30, 2026, Alexandria, Virginia—A new study published in Otolaryngology−Head and Neck Surgery, the peer-reviewed journal of the American Academy of Otolaryngology−Head and Neck Surgery Foundation (AAO-HNSF), finds that children with tympanostomy tubes who swim in treated pools are not…

To support accurate reimbursement within your practice, the Academy’s Health Policy Advocacy Team has developed a suite of template appeal letters for specific procedures and services performed by otolaryngologists. While the AAO-HNS cannot represent physician members individually on every issue with Medicare…

Legislative, political, and health policy activity directly affects our practices and our patients. Read below to stay up-to-date on the current issues affecting our specialty. Legislative Priorities for the 119th Congress The AAO-HNS is advocating on several priority issues for the…

Celebrate Match Day with the Academy The Academy is looking forward to welcoming new OTO matches to the specialty on Friday, March 20. If you’re an incoming resident in otolaryngology, we’re inviting you to showcase yourself as a new face of the…

Thank you for attending the AAO-HNS/F 2026 OTO Forum. Below you will find access to the presentations that have been made available by speakers. Note: Names following the moderator are alphabetical by last name. March 20 Resident Session | Private Practice 101 Moderator…

Important Information The 2026 Annual Meeting Program Committee (AMPC) recognizes that the results of some exciting research may not have been available in time to meet the general abstract submission deadline. To further enrich the Annual Meeting scientific program, the committee has opened a…

The #OTOMTG26 EXPO Hall Is Filling Up Fast! We’re already gearing up for the AAO-HNSF 2026 Annual Meeting & OTO EXPO in Los Angeles, California, October 17-20. The EXPO Hall floor plan is filling up fast, so act now to reserve your…

Year-Round Publication Advertising Opportunities Connect with AAO-HNS decision-makers year-round and keep your message top of mind. Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery The scientific journal presents peer-reviewed articles on recent developments in treatment of the ear, nose, throat, and related…

Why Support the OTO EXPO? Position your company as a leader in the specialty by showcasing your latest products and discoveries to the world’s leading otolaryngology-head and neck surgeons, researchers, scientists, and healthcare providers. With a wider variety of engagement options, you…

This guideline was published in the April 2021 issue of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery on April 6. Clinical Practice Guideline: Opioid Prescribing for Analgesia After Common Otolaryngology Operations This clinical practice guideline (CPG) is intended for otolaryngologists who perform surgery and clinicians who…

All meeting requests and off-site events must be approved and reserved through the AAO–HNSF Meetings Department. It is a violation of the AAO–HNSF Exhibit regulations to reserve space directly at any facility (convention center, official hotels, and surrounding venues).  Affiliates are…

We're looking forward to seeing you in just a few days at the AAO-HNS/F 2026 OTO Forum in Louisville, Kentucky. The information below will help you make the most out of your experience. All times are listed in Eastern Time (ET…

We look forward to seeing you in just a few days at the AAO-HNS/F 2026 OTO Forum at the Louisville Marriott Downtown in Louisville, Kentucky! The information below will help you make the most of your #OTOForum26 experience. Should you need immediate…

The AAO-HNS/F has put together a digital toolkit to help you promote your participation at the AAO-HNS/F 2026 OTO Forum. Leverage the resources below to position yourself as a thought leader at #OTOForum26 with your personal network. Social Media Toolkit…

This year’s program features timely, practice-relevant education focused on the realities of modern otolaryngology, including the business of medicine, patient engagement, technology and AI, marketing strategies, coding, and interactive roundtable discussions designed for real-world application. View the schedule below to explore…

Louisville Welcomes You to #OTOForum26 Louisville, Kentucky, is where Southern hospitality and Midwestern friendliness shake hands. With its electric arts scene and booming food and craft beer culture, "Derby City" isn't just hosting the AAO-HNS/F 2026 OTO Forum—it's rolling…

The AAO-HNS/F 2026 OTO Forum took place March 20-21, 2026, in Louisville, Kentucky. This event provided an intimate forum for leadership discussions and practice management tools, highlighting the current and future needs of physicians caring for otolaryngologic patients. CME was available.  …

For Immediate Release Contact: [email protected] March 23, 2026, Alexandria, Virginia—A new study published in OTO Open, the open-access journal of the American Academy of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery Foundation (AAO-HNSF), finds that a standardized virtual reality (VR) educational experience…