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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 education around the globe. It is a virtual event, held quarterly, that is open to all otolaryngologists around the…

In Collaboration with: Topics for Discussion: Transoral Robotic Surgery (TORS) for Upper Aerodigestive Tract Cancers Peri-operative Immunotherapy in High-Risk Head and Neck Cancer Response-Adapted Oncologic Surgery for Head and Neck and Skin Cancers The Role of HPV Detection in Surveillance for…

Member Categories The AAO-HNS offers several membership categories, each designed to meet the needs of physicians and those working in the specialty. Each membership category offers different leadership, learning, and networking opportunities within the otolaryngology community. Physicians who are certified by the American…

The following gap topics were identified in a comprehensive gap analysis, and clear learning needs have been identified under the following subspecialty and other topical related tracks. Abstracts addressing these topics will be given special consideration during the review and selection process. This track…

Letter from AAO-HNSF Annual Meeting Program Coordinator DEAR COLLEAGUES, We look forward to welcoming you to the AAO-HNSF 2026 Annual Meeting & OTO EXPO in Los Angeles, California, October 17 – 20, to renew friendships, engage the vibrant global otolaryngology community, learn from trusted…

Call for Science The Call for Science offers the opportunity to showcase your groundbreaking science and support advances in the field. The Call for Science site closed on January 26, 2026. View the key dates below to learn more about the review process and…

The IAB is made up of global otolaryngology—head and neck surgery societies from the Academy's International Corresponding Societies (ICS) affiliated network. About the International Advisory Board (IAB) The IAB was established in 2016 as an international member network within the AAO-HNS…

For Immediate Release Contact: [email protected] January 26, 2026, Alexandria, Virginia— An international collaboration of researchers from Weill Cornell Medicine, Michigan State University, the University of Iowa, New York University, the University of Wisconsin-Madison, and multiple institutions in Japan including the University of…

Training will begin at 5:00 pm (ET), Tuesday, March 10 at the Residence Inn by Marriott, National Mall. Further training, final instructions, and all Hill meetings will take place on Wednesday, March 11.…

Official Slate of Candidates for the 2026 AAO-HNS Annual Election Please review the official slate of candidates. Check back in April when the candidate statements are available ahead of the ballot that opens in May for you to cast your vote for the…

The Eugene N. Myers, MD Global Education Fund 2026 Application Cycle is now open through April 15, 2026! Apply here.  Application Criteria and Award Requirements: The Eugene N. Myers, MD Global Education Fund provides grant funds to access or offset costs associated with the…

For Immediate Release Contact: [email protected] January 20, 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, reveals that glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists…

The simulation events at the 2025 Annual Meeting offered an interactive hands-on format to enhance surgical skills. The following events were sponsored by the AAO-HNSF Simulation Education Committee. AAO-HNSF Pre-Conference Workshop Worst Case Scenarios: Managing OTO Emergencies in Practice Friday…

About the BOG Model Society Award The Board of Governors (BOG) Model Society Award recognizes outstanding local/state/regional societies that exhibit effective leadership, institute Academy and Foundation programs, and further Academy goals through active participation in the BOG. Eligibility Criteria: Must have all…

About the Jerome C. Goldstein, MD Public Service Award The Jerome C. Goldstein, MD Public Service Award recognizes members for commitment and achievement in service, either to the public or to other organizations within the United States, when such service promises to improve patient…

The AAO-HNS/F Hall of Distinction Award honors individuals whose extraordinary leadership, innovation, and lasting contributions have profoundly shaped the field of otolaryngology–head and neck surgery. Nominate your distinguished colleagues for an award now through March 9, 2026. July 2025 - The American…

About the Committee Excellence Award The Committees of Excellence Award recognizes committees that contribute in ways that lead to the Academy’s overall success as the global leader in optimizing quality ear, nose, and throat care. Nominate your distinguished colleagues for an award now…

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. The YPS Model Mentor Award recognizes the key role that expert mentorship plays in a young physician…