Nikhil J. Bhatt, MD Endowed International Public Service Award
March 19, 2025The AAO-HNS Foundation supports otolaryngologists around the world who demonstrate a unique commitment to the specialty as part of our continued effort to foster a global otolaryngology community. The AAO-HNSF Nikhil J. Bhatt, MD International Public Service Award honors a non-U…
BOG Practitioner of Excellence Award
March 19, 2025About the BOG Practitioner Excellence Award The Board of Governors (BOG) Practitioner Excellence Award recognizes the prototypical clinical otolaryngologist one wishes to emulate. BOG Representatives nominate individuals who, within the past 10 years, have practiced medicine in an exemplary manner and are sought out…
BOG Model Society Award
March 19, 2025About 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…
Jerome C. Goldstein, MD Public Service Award
March 19, 2025About 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…
Hall of Distinction
March 19, 2025June 2024 - The American Academy of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery and Foundation (AAO-HNS/F) is pleased to announce the selection of the third class of inductees into the AAO-HNS Hall of Distinction. A special thank-you to the Awards Committee, chaired…
Distinguished Award for Humanitarian Service
March 19, 2025About the Distinguished Award for Humanitarian Service The Distinguished Award for Humanitarian Service recognizes an Academy member who is widely known for a consistent, stable character distinguished by honesty, zeal for truth, integrity, love and devotion to humanity and a self-giving spirit. The…
AAO-HNS/F Committee of Excellence Award
March 19, 2025About the Committee Excellence Award The Committee Excellence Award recognizes committees that contribute in ways that lead to the overall success of the AAO-HNS/F vision as the global leader in optimizing quality ear, nose, and throat care. These committees have a passion…
Honorary Awards
March 19, 2025We are grateful for the Academy’s extraordinary members who go above and beyond supporting the specialty. The 2025 nomination cycle is now closed. Award recipients will be announced in June 2025. AAO-HNS/F Committee of Excellence Award Distinguished Award for Humanitarian Service…
Affiliate Meeting/Event Guidelines
March 18, 2025For JW Marriott Indianapolis Hotel (Headquarter Hotel) Only. Indiana Convention Center space is not available. $650 | Accommodates for small meetings Conference/U-Shape Setup or small receptions $1,250-$3,250 | Accommodates for large meetings/events with flexible setup Two rooms combined: $1,250…
AAO-HNS/F Position Statements
March 18, 2025A Position Statement from the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery and Foundation (AAO-HNS/F) is used to designate a statement, policy, or a consensus recommendation on a particular topic or topics. An AAO-HNS/F Position Statement is generally evidence…
Preserving Access to MRI for Patients with Implantable Hearing Devices
March 18, 2025Rationale & Background: Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is an integral part of diagnostic workup and monitoring for many clinical problems, and its use in the United States has increased dramatically over the last 25 years.1-3 Both 1.5T and 3T machines are widely used…
Slate of Candidates
March 17, 2025Official Slate of Candidates for the 2025 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…
Health Policy Scholarship
March 13, 2025Presented by the American Academy of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS) and the American College of Surgeons (ACS) The AAO-HNS and the American College of Surgeons (ACS) are once again jointly sponsoring a scholarship to attend the Executive Leadership Program in…
Otolaryngology Private Practice Section
March 13, 2025About OPPS Established in 2023, the Otolaryngology Private Practice Section works to serve the unique needs of private practitioners in practice management and patient care as well as facilitates essential communication with Academy leadership regarding wide-ranging issues of interest impacting otolaryngology-head and…
Head & Neck Cancer Awareness Month
March 13, 2025Head & Neck Cancer Awareness Month is an initiative to encourage adults who are at high risk for head and neck cancer to take advantage of the nationwide and international free screenings. A key message of the campaign is that early diagnosis is key to…
Young Physicians Section
March 11, 2025The Young Physicians Section is composed of all members of the Academy who are under 40 years of age OR within the first eight years of professional practice after residency and/or fellowship training. All members meeting these criteria are automatically members of the…
ENT Careers
March 11, 2025Job Seekers: Find Your Next Career Opportunity in Otolaryngology Whether you're exploring new career opportunities or taking the next step in your professional journey, the AAO-HNS has you covered. Browse job listings in the Bulletin Classifieds, featured in the Academy’s official…
Global Grand Rounds Webinar: Challenges and Controversies in Pediatric Otolaryngology
March 4, 2025This webinar took place March 1, 2025. Download your customizable Certificate of Attendance. The American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery Foundation invites you to attend the Global Grand Rounds Webinar, Challenges and Controversies in Pediatric Otolaryngology. This event is co-sponsored by the Canadian…