Template Appeal Letters
October 27, 2025To 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…
CPG: Adult Sinusitis Update
October 27, 2025The guideline was published as a supplement in the August 2025 issue of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery on July 31. Clinical Practice Guideline: Adult Sinusitis Update The purpose of this clinical practice guideline is to identify quality improvement opportunities and provide clinicians trustworthy…
Annual Election Nominees
October 27, 2025Members must be in good standing, and it is recommend having held membership the last three consecutive years, have proven leadership qualities, are familiar with the strategic direction of the Academy, and are able to dedicate the necessary time to serve may contact any…
Private Payer and Medicaid Letters
October 27, 2025In this resource, you will find a comprehensive list of letters sent to private insurers and state Medicaid plans on behalf of the AAO-HNS. By leveraging these letters, we aim to unite our voices, amplify our message, and ensure that otolaryngology remains at…
AAO-HNS/F Position Statements
October 27, 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…
CPG: Surgical Management of Chronic Rhinosinusitis
October 25, 2025The guideline was published as a supplement in the June 2025 issue of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery on May 27. Clinical Practice Guideline: Surgical Management of Chronis Rhinosinusitis The purpose of this clinical practice guideline focuses on the surgical management of chronic rhinosinusitis…
Annual Meeting Call for Science
October 24, 2025Call for Science The Call for Science offers the opportunity to showcase your groundbreaking science and support advances in the field. View the key dates below to learn more about the review process and notification schedule. Call for Science Key Dates Submission Categories Panel…
Annual Meeting & OTO EXPO
October 24, 2025The Countdown to #OTOMTG26 Begins! We’re already gearing up for the AAO-HNSF 2026 Annual Meeting & OTO EXPO in Los Angeles, California. Mark your calendar for October 17–20, 2026. Stay tuned for updates on the Call for Science, which will open on…
2025-2026 Board of Directors
October 24, 20252025-2026 Board of Directors Members Officers: President Eugene G. Brown III, MD, RPh * President-elect Daniel C. Chelius, Jr., MD * Immediate Past President Troy D. Woodard, MD * Secretary/Treasurer Ken Kazahaya, MD, MBA * Executive Vice President/CEO Rahul K. Shah, MD, MBA * (Ex…
AAO-HNSF 2025 Annual Meeting & OTO EXPO
October 23, 2025We look forward to seeing you October 11– 14, 2025 in Indianapolis, Indiana. Mark your calendars today for the premier event for the specialty.…
2025 AAO-HNS Career Fair
October 23, 2025The AAO-HNS Career Fair is designed for otolaryngologists at every stage of their career—from residents and fellows to early-career and experienced professionals exploring new opportunities. Whether you're just starting out or considering a change, this event offers valuable insights and connections…
Global Grand Rounds Webinar: Optimizing Outcomes: A Multilevel Surgical Approach to Sleep Apnea Management
October 23, 2025The American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery Foundation invites you to attend the Global Grand Rounds Webinar: Optimizing Outcomes: A Multilevel Surgical Approach to Sleep Apnea Management. This complimentary event is in collaboration with the Indian Academy of OTO-HNS and the International Surgical…
Highlights from the 2025 Otolaryngology Workforce Survey Webinar
October 23, 2025Gain a clearer picture of today’s otolaryngology workforce and what it means for your practice. This comprehensive study offers essential data and trends to help you navigate an evolving healthcare landscape and plan strategically for the future. The session will also present findings from…
Young Physicians Section
October 22, 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…
AAO-HNS Lee Eisenberg Resident in Advocacy Scholars Program
October 22, 2025Goal: To introduce residents to the various advocacy opportunities at the academy. To educate and develop future academy advisors and leaders. Target Audience: Third Year Otolaryngology Residents Program Overview: The AAO-HNS Lee Eisenberg Resident in Advocacy Scholars Program will select two residents annually to…
2026 CORE Funding Opportunity Announcements
October 21, 2025Each funding opportunity linked below includes information on eligibility, grant terms, use of funds, reporting stipulations, and application requirements. Interested parties must submit a letter of intent (LOI) by December 15, 2025, to be eligible. Pending approval, full applications for the 2026 CORE Grants…
Stories from the Road
October 21, 2025"Stories From the Road," an initiative of the AAO-HNSF Humanitarian Efforts Committee, is a featured column published monthly in The Bulletin, and spotlights otolaryngology humanitarian outreach work being done in low-income communities around the globe. Clink on the links below to learn…
CORE Grants Program
October 20, 2025The Centralized Otolaryngology Research Efforts (CORE) grants program is a collaboration of several societies and industry supporters focused on providing support for research in the field of otolaryngology-head and neck surgery. About the CORE Grants Program Since 1985, CORE has awarded more than…