Driving to Indy
July 13, 2025#OTOMTG25 Is Closer Than You Think: Plan Your Drive to Indy Affectionately known as the “Crossroads of America,” the city of Indianapolis couldn’t be more conveniently located, with more than 50% of the United States population being within a day’s drive of…
Federal Legislative Advocacy
July 11, 2025Legislative, 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…
CPG: Surgical Management of Chronic Rhinosinusitis
July 11, 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…
International Joint Meetings
July 11, 2025Since its inception, the AAO-HNSF has cultivated ties to national otolaryngology societies and similar organizations around the world through the Academy's International Corresponding Societies program. AAO-HNSF assigns great importance to these relationships, which collectively advance the otolaryngology specialty in ways no…
Your #OTOMTG25 International Attendee Guide
July 10, 2025The AAO-HNSF 2025 Annual Meeting & OTO EXPO will offer opportunities for the global otolaryngology community to attend groundbreaking education sessions and engage with leaders in the specialty. Explore the resources below and check back often for new information to help you make the…
Employment Opportunities
July 10, 2025The American Academy of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS) is one of the world's largest organization representing specialists who treat the ear, nose, throat, and related structures of the head and neck. The Academy represents approximately 13,000 otolaryngologist—head and…
Section for Residents and Fellows-in-Training
July 10, 2025The Section for Residents and Fellows-in-Training (SRF) was born out of the Committee of Residents in Training, which had been in existence for over five years. Residents have a vote on the Board of Governors and a representative on the AAO-HNS…
Young Physicians Section
July 10, 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…
Women in Otolaryngology
July 10, 2025Dedicated to assisting the career development of women otolaryngologists With over 2,000 members, the Section provides opportunities for leadership, education, networking and mentoring. WIO celebrated the 10th anniversary of its founding in 2020. Learn more about WIO’s origins in the historic documentary…
Otolaryngology Core Curriculum
July 10, 2025AAO-HNSF Otolaryngology Core Curriculum AAO-HNSF, in partnership with the academic otolaryngology leadership, are excited to announce a new game-changing education offering, the Otolaryngology Core Curriculum (OCC). This new online learning platform is designed to ensure that residents, physicians and advanced practice…
Position Statement: Surgeon Performed Neck Ultrasound
July 10, 2025The American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery strongly endorses the practice of providing patients with timely, effective, efficient, and patient-centered diagnostic imaging studies and interpretation by appropriate qualified specialists. All otolaryngologists receive training in head and neck imaging studies as part of…
Position Statement: Point-of-Care Imaging in Otolaryngology
July 10, 2025Over the past several years, point-of-care imaging has grown in response to such factors as improved patient access, the availability of prompt clinical diagnosis and treatment, and low radiation CT imaging equipment suitable for an office setting. The American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head…
Preserving Access to MRI for Patients with Implantable Hearing Devices
July 10, 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…
Your #OTOMTG25 Women in Otolaryngology Guide
July 10, 2025The AAO-HNSF 2025 Annual Meeting & OTO EXPO will offer opportunities for women in otolaryngology to attend groundbreaking education sessions and engage with leaders in the specialty. Explore the resources below and check back often for new information to help you make the most…
Your #OTOMTG25 Early-Career Physicians Guide
July 10, 2025The AAO-HNSF 2025 Annual Meeting & OTO EXPO will offer opportunities for early-career physicians to attend groundbreaking education sessions and engage with leaders in the specialty. Explore the resources below and check back often for new information to help you make the most…
Your #OTOMTG25 Private Practitioners Guide
July 10, 2025The AAO-HNSF 2025 Annual Meeting & OTO EXPO will offer opportunities for private practitioners to attend groundbreaking education sessions and engage with leaders in the specialty. Explore the resources below and check back often for new information to help you make the most out…