State cCMV Laws
December 9, 2025As of late 2025, only a handful of U.S. states have enacted policies addressing congenital cytomegalovirus (cCMV), with approaches ranging from education to universal newborn screening. Connecticut (effective July 2025) and Minnesota are the only states with universal screening mandates. A growing number of…
Talking Points: Support for Newborn Screening for Congenital Cytomegalovirus (cCMV)
December 9, 2025The Issue Congenital cytomegalovirus (cCMV) is the most common infectious cause of birth defects and non-genetic hearing loss in infants. Each year, thousands of infants in the U.S. are born with cCMV, yet most go undiagnosed because there is no routine screening. In…
2026 AAO-HNS Virtual Career Fair
December 9, 2025The AAO-HNS Virtual Career Fair is specially curated for early-career physicians, residents, fellows, and seasoned professionals seeking new horizons from the comfort of their own home! Whether you're taking your initial steps or eyeing a transition, this event is your compass to…
International Programs
December 9, 2025International outreach, worldwide partnerships, and the exchange of information and education are vital to the Academy and its Foundation. Global Grand Rounds The AAO-HNSF Global Grand Rounds series is an initiative of the Academy’s International Advisory Board (IAB) to improve care of…
International Corresponding Societies (ICS)
December 9, 2025Past Coordinator for International Affairs, Eugene N. Myers, MD, developed a unique program of International Corresponding Societies that affiliate with the Academy on a peer-to-peer level. ICS leaders meet informally with Academy leaders for discussions on issues of mutual interest. Starting with…
Otolaryngology Workforce Report
December 8, 2025Featured 2025 Otolaryngology Workforce Report The AAO-HNS Workforce and Socioeconomic Survey Task Force and the Board of Governors have developed the 2025 Otolaryngology Workforce Report, with a focus on Call and Compensation. This comprehensive study provides essential insights for all otolaryngologists as you…
Business of Medicine
December 8, 2025AAO-HNS Position Statements Position statements are approved by the American Academy of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery or Foundation (AAO-HNS/F) Boards of Directors and are typically generated from AAO-HNS/F committees. Once approved by the Academy or Foundation Board of…
New Artificial Intelligence Tool Shows Promise in Accurately Diagnosing Brain Tumors without Surgery
December 8, 2025For Immediate Release Contact: Tina Maggio, Sr. Director, Communications [email protected] December 8, 2025, Alexandria, Virginia—Researchers at Thomas Jefferson University have developed a groundbreaking automated machine learning (AutoML) model that can accurately differentiate between two common types of brain tumors using preoperative MRI…
Global Grand Rounds
December 8, 2025The 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…
Novel Technologies and Treatment Strategies for Head and Neck Cancer: From Robotics to Immunotherapy
December 8, 2025Registration Coming Soon!…
Highlights from the 2025 Otolaryngology Workforce Survey Webinar
December 8, 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…
OTO Journal
December 5, 2025The Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery podcast series highlights research published in the official peer-reviewed publication of the American Academy of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery Foundation. Each podcast, which is moderated by the Editor in Chief and includes the Associate Editor and…
AAO-HNSF Physician Leadership Institute led by WittKieffer
December 5, 2025Developed in partnership with WittKieffer, a nationally recognized healthcare leadership advisory firm, this program equips otolaryngologists with the skills, confidence, and strategic insight needed to lead effectively in today’s complex healthcare environment. Designed for Academy members preparing for or currently serving in leadership…
Optimizing Outcomes: A Multilevel Surgical Approach to Sleep Apnea Management
December 5, 2025This webinar took place November 22, 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 Optimizing Outcomes: A Multilevel Surgical Approach to Sleep Apnea Management. This complimentary event is…
Artificial Intelligence in Otolaryngology
December 4, 2025The American Academy of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS) recognizes the transformative potential of artificial intelligence (AI) to advance patient care, research, education, and operational efficiency in our field.1 At the same time, the Academy acknowledges the significant risks of bias, privacy…
Annual Meeting Webcasts
December 4, 2025Added Value Your registration to the AAO-HNSF Annual Meeting & OTO EXPOSM covers much more than you may realize. Full registrants will receive online access to recorded education sessions through OTO Logic for three years. Watch your favorite session again or explore a new…