Young Physician Travel Grant Applications
June 10, 2025Applications for a travel grant of $500 each to subsidize the costs of attending the AAO-HNSF 2025 Annual Meeting & OTO Expo are now open and will close on July 15. Apply here. To qualify, applicants are required to: Be a current AAO-HNS member…
Young Physicians Section
June 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…
Resident Leadership Travel Grant Applications
June 9, 2025Applications for a travel grant of $500 each to subsidize the costs of attending the AAO-HNSF 2025 Annual Meeting & OTO Expo are now open and will close on July 15. Apply here. To qualify, applicants are required to: Must be a current AAO…
Medical Student Travel Grants
June 9, 2025Applications for a travel grant of $250 each to subsidize the costs of attending the AAO-HNSF 2025 Annual Meeting & OTO Expo are now open and will close on July 15. Apply here. To qualify, applicants are required to: Must be a current AAO…
Position Statement: Debridement
June 4, 2025Debridement of the sinus cavity is a procedure most commonly performed following endoscopic sinus surgery (ESS) and other nasal surgeries. It involves transnasal insertion of the endoscope for visualization and parallel insertion of various instruments for the purpose of removal of crusting (postsurgical or otherwise…
AAO-HNSF Cochrane Scholars Program
June 3, 2025About the Cochrane Scholars Program The 2025 Cochrane Scholars Program applications is now accepting applications. AAO-HNS/F leadership and the publisher of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery awarded three travel grants through the Cochrane Scholars Program to attend the 2025 Guidelines International Network…
Global Grand Rounds Webinar: Practice Management Strategies for Chronic Otitis Media
June 3, 2025The American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery Foundation invites you to attend the Global Grand Rounds Webinar: Practice Management Strategies for Chronic Otitis Media. This complimentary event is in collaboration with the African Otology Society and the Confederation of European ORL-HNS. …
AAO-HNS/F Strategic Plan
June 2, 2025Our Core Purpose (Our Mission) We engage our members and help them achieve excellence and provide high-quality, evidence-informed, and equitable ear, nose, and throat care through professional and public education, research, and health policy advocacy. Our Vision The global leader in optimizing…
Otolaryngology Core Curriculum Schedule
May 30, 2025PHASE I FIRST 25 MODULES STARTED TO BECOME AVAILABLE JULY 1, 2024 FACIAL PLASTIC/RECONSTRUCTIVE Rhinoplasty Bleph/Brow Lift Scar Revision/Resurfacing FUNDAMENTALS Perioperative Management Professionalism Evidence-based Medicine GENERAL OTOLARYNGOLOGY AND SLEEP Diagnostic Evaluation of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Deep Neck Space Infections Pharyngitis…
Otolaryngology Core Curriculum Resources
May 30, 2025AAO-HNSF Otolaryngology Core Curriculum, A Unique Collaborative Approach Meredith Merz Lind, MD, AAO-HNSF Coordinator for Education and leader of OCC module development, interviewed OCC Co-Director Sonya Malekzadeh, MD (leader of the OCC Editorial Board), and former OCC Co-Director Jeffrey P…
Otolaryngology Core Curriculum Leadership
May 29, 2025Leadership, Editorial Board, and Faculty Contributors Module Development Workgroup (Phase III) Marianne Abouyared, MD Oliver F. Adunka, MD James Alrassi, MD Ameya A. Asarkar, MD Mathieu Bergeron, MD Alexander G. Bien, MD Jason A. Brant, MD Mark T. Brown, MD, MBA Srinivas Chadaram, MD…
Clinical Practice Guidelines
May 29, 2025Featured CPG: Surgical Management of Chronic Rhinosinusitis Clinical Practice Guideline: Surgical Management of Chronic Rhinosinusitis published in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery on May 27, 2025. These multidisciplinary clinical practice guidelines were developed by the AAO-HNSF. As defined by the Institute of Medicine…
Otolaryngology Core Curriculum FAQs
May 29, 2025For Residency Training Program Chairs and Directors How does the Otolaryngology Core Curriculum Leadership Team envision Residency Training Programs will use the curriculum? The curriculum is designed for each program to be engaged in the same topic each week. Individual programs do have the…
2025 Medical Student Virtual Speed Mentoring Event
May 29, 2025We are excited to host a virtual speed mentoring event for medical students who are current members of AAO-HNS! Prominent program directors, practicing physicians, and residents from the otolaryngology-head and neck surgery field will share their experience and advice, and facilitate conversation and…
House Passes Massive Domestic Policy Bill: Major Impacts for Healthcare and Medical Education
May 28, 2025After weeks of committee meetings, negotiations with Republican holdouts, and finalizing legislative text, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” (H.R. 1) on May 22 by a vote of 215 to 214. The sweeping tax and spending…
Calendar
May 28, 2025#OTOMTG25 We look forward to seeing you at the AAO-HNSF 2025 Annual Meeting & OTO EXPO℠. Join us Saturday, October 11 – Tuesday, October 14, 2025, in Indianapolis, Indiana. Register today! Interested in Submitting Your Event for Consideration? Upcoming Events …
Board of Governors
May 27, 2025The Board of Governors (BOG) is made up of local, state, regional, and national otolaryngology-head and neck surgery societies from around the United States and Canada. The BOG was established in 1982 as a grassroots member network within the AAO-HNS. The BOG…