Registration Now Open for AAO-HNS/F 2025 OTO Forum

Join us April 25 – 26, 2025, in Alexandria, Virginia, to explore the future of private practice. Space is limited—secure your spot today!

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#OTOMTG25 Call for Science Deadline Extended

The Call for Science deadline for the AAO-HNSF 2025 Annual Meeting & OTO EXPO in Indianapolis, Indiana, from October 11 – 14, has been extended to Sunday, January 26, at 11:59 pm (ET) in recognition of the Martin Luther King, Jr. federal holiday.

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The new Voices of Otolaryngology with Rahul K. Shah, MD, MBA, podcast series is here to bring you exciting conversations and fresh perspectives from the individuals who comprise the depth and breadth of the specialty. Hosted by AAO-HNS/F EVP/CEO Rahul K. Shah, MD, MBA, this dynamic series takes a deep dive into the stories, goals, and innovations that are both impacting the current state of affairs in the house of medicine as well as shaping the future of the global otolaryngology community.

We are grateful for the Academy’s extraordinary members who go above and beyond supporting the specialty. The 2025 nomination cycle will be open January 6 – March 17. Award recipients will be announced in June 2025.

The 2024 Annual Report offers a snapshot into the leadership, programs, services, activities, and events offered through the work of the AAO-HNS/F to support the global otolaryngology community in practice and patient care. The depth of our accomplishments is a direct result of the volunteer members who give of their time, expertise, and leadership to the AAO-HNS/F.

Upcoming Events

  • AAO-HNSF 2025 Annual Meeting & OTO EXPO

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    The AAO-HNSF 2025 Annual Meeting & OTO EXPO℠ will be held October 11 – 14, 2025, in Indianapolis, Indiana.

  • 2025 AAO-HNS/F OTO Forum

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    The 2025 AAO-HNS/F OTO Forum will be held April 25 – 26, 2025, in Alexandria, Virginia.

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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.

Featured Videos

What if there were no ENT specialists? “A World Without ENTs” reveals the vital role of otolaryngologists in diagnosing, treating, and enhancing the lives of patients with conditions affecting the ears, nose, throat, and more. Discover how these dedicated professionals make a difference every day. 

You are invited to join the American Academy of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS), a global organization dedicated to supporting otolaryngologists with top-quality education, clinical resources, networking opportunities, publications, and much more.

“Find an ENT” is a search engine feature on ENThealth.org, the Academy’s patient-oriented website, that allows patients to enter a few details to find an ENT specialist. Take five minutes to update your profile today so patients can get the most accurate information about you and your practice.

The Call for Science deadline is Sunday, January 26. Make your submission today.Learn More