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The following sessions will be hosted by the Research & Quality team, R&Q Coordinator, Vikas Mehta, MD, and vendors at the R&Q Engagement Hub, Booth 1600. Please note that all times are eastern standard. Saturday, September 28 Reg-ent's Hearing Loss Treatment Analysis…

Your Otolaryngology Learning Network We have reinvented our educational offerings, taking them from good to great! AAO-HNSF is proud to introduce OTO Logic—your otolaryngology learning network. With nearly 1,400 educational activities, OTO Logic is designed to help you gain knowledge, measure…

The American Academy of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS) supports fair and transparent compensation and the concept of equal pay for equal work as defined by Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009. Despite this legislation, which clearly identified and validated the measurable…

All CORE grant applications must be submitted electronically via ProposalCentral, our online application submission site. Full applications are due by January 15, 2025 at 11:59 PM EST. Late submissions will not be accepted. Preparing Your Full Application Pre-Application Preparation: Take the time to…

The CORE Grants program is paperless. All letters of intent (LOI) and applications are submitted through ProposalCentral, our electronic submission site. If you are a new user of ProposalCentral, follow the "Register" link and complete the registration process. After you register, complete your Professional Profile…

It is estimated that 1 in every 200 US newborns have congenital cytomegalovirus (cCMV).  Delayed identification of cCMV in newborns precludes timely intervention to mitigate sequelae of the infection such as hearing loss and other neurological complications. Newborn testing for cCMV enables appropriate diagnosis and…

The American Academy of Otolaryngology- Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS) has long recognized the critical nature of timely universal newborn infant hearing screening (NIHS) to promote early identification and intervention for children with congenital hearing loss. Previously, the Joint Commission on Infant Hearing (JCIH…

Children with unilateral sensorineural hearing loss experience problems with sound localization, speech perception in noise, and increased auditory effort due to loss of binaural cues. This is particularly detrimental as they are still learning language, frequently in noisy classrooms, and their loss is associated with…

Patients with asymmetric or unilateral sensory hearing loss struggle with speech perception in noise and sound source localization due to loss of binaural cues. They also experience disabling tinnitus and reduced quality of life and quality of hearing. A cochlear implant restores binaural hearing in…

The American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery recognizes surgical repair of the nasal valve as a distinct surgical procedure that can improve nasal obstruction symptoms for appropriately selected patients with nasal valve collapse.   Overview Nasal valve dysfunction is a common clinical cause of…

Chronic rhinitis is a common condition that affects about 60 million Americans, and presents with symptoms of nasal congestion, rhinorrhea/postnasal drip, nasal pruritis, and sneezing1,2. Although medications such as intranasal saline, intranasal corticosteroids, intranasal anticholinergics, oral/topical antihistamines, and/or oral/topical decongestant…

The American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery supports the use of drug-eluting implants in the management of mucosal inflammation of the paranasal sinuses. Drug-eluting implants serve as a vehicle for the topical delivery of corticosteroid therapies into the sinonasal cavities, thereby…

Collective Focus and Deliberation with Prominent Thought Leaders The Annual Meeting Program Committee (AMPC) education track leaders collaborate with the AAO-HNSF Education Committees and associated subspecialty societies to identify contentious issues deserving of our collective focus and deliberation as well as prominent thought…

17th Annual Academic Bowl This popular annual event is designed to foster a spirit of competition in a clinically-oriented battle of the brains amongst residents. Interactive, multiple-choice questions are generated through the education committees and are designed to test residents' knowledge in…

James C. Denneny III, MD, AAO-HNS/F EVP/CEO As part of an action-packed education program, the American Academy of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery Foundation (AAO-HNSF) announces the return of the EVP/CEO Spotlight Series at the upcoming AAO-HSNF…

Make the Most Out of Your Extraordinary Experience The AAO-HNSF 2024 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…

Make the Most Out of Your Extraordinary Experience The AAO-HNSF 2024 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…

The BOG election will be held in person during the BOG General Assembly in Miami, Florida on Saturday, September 28, at 1:00 pm (ET). Read the BOG Bylaws here and view the agenda here. BOG Chair-elect Candidate:   Steven Cragle, MD Candidate Statement…