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September 2024 – Vol. 43, No. 9
A Remarkable Year in Foundation Education
Thanks to the dedication of many, 2024 has been an extraordinary year for education in the specialty, including the launch of the new Otolaryngology Core Curriculum.
Leading Edge
With Gratitude
My hope is that, as we continue to work together, the members of our Academy can expand each other’s ability to foster joy in our professional lives.
Why Are Things So Difficult?
If physicians and the public do not demand changes to simplify the healthcare experience for both providers and recipients of healthcare services, they will not happen.
Now Available: The 2023 Otolaryngology Workforce Report
Special thanks to all who worked on and participated in the study. You have done a great service to the specialty for today and the future.
NEW! Pay Parity Position Statement
Introducing the Position Statement on Pay Parity, which has been approved by the AAO-HNS Board of Directors Executive Committee.
Update on the Education Council in Otolaryngology
The revamped council is uniting key organizations to tackle educational challenges and shape the future of resident training in the specialty.
Preserving the Specialty’s Rich Past
Lee D. Rowe, MD, recently donated several important artifacts to the AAO-HNSF archival museum, and through his life’s work, he also leaves lessons learned.
Why Peer Review: An Interview with Associate Editor Sarah N. Bowe, MD, EdM
“Protecting the quality of research is paramount, as it can both directly and indirectly influence patient care through guidelines [that are built upon the existing literature].”
Become a Peer Reviewer for the OTO Journals
Are you interested in peer reviewing for
Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery
and
OTO Open
(OTO Journals) but wondering if it’s the right fit for you?
Have You Downloaded the #OTOMTG24 App Yet?
The newly designed app includes the most up-to-date, real-time information to help you plan and navigate #OTOMTG24.
Global ENT Community Gears Up for #OTOMTG24
Excitement is building as the global otolaryngology community gets ready to gather in Miami Beach, Florida, for the specialty's premier event—now less than two weeks away!
Stories from the Road: PAACS
“I have watched many of these residents graduate, establish their own mission practices, and continue the cycle of training more surgeons in their home countries.”
Humanitarian Travel Grant Report: Guatemala City
Medical Missions for Children facilitates cleft care surgeries and educational exchanges in underserved regions across the world.
Are You Ready for #OTOMTG24?
So, you’ve registered for the AAO-HNSF 2024 Annual Meeting & OTO EXPO. Before you pack your bags for Miami Beach, take some time to plan your Extraordinary Experience.
TBON Hosts First Academy Sinus Dissection Course at #OTOMTG24
The Black Otolaryngologist Network (TBON) and sponsor Medtronic ENT have teamed up to offer a free, half-day course for diverse medical students interested in otolaryngology at the upcoming Annual Meeting in Miami Beach.
FLEX and OCC: Unlock the Potential of Your Otolaryngology Education
Professional education is essential to providing the best quality of patient care for all. These complementary programs offer a multimedia education resource that otolaryngology has never seen.
Perspective: Education, Patients, and Politics
In this election year, it may seem impossible to relate to those across the political spectrum. But we can expand our amazing ability to heal, from patients to politics.
Contemporary Management of Frontal Sinus Fractures
Advancements in radiography and endoscopic surgery have led to a paradigm shift toward more conservative treatment strategies.
World Sinus Health Awareness Month: Growing Concern Regarding Air Pollution
A review of the evidence on the impact of air pollution on sinonasal inflammatory diseases, specifically allergic rhinitis and chronic rhinosinusitis and implications for clinical practice.
Why Peer Review: An Interview with Associate Editor Chau T. Nguyen, MD
“There is pressure in academia in all parts of the world to produce research. But ultimately, we want to learn what is most relevant for our patients and the specialty when we open a journal.”
Pearls from Your Peers: Updates on Management of Sinonasal Tumors
Devyani Lal, MD, interviews Zara M. Patel, MD, regarding the management of sinonasal tumors.
September Is World Sinus Health Awareness Month
Understanding the options for sinus condition treatments can be overwhelming, but our resources can help your patients navigate their journey to better sinus health.
Is Your Practice Cyber-Secure?
Catch up on our Tech Talks series for invaluable tips that will help you protect patient health records and other sensitive data from bad actors.
Truth Be Told
The residency program application and interview processes are about finding the best individuals who will provide the best otolaryngology care possible. For you, honesty is the best policy.
AAO-HNSF Humanitarian Travel Grant Report: Calapan, Philippines
Doing little things together with great love can change lives. During their weeklong trip, a small surgical team from New Jersey operated on over 100 underserved patients in the Philippines.
