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AAO-HNS/F At-Large Director Gene Brown, MD, RPh, AAO-HNS/F A explains the main elements of the Prior Authorization Final Rule and how it will help physicians handle prior authorization admin faster, provide more transparency, and improve patient care.  

What's that nagging cough? Chronic cough is one of the most common reasons for patients to see a physician. Coughing interrupts sleep, producing fatigue and impairing concentration and work performance. In a new podcast commissioned by the Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology Committee, Christine Blanche Franzese, MD, Mark R. Gilbert, MD, and Thomas L. Carroll, MD, discuss the differential diagnosis for chronic cough as well as the work up. They also review various treatments for chronic cough and spend time discussing new treatments on the horizon for chronic cough.

Published literature on allergic rhinitis (AR) has expanded substantially in recent decades. This daunting amount of new literature may be overwhelming for the busy clinician and contribute to inertia. Fortunately, the International Consensus Statement on Allergy and Rhinology: Allergic Rhinitis was published in early 2023 and can help aid otolaryngologists in tackling this formidable mountain of evidence. In this podcast, commissioned by the AAO-HNS Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology Committee, Christopher Brook, MD, one of the ICAR: Allergic Rhinitis 2023 authors, interviews Sarah K. Wise, MD, ICAR: Allergic Rhinitis 2023 editor. Hear more about the new recommendations and topics in comparison to the previous ICAR: Allergic Rhinitis from 2018.

Join Gene Brown, MD, RPh, AAO-HNS/F At-Large Director and general otolaryngologist, and James Lin, MD, the Academy’s CPT Advisor and a neurotologist, as they engage in a robust podcast discussion on the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services implementation of code G2211. This is a new code that went into effect on January 1, 2024. Dr. Brown and Dr. Lin provide clinical examples that indicate when code G2211 may be utilized in an otolaryngology practice.

"The Mid-Career Female Otolaryngologist: Past Perspectives and Future Challenges," is second in a series presented by the Section for Women in Otolaryngology (WIO), and features Sarah K. Rapoport, MD, Minka L. Schofield, MD, Priya D. Krishna, MD, and Margo M. McKenna, MD. Hear women in mid-career discuss their accomplishments, challenges, and their direction for the future.

Commissioned by the Allergy, Asthma and Immunology Committee, Joshua M Levy, MD, MPH and Bruce K. Tan, MD discuss mechanisms and biomarkers of endotypes in chronic rhinosinusitis. Subjects covered by this podcast include identification of types of inflammation, geographic variations in endotypes, and methods utilized to address different endotypes.

Matthew W. Ryan, MD, and Cecelia Damask, DO, share their insights on clinical presentations, laboratory evaluations, and treatment options regarding immunodeficiencies, during the podcast, “Immunodeficiency,” which was commissioned by the Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology Committee. 

The Women in Otolaryngology (WIO) Section hosted a podcast on well-being. Moderator, Sarah K. Rapoport, MD, is joined by Katherine L. Fedder, MD, Meha G. Fox, MD, and Samantha J. Hauff, MD, in a discussion among women otolaryngologists on work-life balance in various stages of their careers.

Matthew W. Ryan, MD, and Cecelia Damask, DO, share their insights on nasal polyp inflammation and consider which is more important, IgE or the Eosinophil, during the podcast, “IgE vs. Eosinophil,” which was commissioned by the Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology Committee.

Host James G. Naples, MD, interviews Bert W. O'Malley, MD, current President and CEO of the University of Maryland Medical Center, on how he achieved professional success and the factors that contributed to his accomplishments.

James “Whit” Mims, MD, and Joshua M. Levy, MD, MPH, share their insights on the clinical trials of various biologics for chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps during the podcast, “What's Important from the CRSwNP Biologics Trials,” commissioned by the Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology Committee. 

Host James G. Naples, MD, interviews Debara L. Tucci, MD, MS, MBA, Director of the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders, on how she achieved professional success and the factors that contributed to her accomplishments.

AAO-HNSF Annual Meeting Program Coordinator Daniel C. Chelius, Jr. MD is joined by Dr. Anne Marie Visosky as they look forward to the 125th AAO-HNSF Annual Meeting & OTO Experience in Los Angeles, CA, October 3-6, 2021. Learn more and register today at https://www.entannualmeeting.org

Duane J. Taylor, MD, Past President, AAO-HNS/F, and Medical Director of LeVisage ENT & Facial Plastic Surgery in Bethesda, MD.

Stacey T. Gray, MD, Director of the Sinus Center at Mass. Eye and Ear, and Program Director, Harvard Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Residence Program in Boston, Massachusetts.

Rodney J. Taylor, MD, MSPH, professor and chair, Department of Otorhinolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery at the University of Maryland School of Medicine.

Allison Slijepcevic, MD, (Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis) moderates a case-based discussion of airway management in the setting of pan facial fractures as a cause of upper airway obstruction, direct laryngeal injury, and penetrating neck trauma, a podcast commissioned by the AAO-HNS Trauma Committee. She is joined by otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeons from the Washington University School of Medicine: Emily A. Spataro, MD; Joseph P. Bradley, MD; Molly N. Huston, MD; and Patrik Pipkorn, MD. This is the second in a series of trauma-related podcasts coordinated by Sarah Akkina, MD, MS (UW Medicine) and Dr. Slijepcevic.

Susan R. Cordes, MD discusses establishing international research and educational collaborations for the International Young Physicians Forum.

Julie L. Wei, MD discusses wellness strategies during the time of the Covid pandemic for the International Young Physicians Forum.

Leslie R. Kim, MD discusses how to build your brand for the International Young Physicians Forum.

AAO-HNS President, Carol R. Bradford, MD, discusses leadership in the community for the International Young Physicians Forum.

Jeffrey P. Simons, MD, AAO-HNSF Coordinator for Education, is joined by Richard V. Smith, MD, past Coordinator for Education for a discussion on FLEX, AAO-HNSF’s new flagship education product. FLEX – Focused Lifelong Education Xperience launching in September, is positioned to enhance otolaryngology education through creative and contemporary learning modalities spanning across the specialty.

Minka L. Schofield, MD, member of the Annual Meeting Program Committee, moderates a podcast discussion with Mark K. Wax, MD, Annual Meeting Program Coordinator, and Daniel C. Chelius, Jr., MD, Coordinator-Elect, to discuss the innovative plans for the AAO-HNSF 2020 Virtual Annual Meeting & OTO Experience. Listen for more details about how attendees can engage with colleagues from around the world in this virtual format while having access to 300+ hours of education and science, from ePosters and Oral Scientific Presentations to Panel Presentations, Expert Lectures, the International Symposium, and more! Dr. Schofield aptly noted, "Even though the theme was chosen prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, there is no other theme that would ring more true at this time. As we bring together the word of otolaryngology, now more than ever, We Are One."

Sarah Akkina, MD, MS, otolaryngology resident at University of Washington (UW) Medicine Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, moderates the AAO-HNS Trauma Committee's first podcast to discuss the leading and latest recommendations for the management of craniofacial trauma. She is joined by Allison Slijepcevic, MD, otolaryngology-head and neck surgery resident at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis; Neal D. Futran, MD, DMD, former chair of the Trauma Committee, the Allison T. Wanamaker professor and endowed chair of the UW Medicine Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery and director of Head and Neck Surgery as well as an adjunct professor in the Departments of Plastic Surgery and Neurological Surgery; Kris S. Moe, MD, professor in the UW Medicine Departments of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery and Neurological Surgery and chief of the Division of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery; Maya Sardesai, MD, MEd, fellowship trained in laryngology and facial plastics and reconstructive surgery and associate professor of the in the UW Medicine Departments of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery; G. Nina Lu, MD, fellowship trained in facial plastics and reconstructive surgery and assistant professor of the in the UW Medicine Departments of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery; and Nathan Calloway, MD, current member of the Trauma Committee, and in practice at WakeMed in Raleigh, NC, with specializations in General and Oncology, otolaryngology, and head and neck surgery.

Duane J. Taylor, MD, AAO-HNS/F President, and Medical Director of Le Visage ENT & Facial Plastic Surgery, in Bethesda, Maryland, United States, is joined by Gayle E. Woodson, MD, AAO-HNS/F Past President, Professor Emeritus and Former Chair of Otolaryngology at Southern Illinois University, and visiting Professor at Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Center in Tanzania; Titus S. Ibekwe, MBBS, FWACS, Professor and Head of the Department of Otorhinolaryngology at the University of Abuja and University of Abuja Teaching Hospital in Nigeria, and former Vice Chair to the AAO-HNSF International Advisory Board; Johannes J. Fagan, MBChB, FCS(SA), Leon Goldman Professor and Chair of the Division of Otorhinolaryngology (ENT) at the University of Cape Town, in South Africa and former Chair of the AAO-HNSF International Advisory Board; Mohammad A. Gomaa, MD, Professor of Otorhinolaryngology at Minia University in Egypt to discuss the COVID-19 pandemic situation in Africa.

Cristina Cabrera-Muffly, MD, AAO-HNS Diversity and Inclusion Committee Chair and associate professor, residency program director, Department of OHNS, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, with Erynne Faucett, MD, pediatric otolaryngologist at the Phoenix Children's Hospital; Keith Chadwick, MD, Fellow at the Sean Parker Institute for the Voice; and Scott P. Stringer, MD, MS, professor and chair of the Department of Otolaryngology and Communicative Sciences at the UMMC, to discuss allyship.

Sonya Malekzadeh, MD, Residency Program Director and Professor of Otolaryngology at Georgetown University School of Medicine, is joined by Stacey T. Gray, MD, Residency Program Director at Harvard Medical School and Director of the Sinus Center at Massachusetts Eye and Ear; Jeffrey P. Simons, MD, AAO-HNSF Coordinator of Education and Professor of Otolaryngology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine; Richard V. Smith, MD, past AAO-HNSF Coordinator of Education and Interim Chair of the Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery at Albert Einstein College of Medicine; and Carla V. Valenzuela, MD, a PGY3 Resident at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis and Chair of the AAO-HNS Section for Residents and Fellows-in-Training, to discuss the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on resident education and how approaches may change moving forward.

Maria V. Suurna, MD, Dr. Hussain Abdulrahman Al Rand, Dubai, UAE; Dr. Med. Clemens Heiser, Munich, Germany; Dr. Marco Aurelia Safadí, São Paulo, Brazil; Professor Yilai Shu, Shanghai, China; Professor Claudio Vicini, Forli, Italy

Gavin Setzen, MD, AAO-HNS/F Past President; Albert L. Merati, MD, AAO-HNS/F Past President; Sujana S. Chandrasekhar, MD, AAO-HNS/F Past President; Cherie-Ann Nathan, MD, President of the AHNS; Joseph K. Han, MD, President-Elect of the; and Margo K. McKenna, MD, Director, Pediatric Otolaryngology at the University of Rochester Medical Center.

David M. Cognetti, MD, Associate Professor and Co-Director, Thomas Jefferson University Center for Head and Neck Surgery in Philadelphia, PA; Arvind K. Badhey, MD, a PGY-5 ENT Resident at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mt. Sinai in New York City; Usmaan Basharat, MD, an ENT intern in the same program.

Julie L. Wei, MD, Division Chief of ENT & Audiology at Nemours Children’s Health System and Director of Resident & Faculty Wellbeing; Jo A. Shapiro, MD, Associate Professor of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery at Harvard Medical School; Sonya Malekzadeh, MD, Professor of Otolaryngology, and Director of the Residency Program at Georgetown University; and Aviad Haramati, PhD, Professor of Physiology, and co-leader, faculty training program in Mind-Body Medicine at Georgetown Hospital.

James C. Denneny III, MD, AAO-HS/F Executive Vice President and CEO is joined by Gavin Setzen, MD, AAO-HNS/F Past President and partner at Albany ENT & Allergy Services; Ronald B. Kuppersmith, MD, MBA, AAO-HNS/F Past President, partner at Texas ENT & Allergy; Stacey L. Ishman, MD, MPH, Surgical Director for the Upper Airway Center at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center; and Marc G. Dubin, MD, Chair, Board of Managers, Centers for Advanced ENT Care in Baltimore, MD.

James C. Denneny III, MD, AAO-HNS/F EVP/CEO; Eugene G. Brown III, MD, Partner at Charleston ENT & Allergy Associates, and Board, OASIS Clinically Integrated Network; Cecilia E. Schmalbach, MD, Professor & Chair, Department of Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery at Temple University, Director, Temple Head & Neck Institute, and AAO-HNSF Coordinator for Research and Quality; Joel Selanikio, MD, physician, technologist, entrepreneur, emergency responder, TED speaker and medical futurist.

Jo Shapiro, MD, Associate Professor of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery at Harvard Medical School, and founder of the Center for Professionalism and Peer Support at Brigham and Women’s Hospital; William Blythe, MD, Partner at East Alabama ENT; Sonya Malekzadeh, MD, Professor of Otolaryngology, and Director of the Residency Program at Georgetown University; Julie Wei, MD, Division Chief of ENT and Audiology at Nemours Children’s Health System and Director of Resident and Faculty Wellbeing.

James C. Denneny III, MD, AAO-HNS/F Executive Vice President and CEO is joined by Ronald B. Kuppersmith, MD, Past President, AAO-HNS/F, Partner at Texas ENT & Allergy, and Professor of Surgery at Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine, Douglas D. Backous, MD, Proliance Surgeons in Seattle, WA, AAO-HNS Board of Directors, and Kevin Watson, CEO of Colorado ENT and Allergy, and Past President of ASCENT to discuss emerging from the COVID-19 pandemic in clinical and surgery settings.

James C. Denneny III, MD, AAO-HNS/F Executive Vice President/CEO, is joined by Paul L. Friedlander, MD, Professor and Chair, Department of Otolaryngology, at Tulane Medical Center, and Daniel W. Nuss, MD, Professor and Chair, Department of Otorhinolaryngology, LSU School of Medicine in New Orleans, to discuss lessons learned from their experiences in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina and how they might be applied in preparation to resume practice.

Susan D. McCammon, MD, Professor of Otolaryngology at the University of Alabama at Birmingham and past Chair of the AAO-HNS Ethics Committee is joined by Andrew G. Shuman, MD, Assistant Professor, Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, University of Michigan Medical School, Chief of the ENT Section of the Surgery Service, VA Ann Arbor Health System, and Chief of the Clinical Ethics Service, Center for Bioethics and Social Sciences in Medicine (CBSSM) to discuss ethics during the COVID-19 pandemic.

William R. Blythe, MD, AAO-HNS Board of Directors, and Partner at East Alabama ENT is joined by Jo A. Shapiro, MD, Associate Professor of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery at Harvard Medical School, and founder of the Center for Professionalism and Peer Support at Brigham and Women’s Hospital (and who is currently recovering from COVID-19), and Julie L. Wei, MD, Division Chief of ENT and Audiology at Nemours Children’s Health System discuss the importance of physician wellness during COVID-19.

Lance A. Manning, MD, Chair of the AAO-HNS Practice Management Education Committee and Chair Elect of the BOG is joined by Douglas M. Hildrew, MD, Chair of the AAO-HNS Telemedicine Committee and Assistant Professor of Surgery at the Yale School of Medicine, Division of Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery, and Lawrence M. Simon, MD, former AAO-HNS CPT Advisor, member of AMA’s CPT Editorial Panel, and Regional Medical Director for BCBS of Louisiana to discuss the rapid adaption of telemedicine during COVID-19.

Gavin Setzen, MD, Past President of AAO-HNS/F is joined by Carol Bradford, MD, MS, President Elect of AAO-HNS/F, and Executive Vice Dean for Academic Affairs at the University of Michigan Medical School and Chief Academic Officer Michigan Medicine, and Tricia Long, Immediate Past President, ASCENT, and Practice Administrator at Allergy & ENT Associates of Middle Tennessee in a discussion of relevant business topics and private and academic practice workflows during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Ken Kazahaya, MD, MBA, Chair of the AAO-HNS Infectious Disease Committee, shares the epidemiology of COVID-19, including strategies for flattening the curve, symptoms of COVID-19, rate of recovery and mortality, CDC recommendations for healthcare workers exposed to COVID-19, and more. This is based on data, research, and CDC guidance available as of March 31, 2020.

Gavin Setzen, MD, Past President of the AAO-HNS/F, and John M. Moore, MD, offer insight into how the CARES Act can provide financial relief for your practice.

C.W. David Chang, MD, Co-Chair of the AAO-HNS Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Committee, provides guidance on steps to improve patient safety during the CVOID-19 pandemic.

Hosted by Lauren Oschman, CFP, this podcast is intended to review the different insurance tools available to young physicians. The presenter will review the structure of disability, life and long-term care insurance and she will provide guidance on what to look for when deciding that an insurance policy is right for you and your family.

This webinar explores the challenges and experiences facing otolaryngologists as they plan for maternity and paternity leave in both the academic and private practice setting. Presenters include Carol Bradford, MD, MS, FACS, AAO-HNS/F President-Elect and the executive vice dean for academic affairs for the University of Michigan Medical School, chief academic officer for Michigan Medicine, and a professor of otolaryngology - head and neck surgery; Todd Blum, CEO of ENT and Allergy Associates of Florida; and, Alice Tang, MD, assistant professor of the University of Cincinnati, Department of Otolaryngology, specializing in head and neck oncology and microvascular surgery.

Host Spencer C. Payne, MD, Chair, AAO-HNS Board of Governors, is joined by R. Peter Manes, MD, Coordinator for Advocacy AAO-HNS, to discuss RUC, CPT, 3P, and more. This is the first episode in our new BOGcast series featuring topics concerning the AAO-HNS Board of Governors. 

This podcast features Antoine Eskander, MD and John de Almeida, MD, discussing the role of HPV testing in the head and neck region. Education on appropriate patient counseling is necessary due to the confusion regarding HPV testing, which is especially important for generalists who are typically the first to diagnose HPV-associated malignancies. This podcast was recorded at the 2019 Annual Meeting and OTO Experience.

This podcast features David Brown, MD, and Lawrence M. Simon, MD, discussing Unconscious Bias and how it affects decision-making, team building, and communication. Establishing a foundational understanding of unconscious bias is critical to mitigating its effects. This podcast was recorded at the AAO-HNSF 2019 Annual Meeting & OTO Experience.

This podcast features Walter Kutz, MD, Rick Nelson, MD, and Marc Bennett, MD, discussing the diagnosis and management of sCSF leaks with an emphasis on sampling fluid for CSF, choosing the appropriate imaging modality, and what surgical approach and materials are used to repair the leak. Spontaneous cerebrospinal fluid leaks (sCSF) of the temporal bone can be a diagnostic dilemma and challenging to treat. This was recorded at the 2019 Annual Meeting & OTO Experience.

In this podcast, Drs. David M. Cognetti, Joseph C. Dort, and Carol M. Lewis discuss ERAS (enhanced recovery after surgery) as being recognized as an effective way to streamline post-operative care. With increased scrutiny of post-operative metrics and pressures to minimize lengths of stay, it is important for surgeons to be educated on ERAS as a means to optimize safety and improve efficiency. This was recorded at the 2019 Annual Meeting & OTO Experience.

Drs. Cecelia Damask and Matthew Ryan discuss Biologics in Otolaryngology and why their mechanisms of action is needed to ensure that otolaryngologists make informed decisions when they consider these treatment options for their patients. This podcast was recorded at the 2019 Annual Meeting and OTO Experience.

This has been an exciting time for Foundation education. From spending this past year on an extensive assessment of the Academy’s education offerings to charting a course for the future of education. Richard V. Smith, MD, and Jeffrey P. Simons, MD, share their vision in this interview captured at the 2019 Annual Meeting & OTO Experience in New Orleans, LA.

On this episode of the Annual Meeting Expert Series, Phillip S. LoSavio, MD, John P. Carey, MD, and Michael T. Teixido, MD, explore "Making Sense of Reflux Testing."

On this episode of the Annual Meeting Expert Series, Phillip S. LoSavio, MD, John P. Carey, MD, and Michael T. Teixido, MD, explore "Migraine Management for the Otolaryngologist."

Stefanie Goncalves, MD, invita y ofrece una descripción general de la Reunión Anual AAO-HNSF 2019 y la Experiencia OTO para los Asistentes Internacionales. Aprenda más en https://www.entannualmeeting.org.

Stefanie Gonçalves, MD, oferece um convite e uma visão geral do Encontro Anual da AAO-HNSF 2019 e da OTO Experiência para participantes internacionais.  Saiba mais em https://www.entannualmeeting.org.

Stefanie Goncalves, MD offers an invitation and overview of the AAO-HNSF 2019 Annual Meeting & OTO Experience for International Attendees. Learn more at https://www.entannualmeeting.org.

In this episode of A Day in the Life series, Christopher H. Rassekh, MD, Betty S. Tsai Do, MD, and Nipun Chhabra, MD discuss life in an academic setting while also seeing patients, including work-life balance, hours spent on seeing patients, teaching, research, call schedules, CME, and general compensation (salaries, pension plans, vacation/PTO).

In this episode of A Day in the Life series, Lance A. Manning, MD and Steven Thomas Kmucha, MD, JD, FACS discuss life in private practice including work-life balance, hours spent on seeing patients, admin, CME, general compensation (salaries, pension plans, vacation/PTO), and career progression.

In this podcast, Lance A. Manning, MD and Marina Boruk, MD, with planning from Lawrence M. Simon, MD, discuss data collection, reporting, and the Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS).

On this episode of the Annual Meeting Expert Series, Christopher H. Rassekh, MD, and Julie L. Wei, MD, explore "Physician Suicide, Burnout, and Well-Being."

"Life after Residency/Fellowship," moderated by William C. Yao, MD, YPS Governing Council Secretary, features three prominent guests from the Academy: Cristina M. Baldassari, MD; Jeffrey C. Liu, MD, chair of the Young Physicians Section; David A. Cohen, MD.

Stefania Goncalves, MD, habla acerca de los eventos destacados para los que participaran en la  Junta Anual y Experiencia OTO del 2018.

Stefania Goncalves, MD, discusses highlights for those attending the 2018 AAO-HNSF Annual Meeting & OTO Experience.

On this SRF/YPS Roundtable discussion, an expert panel provides an orientation for international attendees for an AAO-HNSF Annual Meeting & OTO Experience conference.

Pablo J. Stolovitzky, MD, discusses the highlights of Atlanta, Georgia for those Attending the 2018 AAO-HNSF Annual Meeting & OTO Experience.

"The Academy's Policymaking Processes," moderated by William C. Yao, MD, YPS Governing Council Secretary, features three prominent guests from the Academy: Susan R. Cordes, MD, Chair, BOG Legislative Affairs Committee; R. Peter Manes, MD, Coordinator for Health Policy; and Joy L. Trimmer, JD, Senior Director of Advocacy.

On this episode of the Annual Meeting Expert Series, Benjamin D. Malkin, MD, and Dennis S. Poe, MD, discuss the surgical management of eustachian tube dysfunction. Methods of diagnosis, surgical indications, techniques, pitfalls, and results will be addressed.

On this episode of the Annual Meeting Expert Series, David M. Cognetti, MD, facilitates a discussion on the newly developed AAO-HNSF Clinical Practice Guideline: Evaluation of the Neck Mass in Adults with Melissa A. Pynnonen, MD, Chair, and M. Boyd Gillespie, MD, Assistant Chair, Guideline Development Group.

Brian Nussenbaum, MD, Executive Director of the American Board of Otolaryngology (ABOto), joins the YPS for a roundtable discussion on Maintenance of Certification. 

On this episode of the Annual Meeting Expert Series, Kenny H. Chan, MD, and C. Anthony Hughes, MD, explore the Current Treatment of Lymphatic Malformations.

On this episode of the Annual Meeting Expert Series, Stacey T. Gray, MD, and Richard M. Rosenfeld, MD, MPH, explore "AAO-HNSF CPG Adult Sinusitis Update."

On this SRF/YPS Roundtable discussion, an expert panel provides an orientation for international attendees registered for the upcoming AAO-HNSF 2017 Annual Meeting & OTO Experience in Chicago, IL.

On this episode of the AcademyU Professional Development Podcast Annual Meeting Expert Series, Richard V. Smith, MD, Carole Fakhry, MD, MPH, and Christine G. Gourin, MD, MPH, explore "Discussing HPV-Head and Neck Cancer: Diagnosis and Beyond."

On this episode of the AcademyU Professional Development Podcast Annual Meeting Expert Series, Alfred A. Simental, MD, and Richard V. Smith, MD, discuss "Controversies in Parotid Surgery: Is There Evidence?"

In Episode 3 of "SRF Roll Call podcast," host Peter Vila, MD delves into financial reimbursement and payment for Doctors in the United States. 

The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the authors and do not necessarily represent the positions, policies, or thoughts of the American Academy of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery, its leadership, or its employees.

The latest HP Update Podcast from the Academy provides information on how you can successfully report under MIPS in 2017. Gavin Setzen, MD, and Lisa E. Ishii, MD, MHS, discuss specific requirements for each of the MIPS performance categories and provide tips and insights on how you can successfully report.

The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the authors and do not necessarily represent the positions, policies, or thoughts of the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, its leadership, or its employees.

Dr. Lisa Ishii discusses Reg-ent and its significance to the specialty.

Dr. Richard Rosenfeld discusses with host Chris Harris about the importance of performance measures and the Reg-ent registry. 

On this YPS Roundtable Discussion, Brian McKinnon, MD, MBA, discusses "How to Write a Business Plan."

On this episode of the AcademyU Professional Development Podcast Annual Meeting Expert Series, Maya Sardesai, MD, Lee Akst, MD, and Matthew Broadhurst, FRACS, BMBS, discuss "Vocal Fold Leukoplakia Controversies in Evaluation and Treatment."

On this episode of the AcademyU Professional Development Podcast Annual Meeting Expert Series, David M. Cognetti, MD, and Andrew G. Shuman, MD, discuss "Genetic Evaluation and Management of Congenital Hearing Loss."

On this YPS Roundtable discussion, Brian McKinnon, MD, delves into "Personal Finance for the Young Physician."

On this Young Physician Section Roundtable discussion, Daniel C. Chelius, MD, moderates a discussion on Maintenance of Certification with C. Ron Cannon, MD, David W. Eisele, MD, Robert H. Miller, MD, MBA, and Randal S. Webber, MD.

On this episode of the AcademyU Professional Development Podcast Annual Meeting Expert Series, Alfred A. Simental, Jr., MD, and David J. Terris, MD, discuss "Avoiding Disaster in Thyroid Surgery: Five Critical Principles."

In Episode 2 of "SRF Roll Call podcast," host Peter Vila, MD analyzes Political Action Committees, or "PACs."

The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the authors and do not necessarily represent the positions, policies, or thoughts of the American Academy of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery, its leadership, or its employees.

On this episode of the AcademyU Professional Development Podcast Annual Meeting Expert Series, Anita S. Jeyakumar, MD, MS, FACS, and Norman R. Friedman, MD, MPH, discuss "Persistent OSA: An Evidence Based Approach to Treatment."

On this first episode of the AcademyU Professional Development Podcast Annual Meeting Expert Series, Brianna K. Crawley, MD, and B. Tucker Woodson, MD, discuss Drug-Induced Sedated Endoscopy. 

Robert Lorenz, MD and Jane Dillon, MD, Co-chairs of the Physician Policy Payment Workgroup (3P) provide details on the reporting requirements for the new Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) and provide tips and resources to help Academy members as they prepare to report under MIPS in 2017.

The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the authors and do not necessarily represent the positions, policies, or thoughts of the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, its leadership, or its employees.

In Part 2: Robert Lorenz, MD, Coordinator for Practice Affairs for 3P, speaks with Lance Manning, MD, a private practitioner from Arkansas, to discuss how his practice is preparing for MIPS reporting in 2017 and provides some advice for Academy members as they prepare to report under MIPS in 2017.

The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the authors and do not necessarily represent the positions, policies, or thoughts of the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, its leadership, or its employees.

The Young Physicians Section Webinar Roundtable discussion concerning the issue of "burnout" for medical practitioners. 

In Episode 1 of "SRF Roll Call Podcast," host Peter Vila, MD discusses opportunties for Residents and Fellows-in-Training at the AAO-HNS. 

The views and opinions expressed in podcasts are those of the participants and do not necessarily represent the positions, policies, or thoughts of the American Academy of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, its leadership, or its employees.