American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery

The AAO-HNS is the world's biggest association representing specialists who treat the ear, nose, throat, and related structures of the head and neck. The Academy speaks to roughly 12,000 otolaryngologist—head and neck specialists who analyze and treat issue of those territories. The medical disorders treated by the doctors are among the most well-known that harrow all Americans, youthful and old. They incorporate perpetual ear contamination, sinusitis, wheezing and rest apnea, listening to misfortune, sensitivities and feed fever, gulping issue, nosebleeds, raspiness, dazedness, and head and neck growth. The AAO-HNS Foundation attempts to propel the workmanship, science, and moral routine of otolaryngology-head and neck surgery through training, research, and deep rooted learning.

In 1896, Dr. Hal Foster – an otolaryngologist in Kansas City, Missthei – called the first meeting of what would later become the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. He sent out more than 400 invitations to ophthalmologists and otolaryngologists practicing in the southern and western states with the anticipation of creating a medical society in the region.

The Academy offers year-round live meetings and occasions with centered substance intended to widen and improve information in otolaryngology—head and neck surgery and to give an establishment to kept learning. The Board of Governors (BOG) Executive Committee is the administering body of the BOG. The BOG Executive Committee incorporates the officers of the BOG: the Chair, Chair-Elect, Immediate Past Chair, Secretary, and Member-on the loose. Also, the board of trustees seats are voting individuals from the EC and the bad habit seats serve as ex-officio non-voting individuals from the EC. Edelstein, David is the Chair of Board Of Governors (New York).

The AAO-HNS Board of Governors (BOG) should work as an admonitory body to the AAO-HNS Boards of Directors (BOD) to go about as a boulevard of correspondence between the BOD, AAO-HNS enrolment (U.S.), and the nearby, state, territorial, and national otolaryngology-head and neck surgery associations, make proposals with respect to the projects and arrangements of the AAO-HNS, search out and include experts of otolaryngology-head and neck surgery in scholastic, social, financial, and political issues in respect to the forte, fortify the AAO-HNS and otolaryngology societies , support the general great of patients, the strength, and the restorative calling.

The following is the list of scholars from American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery who contributed and/or serves as editors for one or more OMICS International journals and conferences

• Alfio Ferlito
• Daniel Manrique
• Maie St John
• Rakesh K Chandra
• Silvia Muriño
• Steven J. Wang