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Celebrating Over 80 Years Of Service!

The American Academy of Otolaryngic Allergy (AAOA) represents over 2,700 Board-certified otolaryngologists and health care providers. Otolaryngology, frequently referred to as Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT), uniquely combines medical and surgical expertise to care for patients with a variety of conditions affecting the ears, nose, and throat, as well as commonly related conditions. AAOA members devote part of their practice to the diagnosis and treatment of allergic disease. The AAOA actively supports its membership through education, research, and advocacy in the care of allergic patients.

"Advance the comprehensive management of allergy and inflammatory disease in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery through training, education, and advocacy."

AAOA Member Benefits

Up to 60% discount for CME programs and free Annual Meeting. All AAOA’s CME programs meet ABOTOHNS Continuing Certification.
AAOA US ENT Affinity program, where AAOA members can gain savings on antigen, allergy supplies, and any of the other 5 service lines US ENT offers. For more email [email protected].
Tools and resources to comply with US General Chapter 797 and practice management tools.
Advocacy support.
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PRACTICE MANAGEMENT CORNER

As part of our on-going member support, we are introducing a new website feature to help with common practice management challenges. We welcome your input with questions or challenges you would like to address. Read More

ADVOCACY UPDATES

Post-Election Policy Update

December 3, 2024

from CRD Associates Election Update Donald Trump won the presidency with 312 electoral votes, with…

CY 2025 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule Summary

November 22, 2024

On November 1, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released the Medicare Physician…

Appropriations and Budget, Hill, Administration, and Health Policy Updates

November 20, 2024

Appropriations and Budget Updates As Congress reconvenes for its lame-duck session, lawmakers are under pressure…

Upcoming Dates

12/01/24: Research Grant Cycle
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04/01/25: Fellow Exam Application Deadline
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06/01/25: Research Grant Cycle
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08/08/25: Scientific Abstract Submission Deadline
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EDUCATION

What Happened to the AAOA Advanced Course?

Thanks to your feedback, we have reimagined our Advanced Course in Allergy & Immunology to give you educational programming that encompasses your full scope of practice. Join us for the new Explorers Course 2025: Surgical & Medical Management of Airway Disease in Otolaryngology. Learn More

Call For Proposals

We are pleased to invite you to participate in the 2025 AAOA Annual Meeting Call for Proposals. Do you have burning content ideas to be presented at the Annual Meeting? The AAOA is seeking proposals to incorporate in the educational sessions for the 2025 Annual Meeting. Learn More

RESIDENTS

For information about Resident membership, opportunities, DosedDaily, research grants, and other resources. Learn More

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IFAR Featured Content: COVID-19 - Free Access
Endonasal instrumentation and aerosolization risk in the era of COVID‐19: simulation, literature review, and proposed mitigation strategies . Read More

Changes in Managing Practices

Working together with AAOA staff, volunteer leadership and members will enable us to have a positive impact on our members’ practices.

Live and Online CME

Explorers Course 2025:
Surgical & Medical Management of Airway Disease in Otolaryngology — Hybrid
90-days Access Feb 27 – May 30, 2025
March 27-29, 2025 - Live
The Hythe, Vail, CO
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2025 AAOA Basic Course in Allergy & Immunology - Hybrid
90-days Access June 10 – Sep 15, 2025
July 10-12, 2025 - Live
The Chateaux Deer Valley, Park City, UT
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2025 AAOA Annual Meeting - Hybrid, Independent

November 14-16, 2025

The Seabird Resort, Oceanside, CA
(access from San Diego or Santa Anna Airports)

USP 797 Online Module
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AAOA Educational Stacks
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News and Updates

CEO Update, November 2024

November 21, 2024

"Gratitude is the inward feeling of kindness received. Thankfulness is the natural impulse to express…

Financial Literacy in ENT: Diversifying Your Learnings & Earnings

November 1, 2024

via BackTable ENT Podcasts Surgeons are fortunate that their work is both fulfilling and well…

Apply For AAOAF Research Grants

October 23, 2024

The AAOA Foundation (AAOAF) invites applications for research grants from residents and medical students. Selected…

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PRACTICE RESOURCES

AAOA Practice Resource Tool Kit

The American Academy of Otolaryngic Allergy (AAOA) Practice Resource Tool Kit is intended as a guide to help AAOA members integrate allergy into their otolaryngology practice and to continually improve on this integration as new information, regulations, and resources become available.

PARTNER RESOURCE CENTER

AAOA has launched a Partner Resource Center to bring you partner resources that can assist your practice and patient care.

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PATIENT CORNER

Hypoallergenic Pet Food: Myth or Magic Solution?

By Alfred Sassler, DO, AAOA PPR Commitee A major pet food producer is marketing a “groundbreaking” cat food to reduce cat allergens. It was released…

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Member Benefit

International Forum of Allergy & Rhinology (IFAR)

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The International Forum of Allergy & Rhinology (IFAR) is the official journal of the AAOA and the American Rhinologic Society (ARS). Published monthly by John Wiley & Sons, Inc., IFAR provides a forum for clinical researchers, basic scientists, clinicians, and others to publish original research and explore controversies in the medical and surgical treatment of patients with otolaryngic allergy, rhinologic, and skull base conditions. A free subscription to IFAR is part of AAOA’s benefits for Associate and Fellow Members.

A free IFAR app is available from the App Store. Download the app to either an iPad or an iPhone. You will need your Wiley login/password to access the content.

To access the most recent issue of IFAR as well as previous issues. You will need your Wiley login/password to access the articles and related information.

Click here for more information about IFAR, including submission instructions and advertising information.

Spotlight/News

COVID-19 Vaccines – AAOA Zoomcast

February 8, 2021

A brief summary of the COVID-19 Vaccines…

Medications To Stop Before Allergy Testing

February 1, 2021

By Dana Crosby, MD, FAAOA WHY DO…

Today In ENT Allergy: AAOA’s Podcast. Episode 3 –Allergy in Your ENT Practice

January 15, 2021

In the third episode of the AAOA’s…