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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.
- And much more! Learn More
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
NEWS! USP General Chapter Implementation Postponed
The United States Pharmacopeia announced that, due to appeals underway, the previously announced implementation date…
USP Update
Final Standards for Allergen Extract Compounding under USP Chapter 797 The long-awaited new USP Chapter…
Impact OF 2019 Physician Fee Schedule on Allergy and Sinus Services
Specialty Impact The conversion factor for 2019 will be $36.0391 and remains essentially flat. The changes…
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
IFAR
Available Now
IFAR Impact Factor: 2.454
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
Live and Online CME
2024 AAOA Annual Meeting – Hybrid
November 8-10, 2024
Four Seasons Hotel Las Vegas
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Explorers Course 2025:
Surgical & Medical Management of Airway Disease in Otolaryngology — Hybrid
90-days Access Feb 27 – May 27, 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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(access from San Diego or Santa Anna Airports)
USP 797 Online Module
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AAOA Educational Stacks
Available Now!
News and Updates
United Agrees To Give Physicians ERISA Rights in Connection with Repayment Demands
Bottom line Recent class action settlement gives all out-of-network (“ONET”) physicians important – and often overlooked –…
Starting an Allergy Practice
The essential tools and pearls for a successful allergy practice by those who have done…
PRACTICE RESOURCES
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.