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A primer on the american academy of otolaryngology—head and neck surgery by dr james freije

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Founded to help otolaryngologists achieve excellence through education, research and advocacy, the American Academy of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS) represents more than 12,000 physicians across the nation. As a group, the AAO-HNS advocates on behalf of its members to inform officials in Washington on the importance of otolaryngology as a branch of medicine. In addition to its advocating efforts, the AAO-HNS offers a number of resources for physicians including the latest developments on Medicare, Electronic Health Records, and e-Prescriptions. The AAO-HNS is dedicated to continued medical education courses for its members, and its website at http://www.entnet.org holds a number of resources designed to help its members remain on the cutting edge of otolaryngological procedures and surgical techniques.

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Founded to help otolaryngologists achieve

excellence through education, research and

advocacy, the American Academy of

Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery

(AAO-HNS) represents more than 12,000

physicians across the nation.

As a group, the AAO-HNS advocates on

behalf of its members to inform officials in

Washington on the importance of

otolaryngology as a branch of medicine.

In addition to its advocating efforts, the AAO-HNS

offers a number of resources for physicians including

the latest developments on Medicare, Electronic

Health Records, and e-Prescriptions.

The AAO-HNS is dedicated to continued medical

education courses for its members, and its website

at http://www.entnet.org holds a number of resources

designed to help its members remain on the cutting

edge of otolaryngological procedures and surgical

techniques.

The AAO-HNS also publishes Otolaryngology—

Head and Neck Surgery, a peer-reviewed

journal, which encompasses all the latest

announcements and studies in the world of

Otolaryngology.

Dr. James Freije is an otolaryngologist and a

fellow of the AAO-HNS. He continues to serve

Central Pennsylvania as head and neck

surgeon for the Mount Nittany Physician

Group.