Academic otolaryngology department chairs share their experiences, challenges, and advice for thriving in leadership roles within academic medicine.
Laryngeal Mask Airway Use in Tonsillectomy
Authors present insights from pediatric otolaryngologists worldwide on the use of LMAs in tonsillectomy, focusing on practical guidance for junior residents to improve confidence and patient outcomes.
Why So Loud? Rethinking the Volume of Our Everyday Experiences
Dr. Robin Lindsay discusses how everyday environments such as social gatherings, movies, and concerts are increasingly characterized by excessively loud sound levels, which negatively impact communication and hearing health.
How Audiologists and Researchers Are Shaping Military Hearing Health Practices
Military audiologists and researchers are advancing hearing health practices to better monitor and protect service members from noise-related hearing loss and auditory difficulties. Innovations include boothless audiometry and interdisciplinary collaborations to address unique military hearing challenges.
A Case for Endoscopic Surgery: How Personal Experience Influenced Pursuit of a New Skill
Dr. Benjamin Wycherly shares his personal journey with ear surgery, and his experience as both patient and surgeon influenced his commitment to mastering and performing endoscopic ear surgery, which offers less invasive treatment options.
The Path to Department Chair: Arriving and Thriving
Becoming a department chair in otolaryngology requires a combination of clinical skill, academic success, and administrative ability. Several current chairs share their unique paths, challenges, and advice for thriving in this demanding leadership role.
Rewriting the Rules of Rhinosinusitis
The 2025 American Academy of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery Foundation (AAO-HNSF) guidelines update the medical and surgical management of adult rhinosinusitis, emphasizing an inflammatory understanding of chronic sinusitis and advocating for evidence-based, individualized treatment approaches.
Meclizine Use and Subsequent Falls Among Patients with Dizziness
Does meclizine use after a new diagnosis of dizziness increase the risk of subsequent injurious falls?
Dupilumab Monthly Dose De-Escalation Maintains Efficacy in CRSwNP
Does extending dupilumab dosing from every two weeks to every four weeks maintain clinical efficacy in patients with severe uncontrolled chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps (CRSwNP)?
Update on Triological Society Education
Dr. Jeffrey Simons outlines TRIO’s educational efforts moving forward in 2026.