Dr. Hockstein’s Letter to the Editor responds to the question about ED call coverage from our May issue.


Dr. Hockstein’s Letter to the Editor responds to the question about ED call coverage from our May issue.

Dr. Lindsay discusses what can transform a workplace from functional to exceptional and why it matters.

Small connections, borrowed ideas, and conviction played their part in Dr. Rebecca Howell’s journey to becoming a larnygologist.

Dr. Wei shares her thoughts on fellowship interviews, letters that move her, 2026 COSM, and the future we are growing.
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Preference signaling in otolaryngology residency matching is a process where applicants send a limited number of signals to programs they are most interested in, helping programs identify genuinely interested candidates. This method aims to improve the efficiency and fairness of the residency application process.

Spaceflight can cause significant sinonasal health issues for astronauts, affecting their mission performance. A study analyzing nearly two decades of astronaut medical records reveals that these problems are common and merit serious attention.

Dr. Holt explores the ethical responsibilities of otolaryngologists when asked to provide emergency care to patients who are uninsured and outside their usual practice, emphasizing the evolving nature of duty in modern medical practice.

Dr. Shapiro discusses “The Pitt,” praising its realistic portrayal of healthcare challenges while highlighting a specific issue with how otolaryngologists are depicted.

I don’t know about you, but I love a good motivational sports story. In fact, I am drawn to stories of perseverance and the pursuit of excellence in any field. […]
