The shockingly low percentage of Blacks and women in otolaryngology shows that the specialty does not accurately reflect the population it serves. I want to be among those helping to change that.
Frustrating and Terrifying: What It’s Like to Be in Medical School During the COVID-19 Pandemic
A fourth-year medical student who recently matched in otolaryngology share what it’s like to be in medical school during the coronavirus pandemic.
So You Want to Be a Surgeon-Scientist?
Stephanie Shintani Smith shares how she launched her research career and what has helped her along the way.
Inequity in Medicine Impacts Everyone
Equity is not just a “women’s issue” or a “minority issue.”
Lessons Learned about Clinical Data Registries
Otolaryngologists share what they learned about from their experience collecting clinical data surrounding cochlear implant care.
Letter: Association Between Incretin Mimetics and Medullary Thyroid Cancer
Otolaryngologist patients with medullary thyroid cancer should not be taking GLP-1 medications at this time due to the risk.
How Physicians Can Help Make Sure Patients are Accurately Informed
Any discussion about the future of otolaryngology must include making sure our patients are informed adequately and accurately.
Letter from the Editor: Peer Reviewing Sensational Headlines
In this era of accused #FakeNews and political bullying of the media, many people have become cynical to what is reported in mainstream news.
Letter from the Editor: Balancing Humanity with Our Fast-Paced Technological Life
With the onslaught of all of this new technology, how do we make sure we balance humanity with our increasing reliance on machines?
Why Physicians Should Be Involved in the Debate over Assisted Suicide
The topics of euthanasia, suicide, and physician assisted suicide are poorly understood.