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Annual Newsletter

Discover the latest in otology and Society news in the AOS Annual Newsletter—insights, updates and opportunities you won’t want to miss.
IN THIS ISSUE

This issue opens with the President’s Message, followed by council information and contact details. Highlights from the 159th annual AOS meeting are featured, along with recognition of the Program Committee.  The issue also introduces the new AOS website and recognizes 15 newly inducted Fellows. Additional sections include a farewell to the Otology & Neurotology Editor-in-Chief, Dr. Larry Lustig, updates from the Research Advisory Board, and information on recent and upcoming webinars, along with other society news and resources.

Newsletter Archive

Explore past issues of the AOS Newsletter to revisit member highlights, research milestones, and society updates that have shaped the advancement of ear and hearing health.

The Latest

July 1, 2026

Welcome to the New Academic Year!

July 1 marks the beginning of a new academic year in medicine. The American Otological Society welcomes the interns, residents, clinical fellows, medical students, and other trainees beginning the next stage of their education and careers.
Graphic for the “Silencing the Noise: New Insights Into Tinnitus” webinar, with the date and time listed as “Tues., June 9 at 6pm ET / Wed., June 10 at 7am KST.” Seven circular headshots are arranged in two rows: Nancy M. Young, MD, President, AOS; Bradley W. Kesser, MD, Education Director, AOS; Gail M. Whitelaw, PhD, MHA, The Ohio State University; Gregory J. Basura, MD, PhD, UPMC/Univ. of Pittsburgh; Shi Nae Park, MD, PhD, President, KOS; Jae-Jin Song, MD, PhD, Seoul National University; and Jae-Jun Song, MD, PhD, Korea University. The American Otological Society logo appears at the lower left, and the Korean Otological Society logo appears at the lower right.
June 10, 2026

AOS Webinar! Silencing the Noise: New Insights Into Tinnitus

Watch the replay of this joint webinar presented by the American Otological Society and the Korean Otological Society. The discussion moved from the neuroscience of tinnitus to collaborative care, digital therapeutics, neuromodulation, and emerging approaches to measuring and treating tinnitus.
Graphic with AOS branding for Better Hearing Month. On the left is a red “Spotlight on Hearing Health” graphic with abstract sound-wave patterns and a large line drawing of an ear. On the right, text reads “May is Better Hearing Month” and “We’re highlighting several AOS webinars that explore hearing health from different perspectives.” The American Otological Society (AOS) logo appears along the bottom right.
May 13, 2026

May Is Better Hearing Month: AOS Webinars on Hearing Health

We’re highlighting several AOS webinars that explore hearing health from different perspectives — from music, hearing loss, and the brain, to hearing loss and cognitive health, to new technologies in otologic surgery.

Employment Opportunities

Are you looking for a new employment opportunity? For detailed information, please click on the listing that interests you. (Date is when listing was posted)
June 2026
University of Washington BC/BE Neurotology Faculty Position, Seattle, WA
June 2026
Otologist-Neurotologist Otolaryngology ENT with Mercy in Springfield MO – Regional Destination Program, Up to 100% Otology
June 2026
Open-Rank, Otology/Neurotology Faculty Position – University of New Mexico
June 2026
Elevate ENT Partners – Fellowship trained Neurotologist & Skull Base Surgeon (Boynton Beach, FL) – June 2026
May 2026
Neurotology Opportunity – Jacksonville Hearing & Balance Institute (Florida)
March 2026
ENT Otolaryngology Physician in PEORIA Illinois | OSF HealthCare
March 2026
University at Buffalo BC/BE Neurotologist/Otologist Faculty Position
January 2026
Wichita Ear Clinic – Full time Otologist/Neurotologist
January 2026
Full time Otologist-Mount Sinai Health System, Elmhurst Hospital Center, Queens, NY
January 2026
UNLV Department of Otolaryngology-HNS – FT BC/BE Neurotologist
January 2026
Kaiser Permanente Southern California – Full-time HNS Otology opening at Panorama City
January 2026
UAMS (University Arkansas Medical Sciences) FT Otology/Neurotology Faculty Position

AOS members are invited to share otology/neurotology related job postings on the AOS website. We will post a complimentary job opening on both the AOS & ANS websites for up to six months. You must provide a working link to the job site and/or application process. Also, please include a short title for the job. Please contact the AOS Administrative office at administrator@americanotologicalsociety.org with any questions or restrictions.
AOS is not affiliated with nor do we endorse any institution or private practice. 

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