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Celebrating Over 80 Years Of Service!

The American Academy of Otolaryngic Allergy (AAOA) represents over 2,700 Board-certified otolaryngologists and health care providers. Otolaryngology, frequently referred to as Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT), uniquely combines medical and surgical expertise to care for patients with a variety of conditions affecting the ears, nose, and throat, as well as commonly related conditions. AAOA members devote part of their practice to the diagnosis and treatment of allergic disease. The AAOA actively supports its membership through education, research, and advocacy in the care of allergic patients.

"Advance the comprehensive management of allergy and inflammatory disease in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery through training, education, and advocacy."

AAOA Member Benefits

  • Up to 60% discount for CME programs and free Annual Meeting. All AAOA’s CME programs meet ABOTOHNS Continuing Certification.
  • AAOA US ENT Affinity program, where AAOA members can gain savings on antigen, allergy supplies, and any of the other 5 service lines US ENT offers. For more email info@usentpartners.com.
  • Tools and resources to comply with US General Chapter 797 and practice management tools.
  • Advocacy support.
  • And much more! Learn More
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PRACTICE MANAGEMENT CORNER

As part of our on-going member support, we are introducing a new website feature to help with common practice management challenges. We welcome your input with questions or challenges you would like to address. Read More

ADVOCACY UPDATES

Update on Congressional CR Activity

December 19, 2024

AMA Update Tuesday, Congressional leaders released a health care package to accompany the FY 2025…

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Allergy Testing Medicare Definitions & Coverage

December 12, 2024

Practice Corner FAQ’s Q: Is there a maximum number for allergen tests? A: For an…

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Post-Election Policy Update

December 3, 2024

from CRD Associates Election Update Donald Trump won the presidency with 312 electoral votes, with…

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Upcoming Dates

08/08/25: Scientific Abstract Submission Deadline
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12/01/25: Research Grant Cycle
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06/01/26: Fellow Exam Application Deadline
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06/01/26: Research Grant Cycle
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EDUCATION

2025 AAOA Basic Course Sessions Available On-Demand!

All of the recorded sessions from the 2025 Basic Course plus pre-work on-demand content, worth up to 26.25 hrs of CME/CC eligible, are now available on-demand. They can be viewed by clicking on each session in the agenda in the Whova app. Must be registered for the course. Click here to register.

 

Explorers Course 2026: Surgical & Medical Management of Airway Disease in Otolaryngology

Focusing on surgical and medical management of airway disease in ENT, the Explorers Course 2026 will focus on the "sinus” headache, ocular manifestations of allergies and treatments beyond antihistamine eye drops, food allergy, microbiome and allergies/sinusitis, changing environment, and more. Learn about the Explorers Course 2026 here.

 

Call For Proposals

We are pleased to invite you to participate in the 2025 AAOA Annual Meeting Call for Proposals. Do you have burning content ideas to be presented at the Annual Meeting? The AAOA is seeking proposals to incorporate in the educational sessions for the 2025 Annual Meeting. Learn More

RESIDENTS

For information about Resident membership, opportunities, DosedDaily, research grants, and other resources. Learn More

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IFAR Featured Content: COVID-19 - Free Access
Endonasal instrumentation and aerosolization risk in the era of COVID‐19: simulation, literature review, and proposed mitigation strategies . Read More

Changes in Managing Practices

Working together with AAOA staff, volunteer leadership and members will enable us to have a positive impact on our members’ practices.

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Live and Online CME

2025 AAOA Basic Course in Allergy & Immunology - Hybrid
Access Available Until Sep 15, 2025
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2025 AAOA Annual Meeting - Hybrid, Independent
November 14-16, 2025
The Seabird Resort, Oceanside, CA
(access from San Diego or Santa Anna Airports)
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Explorers Course 2026:
Surgical & Medical Management of Airway Disease in Otolaryngology — Hybrid
90-days Access December 22-March 23, 2026
January 22-24, 2026 - Live
Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn & Spa,
Sonoma, CA
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2026 AAOA Basic Course in Allergy & Immunology – Hybrid
90-days Access June 9– Sep 14, 2026
July 9-11, 2026 – Live
The Diplomat, Hollywood, Florida
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USP 797 Online Module
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AAOA Educational Stacks
Available October 1, 2025

News and Updates

Applications of AI in the Field of Otolaryngology ENT

June 13, 2025

Join Haidy Marzouk, MD, FAAOA, chair of AAOA PPR Committee, as she chats with Anaïs…

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CEO Update, May 2025

May 29, 2025

“Knowledge is useless unless it is shared,” Yvonne Jobin, Cree Elder No truer statement can…

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Discover Oceanside, California!

May 9, 2025

The 2025 AAOA Annual Meeting is taking place at the Seabird Resort in in Oceanside,…

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College Allergy Symptoms Treatment Back to Shcool

PRACTICE RESOURCES

AAOA Practice Resource Tool Kit

The American Academy of Otolaryngic Allergy (AAOA) Practice Resource Tool Kit is intended as a guide to help AAOA members integrate allergy into their otolaryngology practice and to continually improve on this integration as new information, regulations, and resources become available.

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PARTNER RESOURCE CENTER

AAOA has launched a Partner Resource Center to bring you partner resources that can assist your practice and patient care.

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PATIENT CORNER

The Secret Ingredients

By William Reisacher, MD, FAAOA Most people have heard about food allergies, or even know someone who had to run to the ER after eating…

(202) 955-5010 contact@aaoallergy.org

Jami Lucas

This author has written 30 articles

Why?

by Jami Lucas, AAOA CEO/Executive Director We recently had the opportunity to write the Wikipedia page for AAOA.  It makes you stop and ponder.  Who is the AAOA?  Who do we represent?  What is our “Why” as an organization. Your…

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CEO Update – Re·im·ag·ine

re·im·ag·ineverb reinterpret (an event, work of art, etc) imaginatively; rethink Reimagined, Reinvented, Reinvigorated….these are all fervently used terms to help define how our world and our day-to-day activities are challenging us to rethink relevancy and how to make even simple…

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CEO Update – October 2017

In Malcolm Gladwell’s schema, innovation requires: Pure thinkers Builders Improvisers In some cases, and he cites Apple, one needs to be both creator and innovator. The AAOA spent the last several months blending the role of creator and innovator. The…

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AAOA Member Advocacy Update: Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) 2018

AAOA Member Advocacy Update: Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) 2018

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released the proposed 2018 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS).   What are the meaningful proposed changes for Otolaryngology? Percutaneous Allergy Skin Tests (CPT code 95004)  Identified through the high expenditures screen as potentially mis-valued…

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