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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

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

Congress Makes Changes to MACRA

The second year of the Quality Payment Program (QPP) authorized by the Medicare Access and…

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CMS Extends the MIPS 2017 Data Submission Deadline from March 31 to April 3 at 8 PM EDT

If you’re an eligible clinician participating in the Quality Payment Program, you now have until Tuesday, April 3,…

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Congress Moves Closer to Close the Books on FY 2018 Appropriations

In a span of 4 days, Congress passed legislation to fund the government through March…

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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.

 

Allergy Skin Testing Practicum

Looking to learn more about allergy skin testing? Check out the AAOA Basic Course and Skin Testing Practicum.

 

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

IFAR

Available Now

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IFAR Impact Factor: 2.454

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

American Elm Shortage

American Elm is dying from Dutch Elm Disease. This may explain the concentrate shortage many practices…

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USP General Chapter Released

After a multi-year effort, the long-awaited revision of Chapter 797 Standards for Sterile Compounding (797) of…

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Sore Throat Becoming Dominant COVID Symptom

You are encouraged to remain vigilant when any symptoms of URI emerge, especially as COVID…

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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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2025 Corporate Partners

Sanofi is dedicated to supporting people through their health challenges. We are a global biopharmaceutical company focused on human health. We stand by the few who suffer from rare diseases and the millions with long-term chronic conditions. With more than 100,000 people in 100 countries, Sanofi is transforming scientific innovation around the globe.

Regeneron is a leading biotechnology company that invents medicines for people with serious diseases. Founded and led for over 30 years by physician-scientists, our unique ability to repeatedly and consistently translate science into medicine has led to multiple FDA-approved treatments, almost all of which were homegrown in our laboratories.

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Allermetrix is a College of American Pathology (CAP) certified allergy specialty laboratory with over 450+ allergens available for testing. Online ordering and report retrieval streamline the logistics, while analytics suggest testing based on patient input of allergy history, clinical symptoms, and diet. Interpretative patient reports provide avoidance information for allergen triggers, and a custom rotation/elimination diet may be created seamlessly with our CLOUD application. Through a precision medicine approach, Allermetrix helps solve the allergy puzzle and improve patient outcomes.

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Medtronic leads global healthcare technology, boldly attacking challenging problems.

Our Mission — to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life — unites a global team of 90,000+ passionate people. With a passion to solve unmet needs, we redefine what’s possible in healthcare technology. Our Ear, Nose and Throat team delivers patient-centered solutions that enable physicians to resolve even the most complicated chronic rhinosinusitis and head/neck surgery challenges and enhance patient outcomes. Expect more from us as we empower insight-driven care, experiences that put people first, and better outcomes for our world. In everything we do, we are engineering the extraordinary.

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Integrity CE, LLC, founded in 2006, is a full-service, ACCME-accredited provider of continuing medical education with commendation. Our mission is to develop and implement cutting-edge CME/CE initiatives featuring evidence-based scientific content of the highest integrity. The overall goal of our CME program is to provide today’s busy healthcare providers with CME activities of the highest quality that can affect change in clinical practice by improving competence, performance, and ultimately, patient outcomes. The Integrity CE, LLC leadership team possesses over 35 years of experience in the medical education industry.

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US ENT is the ENT-specific Group Purchasing Organization (GPO). We take pride in providing our members and their practices material savings opportunities while minimizing administrative disruption. US ENT’s 1,100+ members receive an average of 21% savings across the core contract categories: Allergy, Audiology, Cosmetics, Equipment, Medical/Surgical, Non-Clinical, Sleep, and Sinus. The GPO is free to join – we’re looking forward to unlocking savings for you and your practice!

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GSK is a global biopharma company with a powerful purpose – to unite science, technology, and talent to get ahead of disease together – to positively impact the health of billions of people. We are focused on delivering a new generation of vaccines and medicines, using the science of the immune system, human genetics, and advanced technologies to get ahead of infectious diseases, HIV, immunology, and oncology.

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ALK is a global allergy solutions company, with a wide range of allergy treatments, unique products and services. ALK is committed to helping allergy sufferers and healthcare professionals. We provide practices with quality supplies to help businesses thrive, and provide patients with educational materials to support immunotherapy awareness and compliance.

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Mod Med

The ModMed Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology software suite is a cloud-based electronic health record (EHR) system. Designed for adaptability, it learns doctor preferences and provides suggestions for exam notes and billing codes. Its integration with mobile devices and other services like Patient Collaboration via Klara® and Practice Management streamlines clinical to immunotherapy and billing workflows, prioritizing patient outcomes. Learn more about ModMed Allergy, Asthma and Immunology.

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ModuleMD delivers an all-in-one, cloud-based EHR and Practice Management solution designed specifically for specialty practices, including allergy, immunology, and pulmonary care. Our ONC-certified, HIPAA-compliant platform integrates clinical workflows, billing, and patient engagement to help practices improve efficiency, ensure compliance, and deliver better patient outcomes. With over 20 years of healthcare experience and clients across 30+ states, ModuleMD continues to be a trusted partner for modern, specialty-driven practices.

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Center Allergy

Center Allergy provides a variety of products and services to aid your practice in the diagnosis and treatment of allergies. Products include: metered dose delivery systems (SLIT), and Easily (OMIT) Toothpaste skin testing devices, allergenic extracts, sterile vials and diluents. Our services cover outsourcing for immunotherapy (SCIT, SLIT and OMIT), training for your staff, in vitro allergy testing options, and consulting for allergy testing panels and USP 797 compliance. Whether you are just starting allergy in your practice or would like a fresh review of your current allergy program, we look forward to meeting you.

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Amgen and AstraZeneca have partnered together to bring new and innovative science to an area where challenges still exist. The partnership leverages both companies’ respective capabilities including AstraZeneca’s extensive respiratory experience and Amgen’s deep history in inflammatory diseases and bringing novel therapies to patients.

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Lincoln Diagnostics is displaying state-of-the-art, safety-engineered skin testing devices that meet all current OSHA requirements- Multi-Test® PC (Pain Control), UniTest® PC, Multi-Test® II, Multi-Test®, Duotip-Test® II, and Duotip-Test®.

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HollisterStier Allergy strives to be your partner in allergy management. We take seriously our commitment to manufacturing the highest quality extracts possible. Our high quality allergenic products and testing supplies allow allergy professionals to provide patients with the best possible care. The product line includes extracts for diagnostic testing and immunotherapy, skin testing systems, and other ancillary supplies. Our promise is to provide the quality and reliability you’d expect from a company with more than 100 years in business, while personalizing the service you deserve.

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Stryker is one of the world’s leading medical technology companies, and together with our customers, is driven to make healthcare better. The company offers innovative products and services in ENT, Medical and Surgical, Neurotechnology, Orthopaedics and Spine that helps improve patient and hospital outcomes.

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Greer

Headquartered in North Carolina, Stallergenes Greer’s business in the United States is part of a leading global biopharmaceutical company specializing in the development and commercialization of allergy immunotherapy (AIT) products and services for use in the diagnosis and treatment of allergies.

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AAOA offers an opportunity for companies in the ENT-Allergy Community and Industry to bring relevant products, information and resources to its members.

AAOA holds no legal liability or responsibility for the products, services or information provided by participating companies.

If your company is interested in becoming a part of the AAOA Partner Resource Center, please call (202) 955-5010 or email Contact@aaoallergy.org.

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