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Published on June 26, 2023 by AHNS Webmaster

AHNS Women in Head Neck Surgery Panel and Reception at the AHNS International Conference

AHNS Women in Head Neck Surgery Panel and Reception

Please join us for the AHNS Women in Head Neck Surgery Panel and Reception during the AHNS International Conference in Montreal!

The panel is entitled, “Equity, Inclusion, and the Challenges Facing Underrepresented Surgeons: From Fairness to Effectiveness”

The reception is complimentary for all AHNS attendees and will include appetizers and beverages, while we celebrate our 2023 Margaret Butler Award for Outstanding Mentor of Women in Head and Neck Surgery, Dr. Anna Pou

Sunday, July 9, 2023
3:45-4:45 – Panel
4:45-5:15 pm – Reception
Palais des Congres
Room – 512ABEF

 

 Please RSVP by visiting this link:

RSVP HERE

 

 We look forward to seeing you there!

The AHNS gratefully acknowledges a generous educational grant in support of this panel from Intuitive Surgical.

 

 

Published on June 23, 2023 by AHNS Webmaster

AHNS Dr. Eddie Méndez Fellowship Award

We are seeking AHNS members engaged in ALL aspects of head and neck research:  basic science, translational, cancer disparities, population health, community engagement and/or clinical to submit a short description of opportunities in their respective research field. AHNS members interested in supporting a medical student for 1-year are asked to provide the following:

·  A brief description of their research interests including potential project(s) ideally suited for a one year research rotation and their contact information. A NIH biosketch may also be provided but is not required.

·  This information will be uploaded on the AHNS website to allow students to determine interested faculty, areas of research, and facilitate further contact between potential mentors and mentees.

Refer to this flyer for further fellowship details.

 

CLICK HERE to be a MENTOR!

 

We hope you can participate in this fellowship award!

Sincerely,
AHNS Foundation
AHNS Diversity Service

Published on June 22, 2023 by AHNS Webmaster

AHNS 2023 International Conference New This Year!

We are looking forward to hosting our AHNS 2023 International Conference, “Welcoming Back the World: Striving for Innovation, Quality, Compassion and Collegiality” being held, July 8-12, 2023, at The Palais des Congrès Convention Center in Montreal, CN.

Early Bird registration rates available until July 3rd! To register click below.

Please make sure to book your hotel room, while we still have availability, by going to this link:

 


**NEW TO THIS CONFERENCE:**
“CAMP AHNS” (Daycare Services)

Saturday July 8 – Wednesday July 12
CAMP AHNS welcomes children ages 6 months – 17 years. Children participate in age-appropriate activities including arts and crafts projects, active games and much more in a safe, nurturing environment. ACCENT will serve juice and healthy snacks. You will be responsible for your children’s meals. You can “brown bag it” for the entire meeting or check your child out for lunch time. The Daycare Room will be onsite at The Palais Convention Center while you attend the AHNS conference there.

Please click on the link below to view the hours of operation, costs, and more details about Camp AHNS.

Camp AHNS Information


**AHNS Additional Registrant Onsite Services**
In addition to the newly added Camp AHNS Daycare Services, AHNS will also have a Prayer Room and Mother’s Room for registrants to use during their time at the conference.

**Program Highlights – Saturday Course Series**
Register for one of the (4) course series offered on Saturday, July 8th, 2023.
For more information visit www.ahns2023.org

Management of Salivary Neoplasia Course (12:30-4:30pm * $50)
This course, developed by the Salivary Gland Section of the AHNS, will cover the most up to date management of both benign and malignant salivary gland pathologies. An international expert faculty will discuss current controversies in the treatment of salivary neoplasia. Concepts will be presented in didactic sessions and emphasized through panel discussions. Highlights will include an update on the most recent classification of salivary neoplasia, a review of current imaging modalities, discussions on the extent of surgery for both benign and malignant disease, and novel adjuvant therapies. The objective of the course is to provide attendees with an update on the current state of the art management of salivary neoplasia.

Robotics Course: Revisioning Head & Neck Surgery: Robotics, New Technology & Beyond (10:00am-4:00pm * $75)
The AHNS Robotic Course is a comprehensive review of the state of the art of transoral robotic surgery. Led by more than two dozen faculty from North America and around the world, this six-hour course consists of six interactive panels and debates, with no lectures. From the latest in clinical trials to a review of established guidelines, the objective of the course is to review fundamental knowledge and the latest science in TORS and other applications of robotic surgery.

Endocrine Surgical Section Review of Endocrine Surgery Advancements (9:00am-4:00pm * $75)
The Endocrine Surgery Section of the AHNS is proud to host an all-day session on Saturday, July 8, 2023, featuring innovation and new technology related to endocrine surgery. The first six hours will be filled with three 2-hour sessions on parathyroid autofluorescence and fluorescent angiography; advanced and/or aggressive Thyroid Cancer management, “New hopes for patients with historically limited options”; and Thyroid nodule ablation. The last 2 hours of the Saturday pre-meeting day session will feature hands-on demonstrations and experiential opportunities offered by leading medical technology vendors featuring options for all facets of endocrine surgery and endocrine surgery patients. All International AHNS Conference participants are welcome to participate in any or all Saturday session events.

APP Symposium (8:00am-12:00noon * Free)

**Come and Join Us at the 45 minutes AHNS AWARDS CEREMONY!**
Wednesday, July 12th at 7:30- 8:15 AM EST in Room 517 BC
All Winners will be announced soon!

Published on June 15, 2023 by AHNS Webmaster

What’s New on AHNS.info – June 2023

NEW – Join us for another great webinar, “HPV Liquid Biopsies: Ethical and Practical Considerations” presented by the AHNS Mucosal Malignancy Section” on Wednesday, July 26, 2023 at 7:00 PM Eastern (USA/Canada).

Check Out – American Head and Neck Society (AHNS) is honored to launch the AHNS Peer Support Network Program.

  • Check out the AHNS Find-A-Physician Page
    The Find A Physician feature is now available for viewing AHNS member profiles and specialities. To search and review existing profiles, click the Find-A-Physician tab on the AHNS home page.
  • To create your profile, or to modify your existing profile:
  • Log in to the AHNS website.
  • In the Member Panel, click #5 to create a new profile, and click #6 if you already have a profile and wish to update it.
  • Members are encouraged to add their social media handles in order to be tagged on AHNS Instagram and Twitter pages. Both AHNS members and non members can view profiles.
  • If you are having trouble accessing your account click here

NEW Virtual Webinar Series Tumor Board
“Advances in Management of Melanoma” presented by the AHNS Cutaneous Cancer Section

NEW AHNS Virtual Education Series from the CDMS:
“Recurrent Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma & the Role of Surgery” presented by the AHNS Skull Base Surgery Section

‘Recon Round the World: INDIA – “Management of Complex Oral Cavity Reconstruction” presented by the AHNS Reconstructive Head & Neck Surgery Section

“Exploring Controversies in Management of Cutaneous Malignant Melanoma of the Head and Neck” presented by the AHNS Cutaneous Cancer Section

Check out the AHNS Job Board!
The job postings are available to AHNS Members – be sure to log in to see the listings and to post new positions you want to share with the AHNS membership. Both members and non members can post listings so be sure to forward on this great opportunity to your colleagues.

AHNS Journal Club Volume 48 presented by the AHNS Cutaneous Cancer Section
AHNS Cutaneous Section is seeking authors for the Heads Up! Blog! If you have an area of expertise and would like to share your perspective, reach out to us at [email protected]

 

Published on June 8, 2023 by AHNS Webmaster

“Welcoming Back the World: Striving for Innovation, Quality, Compassion and Collegiality”

“Welcoming Back the World: Striving for Innovation, Quality, Compassion and Collegiality”

July 8-12, 2023, at The Palais des Congrès Convention Center in Montreal, CN

Program Highlights – Saturday Course Series

Register for one of the (4) course series offered on Saturday, July 8th, 2023. For more information visit www.ahns2023.org

Management of Salivary Neoplasia Course (12:30-4:30pm * $50)
This course, developed by the Salivary Gland Section of the AHNS, will cover the most up to date management of both benign and malignant salivary gland pathologies. An international expert faculty will discuss current controversies in the treatment of salivary neoplasia. Concepts will be presented in didactic sessions and emphasized through panel discussions. Highlights will include an update on the most recent classification of salivary neoplasia, a review of current imaging modalities, discussions on the extent of surgery for both benign and malignant disease, and novel adjuvant therapies. The objective of the course is to provide attendees with an update on the current state of the art management of salivary neoplasia.

Robotics Course: Revisioning Head & Neck Surgery: Robotics, New Technology & Beyond (10:00am-4:00pm * $75)
The AHNS Robotic Course is a comprehensive review of the state of the art of transoral robotic surgery. Led by more than two dozen faculty from North America and around the world, this six-hour course consists of six interactive panels and debates, with no lectures. From the latest in clinical trials to a review of established guidelines, the objective of the course is to review fundamental knowledge and the latest science in TORS and other applications of robotic surgery.

Endocrine Surgical Section Review of Endocrine Surgery Advancements (9:00am-4:00pm * $75)
The Endocrine Surgery Section of the AHNS is proud to host an all-day session on Saturday, July 8, 2023, featuring innovation and new technology related to endocrine surgery. The first six hours will be filled with three 2-hour sessions on parathyroid autofluorescence and fluorescent angiography; advanced and/or aggressive Thyroid Cancer management, “New hopes for patients with historically limited options”; and Thyroid nodule ablation. The last 2 hours of the Saturday pre-meeting day session will feature hands-on demonstrations and experiential opportunities offered by leading medical technology vendors featuring options for all facets of endocrine surgery and endocrine surgery patients. All International AHNS Conference participants are welcome to participate in any or all Saturday session events.

APP Symposium (8:00am-12:00noon * Free)

“CAMP AHNS” (Daycare Services)
CAMP AHNS welcomes children ages 6 months – 17 years. Children participate in age-appropriate activities including arts and crafts projects, active games, and much more in a safe, nurturing environment. ACCENT will serve juice and healthy snacks. You will be responsible for your children’s meals. You can “brown bag it” for the entire meeting or check your child out for lunchtime. The Daycare Room will be onsite at The Palais Convention Center while you attend the AHNS conference there.

Please click on the link below to view the hours of operation, costs, and more details about Camp AHNS. Camp AHNS Information

AHNS Additional Registrant Onsite Services
In addition to the newly added Camp AHNS Daycare Services, AHNS will also have a Prayer Room and Mother’s Room for registrants to use during their time at the conference.

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News and Announcements

  • Journal Club May 2025 hosted by the Cutaneous Cancer Section for Skin Cancer Awareness Month May 23, 2025
  • AHNS YMCP Episode 11 – Melina Windon, MD, Janice Farlow, MD, Eric Gantwerker, MD May 8, 2025
  • Artificial Intelligence in Management of H&N Cancer: New Horizons Presented April 28, 2025
  • A conversation with Dr. Uppaluri: Neoadjuvant Therapy for Advanced H&N Mucosal April 25, 2025
  • The End of April Head and Neck Cancer Awareness Month Approaches! April 23, 2025

AHNS Meetings and Events

AHNS 2025 Annual Meeting
Held during the Combined Otolaryngology Spring Meetings (COSM)

May 14-18, 2025
Hyatt Regency New Orleans
New Orleans, Louisiana

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