American Head & Neck Society
Advancing Education, Research, and Quality of Care for the Head and Neck oncology patient.
Sarah J. Hayek, BS, Hunter Hammett, BA, Anne C. Kane, MD, FACS Understanding disparities in cutaneous malignancy is crucial for head and neck surgeons, as over 80% of nonmelanoma skin cancers occur in the head and neck region1. While skin cancer predominantly affects persons of European descent, recent studies reveal significant disparities in diagnosis and …
Black History Month celebrates the contributions of our fellow citizens. Slides presented by the AHNS History Service Read More Here Read more here and here Watch the interview of her with Dr. Gina Jefferson here Read more here
Dear AHNS Members, As 2024 comes to a close, I am excited to share updates on our society’s progress over the last seven months and highlight upcoming opportunities to engage with AHNS initiatives. Presidential Task Forces: Driving Innovation and Improvement Our newly established presidential task forces have been hard at work advancing key priorities …
Applications are now being accepted for the AHNS FY2026-27 Fellowship Match. The AHNS currently accredits over 60 fellowship positions from 54 surgical programs in the U.S. and Canada. The application timeline is as follows:For Fellowships beginning: July 2026Application Period: Monday, December 16, 2024 – Monday, March 3, 2025 Interview Period: Monday, March 3, 2025– Monday, …
The American Board of Surgery has provided updated information about registering for the examination to obtain a Focused Practice Designation in Adult Complex Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgery. Registration for the April 2025 examination is now open and due by December 13, 2025. Please follow this link for instructions on how to register:https://aaes.memberclicks.net/assets/docs/ABS%20Applications%20Now%20Available%20-%20ACTPS%20FPD%20Exam.pdf If you meet …
