AAO-HNSF 2023 Annual Meeting & OTO Experience

AAO-HNS annual meeting was held in Nashville, TN this September. Our UH/CWRU representation shows the talent and hard work of our faculty and residents. It was great connecting in person with alumni and colleagues from across the nation. Look forward to Miami next year.

Keynote Speaker: ANS Super Saturday

58th Annual ANS Fall Meeting: “Super Saturday”
Franklin M. Rizer Memorial Lecture: “Healthcare for Tomorrow Today”
Cliff Megerian, MD

Presentations:

58th Annual ANS Fall Meeting: “Contemporary Management of Jugulotympanic Paragangliomas”
Sarah Mowry, MD

AHNS/AAO Head & Neck Surgery Symposium for Residents & Fellows: Salivary Tumors
Rod Rezaee, MD

Prevalence of Coexisting Esophageal Findings in Patients with Zenker’s Diverticulum
Nina Zhao, MD, MAEd Co-Author
Scientific Orals 

Best of Scientific Orals 2
Rod Rezaee, MD Moderator
Scientific Orals  

Rapid Poster Session Presentations: Session 1
Nicole Fowler, MD Moderator
Poster Presentations

Hot Topics in Otolaryngology Coding
Jay Shah, MD Panelist
Panel Discussion

Great Debates: Cholesteatoma Resection: Role of Endoscopic vs Open Approaches
Sarah Mowry, MD Co-Moderator
Panel Discussion

Prevalence of Coexisting Esophageal Findings in Patients with Zenker’s Diverticulum
Nina Zhao, MD, MAEd Co-Author
Scientific Oral Presentations

Contemporary Comprehensive Management of Vestibular Schwannomas
Sarah Mowry, MD Moderator
Alejandro Rivas, MD Panelist
Maroun Semaan, MD Panelist
Panel Discussion

Demographics of Obstructive Sleep Apnea in the United States 2004-2020
N. Scott Howard, MD, MBA, FACS Co-Author
Thomaz Fleury Curado, MD, PhD Presenting Author
Scientific Oral Presentations

Left-vs Right-Sided Upper Airway Stimulation
Alexandra Arambula, MD
Scientific Oral Presentations

EAONO/JOS Cholesteatoma Staging System and Correlation to Recurrence
Claudia Cabrera, MD Co-Author
De’Andre Warren, MD Presenting Author
Sarah Mowry, MD Senior Author
Sarah Ridge, MD Co-Author
Scientific Oral Presentations

Canal Wall Down Tympanomastoidectomy and Management of the Difficult Cavity
Sarah Mowry, MD Lead Presenter

Prevalence and Resolution of Neurotological Symptoms Following COVID-19 Infection
Brian D’Anza, MD Senior Author
Claudia Cabrera, MD, MS Presenting Author
Todd Otteson, MD Co-Author
Scientific Oral Presentations 

Diagnostic Performance of Radiomics Predicting HPV Status of Oropharyngeal Cancer
Nicole Fowler, MD Co-Author
Claudia Cabrera, MD Co-Author
Brian D’Anza, MD Presenting Author
Poster Presentations 

Incidence and Resolution of COVID-19 Associated Anosmia Amongst 608 Patients
Claudia Cabrera, MD Presenting Author
Brian D’Anza, MD Co-Author
Todd Otteson, MD Senior Author
Poster Presentations 

Resident Sawbones Trauma Workshop
Rod Rezaee, MD Lab Faculty

Indeterminate Thyroid Nodule Management: Comparing Surgery, Molecular Testing, and Observation
Alexandra F. Welschmeyer, MD Presenting Author
Scientific Oral Presentations

Jet Ventilation vs Thrive: Which is a Greater Risk as an AGP?
N. Scott Howard, MD, MBA, FACS Presenting and Senior Author
Scientific Oral Presentations

Radiation-Associated Speech (RASP) in Head and Neck Cancer Survivors
Nina Zhao, MD, MAEd Presenting Author

Price Transparency Analysis of MRI IAC for Vestibular Schwannoma
Claudia Cabrera, MD, MS Co-Author
De’Andre Warren, MD Co-Author
Humzah Quereshy, MD, MBA Presenting Author
Kathleen Mulligan, AB Co-Author
Sarah Mowry, MD Senior Author
Stephen Politano, MD Co-Author
Scientific Oral Presentations

Tumor Seeding Complicating Instrumentation in Otolaryngology: A Systematic Review
Diya Ramanathan, BA Presenting Author
Jason Thuener, MD Author
Scientific Oral Presentations

Office Hours: Head and Neck Surgery
Rod Rezaee, MD Panelist

Office Hours: Otology and Neurotology
Sarah Mowry, MD Moderator

Real-World Evidence for Sleep Surgery (RWE4S): An Update
Thomaz Fleury Curado, MD
Panel Discussion

Analyzing Nationwide Treatment Delays Among Children with Frequent Ear Infections
Jay Shah, MD Co-Author
Todd Otteson, MD Senior Author
Scientific Oral Presentations 

Targeting Length of Stay to Improve Value in Otolaryngology
Claudia Cabrera, MD Co-Author
Humzah Quereshy, MD Presenting Author
Nicole Fowler, MD Senior Author
Scientific Oral Presentations