Final Focus: Wrapping Up Our Series Programming Showcase

The Annual Meeting draws to a close on Tuesday, making this your final opportunity to experience the Academy’s hallmark programming and distinctive learning opportunities.

We hope you’ve had the opportunity to participate in some of our stellar series programming over the past few days like Ask the Experts, Great Debates, Pardon the OTO-ruption, and Problem-Based Learning Sessions. For Tuesday, we complete the final lap of #OTOMTG25 with the CME Enthusiast Track for our series programming.

Whether you're looking to reach your CME goals or simply want to end the conference with high-impact learning, today's CME ENThusiast Track sessions deliver the focused education this signature series is known for. Here's what's available in today's final programming:

CME ENThusiast Track

The CME ENThusiast Track creates a focused educational pathway allowing participants to earn up to 28 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ through an intensive series of back-to-back sessions that efficiently address your continuing education obligations.

OTC Hearing Aids: What You Need to Know to Help You and Your Patients

8:00 - 8:50 am Location: Wabash Ballroom 3

Federal regulation opened the market for OTC hearing aids in 2022. This presentation will cover practical basics of OTC regulations, currently available devices, how to integrate them into practice, and explore additional policies needed to help otolaryngologists serve our patients.

• Moderators: Carrie L. Nieman, MD, MPH, and Yu-Lan Mary Ying, MD
• Panelists: Frank Lin, MD PhD, and Vinaya Manchaiah, PhD

Pediatric In-Office Ear Tubes: Breakthrough Innovation or Passing Fad?

9:00 - 9:50 am Location: Wabash Ballroom 3

Pediatric in-office ear tube procedures under local anesthesia have gained traction in recent years. This session brings together a diverse panel of experts, including skeptics of the technique, advocates of traditional methods, and those utilizing cutting-edge devices.

• Moderator: Kelvin M. Kwong, MD
• Panelists: Charles A. Elmaraghy, MD, Nathan C. Page, MD, and Gene C. Liu, MD, MMM

Odontogenic Sinusitis: Teeth and Sinuses Matter

10:00 - 10:50 am Location: Wabash Ballroom 3

This lecture will provide an evidence-based approach for diagnosing and treating odontogenic sinusitis (ODS), emphasizing the importance of distinguishing ODS from other forms of sinus disease, as well as collaborating with dental specialists to optimize management.

• Lead Presenter: John R. Craig, MD

Ergonomics and Beyond: Musculoskeletal Health in ORL

11:00 - 11:50 am Location: Wabash Ballroom 3

Work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WRMD) are disproportionately prevalent in ORL. There is a significant lack of awareness and education in this area yet, research has shown that the majority of ORL surgeons are interested and would welcome more education and training in ergonomics.

• Lead Presenter: Raewyn G. Campbell, MD
• Co-Presenter: Vijay Ramakrishnan, MD