To the Editor: Rural Americans face persistent barriers in otolaryngologic care due to shortages of otolaryngologists, geographic isolation, and limited transportation. These challenges contribute to significant delays in diagnosis and treatment.
Despite efforts to increase diversity among trainees, Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery continues to be one of the specialties with the lowest representation of ethnic and racial minorities.1 Approximately 6.3% of Otolaryngology residents in the United States identify as Hispanic/Latinx, which is an approximate 1% increase from the year...
Otolaryngology – head and neck surgery (ORL-HNS) is not only one of the most competitive disciplines for students seeking residency, but it also is one of the most complex, challenging, and flexible fields in medicine, especially in surgery. Unfortunately, with only 106 accredited allopathic otolaryngology residency programs and 179 accredited...
In this issue of the Southern Medical Journal, Sataloff and colleagues take on the challenge of providing an “overview of modern otolaryngology” for medical students and medicalstudent advisors.1 After an introduction in which they astutely point out that many medical students matriculate at schools unassociated with academic otolaryngology programs, the...
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