The 159th annual meeting of the American Otological Society will take place in Phoenix, Arizona.

Annual Meeting

The annual Spring Meeting is recognized as one of the most important otological educational forums world-wide and it has a significant international attendance. At the meeting, attendees participate in scientific talks, panels, committee sessions, interactions with industry and social events that stimulate new ideas, collaboration and collegiality that advance AOS’ mission.

159th Annual Meeting of The American Otological Society

Date: April 24-25, 2026

Location: Sheraton Phoenix Hotel / Phoenix Convention Center, Phoenix, AZ

SUBMITTING AN ABSTRACT
Abstract Applications Open September 1, 2025
Click here to view the 2026 Annual Meeting Call for Papers

To submit an abstract, first complete this Conflict of Interest Form.

After successfully submitting your Conflict of Interest Form, you will be contacted to fill out an Abstract Submission Form. This will require you to create a username and password

Award of Merit

The AOS Award of Merit is the highest, most prestigious honor one can receive from the American Otological Society. Recipients are selected by the past, past President of the AOS Council and a group of advisors. The granting of the award occurs at the annual AOS President’s reception & banquet.

Past Programs + Abstracts

To view and download a specific program, click read more.
2025
The program and abstracts present the latest clinical, translational, and basic science in otology, with focus areas including cochlear implants, hearing loss pathogenesis, and disparities in care.
2024
The program and abstracts present the latest clinical, translational, and basic science in otology, with focus areas including cochlear implants, hearing loss pathogenesis, and disparities in care.
2023
The program and abstracts present the latest clinical, translational, and basic science in otology, with focus areas including cochlear implants, hearing loss pathogenesis, and disparities in care.
2022
The 2022 meeting materials underscore resilience during the pandemic, integrating virtual formats and continued dissemination of cutting-edge ear and balance research.