The first Pole on the American Academy of Otolaryngology Committee – Head and Neck Surgery

Assoc. Prof. Piotr Henryk Skarżyński, MD, PhD, MSc was qualified as the Member of the prestigious Hearing Committee, operating within the American scientific society – American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery. Only those with the most outstanding scientific achievements and developments in the field of otolaryngology are selected from those applying to the Committee. Assoc. Prof. Piotr Henryk Skarżyński, MD, PhD, MSc is the only representative of Poland in this Committee, as well as its youngest foreign member.

The Hearing Committee of the American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery, consisting of only 24 members from various countries, gathers and promotes scientific reports and particularly important information in the field of otolaryngology – head and neck surgery. This activity is carried out through lectures and presentations, scientific and research programs, and the publication of various materials.

Additionally, members of the Hearing Committee are undertaking numerous activities in the field of research, education, including specialist training and setting new standards and emerging trends. The Committee also performs an advisory function, supporting scientific organisations and providing information and answers to international inquiries on current issues in otolaryngology.