Welcome to the Minnesota Academy of Otolaryngology web site.

MAO is the premier membership organization for otolaryngologists in the state of Minnesota .


Mission Statement

  • To advance the professional interests of its members.
  • To promote continuing education, study and research in Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery.
  • To provide a forum for the presentation and discussion of papers and projects relating to Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery and other subjects of interest to members of the Academy.
  • To promote high standards of professional ability and integrity in Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery.
  • To promote communication among otolaryngologists throughout the state of Minnesota.
  • To serve as the official Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery representative to the Minnesota Medical Association; and, in that capacity,
  • To be represented on all appropriate Minnesota Medical Association committees, boards and activities, as requested, and
  • To perform all other acts and actions incidental to and in furtherance of the foregoing purposes.

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