COSM 2027 Seattle, Washington / April 7-11, 2027

Meet the Leaders in Otolaryngology

Meet the Leaders in Otolaryngology sessions offer a unique networking and mentorship opportunity for medical students, residents, and practicing otolaryngologists from across the country. Held during the Poster Receptions on April 23 and 24, these sessions will foster meaningful connections, encourage knowledge sharing, and inspire the next generation of leaders in otolaryngology. Participants will engage in dynamic conversations that highlight diverse career paths, clinical expertise, and professional experiences within the field.

The meet and greet sessions will be MC’d by Sujana S. Chandrasekhar, MD, FACS, Ear Surgeon & Biomedical Researcher; CEO/CMO KivviMed; Partner, ENTA; Past Pres, American Otological Society; Past Pres, AAO-HNS/F; Consulting Editor, Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America, Co-Host, She’s On Call, and Soham Roy, MD, Chairman of Pediatric Otolaryngology, Children’s Hospital Colorado.

All Medical Students and Residents will have the opportunity to meet with Otolaryngologists from all specialties and programs across the country. “Meet the Leaders in Otolaryngology” sessions will take place during both Poster Receptions (April 23 and April 24, from 5:45 pm – 6:15 pm).

Otolaryngologists: This event presents a fantastic opportunity to share your insights, expertise, and experiences with enthusiastic medical students eager to learn and grow. Your guidance can significantly impact and shape their future medical careers, allowing you to network with other professionals and gain fresh perspectives.

As a mentor, you will have the chance to:

  • Provide expertise on various topics in otolaryngology, medicine, and healthcare.
  • Provide personalized career advice and share your journey in the field.
  • Foster meaningful connections with aspiring doctors and fellow mentors.


Your involvement would greatly enrich the experience for COSM Medical Students and Residents. Please submit your interest in participating via registration. All interested individuals will be sent information closer to the meeting, along with a calendar invitation.

Interested in participating as a Leader or Resident/Medical Student in “Meet the Leaders in Otolaryngology”? Please indicate your interest in the registration process!

Further information will be sent to you, as well as a calendar invitation for the sessions.

Feel free to contact us at cosm@affinity-strategies.com if you have any questions or need further information.