ORO

A national platform connecting students to collaborative ENT research opportunities.

About Us

A Network for Medical Professionals

Our vision is to build a connected community of young otolaryngology researchers who exchange ideas freely, support one another’s growth, and contribute meaningfully to the advancement of otolaryngology and clinical care. ORO envisions a future where every student interested in otolaryngology - regardless of institution or background - has equal access to mentorship, data, and discovery.

Join ORO today to connect with peers and mentors, enhancing your educational journey and career prospects within the medical field.

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Upcoming Events

Sat, Aug 01
Organization for Research in Otolaryngology (ORO): 2025 Annual Conference
Atlanta
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Aug 01, 2026, 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM EDT
Atlanta, 40 Courtland St NE, Atlanta, GA 30303, USA
Join us for the 2025 Annual Conference, hosted by Loudermilk Conference Center in Atlanta, Georgia.
Date and time is TBD
Research Workshop I – Abstract Writing
Zoom (Virtual)
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Date and time is TBD
Zoom (Virtual)
Date and time is TBD
Leadership Kickoff Meeting
Zoom (Virtual)
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Date and time is TBD
Zoom (Virtual)
Led by Dr. James K. Fortson, MD, MBA, MPH, CPE, FACS | Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery | Senior Mentor and Founding Advisor, ORO

Your Gateway to Research, Mentorship, and Academic Growth in Otolaryngology.

Guided by internationally recognized ENT surgeons and senior academic mentors with decades of experience. ORO connects you directly to faculty-led projects and real academic development.

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