10 most-viewed otolaryngology-head and neck surgery residency programs

In 2024, FREIDA™ users tallied more than 10,000 views of otolaryngology-head and neck surgery residency programs. In this list, we pare the 131 programs down to the 10 otolaryngology-head and neck surgery residency programs ranked at the top for user interest.

Rankings are based on identified medical student activity on FREIDA™, the AMA Residency & Fellowship Database®, from Jan. 1-Dec. 31, 2024. FREIDA allows medical students to search for a residency or fellowship from more than 13,000 programs—all accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education.

Otolaryngology–head and neck surgery is a field involved in treating a wide variety of patients of all ages with diseases of the head and neck area such as thyroid and parathyroid disorders, salivary gland disorders, hearing and balance disorders, sinonasal disorders, voice and swallowing disorders, cancers of the head and neck, pediatric otolaryngologic issues and sleep disorders.

1. University of Alabama Medical Center Program

2. Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Phoenix) Program

3. Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary/Harvard Medical School Program

4. Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford University Program

5. Tufts Medical Center Program

6. Rutgers Health/New Jersey Medical School Program

7. University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General) Program

8. University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine Program

9. Henry Ford Health/Henry Ford Macomb Hospital Program

10. Wayne State University School of Medicine Program