Harry Barnes Medical Society - HBMS

07/29/2025

Good day, There was a great time had by all at the William Harry Barnes Medical Society Meeting/National Medical Association Meeting in Chicago, July 19, 20, 2025.

08/10/2024

Calling all potential students wanting to be inspired to be an Otolaryngologist. The HBMS will be hosting its annual Student Form at the AAO-HNSF Annual Meeting on Sunday, September 29, 2024, from 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm. Our guest speaker will be Dr. Earl Harley MD FACS FAAP. If you are interested in joining please take a moment to register at the following link: https://forms.gle/orY8tDPS5kJt5iMK6

08/07/2024

Inspiring to see such a diverse group of medical professionals coming together to share knowledge and advance healthcare. From vibrant discussions to powerful presentations (spot the ‘NO SIGNAL’ screen - we had a few technical hiccups!), every moment was filled with learning and collaboration.

The variety of experiences and expertise in this room is truly remarkable. Looking forward to putting our collective wisdom into action to better serve our patients and communities.

Thank you to all the organizers and attendees for making this year’s meeting a success. Here’s to pushing the boundaries of medical excellence!

08/05/2024

Big congratulations to Dr. Woodard and Butts for receiving the Fortson and Gladney awards. It was a great meeting. Can’t wait to see everyone next year in Chicago.

04/22/2024

Please join the Harry Barnes Medical Society on May 21, 2024 for this exciting presentation given by Dr. Toyna L. Framer, ENT-Otolaryngologist Head and Neck Surgeon! To Register in advance for this webinar:
https://utsouthwestern-edu.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_4q5yO94RSlO6V74GtQSBvA

01/30/2024

Please join the HBMS in their Grand Rounds on February 13, 2024, at 7:00 pm CST and 8:00 EST.

“Maintaining Opportunities in Medical School Admissions for URiM Candidates.”

Shawna D. (Smith) Nesbit, MD., MS
Professor Department of Internal Medicine,
Medical Director of Parkland Health & Hospital Systems
Associate Dean of the Medical School’s Office of Student Diversity and Inclusion
Vice President & Chief Institutional Opportunity Officer
UT Southwestern Medical Center

To register use the following link: https://utsouthwestern-edu.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_e8QLzPQcSUeW71swsRsqfw

https://utsouthwesternedu.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_e8QLzPQcSUeW71swsRsqfw

Shawna Nesbitt, MD MS Professor of Medicine Vice President, Chief Opportunity Officer UT Southwestern Medical Center Panelist: Dana Thompson, MD - Lurie Children's Hospital Howard Francis, MD - Duke University Carrie Francis, MD - University of Kansas Lamont Jones, MD MBA - Henry Ford Rodney Taylor,...

10/24/2023

In case you missed our latest Grand Rounds, check it out. It was a highly informative session.

The October 2023 Harry Barnes Medical Society Grand Rounds presents Dr. Gina Jefferson, Professor of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, present the latest...

09/14/2023

Title: Harry Barnes Virtual Grand Grounds - Intracapsular Tonsillectomy: Reduced Bleeding vs. Regrowth Realities

Speaker: Dr. Stephen Chorney, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. UT Southwestern Medical Center

Summary:
In this detailed lecture, Dr. Stephen Chorney, MD, MPH, elucidates the nuances of intracapsular tonsillectomy, a surgical procedure that involves removing the tonsils while preserving a thin layer of tonsil tissue to protect the muscles of the throat.

Key Points:

Definition and Procedure: Dr. Chorney offers a comprehensive explanation of what intracapsular tonsillectomy entails, including the step-by-step procedure involved in this surgery.

Benefits: The lecture underscores the advantages of this procedure, such as reduced pain and a faster recovery period compared to traditional tonsillectomy.

Risks and Complications: Dr. Chorney discusses the potential risks and complications, emphasizing the crucial role of post-operative care.

Case Studies: Viewers are presented with real-life case studies to gain a practical understanding of the outcomes of this procedure.

Techniques and Tools:
Surgical Tools: Discover the various surgical tools utilized in intracapsular tonsillectomy.
Technological Advancements: Dr. Chorney explores the latest technological advancements that have enhanced the safety and efficiency of the procedure.

Benefits and Risks:

Benefits: Lesser bleeding, diminished pain, and quicker recovery time.
Risks: The potential for regrowth of tonsil tissue and the complications that may arise from it.

Target Audience:
Medical students
ENT specialists
Patients considering tonsillectomy

Title: Intracapsular Tonsillectomy: Reduced Bleeding vs. Regrowth RealitiesSpeaker: Stephen Chorney, MD MPH. Assistant Professor of Otolaryngology-Head and N...

09/11/2023

Please register at: https://forms.gle/wWaRstHdC6hiTCko7

09/08/2023

Please plan to attend a Happy Hour that has been planned for the Harry Barnes Medical Society on Monday, October 2, 2023, at 500 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. at the Up Rooftop and Tavern (https:\\www.uprooftoplounge.com/). This event is the Cocktail hour (not a sit-down event).

RSVP is encouraged for an estimate of food and drink. You may RSVP by using the link below:

https://forms.gle/wWaRstHdC6hiTCko7

See you in Nashville!

08/24/2023

📢 Exciting News! 📢

Join us on Sunday, October 1, 2023, at 11:00 AM at the Convention Center, Music City Center (MCC), Nashville, Tennessee for the AAO-HNSF 2023 Annual Meeting. This event is in collaboration with the Harry Barnes Medical Society and will feature a special Student Luncheon. 🍽️

🔗 Save the Date and register now: https://forms.gle/qhGP6A9Kyd8XvAL66

Hear from the President-Elect of the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Foundation, the Immediate Past Chairman of the AAOHNS Board of Governors, and the Director of Surgical Services at Cleveland Clinic Beachwood Ambulatory Surgical Center. Dive deep into the topic: "Exploring the World of ENT: Empowering Future Otolaryngologists".

Bonus: Complementary day passes to the Annual Meeting are included, but hurry as space is limited!

See you there! 🌟

08/10/2023

Please join us for the next Harry Barnes Medical Society Virtual Grand Rounds. UT Southwestern Otolaryngology Dr. Stephen Chorney will discuss the advantages and disadvantages of intracapsular tonsillectomy. Registration required: https://ow.ly/1w3K50PwxAV