SIG Groups

Special Interest Groups Coordinator
Maria Colandrea, DNP, NP-C, CORLN, FAANP, FFNMRCSI 
Advanced Practice
Maria Colandrea, DNP, NP-C, CORLN, FAANP, FFNMRCSI  
Allergy/Sinus
Open
Facial Plastics
Allegra Jackson, BSN, RN, CORLN, CNOR, RDH
Federal/Military
Tiffany Ellis, DNP, ANP-C, CORLN
Head and Neck
Kristy Sands, PhD, RN
Otology
Sarah Holdsworth, MSN, ANP-BC, CORLN
Pediatric
Julie Chiappa, MSN, RN
Jana Bradley, CRNP
Perioperative
Open

SIG Group Resources

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2026 SIG Meeting Schedule

February 17th – Head & Neck"Clinical Approach to Laryngeal Cancer and Care After Laryngectomy" March 3rd – Federal/Military: "Neutropenic Oral Lesions: What Otolaryngology Clinicians and Nurses Need to Know" April 14th – Otology: "Journal Club: Cochlear Gene Therapy for Hearing Loss – Current Evidence and Clinical Implications" 
May 12th – Advanced Practice: "Malpractice in Otolaryngology: Considerations for Advanced Practice Providers" June 2nd – Pediatric: "Journal Club: Pediatric Vaping – Evidence Review and Clinical Discussion"  July 13th – Perioperative: "From Harvest to Monitoring: What Every OR Nurse Should Know About Head and Neck Free Flaps"
August 11th – Allergy/Sinus: "The Expanding Role of Xylitol and Non-Antibiotic Therapies in CRS Management"  December 2nd – Advanced Practice: "Twelve Steps to Maximizing Your Professional Development"  

Please be on the lookout for emails prior to each meeting for additional information. To access the SIG meetings, please use the link in the email or log in and visit our SOHN Calendar .