SENTAC Mission

The Society for Ear, Nose and Throat Advances in Children, Inc., is a non-profit interdisciplinary professional organization founded in 1973. SENTAC is unique with a membership of more than 300 health care professionals including physicians, speech-language pathologists, audiologists, nurses, researchers and others. The primary purposes of the society are:

  • to continually update the science and practice of medicine, surgery and habilitation as it relates to diseases and disorders of the ear, nose and throat areas of the body in infants and children
  • to improve quality of care
  • to stimulate and foster research
  • to encourage and facilitate scientific exchange, liaison and coordination among professionals from related disciplines.

Interchange of ideas is encouraged among professionals engaged in practice or research in audiology, speech/language pathology, otolaryngology/head and neck surgery, pediatrics and related disciplines through an annual meeting and other activities.