[2][4] The society elected its first female president, Gaelyn Garrett, in 2019.
[1] In 1921, Rose Hall Skillern observed that the Triological Society duplicated the work of the Academy of Otolaryngology, and suggested that the two might more efficiently be merged.
[5] Membership in the Triological Society is by election,[6][7] and candidates must submit a research thesis for consideration.
[10] Notable members include: The society publishes a monthly newsletter, ENT Today, and two peer-reviewed professional journals, The Laryngoscope and Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology; the latter is open-access and online only.
[13] The society also makes about $500,000 in grants to its members, for research and travel,[2] holds conferences,[14][15] and presents annual awards for achievement in the field.