ETHICS COMMITTEE
Chair: Kristine Anne Smith, MD, FRCSC
Committee Charge
The Ethics Committee shall be responsible for providing the Society a means for deliberation and preparation of ethical issues. The duties and responsibilities of the Ethics Committee include:
- Prospectively review the Society’s documents and statements regarding guidance for conflict of interest when interacting with industry.
- Participate in the development, review and revision of the ethical aspects of the Society’s policies.
- Participate with members of the American Rhinologic Society to address ethical issues pertaining to patient care, interaction with industry, and professionalism.
- Report and make recommendations to the Executive Board of the Society pertaining to ethical matters that may arise regarding new medical or surgical therapies in the treatment of sinonasal disease.
- Promote the Society’s mission of advancing the scientific and ethical practice of Rhinology.
Committee Members
- Term Ending 2024
- Jason Talmadge
- Nyssa Farrell
- Kristine Smith (Chair)
- Term Ending 2026
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