Lester Brown award

His fellow physician, Dr. Jenny Kim, had the honor of presenting it to him!

We offer congratulations to our own Dr. Peter J Abramson, who is the recipient of the 2024 Lester Brown Award!

The Georgia Society of Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery  established this award in  1995  to recognize their colleagues who have made a difference in the field of Otolaryngology.

Award Criteria

The Lester Brown Award

  • Must have a minimum of 20 years of practice in Georgia.
  • Outstanding contribution to Otolaryngology/Head & Neck Surgery in Georgia.

About the Georgia Society of Otolaryngology / Head & Neck Surgery

Mission Statement
GSO/HNS is an association designed to improve patient care through the support of education and research by empowering otolaryngologists in achieving the highest possible standards of professional ability and integrity. We advocate on behalf of our patients and our members.

Purpose
It shall be the purpose of this Society to promote and encourage the organization and professional association of duly licensed doctors of medicine in the State of Georgia who are specializing in Otolaryngology/Head & Neck surgery; to promote in all respects the medical practice, continuing education and advancement of the discipline of otolaryngology/head & neck surgery; to promote scientific and professional exchange between members of this Society; to maintain and strive constantly to improve the high level of otolaryngic care for the people of the State of Georgia, to encourage rapid dissemination of knowledge concerning advances in techniques in the practice of otolaryngology/head & neck surgery and diagnostic methods; to promote in all respects through meetings, seminars and publications the purposes of this Society and to create a specialty medical society that can represent its membership in all matters of direct concern to them. The Society shall be a non-profit organization and operate under a 501C (3) status.