Chapter 1 Introduction to healthcare disparities in otolaryngology Chapter 2 Influence of healthcare system organization on healthcare disparities in otolaryngology Chapter 3 The contribution of racial and ethnic biases to disparities across the care cycle and to outcomes in otolaryngology Chapter 4 The integration of sex and gender considerations in otolaryngology Chapter 5 Improving LGBTQ healthcare in the otolaryngology community Chapter 6 Transgender care in otolaryngology Chapter 7 Health disparities related to aging Chapter 8 Understanding rural-urban disparities in otolaryngology Chapter 9 The impact of health literacy on patient care in otolaryngology Chapter 10 Healthcare disparities in laryngology and speech language pathology Chapter 11 Social determinants of health and demographic disparities in rhinology Chapter 12 Hearing health disparities Chapter 13 Disparities in cochlear implantation Chapter 14 Health disparities in head and neck cancer Chapter 15 Disparities in the diagnosis and treatment of obstructive sleep apnea Chapter 16 Health disparities in facial plastic surgery Index