Cecelia E. Schmalbach, MD, MSC, FACS, System Chair and Chief of the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery and The David Myers, MD Professor and Chair of the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, provided perspective for an ENTtoday article about the essential role of advanced practice providers (APPs), including nurse practitioners and physician assistants, in delivering timely, high-quality otolaryngology care.