The ISSS is an international professional organization dedicated to advancing the surgical management of sleep-disordered breathing through education, research, clinical excellence, innovation and interdisciplinary collaboration. The Society brings together otolaryngologists, oral and maxillofacial surgeons, plastic surgeons, sleep physicians, dentists, researchers and other healthcare professionals with an interest in the surgical treatment of sleep disorders. Its mission is to improve patient care by promoting evidence-based practice, professional education, scientific research, advocacy and international cooperation in surgical sleep medicine.