
Samir Suresh Khariwala MD MS FACS
Head & Neck Microvascular Surgery, Head & Neck Oncologic Surgery
Professor and Chair, Dept of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, University of Minnesota Medical School
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Overview of Dr. Khariwala
Dr. Samir Khariwala is an otolaryngologist in Minneapolis, MN and is affiliated with University of Minnesota Medical Center, Fairview. He received his medical degree from Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and has been in practice 16 years. He is experienced in head and neck oncology and microvascular reconstruction and head and neck.
Education & Training
- University of Michigan Health SystemFellowship, Head & Neck Surgical Oncology/Microvascular Reconstruction, 2007 - 2008
- Cleveland Clinic FoundationResidency, Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2001 - 2007
- Perelman School of Medicine at the University of PennsylvaniaClass of 2001
Certifications & Licensure
- MN State Medical License 2008 - 2025
- MI State Medical License 2006 - 2011
- OH State Medical License 2001 - 2007
- American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Otolaryngology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012
Clinical Trials
- The Midwest Head and Neck Cancer Consortium Multi-Institutional Parathyroid Registry Start of enrollment: 2010 Jun 09
- Assessment of Mandibular Bone Invasion With MRI Using SWIFT Start of enrollment: 2013 Apr 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- The influence of tobacco use, hazardous drinking, and other risk factors on HPV-associated oropharyngeal cancer risk and screening perceptions among gay and bisexual m...I Niles Zoschke, Sarah L Bennis, Yi Tang, J Michael Wilkerson, Cynthia L Stull
BMC Oral Health. 2025-03-30 - 1 citationsFibula Free Flap Reconstruction of Cervical Spine Defects: A Multi-Institutional Study.Sara Yang, Zoey Morton, Maddie Colcord, Ryan S Jackson, Eric J Moore
The Laryngoscope. 2024-12-01 - What is the Optimal Method for Margin Assessment in Oral Cavity Carcinoma?Chelsea Gelboin-Burkhart, Samir S Khariwala
The Laryngoscope. 2024-11-01
Journal Articles
- Patterns of Tobacco Cessation Attempts and Symptoms Experienced Among Smokers with Head and Neck Squamous Cell CarcinomaSamir Khariwala, MD, JAMA
Press Mentions
- Top Doctors 2023: Breaking BarriersJuly 27th, 2023
- JAMA Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery-the Year in Review, 2019May 1st, 2020
- Not so Safe: Smokeless Tobacco Has High Levels of Carcinogens, Says StudyFebruary 12th, 2019
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Grant Support
- High resolution mass spectrometric profile analysis of carcinogen-DNA adducts in oral cells of cigarette smokers and squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neckUNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA2021–2026
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna Choice POS II
Aetna HMO
BCBS Blue Card PPO
BCBS Georgia Blue Choice HMO
BCBS Georgia BlueChoice Option POS
BCBS Illinois PPO
BCBS Minnesota Blue Cross Accord
CIGNA HMOCIGNA Open Access
CIGNA PPO
First Health PPO
Great West PPO
Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
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