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Samir Khariwala, MD, Otolaryngology (ENT), Minneapolis, MN

SamirSureshKhariwalaMDMS FACS

Otolaryngology (ENT) • Minneapolis, MN

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 System
    University of Michigan Health SystemFellowship, Head & Neck Surgical Oncology/Microvascular Reconstruction, 2007 - 2008
  • Cleveland Clinic Foundation
    Cleveland Clinic FoundationResidency, Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2001 - 2007
  • Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
    Perelman School of Medicine at the University of PennsylvaniaClass of 2001

Certifications & Licensure

  • MN State Medical License
    MN State Medical License 2008 - 2025
  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 2006 - 2011
  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 2001 - 2007
  • Otolaryngology
    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

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Patterns of Tobacco Cessation Attempts and Symptoms Experienced Among Smokers with Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma  
    Samir Khariwala, MD, JAMA

Press Mentions

  • Top Doctors 2023: Breaking Barriers
    Top Doctors 2023: Breaking BarriersJuly 27th, 2023
  • JAMA Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery-the Year in Review, 2019
    JAMA Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery-the Year in Review, 2019May 1st, 2020
  • Not so Safe: Smokeless Tobacco Has High Levels of Carcinogens, Says Study
    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 HMO
    CIGNA 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
    WEA Trust Preferred Provider Plan - Trust Pref
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