Ara Chalian MD
Head & Neck Microvascular Surgery, Head & Neck Oncologic Surgery, Head & Neck Plastic Surgery
Professor, Otorhinolaryngology/Head & Neck Surgery, Perelman School of Medicine Hospital Patient Safety Officer Penn Medicine Experience Committee, Co-Chair
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3400 Spruce St5 Silverstein BuildingPhiladelphia, PA 19104
Phone+1 215-662-2777
Fax+1 215-662-4613
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Education & Training
Indiana University School of MedicineResidency, Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 1990 - 1993- Indiana University School of MedicineResidency, Surgery, 1988 - 1990
- Indiana University School of MedicineClass of 1988
Certifications & Licensure
PA State Medical License 1993 - 2026
American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Otolaryngology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2014, 2016-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification Beacon Oncology 2014 Certified Module, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2014, 2016-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory - Core EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2014, 2016-2017
Clinical Trials
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Long-Term Results of a Phase 2 Clinical Trial of Radiation Volume and Dose Deintensification Following Transoral Robotic Surgery and Neck Dissection for Human Papillom...John N Lukens, Matthew D Riina, Gregory Weinstein, Emily MacDuffie, Avinash Ramkissoon
International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics. 2026-10-01 - Risk of Occult Contralateral Neck Metastasis in Early-Stage HPV-Related Lateralized Cancer of the Base of the Tongue.Tyler R Halle, Austin C Cao, Anusha G Naik, Gregory S Weinstein, Jake J Lee
Head & Neck. 2026-04-01 - Comparing Functional Outcomes Following TORS With Free Flap Reconstruction Using a Radial Forearm vs. Anterolateral Thigh Flap.Praneet Kaki, Doreen Lam, Neel R Sangal, Ryan M Carey, Karthik Rajasekaran
Head & Neck. 2026-02-01
Journal Articles
- Oncologic Outcomes Following Transoral Robotic Surgery for Human Papillomavirus–Associated Oropharyngeal Carcinoma in Older PatientsKarthik Rajasekaran, Ara A Chalian, Christopher H Rassekh, Roger B Cohen, Joshua Bauml, Gregory S Weinstein, Robert M Brody, JAMA Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery
Press Mentions
SCCM Pod-436 Interventions to Reduce Patient and Clinician COVID-19 RiskMay 3rd, 2021
Committees
- Member, Expert Panel on Postoperative Delirium in Older Adults, American Geriatrics Society 2015 - Present
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member
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