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Eliav Gov-Ari, MD, Otolaryngology (ENT), Columbia, MO

Eliav Gov-Ari MD ,FACS, FAAP

Ped Otolaryngology (ENT)


Professor, Pediatric Otolaryngology. Director and Chief Surgeon, Pediatric Aerodigestive service line. Department of Otolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery. University of Missouri school of Medicine, Columbia Missouri.

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  • one hospital drive, MA 314Columbia, MO 65201

  • Phone+1 573-882-6737

  • Fax+1 573-876-6950

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Summary

  • Dr. Eliav Gov‑Ari is a Professor of Otolaryngology at the University of Missouri School of Medicine and MU Health Care in Columbia, Missouri. He is a fellowship‑trained pediatric otolaryngologist and serves as the Chief Surgeon and Director of the Pediatric Aerodigestive Service Line.

    Dr. Gov‑Ari’s clinical practice focuses on pediatric airway and sleep surgery, reconstructive and ablative middle ear surgery, congenital neck masses, and pediatric sinonasal disease. He is actively engaged in clinical research and program development within the aerodigestive field, contributing to advancements in diagnostic and surgical care for children with complex airway and swallowing disorders.

    In his academic role, Dr. Gov‑Ari is deeply committed to resident education. He mentors and trains otolaryngology residents and directs the annual Airway Laser and Bronchoscopy Hands‑On Laboratory, a cornerstone of the department’s surgical training curriculum.

Education & Training

  • Children's National Hospital/George Washington University
    Children's National Hospital/George Washington UniversityFellowship, Pediatric Otolaryngology, 2002 - 2004
  • University of Connecticut
    University of ConnecticutResidency, Surgery, 2001 - 2002
  • Technion - Israel Institute if Technology
    Technion - Israel Institute if TechnologyOtolaryngology-Head and Neck surgery, 1993 - 1999
  • Technion-Israel Inst of Technology Faculty of Medicine
    Technion-Israel Inst of Technology Faculty of MedicineClass of 1994

Certifications & Licensure

  • MO State Medical License
    MO State Medical License 2007 - 2027
  • AR State Medical License
    AR State Medical License 2003 - 2016
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2007 - 2014
  • Otolaryngology
    American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Otolaryngology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Committees

  • AAO-HNS, Pediatric Otolaryngology 2017 - 2021
  • AAO-HNS, Diversity and inclusion 2017 - 2021

Research History

  • US patentsUS patent 9888909 date 2/2018 US patent 10,512,394 date 12/2019

Other Languages

  • Arabic, Hebrew

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