 Ara A. Chalian, MD Physician
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| Ara A. Chalian, MD | Physician | Faculty Appointment:
 Associate Professor of Otorhinolaryngology: Head and Neck Surgery
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| Administrative Title:
 Director, Facial Plastic Reconstruction; Patient Safety Officer; Director, Microvascular Lab
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| Certification:
 Otorhinolaryngology, 1994
| Affiliation:
 Clinical Practices of the University of Pennsylvania
| Educational Background:

Medical School: | Indiana University School of Medicine | Residency: | Indiana University School of Medicine | Fellowship: | Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania |
| Memberships:
 American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstruction Surgery, American Medical Association
| Notes:
 Recognized annually in Philadelphia Magazine's Top Docs issue from 2005 through 2013 Recognized by Best Doctors in America 2005-2006, 2007-2008, 2009-2010, 2011-2012 Recognized by America's Top Doctors, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2012-13
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| | Areas of Interest | brow lift | chin implants | craniofacial reconstruction - post-trauma | dermatologic surgery | deviated septum | droopy eyelid | endoscopic nasal surgery | eyelid blepharoplasty | facial lesions | facial paralysis - nerve graft | facial plastic and reconstructive surgery | flap - muscle/tissue replacement | forehead lift | head and neck cancer | head reconstruction | head surgery | head/neck microvascular reconstructive surgery | hoarseness | jaw - microvascular recons | jaw reconstruction | laser skin resurfacing | lesions - precancerous | liposhaving | maxillofacial reconstruction | melanoma | melanoma - removal | microvascular surgery | mouth cancer | nasal polyps | nasal surgery | neck cancer | neck masses/lumps | neck reconstruction | neck surgery | nose surgery - cosmetic | nose surgery - septoplasty | oral and maxillofacial surgery | oral cavity cancer | otoplasty | otoplasty (ear pinning) | otoplasty (large ears) | parathyroid surgery | parotid surgery | pigmented lesion removal | plastic surgery | removal of skin growths | rhinoplasty (nose job) | rhinoplasty with SMR breathing | salivary gland disease | septoplasty - deviated septum | septoplasty - nose/bone cartilage | sinus cancer | skin cancer | skin lesion biopsy | skin lesion removal | skull base surgery - mid-face | throat cancer | thyroid biopsy | thyroid surgery | tonsil laser surgery | tonsillitis | vocal cord surgery | voice problems |
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