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Become a member and receive career-enhancing benefits

Our top priority is providing value to members. Your Member Services team is here to ensure you maximize your ACS member benefits, participate in College activities, and engage with your ACS colleagues. It's all here.

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ACS

Karthik Rajasekaran, MD FACS

Board Certification

  • American Board of Otolaryngology - Otolaryngology

Society Memberships

  • Am Acad of Otol-Head/Neck
  • Am Head&Neck Society

Additional Information

Gender

Male

Otolaryngology

800 Walnut St Fl 18

Dept. of Otorhinolaryngology, Penn Medicine

Philadelphia, PA 19107

United States

Contact Information

Subspecialties and Areas of Clinical Concentration

Head and Neck Disorders/Procedures

  • branchial cleft cyst
  • bronchogenic cyst
  • carotid body tumors
  • composite resection
  • congenital neck cysts/masses
  • endoscopic sinus surgery
  • glomus vagale
  • Head and Neck Disorders/Procedures
  • horizontal hemilaryngectomy
  • hyoid advancement
  • jaw tumors
  • laryngeal cancer
  • laryngectomy
  • laser resection
  • lip cancer
  • mandibular tumors
  • maxillary tumors
  • neck infection
  • neck mass
  • obstructive sleep apnea
  • palatopharyngoplasty
  • paragangliomas
  • parathyroid adenoma
  • parathyroid gland surgery
  • parathyroid hyperplasia
  • parathyroid surgery
  • parathyroidectomy parathyroid disease
  • parotid gland cancer
  • parotidectomy
  • partial laryngectomy
  • peritonsillar abscess
  • pharyngeal cancer
  • pharyngitis
  • removal of submandibular gland
  • salivary duct stones
  • salivary neoplasm
  • sinonasal cancer
  • sinus surgery
  • skin cancer
  • skull base tumors
  • supracricoid laryngectomy
  • supraglottic laryngectomy
  • thyroglossal duct cyst
  • thyroid cancer
  • thyroid gland surgery
  • thyroid nodule
  • thyroid surgery
  • thyroidectomy
  • tongue advancement
  • tongue, jaw, neck operation
  • tonsil cancer
  • tonsillitis
  • total laryngectomy
  • uvulopalatopharyngoplasty
  • vascular malformations
  • vertical hemilaryngectomy

Head, Neck, Face Trauma

  • auricular hematoma
  • blow-out fractures
  • blunt neck injury
  • ear trauma
  • facial fractures
  • jaw fractures
  • laryngeal fractures
  • laryngotracheal separation
  • leFort fractures
  • mandible fractures
  • midface fractures
  • nasal fractures
  • orbital fractures
  • penetrating neck wounds
  • perforated ear drum
  • reconstructive facial surgery
  • skull base fractures
  • tripod fractures
  • zygomatic fractures

Bronchoesophagology-Breathing/Swallowing

  • aspiration
  • esophagoscopy
  • tracheal stenosis
  • tracheotomy
  • trans-nasal esophagoscopy
  • Zenker’s diverticulectomy
  • Zenker’s diverticulum

Diagnostic imaging/procedures

  • fine needle aspiration/biopsy
  • fine needle aspiration/thyroid
  • microvascular surgery

General Otolaryngology

  • lyrangopharyngeal reflux
  • nasal deformity
  • nasal lacrimal surgery
  • nasal polyps
  • nose surgery
  • oral deformities
  • sinus surgery
  • spasmodic dysphonia
  • tonsillitis
  • voice care/problems

Laryngology (Throat)

  • hoarseness
  • laryngeal cancer
  • laryngeal EMG
  • laryngeal fractures
  • laryngeal stenosis
  • laryngeal trauma
  • laryngopharyngeal reflux
  • laryngoscopy
  • laser surgery of the vocal cords
  • microlaryngoscopy
  • subglottic stenosis
  • vocal cord cancer
  • vocal cord nodules
  • vocal cord paralysis
  • vocal cord paresis
  • vocal cord polyps
  • vocal cord web
  • voice disorders

Rhinology (Nose/Sinus) Disordrs/Procedrs

  • endoscopic sinus surgery
  • Rhinology (Nose/Sinus) Disordrs/Procedrs

Hospital Appointments

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA

Attending

07/2017—Present

Academic Appointments

University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine

Philadelphia, PA

Clinical Instructor

07/2017—06/2018

University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine

Philadelphia, PA

Assistant Professor

07/2018—Present