
Overview
Dr. Seungwon Kim is chief of the Division of Head and Neck Surgery and an associate professor in the Department of Otolaryngology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Kim has received his board certification in Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery. Dr. Kim received his medical degree from the State University of New York at Syracuse. He completed a residency in the Department of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery at the State University of New York at Syracuse. Afterwards, he completed a Research Fellowship in Head and Neck Surgical Oncology and a clinical fellowship in the Department of Head and Neck Surgery at U.T.M.D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas.
Dr. Kim is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC). His top areas of expertise are Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Tongue Cancer, Salivary Gland Tumors, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 131 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 44 articles and participated in 1 clinical trial in the study of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC).
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- HMO
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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Locations
203 Lothrop Street, Suite 300, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
5200 Centre Avenue, Suite 211, Pittsburgh, PA 15232
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
1 Clinical Trials
University Of Pittsburgh Physicians
Jose Zevallos is an Otolaryngologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Zevallos is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC). His top areas of expertise are Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Thyroidectomy.
UPMC Head And Neck Survivorship Clinic
Dr. Jonas Johnson is a professor of otolaryngology and radiation oncology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine Department of Otolaryngology and a professor of oral and maxillofacial surgery at the University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine. In addition, he has been named as a top doctor in America by Castle Connolly Medical Ltd. Dr. Johnson has received many awards for his teaching and medical accomplishments and is a past president of both the American Academy of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery and the American Head and Neck Society. Dr. Johnson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC). His top areas of expertise are Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Swallowing Difficulty, Throat Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Glossectomy.
Univ. Ear Nose & Throat Specialists - Eye And Ear Inst.
Matthew E. Spector, MD, FACS, completed his medical school training at Stritch School of Medicine, Loyola University in Chicago. He then went on to the University of Michigan where he completed his residency in Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery and fellowship in Head and Neck Surgical Oncology and Microvascular Reconstruction. He was on faculty at the University of Michigan for 10 years where he served as the Director of the Head and Neck Oncology Program and Associate Director of the Head and Neck Surgical Oncology and Microvascular Reconstruction Fellowship. Dr. Spector is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC). His top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Tongue Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Glossectomy.
Areas of Expertise
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Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Elite
- Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)
- Salivary Gland TumorsDr. Kim isElite. Learn about Salivary Gland Tumors.
- Tongue CancerDr. Kim isElite. Learn about Tongue Cancer.
- Distinguished
- Laryngeal CancerDr. Kim isDistinguished. Learn about Laryngeal Cancer.
- LaryngectomyDr. Kim isDistinguished. Learn about Laryngectomy.
- Oral Squamous Cell CarcinomaDr. Kim isDistinguished. Learn about Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma.
- Throat CancerDr. Kim isDistinguished. Learn about Throat Cancer.
- Advanced
- Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands
- Adenoid Cystic CarcinomaDr. Kim isAdvanced. Learn about Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma.
- Ewing SarcomaDr. Kim isAdvanced. Learn about Ewing Sarcoma.
- GastrostomyDr. Kim isAdvanced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- GlossectomyDr. Kim isAdvanced. Learn about Glossectomy.
- Human Papillomavirus Infection
- Experienced
- Anaplastic Thyroid CancerDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer.
- Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS)
- Ear CancerDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Ear Cancer.
- EndoscopyDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Epithelial-Myoepithelial Carcinoma
- Facial ParalysisDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Facial Paralysis.


