Ilya Likhterov
Expertise in
24
conditions

Dr. Ilya Likhterov

Otolaryngology
1825 Fourth St., Fifth Floor, 
San Francisco, CA 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
Expertise in
24
conditions
1825 Fourth St., Fifth Floor, 
San Francisco, CA 

Overview

Dr. llya Likhterov is a surgeon who cares for patients with cancerous and noncancerous tumors of the head and neck, including those of the thyroid and parathyroid glands, salivary glands and other parts of the oral cavity, oropharynx (middle part of the throat), larynx (also known as the voice box) and skin. He has expertise in head and neck reconstructive surgery using microvascular free flap techniques, which restore function by transferring tissue and blood vessels from a healthy body area to the area needing repair. Likhterov earned his medical degree from Weill Cornell Medical College. He completed a residency in otolaryngology – head and neck surgery at UCSF, followed by a fellowship in head and neck and microvascular surgery at Mount Sinai Beth Israel.

Dr. Likhterov is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mikulicz Disease, Male Pattern Baldness, Tongue Cancer, Glossectomy, and Laryngectomy.

Dr. Likhterov is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology, Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 31 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Likhterov is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Institution

Weill Cornell Graduate School Of Medical Sciences, MD

Residency

UCSF Graduate Medical Education, Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery

Specialties

Otolaryngology

Licenses

Otolaryngology in NY

Board Certifications

American Board Of Otolaryngology, Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery

Fellowships

Mount Sinai Beth Israel, Head and Neck Oncologic and Reconstructive Surgery

Hospital Affiliations

Ucsf Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Aetna
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
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  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
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  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
HealthPartners
  • POS
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medica
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Medicaid
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  • STATE MEDICAID
Metropolitan Health Plan
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  • MEDICARE PDP
Northern Plains Alliance
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE PDP
Premera Blue Cross
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  • MEDICARE MAPD
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  • PPO
Sutter Health
  • HMO
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
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  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
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  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Head and Neck Surgery Cancer Program
1825 Fourth St., Fifth Floor, San Francisco, CA 94158
Other Locations
Head and Neck Surgery Cancer Program
3100 San Pablo Ave., Suite 280, Berkeley, CA 94702
UCSF-John Muir Health Cancer Center in Berkeley
3100 San Pablo Ave., Suite 280, Berkeley, CA 94702

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Ilya Likhterov

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Ilya Likhterov?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Ilya Likhterov by calling their office at 415-885-7528. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Ilya Likhterov a top-rated expert for Mikulicz Disease?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Ilya Likhterov is classified as an Advanced expert for Mikulicz Disease, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Ilya Likhterov specialize in?

While Dr. Ilya Likhterov is a Otolaryngology, they have specific expertise in Mikulicz Disease, Male Pattern Baldness, and Tongue Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Otolaryngology.

Does Dr. Ilya Likhterov accept my insurance?

Dr. Ilya Likhterov accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 415-885-7528 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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