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David I. Kutler, M.D.

Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery

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Personal Statement

Dr. Kutler is a well-known Otolaryngologist-- Head and Neck Surgeon. His clinical expertise lies in the diagnosis and medical or surgical treatment of benign and malignant tumors of the head and neck, including salivary glands, thyroid and parathyroid, tongue, lips and oral cavity, larynx, pharynx, sinuses, skull base and skin. Dr. Kutler serves as the Director of the Head and Neck Surgery Division in the Department of Otolaryngology at New York Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center.

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Biographical Info

Dr. Kutler is a well-known Otolaryngologist-- Head and Neck Surgeon. His clinical expertise lies in the diagnosis and medical or surgical treatment of benign and malignant tumors of the head and neck, including salivary glands, thyroid and parathyroid, tongue, lips and oral cavity, larynx, pharynx, sinuses, skull base and skin. Dr. Kutler serves as the Director of the Head and Neck Surgery Division in the Department of Otolaryngology at New York Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center.

Dr. Kutler received his undergraduate degree from the University of Pennsylvania, and his MD from Cornell University Medical College. Following a residency in Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery at Northwestern University Medical Center, Dr. Kutler pursued additional fellowship training in Head and Neck Surgical Oncology at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. He joins Weill Cornell from New York University Medical Center, where he was Assistant Professor and Chief of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery at the New York Harbor VA Medical Center. Dr. Kutler is a frequent speaker at national meetings and he has received grant funding for his research in squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck.

Dr. Kutler is a member of the American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, the American Head and Neck Society, the New York Head and Neck Society, the American Society of Clinical Oncology, and the American Association for Cancer Research. He has received many honors, including the Merit Award from the American Society of Clinical Oncology, and the Chair's Award for Excellence in Clinical Research at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center.

Board Certifications
American Board of Otolaryngology
Clinical Expertise
Head and Neck Cancer
Tongue Cancer
Disorder of Nasal Sinus
Skull Base Surgery
Thyroid Cancer
Benign Tumor of Oral Cavity
Thyroid Surgery
Head and Neck Cancer Surgery
Salivary Disorder
Pharynx Surgery
Larynx Surgery
Languages
English
Education 
  • M.D.
    Cornell University Medical College
    1996
Appointments 
  • Associate Professor of Otolaryngology
    Weill Cornell Medical College, Cornell University
  • Associate Attending Otolaryngologist
    NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital
Videos

Treating Tumors in the Head and Neck | Dr. David I. Kutler | Weill Cornell Medicine

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