Robbi A Kupfer, MD
Clinical Associate Professor of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Residency Program Director
Laryngology Fellowship Director
Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
E Medical Dr., 1904 Taubman Center
Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109

Available to mentor

Robbi A Kupfer, MD
Clinical Associate Professor
  • Qualifications
  • Research Overview
  • Recent Publications
  • Qualifications
    • Fellowship
      University of Washington, Laryngology, 2014
    • Residency
      University of Michigan–Ann Arbor, Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, 2013
    • MD
      University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, 2008
    • BS
      Truman State University, Kirksville, 2004
    Research Overview

    Clinical outcomes of voice, airway, and swallowing disorders including quality of life and treatment outcomes.
    Assessment of competency in Otolaryngology trainees and effectiveness of interprofessional team training for airway management.

    Recent Publications See All Publications
    • Journal Article
      Association of USMLE Step 1 Pass/Fail Reporting with Interview and Match Outcomes.
      Lenze NR, Benjamin WJ, Kay HG, Watkins MO, Mihalic AP, Bohm LA, Thorne MC, Kupfer RA, Brenner MJ. J Surg Educ, 2024 Oct; 81 (10): 1428 - 1436. DOI:10.1016/j.jsurg.2024.06.019
      PMID: 39043510
    • Journal Article
      Association of Medical School Gap Year Research and Degree Programs With Otolaryngology Interview and Match Outcomes.
      Boyi T, Benjamin WJ, Lenze NR, Brenner MJ, Mihalic AP, Kupfer RA, Judson BL, Lee YH. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol, 2024 Sep; 133 (9): 783 - 791. DOI:10.1177/00034894241261821
      PMID: 38887016
    • Journal Article
      Impact of Applicants' Characteristics and Geographic Connections to Residency Programs on Preference Signaling Outcomes in the Match.
      Benjamin WJ, Lenze NR, Bohm LA, Thorne MC, Abraham R, Sepdham D, Mihalic AP, Kupfer RA. Acad Med, 2024 Apr 1; 99 (4): 437 - 444. DOI:10.1097/ACM.0000000000005551
      PMID: 37976398
    • Journal Article
      Evaluating the Impact of the Novel Geographic Preferences Section on Interview Rate and Residency Match Outcomes.
      Benjamin WJ, Lenze NR, Bohm LA, Thorne MC, Kupfer RA, Sepdham D, Mihalic AP, Abraham R. J Gen Intern Med, 2024 Feb; 39 (3): 359 - 365. DOI:10.1007/s11606-023-08342-w
      PMID: 37528251
    • Presentation
      Preparing the Leaders and Best: Mentorship best practices
      Kupfer R. 2024 Jan 22;
    • Chapter
      Common Vocal Pathologies in Vocal Athletes: A Medical Perspective
      Kupfer R. 2024 The Vocal Athlete,
    • Journal Article
      Does Geographic Region of Away Rotations Predict Otolaryngology Match Outcomes?
      Benjamin WJ, Lenze NR, Mihalic AP, Brenner MJ, Bohm LA, Thorne MC, Kupfer RA. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg, 2024 Jan; 170 (1): 92 - 98. DOI:10.1002/ohn.475
      PMID: 37573483
    • Journal Article
      How Does Lacking a Home Program Impact Otolaryngology Applicants?
      Tu LJ, Benjamin WJ, Lenze NR, Mihalic AP, Kupfer RA, Malekzadeh S. Laryngoscope, 2024 Jun 14; DOI:10.1002/lary.31571
      PMID: 38872510