Norman D Hogikyan, MD, FACS, HEC-C
Professor of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Professor of Music, School of Music, Theatre & Dance
Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Associate Chair
Laryngology Division Chief
Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery
1500 E. Medical Center Drive
Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109

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Norman D Hogikyan, MD, FACS, HEC-C
Professor
  • About
  • Qualifications
  • Center Memberships
  • Research Overview
  • Recent Publications
  • About

    Dr. Hogikyan is professor and associate chairman of otolaryngology-head and neck surgery at the University of Michigan Medical School, and professor of music at the U-M School of Music, Theatre and Dance. He serves as chief of the division of laryngology and director of the University of Michigan Vocal Health Center. He is a sub-specialist in laryngology and clinical medical ethics.

    Dr. Hogikyan received his bachelor of science degree in cellular and molecular biology from the University of Michigan, magna cum laude, and Phi Beta Kappa in 1982. He graduated from the University of Michigan Medical School cum laude, alpha omega alpha, and with distinction in research in 1988. While in medical school he received a prestigious Howard Hughes Medical Institute-National Institutes of Health research fellowship and spent a year doing molecular genetics research at the National Institutes of Health. His residency in otolaryngology-head and neck surgery was at Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri, and his fellowship in laryngology was under Dr. Robert Bastian at Loyola University of Chicago. Dr. Hogikyan joined the University of Michigan faculty in 1995. Most recently, he undertook a fellowship in clinical medical ethics at the University of Chicago MacLean Center for Clinical Medical Ethics, where he graduated in 2019.

    Qualifications
    • Clinical Fellow
      Loyola University Chicago, Laryngology and voice Disorders, 1995
    • Residency
      Washington University in St. Louis, Otolaryngology, 1994
    • Internship
      William Beaumont Hospital, General Surgery, 1989
    • Research Fellow
      National Institutes of Health, Medical Research, 1986
    • MD
      University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1988
    • BS
      University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1982
    Center Memberships
    • Center Member
      Center for Bioethics and Social Sciences in Medicine
    Research Overview

    Research
    Dr. Hogikyan’s laryngologic research interests include measurement of voice-related quality of life (V-RQOL), laryngeal paralysis, subglottic stenosis, and respiratory papillomatosis. His ethics-related research interests include the doctor-patient relationship, trust in the surgeon-patient relationship, and ethical considerations for patients with communication disorders.

    Clinical
    Dr. Hogikyan’s clinical interests include all types of voice disorders, as well as airway and swallowing problems. He founded the University of Michigan Vocal Health Center in 1996, including a multidisciplinary clinic for occupational and professional voice users. He also serves as faculty with the Michigan Medicine Clinical Ethics Program.

    Recent Publications See All Publications
    • Journal Article
      Trust Development Between Speech-Language Pathologists and Laryngologists: A Thematic Analysis.
      Kang Y, Firn J, Tiner M, Neevel A, Hogikyan ND. J Voice, 2024 Jul 8; DOI:10.1016/j.jvoice.2024.05.019
      PMID: 38981739
    • Presentation
      : Late Career Laryngology (LCL) Session
      Hogikyan N. 2023 Oct;
    • Presentation
      Jurassic Voice Care
      Hogikyan N. 2023 Oct;
    • Presentation
      The Aging Voice
      Hogikyan N. 2023 Oct;
    • Journal Article
      Function-Preserving Tailored Open Partial Laryngectomy for Chondrosarcoma of the Thyroid Ala: A Case Report.
      Farlow JL, Hogikyan ND, Morrison RJ. OTO Open, 2023 7 (3): e72 DOI:10.1002/oto2.72
      PMID: 37674625
    • Journal Article
      Comparative Treatment Outcomes for Idiopathic Subglottic Stenosis: 5-Year Update.
      Tierney WS, Huang L-C, Chen S-C, Berry LD, Anderson C, Amin MR, Benninger MS, Blumin JH, Bock JM, Bryson PC, Castellanos PF, Clary MS, Cohen SM, Crawley BK, Dailey SH, Daniero JJ, de Alarcon A, Donovan DT, Edell ES, Ekbom DC, Fink DS, Franco RA, Garrett CG, Guardiani EA, Hillel AT, Hoffman HT, Hogikyan ND, Howell RJ, Johns MM, Kasperbauer JL, Khosla SM, Kinnard C, Kupfer RA, Langerman AJ, Lentz RJ, Lorenz RR, Lott DG, Makani SS, Maldonado F, Matrka L, McWhorter AJ, Merati AL, Mori M, Netterville JL, O'Dell K, Ongkasuwan J, Postma GN, Reder LS, Rohde SL, Richardson BE, Rickman OB, Rosen CA, Rohlfing M, Rutter MJ, Sandhu GS, Schindler JS, Schneider GT, Shah RN, Sikora AG, Sinard RJ, Smith ME, Smith LJ, Soliman AMS, Sveinsdóttir S, Veivers D, Verma SP, Weinberger PM, Weissbrod PA, Wootten CT, Shyr Y, Francis DO, Gelbard A. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg, 2023 Jun; 168 (6): 1570 - 1575. DOI:10.1002/ohn.190
      PMID: 36939627
    • Presentation
      Doctor-Patient Relationships
      Hogikyan N. 2023 May;
    • Journal Article
      Examining Use and Effectiveness of Teletherapy for Patients with Dysphonia.
      Smith JD, McConville K, Tiner MK, Baldner EF, Rosenberg M, Kupfer RA, Hogikyan ND, Morrison RJ. J Voice, 2023 Feb 28; DOI:10.1016/j.jvoice.2023.01.034
      PMID: 36863957