Robbi A Kupfer, MD
Associate Professor of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Assistant Chair, Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
DEI
Otolaryngology Education Lead
Fellowship Director
Residency Program 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
    • Presentation
      Preparing the Leaders and Best: Mentorship best practices
      Kupfer R. 2024 Jan 22;
    • 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
      Factors Associated With Otolaryngologists Performing Tracheotomy.
      Soliman SI, Panuganti BA, Francis DO, Pang J, Klebaner D, Asturias A, Alattar A, Wood S, Terry M, Bryson PC, Tipton CB, Zhao EE, O'Rourke A, Santa Maria C, Grimm DR, Sung CK, Lao WP, Thompson JM, Crawley BK, Rosen S, Berezovsky A, Kupfer R, Hennesy TB, Clary M, Joseph IT, Sarhadi K, Kuhn M, Abdel-Aty Y, Kennedy MM, Lott DG, Weissbrod PA. JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg, 2023 Dec 1; 149 (12): 1066 - 1073. DOI:10.1001/jamaoto.2023.2698
      PMID: 37796485
    • 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, 2023 Nov 17; DOI:10.1097/ACM.0000000000005551
      PMID: 37976398
    • Journal Article
      Assessment of Artificial Intelligence Performance on the Otolaryngology Residency In-Service Exam.
      Mahajan AP, Shabet CL, Smith J, Rudy SF, Kupfer RA, Bohm LA. OTO Open, 2023 7 (4): e98 DOI:10.1002/oto2.98
      PMID: 38034065
    • Journal Article
      Impact of Serial Intralesional Steroid Injections on Idiopathic Subglottic Stenosis.
      Hoffman MR, Patro A, Huang L-C, Chen S-C, Berry LD, Gelbard A, Francis DO, North American Airway Collaborative . Laryngoscope, 2023 Sep; 133 (9): 2255 - 2263. DOI:10.1002/lary.30449
      PMID: 36286239
    • Journal Article
      Association of Virtual Away Rotations With Residency Applicant Outcomes in Otolaryngology.
      Lenze NR, Benjamin WJ, Bohm LA, Thorne MC, Brenner MJ, Mihalic AP, Kupfer RA. OTO Open, 2023 7 (3): e78 DOI:10.1002/oto2.78
      PMID: 37693828
    • 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