
Miles Klimara, MD
PEDIATRIC OTO FELLOW (2026-27)Biography
Dr. Miles J. Klimara joins the department as a fellow in pediatric otolaryngology-head & neck surgery. He completed his undergraduate studies at University of Notre Dame prior to pursuing medical education at Medical College of Wisconsin where he was awarded the Honors in Research distinction. He completed residency training at the University of Iowa, during which he completed an NIH-NIDCD funded integrated research fellowship under the mentorship of Dr. Richard J.H. Smith.
Current CV
Miles Klimara CV.pdfOverview
Undergraduate: University of Notre Dame, 2014
Medical School: Medical College of Wisconsin, 2019
Residency: University of Iowa, 2019-2026
Other training: Post-doctoral research fellowship in otolaryngology (research track residency), University of Iowa, 2020-2022
Awards and Honors
2025: Iowa Head & Neck Protocols annual best protocol award
2025: Chief resident, University of Iowa Dept. Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery, elected
2024: Resident Research Award, University of Iowa Dept. Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
2023: AAO-HNS Section for Residents & Fellows Leadership Travel Grant
2022: Highlighted abstract, Molecular Biology of Hearing & Deafness Conference
2022: Resident Research Award, University of Iowa Dept. Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
