Miles Klimara, MD

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.pdf

Overview

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

Publications