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Michael  Koriwchak

Michael Koriwchak, MD

Otolaryngology

Accepting New Patients

Highlights

Languages

  • English

Gender

Male

About

About the Provider

Michael Koriwchak, MD, is a fellowship-trained laryngologist / otolaryngologist with more than 30 years of experience caring for patients with disorders of the ear, nose, and throat. He completed his residency in otolaryngology and fellowship training in laryngology and care of the professional voice at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. In 2022, he was named Alumnus of the Year by the Vanderbilt Department of Otolaryngology.
Dr. Koriwchak has particular expertise in voice, throat, and airway disorders, including the care of professional voice users, as well as sinus and allergy disease, swallowing disorders, sleep apnea, and head and neck conditions. His sinus and allergy practice includes medical treatment, allergy testing and immunotherapy, office-based procedures, and surgery.
A singer himself, Dr. Koriwchak brings a personal understanding of the demands placed on the voice and the importance of preserving both vocal function and quality.

Beyond clinical medicine, Dr. Koriwchak has been active in health care policy and health information technology, with a particular interest in how technology, payment systems, and public policy affect the physician-patient relationship and the delivery of medical care. He has written, lectured, and podcasted extensively on these topics.

Dr. Koriwchak earned his medical degree from Duke University School of Medicine and completed his internship, residency, and fellowship training at Vanderbilt University Medical Center.

Certifications & Affiliations

  • Assistant Clinical Professor, Department of Otolaryngology, Vanderbilt University Medical Center 
  • Member, Metro Atlanta Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery Society

Hospital Affiliations

Interpreter Services

The information on languages spoken was reported by the provider and may not have been verified by Northside Hospital. It may also include languages spoken by office staff. Interpretation services, including American Sign Language, are available upon request.

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Locations

  1. ENT of GA - St Joseph
    • 5673 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, Suite 150, Atlanta, GA 30342
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  2. ENT of GA - Snellville
  3. ENT of GA - Decatur

Clinical Interests

  • Laryngology 
  • Professional voice care 
  • Voice disorders 
  • Sinus and allergy disorders 
  • Allergy skin testing 
  • Immunotherapy 
  • Sleep apnea 
  • Swallowing disorders
  • Head and neck surgery 
  • Throat disorders

Expertise

Education

  • Residency: Vanderbilt University Medical Center, 1995
  • Residency: Vanderbilt University Medical Center, 1990
  • Medical School: Duke University School of Medicine, 1988

Board Certifications

  • Plastic Surgery Within the Head and Neck: American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 1995

Insurance

Search plans
  • Aetna
  • Amerigroup: Medicaid product
  • BCBS HMO
  • BCBS MA HMO
  • CareSource Tricare
  • Caresource: Marketplace Exchange product
  • Caresource: Medicaid product
  • Cigna
  • Clover Medicare
  • Coventry (via Aetna)
  • Devoted Medicare Adv
  • HealthSpring_Cigna MA
  • Humana
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Multiplan PHCS Beech Street
  • Nomi Health
  • NovaNet
  • NS Health Network
  • Oscar Exchange
  • Peach State - Ambetter Exchange product
  • Peach State: Medicaid product
  • Pruitt Health
  • QT
  • TRICARE
  • United Healthcare
  • WellCare: Medicare product via Peach State