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Luke O. Buchmann
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Luke O. Buchmann, MD

Languages spoken: English

Clinical Locations

Huntsman Cancer Institute - Cancer Hospital South

Salt Lake City
801-587-4566

  • Luke O. Buchmann, MD is a Professor of Surgery in the Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery at the Ογ½ΆΚΣΖ΅ of Utah. Dr. Buchmann's clinical practice involves the diagnosis and surgical management of head and neck neoplasms including those of the upper aerodigestive tract, salivary glands, thyroid and the neck. He has additional expertise in microvascular reconstruction following head and neck cancer surgery. Research interests include evaluating functional outcomes following head and neck cancer surgery including swallowing, quality of life outcomes, and the evaluation of patient levels of psychological distress surrounding their cancer diagnosis.

    He completed his residency at the Ογ½ΆΚΣΖ΅ of Kansas, and a fellowship in Head & Neck Surgery and Microvascular Reconstruction at the Medical Ογ½ΆΚΣΖ΅ of South Carolina. Dr. Buchmann has published in numerous medical journals and serves on a national committee related to head and neck cancer.

    Dr. Buchmann enjoys skiing, mountain biking, hiking, backpacking, and camping. He and his wife have two wonderful children.

    Specialties

    Board Certification

    American Board of Otolaryngology

    Patient Rating

    4.9 /5
    ( out of 94 reviews )

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    The scale on which responses are measured is 1 to 5 with 5 being the best score.

    Patient Comments

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    Patients are de-identified for confidentiality and patient privacy.

    September 28, 2024
    HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

    my. only. criticism. of. huntsman. is. the message. I. received. attempting. to. schedule. appt if. univ of. utah. has. staff. to. walk. to. records. dept. then. huntsman. can. get. their. schedulers. to. answer. phones. and. not. make. patients. wait. 3. and. 4. days. to. get. a. response. from patient. to. schedule. appt

    September 28, 2024
    HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

    I like and I'm totally confident and Dr. Buchmann. I always feel that he cares about me.

    September 18, 2024
    HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

    The only negative is we waited 85 minutes to be seen.

    September 11, 2024
    HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

    Fantastic Doctor

    July 31, 2024
    HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

    Dr. Buchmann is one of the finest gentlemen I have ever met. He is an outstanding MD incredibly knowledgeable, Professional and considerate.

    July 11, 2024
    HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

    Knowledgeable, professional, caring

    June 10, 2024
    HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

    Dr. Buchmann was very professional, attentive and clear in his communication during my visit. I would recommend him highly.

    June 05, 2024
    HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

    I would recommend everybody to go see him cuz he's easy to understand and he cares about his patients and he also love to take care of the patients the way he will be

    June 05, 2024
    HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

    He is the best doctor

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  • Luke O. Buchmann, MD is a Professor of Surgery in the Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery at the Ογ½ΆΚΣΖ΅ of Utah. Dr. Buchmann's clinical practice involves the diagnosis and surgical management of head and neck neoplasms including those of the upper aerodigestive tract, salivary glands, thyroid and the neck. He has additional expertise in microvascular reconstruction following head and neck cancer surgery. Research interests include evaluating functional outcomes following head and neck cancer surgery including swallowing, quality of life outcomes, and the evaluation of patient levels of psychological distress surrounding their cancer diagnosis.

    He completed his residency at the Ογ½ΆΚΣΖ΅ of Kansas, and a fellowship in Head & Neck Surgery and Microvascular Reconstruction at the Medical Ογ½ΆΚΣΖ΅ of South Carolina. Dr. Buchmann has published in numerous medical journals and serves on a national committee related to head and neck cancer.

    Dr. Buchmann enjoys skiing, mountain biking, hiking, backpacking, and camping. He and his wife have two wonderful children.

    Board Certification and Academic Information

    Academic Departments Otolaryngology: Head & Neck Surgery -Primary
    Board Certification
    American Board of Otolaryngology

    Education history

    Fellowship Head & Neck Surgery - Medical Ογ½ΆΚΣΖ΅ of South Carolina Fellow
    Otolaryngology - Ογ½ΆΚΣΖ΅ of Kansas Resident
    Internship General Surgery - Ογ½ΆΚΣΖ΅ of Missouri, Kansas City Intern
    Medicine - MCP Hahnemann Ογ½ΆΚΣΖ΅ School of Medicine M.D.
    Graduate Training Science - Allegheny Ογ½ΆΚΣΖ΅ of the Health Sciences Master's
    Geography - Ογ½ΆΚΣΖ΅ of Colorado - Boulder B.A.

    Selected Publications

    Journal Article

    1. Foley M, Sharma A, Garfield K, Maese L, Buchmann L, Boyle J, Kohlmann W, Jeter J, Greenberg S (2022). A need to tailor surveillance based on family history: describing a highly penetrant familial paraganglioma kindred with an SDHD pathogenic variant. Fam Cancer, 22(2), 217-224. ()