Clinic Phone Number: 612-339-2836
Office Mail:
701 25th Ave. S., Suite 200
Minneapolis, MN 55455
Office Location: 8th floor Phillips Wangensteen Building 516 Delaware Street S.E.
Email: papare001@tc.umn.edu
Undergraduate Education: University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
Medical School: University of Michigan
Residency: Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI
Year started in department: 1967
Clinical Interests: Dr. Paparella acted as Professor and Chairman of the department from 1967 to 1984. Since that time his role is Clinical Professor. He is also Director of the Otopathology Laboratory since 1967. Dr. Paparella currently is in private practice at Minnesota Ear, Head & Neck Clinic and is president of that practice. He is also the founder of the International Hearing Foundation.
Research Interests: Dr. Paparella directs the activities of the Otopathology Laboratory which is dedicated to otological research, education and public service, and continued support of the University of Minnesota. Research areas fo emphasis include otitis media and Meniere’s disease. Dr. Paparella has published over 550 books, chapters and articles for scientific journals throughout his career.