About Dr. Hassan Nasser, MD
Fellowship-Trained Surgeon
Dedicated to providing specialized, evidence-based care in head and neck surgery, facial reconstruction, and facial plastic surgery.
Specialized Surgical Care
Dr. Hassan Nasser, MD
Otolaryngologist & Head and Neck Surgeon
Dr. Hassan Nasser is a board-certified Otolaryngologist and fellowship-trained Head & Neck Surgical Oncologist serving Metro Detroit. He sees patients at Karmanos Cancer Center locations in Detroit, Dearborn, and Roseville. His clinical practice focuses on complex microvascular reconstruction, head and neck cancer surgery, and facial plastic surgery. By combining advanced surgical techniques with a patient-centered philosophy, Dr. Nasser strives to optimize both functional and aesthetic outcomes for every individual.
A native of Southeast Michigan, Dr. Nasser's commitment to medicine began with a profound interest in the intricate anatomy of the head and neck. He earned his bachelor's degree in Neuroscience from the University of Michigan, where he was recognized with the prestigious William K. Brehm full-tuition scholarship to attend the University of Michigan Medical School.
Driven to provide the highest standard of care, Dr. Nasser completed his residency in Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery at the UCLA Medical Center. He subsequently returned to the University of Michigan to complete a highly specialized fellowship in head and neck surgical oncology and microvascular reconstruction. This extensive training equips him to manage complex anatomical challenges while preserving essential functions such as breathing, speaking, and swallowing.
Dr. Nasser is dedicated to lifelong learning and multidisciplinary collaboration. He works closely with medical oncologists, radiation oncologists, speech-language pathologists, and other specialists to ensure comprehensive, evidence-based care. His approach to communication is rooted in transparency and respect—ensuring that every patient fully understands their diagnosis, the available treatment options, and the anticipated recovery process.
In His Own Words
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Education & Training
B.S. Neuroscience
University of Michigan
Doctor of Medicine
University of Michigan
Residency
UCLA Medical Center
Fellowship
University of Michigan
Clinical Focus
Areas of Surgical
Expertise
Dr. Nasser provides comprehensive surgical management for conditions affecting the head, neck, and face. His specialized training allows him to offer evidence-based interventions tailored to each patient's unique anatomy.
View Patient Education LibraryOur Approach to Care
We believe that exceptional medical care begins with listening. Your concerns, goals, and medical history are the foundation of our clinical relationship. Every recommendation we make is rooted in evidence-based medicine and tailored specifically to you.
Comprehensive Consultations
We dedicate significant time to evaluating your condition and answering your questions. You will never feel rushed during your appointment.
Shared Decision Making
We view our patients as partners. We present all viable conservative and surgical options, discussing the risks and benefits of each so you can make an informed choice.
Evidence-Based Medicine
Our surgical techniques and treatment protocols are guided by the latest clinical research and established medical standards, ensuring optimal safety and efficacy.
Long-Term Follow-Up
Surgical care does not end in the operating room. We provide diligent postoperative monitoring to support your recovery and track long-term outcomes.
Why Specialization
Matters
The anatomy of the head, neck, and face is incredibly complex, housing critical structures responsible for breathing, speaking, swallowing, and sight. When addressing conditions in these areas—whether removing a tumor or performing aesthetic reconstruction—precision is paramount.
Surgeons who dedicate their practice exclusively to the head and neck undergo years of specialized, focused training. This deep, localized expertise allows for a nuanced understanding of functional preservation and aesthetic harmony, which often translates to more predictable outcomes for patients.
Empowering You With Knowledge
We believe that an informed patient is better equipped to navigate their treatment journey. We have curated a comprehensive library of resources to help you understand your condition, prepare for surgery, and optimize your recovery.
Where You Can Find Us
Hospital & Practice Locations
Dr. Nasser sees patients and performs procedures at several highly regarded medical facilities across Metro Detroit, providing convenient access to specialized care.
Preparing for Your Consultation
To ensure we can provide the most thorough evaluation during your first visit, please arrive prepared.
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Medical Records & Imaging
Please bring any relevant prior medical records, operative reports, and physical copies (CD/DVD) of recent imaging such as CT scans, MRIs, or ultrasounds.
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Current Medications
Bring a complete, up-to-date list of all prescription medications, over-the-counter drugs, and supplements you are currently taking, including dosages.
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Insurance Information
Bring your current insurance card(s) and a valid photo ID. If your insurance requires a referral from a primary care physician, please ensure this is sent prior to your appointment.
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Questions to Ask
We encourage you to write down any questions or concerns you have beforehand so we can address them thoroughly during your consultation.
Frequently Asked Questions
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