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Faculty, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health

Seth H. Dailey, MD earned his medical degree from New York University and completed his residency in otolaryngology-head and neck surgery at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York. He received fellowship training at the Laryngology Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary at Harvard Medical School and is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology. Dr. Dailey specializes in surgery for voice disorders (dysphonia) such as vocal cord paralysis and cysts/nodules of the larynx; airway problems as well as swallowing (dysphagia) and treats disorders such as reflux and Zenker’s diverticulum.

Specialties

Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT, Otolaryngology)

UW Health Clinics

1 S. Park Clinic
(608) 287-2500 | (888) 703-2778 | Map
UW Hospital and Clinics
(608) 263-6190 | (800) 323-8942 | Map

Other Locations

University Specialty Clinic (Mauston)
(608) 847-7355 |  Map

Hospital Affiliation(s)

University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics (primary)
Meriter Hospital, Veterans Hospital - Wm. S. Middleton Memorial (secondary)

Languages Spoken

English, French, Spanish
Medical interpreters are available to help patients communicate with hospital and clinic staff. For more information, please contact interpreter services at (608) 262-9000.

UW School of Medicine and Public Health

Otolaryngology

Professional Certifications and Education

Board Certification Otolaryngology
Fellowship Massachusette Eye and Ear Infirmary, Boston

Fellowship, Laryngology Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Boston, MA, 2001-2002
Residency Albert Einstein College of Medicine, NY
Internship St Luke's Roosevelt Hospital Center, NY

Awards/Honors

Best Doctors® in America 2011


Procedures

Our doctors provide a wide range of services. The following list represents some, but not all, of the procedures offered by this physician.

Programs & Conditions

Research

The focus of Dr. Dailey’s research is on vocal cord reconstruction, vocal fold scarring, office based procedures, precancerous lesions of the vocal cord, new technologies for laryngeal imaging as well as laryngeal training and the aging voice.


PubMed Articles
Dailey SH Ng K Gunderson M Petty B . Vocal fold reconstruction: A novel flap. Laryngoscope. 2013 Apr 24;
[PubMed ID: 23616137]
Li NY Dailey S Thibeault SL . Assessment of fine needle aspiration feasibility and specimen adequacy for molecular diagnostics of benign vocal fold lesions. Laryngoscope. 2013 Apr;123(4):960-5
[PubMed ID: 23404571]
Lai YT Petty BE Huang W Dailey SH . Bilateral vocal fold chondromas. J Voice. 2013 Mar;27(2):255-7
[PubMed ID: 23406842]
Ahmed MM Heckman WW Dailey SH . Type IIB thyroplasty for phonic tics in a pediatric patient with autism spectrum disorder: a case report. J Voice. 2013 Mar;27(2):242-4
[PubMed ID: 23406841]
Bartlett RS Heckman WW Isenberg J Thibeault SL Dailey SH . Genetic characterization of vocal fold lesions: leukoplakia and carcinoma. Laryngoscope. 2012 Feb;122(2):336-42
[PubMed ID: 22252855]
Krausert CR Olszewski AE Taylor LN McMurray JS Dailey SH Jiang JJ . Mucosal wave measurement and visualization techniques. J Voice. 2011 Jul;25(4):395-405
[PubMed ID: 20471798]
Welham NV Choi SH Dailey SH Ford CN Jiang JJ Bless DM . Prospective multi-arm evaluation of surgical treatments for vocal fold scar and pathologic sulcus vocalis. Laryngoscope. 2011 Jun;121(6):1252-60
[PubMed ID: 21557241]
Dailey SH Gunderson M Chan R Torrealba J Kimura M Welham NV . Local vascularized flaps for augmentation of Reinke's space. Laryngoscope. 2011 Feb;121 Suppl 3:S37-60
[PubMed ID: 21271606]
Yan Y Olszewski AE Hoffman MR Zhuang P Ford CN Dailey SH Jiang JJ . Use of lasers in laryngeal surgery. J Voice. 2010 Jan;24(1):102-9
[PubMed ID: 19487102]
Blitzer A Crumley RL Dailey SH Ford CN Floeter MK Hillel AD Hoffmann HT Ludlow CL Merati A Munin MC Robinson LR Rosen C Saxon KG Sulica L Thibeault SL Titze I Woo P Woodson GE . Recommendations of the Neurolaryngology Study Group on laryngeal electromyography. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2009 Jun;140(6):782-793
[PubMed ID: 19467391]
Dailey SH Tateya I Montequin D Welham NV Goodyer E . Viscoelastic measurements of vocal folds using the linear skin rheometer. J Voice. 2009 Mar;23(2):143-50
[PubMed ID: 17485196]
Patel R Dailey S Bless D . Comparison of high-speed digital imaging with stroboscopy for laryngeal imaging of glottal disorders. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol. 2008 Jun;117(6):413-24
[PubMed ID: 18646437]
McNamar J Montequin DW Welham NV Dailey SH . Aerodynamic, acoustic, and vibratory comparison of arytenoid adduction and adduction arytenopexy. Laryngoscope. 2008 Mar;118(3):552-8
[PubMed ID: 18091338]
Isenberg JS Crozier DL Dailey SH . Institutional and comprehensive review of laryngeal leukoplakia. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol. 2008 Jan;117(1):74-9
[PubMed ID: 18254375]
Welham NV Dailey SH Ford CN Bless DM . Voice handicap evaluation of patients with pathologic sulcus vocalis. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol. 2007 Jun;116(6):411-7
[PubMed ID: 17672242]
Dailey SH Spanou K Zeitels SM . The evaluation of benign glottic lesions: rigid telescopic stroboscopy versus suspension microlaryngoscopy. J Voice. 2007 Jan;21(1):112-8
[PubMed ID: 16442777]
Dailey SH Ford CN . Surgical management of sulcus vocalis and vocal fold scarring. Otolaryngol Clin North Am. 2006 Feb;39(1):23-42
[PubMed ID: 16469653]
Dailey S . Diagnostic and therapeutic pitfalls in phonosurgery. Otolaryngol Clin North Am. 2006 Feb;39(1):11-22
[PubMed ID: 16469652]
Dailey SH Kobler JB Hillman RE Tangrom K Thananart E Mauri M Zeitels SM . Endoscopic measurement of vocal fold movement during adduction and abduction. Laryngoscope. 2005 Jan;115(1):178-83
[PubMed ID: 15630390]
Zeitels SM Mauri M Dailey SH . Adduction arytenopexy for vocal fold paralysis: indications and technique. J Laryngol Otol. 2004 Jul;118(7):508-16
[PubMed ID: 15318956]
Dailey SH Kobler JB Zeitels SM . A laryngeal dissection station: educational paradigms in phonosurgery. Laryngoscope. 2004 May;114(5):878-82
[PubMed ID: 15126748]