Specialties
Seth H Dailey, MD
Professor
- Chief, Section of Laryngology and Voice Surgery
- Program Director, Laryngology Fellowship
- Division of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
- One South Park Clinic: 608-287-2500
- University Hospital Clinic: 608-263-6190
600 Highland Ave
MC 7375
Madison, WI 53792-3284
Education
- BA, Columbia University, New York City, NY
- MD, New York University School of Medicine, New York City, New York
- Internship, General Surgery St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital Center, New York City, NY
- Residency, Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY
- Fellowship, Laryngology, Boston, MA
Clinical Specialties
Dr. Dailey is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology and is the Laryngology Fellowship program director. He specializes in voice, airway and swallowing disorders. He also has expertise in professional and performing voice disorders, laryngeal cancer, laryngeal premalignancy, spasmodic dysphonia, laryngeal tremor, vocal cord paralysis, recurrent respiratory papillomatosis, airway stenosis, and dysphagia.
Dr. Dailey provides a wide range of services including Airway Dilation, Airway Reconstruction, Arytenoid Adduction, Endoscopic Partial Laryngectomy, Esophageal Dilation, Laryngeal Papilloma Laser Treatment, Laryngeal Surgery, Laser Procedures, Leukoplakia Laser Treatment, Microlaryngoscopy, Open Partial Laryngectomy, Thyroplasty, Total Laryngectomy, Transnasal Esophagoscopy (TNE), Transnasal Laryngotracheoscopy (Airway Examination), Vocal Cord Injection, Zenker’s Diverticulectomy.
Research Interests
The focus of Dr. Dailey’s research is on surgical reconstruction of the vocal fold, vocal fold scarring, laryngeal premalignancy, office-based procedures of the upper airway and laryngeal education.
Dr. Dailey’s book, The Laryngeal Dissection and Surgery Guide, can be found on several online bookselling sites including Amazon.com and BarnesandNoble.com.
Recent Publications
Bilateral internal superior laryngeal nerve injections for unexplained chronic cough.
Bowen AJ, Roitman A, Ring S, Francis DO, Davis RJ, McCulloch T, Dailey SH
Am J Otolaryngol 2025; 46(1): 104568
[PubMed ID: 39740535]Does the TruBlue Laser Set Microlaryngoscopy Equipment on Fire? A Systematic Evaluation.
Roitman A, Lunga T, Venkatraman A, Schroeder KM, Thibeault SL, Dailey SH
Laryngoscope 2024 Dec 06;
[PubMed ID: 39641341]Submucosal Thyroarytenoid Myectomy with Arytenoidectomy in Treating Bilateral Vocal Fold Immobility.
Damazo B, Nanda N, Dailey S
Laryngoscope 2024 Nov 06;
[PubMed ID: 39503468]Letter to the Editor Regarding: "Long-Term Follow-Up of 64 Patients With Idiopathic Subglottic Stenosis: Treatment Pathways, Outcomes, and Impact of Serial Intralesional Steroid Injections".
Bowen AJ, McCalla M, Roitman A, Yang Q, Ring S, Lakpa KL, Schoeff S, Dailey S
Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol 2025 Jan; 134(1): 58-59
[PubMed ID: 39353701]Photoangiolysis with the 445-nm Blue Laser and the Potassium-Titanyl-Phosphate Laser: A Comparison.
Lin CK, Chen YP, Wang YH, Dailey SH, Lai YT
Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol 2024 Nov; 133(11): 921-927
[PubMed ID: 39143656]