Specialties
Timothy M. McCulloch, MD, FACS
Professor
- Section of Head and Neck Surgical Oncology
- Charles N. Ford Professor in Otolaryngology
- University Hospital Clinic: 608-263-6190
600 Highland Avenue
MC 7375
Madison, Wisconsin 53792-7375
Education
- MD, University of Nebraska College of Medicine, Omaha, NE
- Residency, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
Clinical Specialties
Dr. McCulloch is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology. He specializes in treatment of head and neck cancer, voice and swallowing disorders, trauma, reconstruction, and skull base surgery.
Dr. McCulloch provides a wide range of services including Airway Dilation, Airway Reconstruction, Arytenoid Adduction, Esophageal Dilation, Facial Nerve Grafting, Flexible Endoscopic Evaluation Of Swallowing (FEES), Free Flap, Free Tissue Transfer, Functional Neck Dissection, Laryngeal Papilloma Laser Treatment, Laryngeal Surgery, Laser Procedures, Leukoplakia Laser Treatment, Maxilofacial Trauma Repair, Microlaryngoscopy, Open Partial Laryngectomy, Repairs Of Skull Base Defects, Septoplasty, Sinus Surgery, Skin Cancer Reconstruction, Skull Base Surgery, Thyroplasty, Total Laryngectomy, Tracheostomy, Transnasal Laryngotracheoscopy (Airway Examination), Transnasal Esophagoscopy (TNE), Transoral Robotic Surgery, Vocal Cord Injection, Zenker’s Diverticulectomy.
Research Interests
The focus of Dr. McCulloch’s research is laryngeal function, dysphagia, trauma and head and neck cancer treatments.
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]Safety and toxicity of Iopofosine I 131 (CLR 131) with external beam radiation therapy in recurrent or metastatic head and neck cancer: results of a phase 1 single-centre, open-label, single-arm, dose escalation and dose expansion study.
Bruce JY, Burr A, Kimple RJ, Adam DP, Yu M, Piaskowski SM, Glazer TA, Hill P, Hartig GK, McCulloch TM, Wieland AM, Trask D, Oliver K, Longcor J, Rogus-Pulia N, Cho SY, Bednarz B, Harari PM
EBioMedicine 2025 Jan; 111: 105496
[PubMed ID: 39671752]A protocol for stakeholder engagement in head and neck cancer pragmatic trials.
Macdonald C, Fitch M, Hutcheson KA, McCulloch TM, Martino R
BMC Cancer 2024 Sep 05; 24(1): 1109
[PubMed ID: 39237888]Proposal for standardized ultrasound analysis of the salivary glands: Part 1 submandibular gland.
Hoffman HT, Koch M, Witt RL, Ryan WR, Zenk J, Katz P, Rahmati R, Rassekh C, Donato F, McCulloch TM, Joshi AS, Chang JL, Gillespie MB, Pichardo PFA, Orloff LA, Marcelino A, Wenzel P, Cohen D, Fundakowski CE, Cognetti DM, Walvekar RR, Bertelli A, Quon H, Anderson C, Policeni B, Siegel G
Laryngoscope Investig Otolaryngol 2024 Feb; 9(1): e1224
[PubMed ID: 38362174]Normative High-Resolution Pharyngeal Manometry: Impact of Age, Size of System, and Sex on Primary Metrics and Pressure Stability.
Jones CA, Lagus JF, Abdelhalim SM, Osborn CM, Colevas SM, McCulloch TM
Dysphagia 2024 Aug; 39(4): 648-665
[PubMed ID: 38231239]