Education

• BA, Columbia University, New York City, NY, 1991
• MD, New York University School of Medicine, New York City, New York, 1996
• Internship, General Surgery St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital Center, New York City, NY, 1996-1997
• Residency, Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY, 1997-2001
• Fellowship, Laryngology, Boston, MA, 2001-2002

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, and 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.

Dr. Dailey's Lab

Funding/Grants

• Novel soft tissue flap for surgical treatment of vocal fold scar
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  Principal Investigator(s): Seth H Dailey, MD
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Recent Publications

• Vocal fold reconstruction: A novel flap.
  Dailey SH, Ng K, Gunderson M, Petty B
  Laryngoscope 2013 Apr 24.
  [PubMed ID: 23616137]
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• Assessment of fine needle aspiration feasibility and specimen adequacy for molecular diagnostics of benign vocal fold lesions.
  Li NY, Dailey S, Thibeault SL
  Laryngoscope 2013 Apr; 123(4):960-5.
  [PubMed ID: 23404571]
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• Bilateral vocal fold chondromas.
  Lai YT, Petty BE, Huang W, Dailey SH
  J Voice 2013 Mar; 27(2):255-7.
  [PubMed ID: 23406842]
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• Type IIB thyroplasty for phonic tics in a pediatric patient with autism spectrum disorder: a case report.
  Ahmed MM, Heckman WW, Dailey SH
  J Voice 2013 Mar; 27(2):242-4.
  [PubMed ID: 23406841]
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• The head-mounted microscope.
  Chen T, Dailey SH, Naze SA, Jiang JJ
  Laryngoscope 2012 Apr; 122(4):781-4.
  [PubMed ID: 22434680]
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