Specialties
Gregory K Hartig, MD, FACS
Professor
- Chief, Section of Head and Neck Surgical Oncology
- Division of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
- University Hospital Clinic: (608) 263-6190
600 Highland Ave
MC 7375
Madison, WI 53792-3284
Education
- MD, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
- Internship, St. Joseph Mercy Hospital, Ann Arbor, MI
- Residency, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
- Fellow, Head and Neck Reconstructive Surgery, University of Pennsylvania Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA
Honors
Castle Connolly America’s Top Doctors Otolaryngology
Clinical Specialties
Dr. Hartig is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. His practice combines traditional head and neck surgery with facial plastic and reconstructive surgery. He has extensive experience managing head and neck cancer, including tumors of the skull base, and performing microvascular free tissue transfer reconstruction. Dr. Hartig directs the head and neck oncology program at UW Hospital and Clinics.
Dr. Hartig provides a wide range of services including Airway Dilation, Airway Reconstruction, Endoscopic Partial Laryngectomy, Esophageal Dilation, Free Flap, Free Tissue Transfer, Functional Neck Dissection, Laryngeal Surgery, Laser Procedures, Leukoplakia Laser Treatment, Maxilofacial Trauma Repair, Open Partial Laryngectomy, Thyroid Surgery, Thyroidectomy, Thyroid Lobectomy, Total Laryngectomy, Total Thyroidectomy, Transoral Robotic Surgery.
Research Interests
Dr. Hartig has research interests in the cytogenetics of head and neck carcinoma, free flap physiology, and airway reconstruction.
Recent Publications
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]From Bench to Bedside: A Team's Approach to Multidisciplinary Strategies to Combat Therapeutic Resistance in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma.
Crossman BE, Harmon RL, Kostecki KL, McDaniel NK, Iida M, Corday LW, Glitchev CE, Crow MT, Harris MA, Lin CY, Adams JM, Longhurst CA, Nickel KP, Ong IM, Alexandridis RA, Yu M, Yang DT, Hu R, Morris ZS, Hartig GK, Glazer TA, Ramisetty S, Kulkarni P, Salgia R, Kimple RJ, Bruce JY, Harari PM, Wheeler DL
J Clin Med 2024 Oct 10; 13(20)
[PubMed ID: 39457986]Functional Outcomes After Transoral Plus Lateral Pharyngotomy Approach for Advanced Oral and Oropharyngeal Tumors.
Colevas SM, Merfeld EC, Pflum ZE, Gessert TG, Wieland AM, Glazer TA, Burr AR, Harari PM, Hartig GK
OTO Open 2023; 7(1): e35
[PubMed ID: 36998565]Interstitial Brachytherapy for Lip Cancer: Technical Aspects to Individualize Treatment Approach and Optimize Outcomes.
Merfeld EC, Witek ME, Francis DM, Burr AR, Wallace CR, Kuczmarska-Haas A, Lamichhane N, Kimple RJ, Glazer TA, Wieland AM, McCulloch TM, Hartig GK, Harari PM
Pract Radiat Oncol 2023; 13(4): 340-345
[PubMed ID: 36709044]Patterns of failure for hypopharynx cancer patients treated with limited high-dose radiotherapy treatment volumes.
Burr A, Harari P, Wieland A, Kimple R, Hartig G, Witek M
Radiat Oncol J 2022 Dec; 40(4): 225-231
[PubMed ID: 36456541]