Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery

Gregory K. Hartig

Credentials: MD, FACS

Position title: Chief, Division of Head and Neck Oncologic Surgery; Professor; Head and Neck Oncology and Microvascular Reconstructive Surgery Fellowship Program Director

Email: ghartig@wisc.edu

Gregory Hartig

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

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. Hartig directs the head and neck oncology program at UW Hospital and Clinics.

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

Hartig’s research interests include the cytogenetics of head and neck carcinoma, free flap physiology, and airway reconstruction. He evaluates risk factors associated with salivary gland tumors and malignancies and studies developing innovations in free tissue transfer. Hartig is also involved with the UW Head and Neck Cancer Specialized Program of Research Excellence (SPORE) as part of the Therapeutic Combination of CLR1404 with External Beam Radiation project. 

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