B. Tucker Woodson, MD, FACS
Professor
Division of Adult & Pediatric Otolaryngology
Chief, Division of Sleep Medicine
Department of Otolaryngology & Communication Sciences
Dr. Woodson has dual board certification in Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery and Sleep Medicine. He is a nationally and internationally recognized expert in Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome. He has lectured worldwide on issues related to surgery and sleep medicine.
Dr. Woodson is also the director of the Froedtert Hospital/Medical College of Wisconsin Sleep Disorders Program. He is active in developing new surgical treatments for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea.
Additionally, he has served on Sleep Disorders, Standards of Practice, New Medical, Drug and Device, and the National Sleep Medicine Course Committees of the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery and the American Academy of Sleep Medicine.
Dr. Woodson serves as an advisor for the American Sleep Apnea Association, Resmed (which is a world leader in respiratory equipment for sleep apnea), and professional football.
He has organized multiple national and international meetings including the Cherry Blossom Conference of the American Academy of Otolaryngology, the Missouri Allergy and Sleep Disorders Update in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, and the 3rd and 4th International Congress of Sleep Apnea.
Education/Training
Bachelor of Arts (BA) - Washington University, St. Louis, MO, 1979
Doctor of Medicine (MD) - University of Missouri Columbia School of Medicine, Columbia, MO, 1983
Residency - Otolaryngology, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI, 1988
Board Certification
Society Memberships
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American Rhinologic Society
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Association for Research in Otolaryngology
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American Sleep Disorders Association
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American Sleep Apnea Association
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Wisconsin Society of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery
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Milwaukee Society of Head & Neck Surgery and Medicine
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Henry Ford Hospital Medical Association
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American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery
Clinical Interests
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General Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose, Throat)
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Sleep Disorders
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Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome (Snoring, OSA)
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Sinus Endoscopy and Treatment
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Pediatric Otolaryngology
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Laser Surgery
Clinical Practice
Research Interests
Administrative Duties
Appointment Telephone Number
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Established Patient Appointments - 414.805.7667
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New Patient Appointments - 414.805.3666 (or) 800.272.3666
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Pediatric Appointments - 414.607.5280 (or) toll free: 1.877.607.5280