
Lyndy J Wilcox MD MMHC
Laryngology & Voice Disorders, Ped Otolaryngology (ENT), Sleep Medicine, Clinical Informatics
*Associate Professor of Pediatric Otolaryngology- Head & Neck Surgery *Director of the Pediatric Voice Clinic at Vanderbilt Voice Center *Associate Director of Clinical Operations and Informatics *Assistant Director of Leadership Development for the Office of the Surgeon in Chief *President of The Aerodigestive Society
3601 21st Ave SNashville, TN 37232
Phone+1 615-936-3000
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Summary
- Lyndy Wilcox, MD, is an otolaryngologist based in Nashville, TN, with subspecialties in laryngology and voice disorders, pediatric otolaryngology, sleep medicine, and clinical informatics. After completing her medical degree and residency in Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery at Eastern Virginia Medical School, she pursued a fellowship in pediatric otolaryngology at Cincinnati Children's Hospital. Her expertise includes pediatric otolaryngology and conditions such as congenital neck masses and vocal cord paralysis. Dr. Wilcox holds an MMHC from Vanderbilt University and a BS in Biology from Furman University. She has multiple publications in renowned journals, focusing on pediatric conditions and airway management. Her achievements include various awards and recognitions, highlighting her excellence in both her academic and research undertakings.
Education & Training
Vanderbilt UniversityMMHC, Healthcare Management, Valedictorian, 2021 - 2022
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical CenterFellowship, Pediatric Otolaryngology, 2016 - 2018
Old Dominion UniversityResidency, Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2011 - 2016
Eastern Virginia Medical SchoolClass of 2011
Furman UniversityBS, Biology, Magna Cum Laude, 2007
Certifications & Licensure
GA State Medical License 2026 - 2028
KY State Medical License 2025 - 2027
MS State Medical License 2025 - 2027
TN State Medical License 2018 - 2027
AL State Medical License 2020 - 2026
OH State Medical License 2016 - 2018
VA State Medical License 2011 - 2016
American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Otolaryngology
American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Pediatric Otolaryngology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- First place award Virginia Society of Otolaryngology annual meeting, 2014
- Junior Alpha Omega Alpha Eastern Virginia Medical School, 2010
- Medical Staff Resident Scholarship Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, 2010
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- The 2025 American society of pediatric otolaryngology workforce and compensation survey: Current state and future directions.Lyndy J Wilcox, Cristina M Baldassari, Amy C Brenski, Emily Boss, John Carter
International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology. 2026-08-12 - 1 citationsGender and Academic Rank Disparities in Electronic Health Record Burden Among Otolaryngologists.Theresa Kim, Yassmeen Abdel-Aty, Sarah R Akkina, Greg Ator, Megan Ballard
The Laryngoscope. 2026-06-01 - Diagnosing tracheostomy allergy: Improving airway outcomes in pediatric patients with an active larynx.Nicole Kloosterman, Alessandro de Alarcon, Eric Schauberger, Lyndy J Wilcox
International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology. 2025-12-01
Journal Articles
- Tracheostomy Complications in Institutionalized Children with Long-Term Tracheostomy and Ventilator DependenceWilcox LJ, Weber BC, Cunningham TD, Baldassari CM, Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery, 1/1/2016
- Identifying musical difficulties as they relate to congenital amusia in the pediatric populationWilcox LJ, He K, Derkay CS, International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology, 1/1/2015
- Analyzing factors associated with major complications after adenotonsillectomy in 4776 patients: Comparing three tonsillectomy techniquesGallagher TQ, Wilcox L, McGuire E, Derkay CS, Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery, 1/1/2010
Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Analyzing factors associated with major complications after adenotonsillectomy in 4776 patients: Comparing three tonsillectomy techniquesGallagher TQ, Wilcox L, McGuire E, Derkay CS, Children’s Hospital of the King’s Daughters Summer Scholars Research Day/Eastern Virginia Medical School 20th Annual Research Day/Society of Ear Nose Throat Advancements in Children annual meeting, Norfolk, VA, 2008; Boston, MA, 2008, 1/1/2008
- Cervical Ganglioneuroblastoma Presenting as a Carotid Body TumorWilcox LJ, Kenerson JMC, Bak MJ, Baldassari CM, American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery annual meeting, San Diego, CA, 1/18/2016
- Large Primary Cervical Ganglioneuroblastoma in an InfantKenerson JMC, Wilcox LJ, Bak MJ, Baldassari CM, Virginia Society of Otolaryngology annual meeting, McLean, VA, 1/3./2016
Press Mentions
Innovative Techniques Help Treat Boy’s Rare ConditionApril 29th, 2021
Committees
- Member, Women in Otolaryngology Communications Committee 2018 - Present
- Member, Young Physicians Section - Practice Management Committee 2018 - Present
- Member, Young Physicians Section - Practice Management Committee 2018 - Present
- Member, Young Physicians Section - Practice Management Committee 2018 - 2019
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- ASPOFellow member
- ABEAFellow Member
- Triological SocietyFellow Member
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