Michael C. Topf, MD, MSCI
Assistant Professor of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery and Biomedical Engineering, Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Michael Topf is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery at Vanderbilt University Medical Center and Biomedical Engineering at Vanderbilt University. His clinical interests include the surgical management and reconstruction of mucosal head and neck cancer including transoral robotic surgery (TORS). The goals of his research are to improve oncologic and functional outcomes in head and neck cancer patients through enhanced communication between surgeons and pathologists using 3D scanning technology and augmented reality surgery using 3D specimen holograms.