Top Doctors 2019: Otolaryngology

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This article appears in print in the April 2019 issue, as part of the Top Doctors cover story. Click here to subscribe.

Otolaryngologists diagnose and treat disorders from the shoulders up (ears, nose and throat) with the exception of the eyes and brain; among those disorders are hearing loss, tonsillitis and nasal obstructions.

Jeffery R. Adams, M.D., head and neck surgery, thyroid and parathyroid surgery, snoring; The Everett Clinic, Ear, Nose and Throat Department, 3927 Rucker Ave., Everett, 425.339.5441; 21401 72nd Ave. W, Edmonds, 425.304.1101; Providence Regional Medical Center Everett; University of Washington School of Medicine, 1995

Stephen W. Bayles, M.D., head and neck cancer, microvascular and skull base surgery, thyroid and parathyroid surgery; Virginia Mason Medical Center, Otolaryngology, 1201 Terry Ave., Seattle, 206.223.6374; Virginia Mason Medical Center; Emory University School of Medicine, 1994

Felix W.K. Chu, M.D., facial plastic surgery, head and neck surgery, rhinology (sinus); The Polyclinic Madison Center, Otolaryngology, 904 Seventh Ave., Seattle, 206.860.4769; Swedish Medical Center, Virginia Mason Medical Center; Saint Louis University School of Medicine, 1981

Neal D. Futran, M.D., DMD, head and neck cancer and surgery/reconstruction, skull base tumors and surgery, microvascular surgery; Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery Center at University of Washington Medical Center, 1959 NE Pacific St., Seattle, 206.598.4022; University of Washington Medical Center, Harborview Medical Center; State University of New York Downstate College of Medicine, 1987

Jennifer L. Heydt, M.D., sinus disorders, head and neck cancer, thyroid cancer and surgery; Proliance Eastside ENT, 1800 116th Ave. NE, Suite 102, Bellevue, 425.451.3710; EvergreenHealth, Overlake Medical Center; University of California, San Diego School of Medicine, 1997

Albert L. Merati, M.D., laryngeal disorders, voice and airway disorders, swallowing disorders; Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery Center at University of Washington Medical Center, 1959 NE Pacific St., Seattle, 206.598.4022; University of Washington Medical Center; University of Washington School of Medicine, 1991

Kristen S. Moe, M.D., facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, skull base surgery, facial cosmetic surgery; Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery Clinic at Harborview, 325 Ninth Ave., Seattle, 206.520.5000; Harborview Medical Center, University of Washington Medical Center; University of Washington School of Medicine, 1989

Douglas M. Sorensen, M.D., head and neck cancer, thyroid and parathyroid surgery, minimally invasive surgery; Franciscan Ear, Nose & Throat Associates, 1608 South J St., Tacoma, 253.274.7505; CHI Franciscan St. Joseph Medical Center; Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, F. Edward Hébert School of Medicine 1992

Kathleen O. Stickney, M.D., parathyroid and thyroid surgery, nose and throat surgery, sinus disorders and surgery; The Polyclinic Madison Center, Otolaryngology, 904 Seventh Ave., Seattle, 206.860.2346; Swedish Medical Center–First Hill; University of Washington School of Medicine, 1986