UW Medicine Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery

UW Medicine Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery Provides excellence in education and medical training, innovative research opportunities, and except

The UW Medicine Department of Otolaryngology โ€“ Head and Neck Surgery prides itself in offering compassionate, state-of-the-art patient care alongside comprehensive teaching, training and research in the broad areas of disorders affecting the organs of communication. Our faculty practice at the regionโ€™s top facilities including the UW Medical Center, UW Medicine Eastside Specialty Clinic, North West Hospital, the VA Hospital, and Seattle Childrenโ€™s Hospital. Our researchers are exploring and investigating a wide variety of topics including molecular and genetic profiles of oral cavity cancer, and vascular and lymphatic malformations. And our Staff, Residents, Fellows and collaborators are committed to carrying out our mission to provide excellence and leadership in all aspects of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery. Our department programs were among 45 academic disciplines at UW ranked in the top 10 worldwide, according to a the most recent (2017) analysis by the Center for World University Rankings (CWUR). Audiology & speech-language pathology ranked 2nd, and Otorhinolaryngology ranked 10th. The CWUR Rankings by Subject highlights the worldโ€™s elite universities in the sciences and the social sciences, based on the number of research articles in top-tier journals.

Our Pediatric OTO and FPRS Favulty led .ohns.res through a hands-on microtia reconstruction workshop this morning, an in...
10/22/2025

Our Pediatric OTO and FPRS Favulty led .ohns.res through a hands-on microtia reconstruction workshop this morning, an incredible opportunity to build surgical skills and deepen understanding of complex ear reconstruction techniques. ๐Ÿ‘‚๐Ÿฉบ
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UW Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Representing at the  annual meeting! Huge thank you to our outstanding faculty a...
10/20/2025

UW Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Representing at the annual meeting!

Huge thank you to our outstanding faculty and incredible trainees for their strong participation across the board. From presentations and panels to networking and innovation we were well represented! ๐Ÿ’›๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ’œ

We were proud to host our Annual Alumni & Friends Reception, always a highlight. It was fantastic to reconnect with so many colleagues and friends from near and far.

Special shoutout to Dr. Merati and band for an epic performance on stage after the Presidentโ€™s Reception, at the you rocked it! ๐ŸŽธ

Canโ€™t wait to do it all again in 2026!๐Ÿ˜Š

Please join us in celebrating the publication of the seminal paper โ€œDB-OTO Gene Therapy for Inherited Deafnessโ€ in the N...
10/16/2025

Please join us in celebrating the publication of the seminal paper โ€œDB-OTO Gene Therapy for Inherited Deafnessโ€ in the New England Journal of Medicine co-authored by Dr. Jay Rubinstein.

This groundbreaking work represents a major step forward in hearing restoration through gene therapy.

The pre-clinical research was conducted at the Primate Center by Dr. Phillips and Jayme Richards, while the clinical trial surgeries and subject testing were carried out at by Meg Meredith, Dr. Phillips, and Wendy James.

๐Ÿ‘ Huge congratulations to the entire team for their extraordinary efforts for this remarkable achievement and pioneering work!

๐Ÿ”—to full article in bio

Members of our incredible faculty will be showcasing cutting-edge research, leading thought-provoking sessions, and conn...
10/10/2025

Members of our incredible faculty will be showcasing cutting-edge research, leading thought-provoking sessions, and connecting with colleagues.

๐Ÿ“Catch us at panels, presentations, and events throughout the meeting, weโ€™re excited to share our latest innovations and expertise with the ENT community!

Swipe โžก๏ธ to see our full faculty lineup! ๐Ÿ”ฅ

Weโ€™re proud to share our talented students and trainees who will be presenting at the 71st American Rhinologic Society (...
10/09/2025

Weโ€™re proud to share our talented students and trainees who will be presenting at the 71st American Rhinologic Society (ARS) Annual Meeting, happening now! ๐ŸŽ‰

Join us in celebrating their hard work, innovation, and contributions to the field of rhinology. ๐Ÿ’ก๐Ÿ‘ƒ

Weโ€™re honored to be part of a community advancing science, patient care, and education in otolaryngology.
See you there! ๐Ÿ‘

Thatโ€™s a wrap on the Fall Voice Conference! ๐ŸŽค๐Ÿ‚Our UWOTO team showed up in full force, moderating sessions, giving invite...
09/29/2025

Thatโ€™s a wrap on the Fall Voice Conference! ๐ŸŽค๐Ÿ‚

Our UWOTO team showed up in full force, moderating sessions, giving invited talks, presenting exciting research, and contributing to conversations that shape the future of voice care. ๐Ÿ’ฌ๐Ÿ“Š๐ŸŽ™๏ธ

We were also proud to host a UW Party, bringing together laryngologists, SLP teammates, alumni, and friends from across the country. What a joy to connect, collaborate, and celebrate our amazing community! ๐Ÿ’œ๐Ÿ’›

Until next year! ๐Ÿ‘‹

Big Congratulations to Our Top Docs! ๐ŸŽ‰ Weโ€™re proud to celebrate these 16 incredible physicians from UW OTO who have been...
09/29/2025

Big Congratulations to Our Top Docs! ๐ŸŽ‰ Weโ€™re proud to celebrate these 16 incredible physicians from UW OTO who have been named to the 2025 Top Docs list! ๐Ÿ‘
Your dedication, expertise, and compassionate care continue to set the standard in our community. Thank you for all you do, this recognition is well deserved!

Hey! ๐Ÿ‘‹Are you at  today? Swing by the   (starts at 5:30p EST) to visit with our current fellow Brandon Jagdhar, MS, CF-S...
09/26/2025

Hey! ๐Ÿ‘‹Are you at today? Swing by the (starts at 5:30p EST) to visit with our current fellow Brandon Jagdhar, MS, CF-SLO, plus Emily Wilson, MS, CCC-SLP, Dr. Al Merati & Lisa Zughni, MS, CCC-SLP, representing the program!

Our 26/27 SLP Clinical Fellowship is OPEN! ๐ŸŒŸ๐Ÿ“… Sept 15, 2026 โ€“ Sept 14, 2027๐Ÿ“ Apply by: Feb 1, 2026Gain experience in:๐Ÿ”น V...
09/26/2025

Our 26/27 SLP Clinical Fellowship is OPEN! ๐ŸŒŸ

๐Ÿ“… Sept 15, 2026 โ€“ Sept 14, 2027

๐Ÿ“ Apply by: Feb 1, 2026

Gain experience in:
๐Ÿ”น Voice, airway & swallowing disorders
๐Ÿ”น Multidisciplinary laryngology clinic
๐Ÿ”น Videostroboscopy, FEES & MBSS

๐ŸŽ‰ Big news!  released its 2025 Top Doctors list and   faculty were among the honorees!This well-deserved recognition is ...
09/25/2025

๐ŸŽ‰ Big news! released its 2025 Top Doctors list and faculty were among the honorees!

This well-deserved recognition is a testament to the exceptional care and dedication our department brings to patients every day.

๐Ÿ‘ Huge congratulations to this yearโ€™s recipients, your commitment to clinical excellence continues to inspire us all!

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