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Dr. Albert Merati, MD

Dr. Albert Merati, MD

Laryngologist
1959 NE Pacific St, Seattle, WA
Albert Merati, M.D., is a surgeon and chief of Laryngology at UW Medicine's Head and Neck Surgery Center. Dr. Merati believes the secret to caring for the patient is caring about the patient. He has a long association with UW Medical Center, having had his tonsils removed there as a child. He earned his Doctor of Medicine at the University of Washington. He completed his internship in General Surgery, residency in Otolaryngology, and fellowship at the University of California, San Diego. Dr. Merati has clinical expertise in office-based and operative laryngology, including complex airway, voice, and swallowing disorders. His work includes treating vocal fold paralysis, surgery for dysphagia and aspiration (including Zenker's diverticulum), and endoscopic and open surgery for airway stenosis and laryngeal cancer. Dr. Merati's research focuses on better understanding the dominant clinical issues facing patients, including diagnostic testing and treatment of vocal fold paralysis, surgical management of airway stenosis, the impact of reflux on laryngeal disorders, and tracheotomy complications. In his free time, Dr. Merati enjoys spending time with his three favorite people in the world: his wife Jenny, his son Solomon (born 2009), and their youngest, Rose (born 2013).

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About Dr. Albert Merati

Albert Merati, M.D., is a surgeon and chief of Laryngology at UW Medicine's Head and Neck Surgery Center. Dr. Merati believes the secret to caring for the patient is caring about the patient. He has a long association with UW Medical Center, having had his tonsils removed there as a child. He earned his Doctor of Medicine at the University of Washington. He completed his internship in General Surgery, residency in Otolaryngology, and fellowship at the University of California, San Diego. Dr. Merati has clinical expertise in office-based and operative laryngology, including complex airway, voice, and swallowing disorders. His work includes treating vocal fold paralysis, surgery for dysphagia and aspiration (including Zenker's diverticulum), and endoscopic and open surgery for airway stenosis and laryngeal cancer. Dr. Merati's research focuses on better understanding the dominant clinical issues facing patients, including diagnostic testing and treatment of vocal fold paralysis, surgical management of airway stenosis, the impact of reflux on laryngeal disorders, and tracheotomy complications. In his free time, Dr. Merati enjoys spending time with his three favorite people in the world: his wife Jenny, his son Solomon (born 2009), and their youngest, Rose (born 2013).

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Areas of expertise

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Acute Tonsillitis and Laryngitis
Acute Tonsillitis and Laryngitis

Other popular visit reasons

COVID-19 Treatment
Enlarged / Inflamed Tonsils
Hoarseness
Sore Throat
Tonsillitis
COVID-19 Treatment
Enlarged / Inflamed Tonsils
Hoarseness
Sore Throat

Office location

UW Medicine Otolaryngology
1959 NE Pacific St, Seattle, WA 98195
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Board certifications

  • American Board of Otolaryngology

Education and training

  • Medical School - University of Washington, Doctor of Medicine
  • University of California, San Diego, Internship in General Surgery
  • University of California, San Diego, Residency in Otolaryngology
  • University of California, San Diego (Fellowship)
  • Vanderbilt University, Fellowship in Laryngology and Care of the Professional Voice

Awards and publications

  • Castle Connolly Top Doctor

Languages spoken

  • English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1881645638

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Dr. Albert Merati's office is located at 1959 NE Pacific St, Seattle, WA 98195.

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Dr. Albert Merati is certified by American Board of Otolaryngology.

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Dr. Albert Merati speaks English.

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