Dr. Joseph Sniezek is the Medical Director of Head & Neck Endocrine Surgery for Swedish Health Services. Dr. Sniezek graduated from West Point in 1990 and the Vanderbilt University School of Medicine in 1994. After completing an Otolaryngology residency in 1999, he performed a two-year fellowship at Vanderbilt in head and neck oncologic and reconstructive surgery. He has served as a department chief, residency program director, and subsequently as the Consultant to the Surgeon General of the Army for Otolaryngology/Head & Neck Surgery. His clinical practice focuses on the treatment of head and neck masses and tumors, with a particular interest in thyroid and parathyroid disease. In 2015, he was elected Teacher of the Year by the Swedish General Surgery Residency. He completed a Masters in Business Administration at the University of Washington in 2016. Dr. Sniezek has also been perennially recognized with Seattle Met and Seattle Magazine's Top Doctor award. Dr. Sniezek is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteitis Fibrosa. His top areas of expertise are Parathyroid Adenoma, Parathyroid Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, Thyroidectomy, and Parathyroidectomy.

Dr. Golden most recently received the 2024 Head and Neck Surgery Top Doc designation and has received the Seattle Top Doc award for multiple years. Dr. Golden is a board-certified and fellowship-trained Head and Neck Surgeon. He practices the full spectrum of Head and Neck Oncology, including Endocrine Surgery, Microvascular Reconstruction, and Robotic Surgery among others. After serving on active duty in the United States Army, he joined the Swedish Head and Neck Surgery practice in 2017. Dr. Golden focuses on treating the patient, not the disease. This means listening to the patient's concerns, discussing diagnoses and treatment options in understandable terms, and making decisions with the patient, not for the patient. Dr. Golden is dedicated to offering state-of-the-art, cutting edge cancer care. In his free time, Dr. Golden enjoys running, surfing, hiking, and cooking. Dr. Golden is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteitis Fibrosa. His top areas of expertise are Tongue Cancer, Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Laryngeal Cancer, Thyroidectomy, and Gastrostomy.

Dr. Davies is a 2019 Seattle Met Top Doctor Award winner. Every patient has a story leading to their need for medical care. My role is to interpret that story into an explanation of cause and effect and to help the patient understand how to improve their health. Dr. Davies is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteitis Fibrosa. His top areas of expertise are Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric, Melasma, Membranous Nephropathy, and Follicular Thyroid Cancer.

Jonathan Stoehr, MD, is a board-certified endocrinologist with additional special interests in complex cases of the thyroid, pituitary and adrenal glands, and all genetic disorders of the endocrine system. Dr. Stoehr understands how essential it is to get to know his patients and learn their individual needs and goals. This allows him to tailor a treatment plan that will work best for them.Dr. Stoehr holds a postdoctoral degree in the connection between obesity and diabetes. He enjoys assisting bariatric surgery patients who want someone by their side, as the years go on, to make sure they continue to do well and avoid complications. He finds it incredibly rewarding to see his patients succeed and get better.Outside of his practice, Dr. Stoehr enjoys bicycling, skiing, kayaking and parenting. Dr. Stoehr is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteitis Fibrosa. His top areas of expertise are Hyperparathyroidism, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Thyroid Cancer, and Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer.

As a physician, my philosophy is to have clear and open communication with my patients so they feel that their medical concerns are heard and respected. I take great care to educate my patients so they understand their disease processes and are empowered to be actively involved in their disease management. Together, we will strive to develop a plan that combines the most up-to-date and evidence-based treatments that are in-line with the patients own goals for their health and wellness. Dr. Cooper is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteitis Fibrosa. Her top areas of expertise are Hyperparathyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Orchiectomy.

Dr. Mellati’s practice encompasses all aspects of endocrinology, with special interest in metabolic bone disease, diabetes, thyroid, parathyroid, pituitary, adrenal and polycystic ovary syndrome disorders as well as transgender care. “I believe listening to my patients’ concerns is the key to appropriate testing and accurate diagnosis. I work closely with my patients to educate them about their diseases, giving them all the treatment options and helping them choose the one that fits their individual lifestyle and goals.”. Dr. Mellati is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteitis Fibrosa. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Thyroid Storm, Graves Disease, and Pituitary Tumor.

"""Effective communication is the foundation upon which comprehensive, effective patient care is based. I listen to my patients to understand their concerns. My goal is to counsel my patients about all the treatment options in order to determine the one that is right for them.""". Dr. Bradley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteitis Fibrosa. His top areas of expertise are Familial Deafness, Processing Deficient Progeroid Laminopathies (PDPL), Parathyroid Adenoma, Tinnitus, and Parathyroidectomy.

Christine Lee, MD, specializes in general endocrine, pituitary disease, thyroid disease, parathyroid disease, osteoporosis, adrenal disease and diabetes.Dr. Lee has special interest in quality improvement and medical education.Dr. Lee enjoys traveling, spending time with family, arts and crafts, finding good cuisine and restaurants. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteitis Fibrosa. Her top areas of expertise are Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, and Diabetic Retinopathy.

Alana Aylward, MD, is an otolaryngologist with specialty training in head and neck oncology and microvascular reconstruction. Conditions she treats include oral cavity cancers, thyroid and parathyroid disease, and salivary gland tumors.Incorporating the latest evidence-based practices and techniques, Dr. Aylward strives to provide care that both effectively treats disease and maximizes a patient's quality of life during and after treatment. She recognizes that having a trusting, supportive relationship with her patients is a critical part of treatment. She also understands the importance of taking the time to address her patients' priorities and concerns, and to educate and guide them through the shared decision-making process. Especially with respect to cancer, Dr. Aylward believes working as part of a multidisciplinary team is critical to providing the best outcomes for her patients.Dr. Aylward is a member of the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, and American Head and Neck Society.Away from work, she enjoys hiking, snowboarding, yoga, cooking and spending time with her husband and dog. Dr. Aylward is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteitis Fibrosa. Her top areas of expertise are Mikulicz Disease, Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Salivary Gland Tumors, and Male Pattern Baldness.

My role is to test for endocrinological dysfunction within the limits of current medical understanding and treatment parameters and give practical, focused, individualized advice on how to maintain functionality in the face of endocrine dysfunction. Dr. Kwun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteitis Fibrosa. Her top areas of expertise are Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, and Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma.

Kenneth Gross is an Endocrinologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Gross is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteitis Fibrosa. His top areas of expertise are Hyperparathyroidism, Obesity in Children, Pituitary Tumor, and Osteitis Fibrosa.

Iram Ahmad is an Endocrinologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Ahmad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteitis Fibrosa. Her top areas of expertise are Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, and Mastoidectomy.

Elizabeth Reilly is an Endocrinologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Reilly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteitis Fibrosa. Her top areas of expertise are Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteoporosis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.

Nancy Mora is an Endocrinologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Mora is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteitis Fibrosa. Her top areas of expertise are Hyperparathyroidism, Thyroid Storm, Hyperhidrosis, and Osteitis Fibrosa.

Richard Failor is an Endocrinologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Failor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteitis Fibrosa. His top areas of expertise are Pituitary Tumor, Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, and Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma.

Bradley Anawalt is an Endocrinologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Anawalt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteitis Fibrosa. His top areas of expertise are Hypogonadism, Isolated Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism, Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism, X-Linked Hypophosphatemia, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

Mayumi Endo is an Endocrinologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Endo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteitis Fibrosa. Her top areas of expertise are Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Nodule, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, and Thyroidectomy.

Tiffany Nguyen is an Endocrinologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteitis Fibrosa. Her top areas of expertise are Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 1, Parathyroid Adenoma, and Parathyroid Cancer.

Mara Roth is an Endocrinologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Roth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteitis Fibrosa. Her top areas of expertise are Thyroid Cancer, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, and Thyroidectomy.

Anthony Desantis is an Endocrinologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Desantis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteitis Fibrosa. His top areas of expertise are Hyperparathyroidism, Pituitary Tumor, Parathyroid Hyperplasia, and Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism.