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 Experienced provider by MediFind in Parathyroidectomy. His top areas of expertise are Parathyroid Adenoma, Parathyroid Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, Thyroidectomy, and Parathyroidectomy.

From his small-town roots to Ivy League surgical training, specialization in plastic and facial surgery, and academic practice experience, Dr. Kristopher Day brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to serve patients throughout the East Side, Seattle and Tacoma area through Pacific Sound Plastic Surgery. Dr. Day is double-board certified in plastic, reconstructive and general surgery and has completed a competitive sub-fellowship in pediatric plastic and craniofacial surgery. He has held leadership positions within multiple professional organizations and surgical journals, produced dozens of research conference presentations and peer-reviewed publications, and has participated in multiple service, leadership, and teaching endeavors. Dr. Day looks forward to drawing on this wealth of knowledge and experience to deliver each patientʼs best outcome through a thoughtful and evidence-based approach designed to give each patient a safe and effective result. Focusing on reconstructive and aesthetic surgery of the body, breasts, and face, Dr. Day is dedicated to delivering the highest quality surgical care for all patients. Dr. Day loves the opportunity to address each patientʼs unique concerns with a creative and personalized approach that delivers their best outcome and life enhancement. He feels there is no greater fulfillment than a happy patient feeling theyʼve reached their specific goals. Dr. Day is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Parathyroidectomy. His top areas of expertise are Hyperparathyroidism, Goldenhar Disease, Treacher Collins Syndrome, Osteotomy, and Parathyroidectomy.

Dr. Rob Weinsheimer has called Seattle home since 2008 when he joined Swedish. With a focus on minimally invasive and neonatal surgery, Dr. Weinsheimer is committed to working with patients and families through a child's surgical experience to minimize stress and empower families to make great choices for their child. Dr. Weinsheimer graduated from Dartmouth Medical School and completed a residency at the University of New Mexico. He then completed his pediatric surgery fellowship at the IWK Hospital in Halifax, Nova Scotia before moving with his family to Seattle to join Swedish Pediatric Specialty Care. Dr. Weinsheimer’s clinical interests include neonatal surgery (surgical care of newborns including premature babies), minimally invasive surgery, care of chest wall anomalies (including pectus excavatum and pectus carinatum), prenatal consultation for fetal anomalies (birth defects), and hernias. As the Director of Swedish Pediatric Surgical Services and an active member of Swedish's pediatric quality improvement team, Dr. Weinsheimer works hard to improve care delivery to children throughout the system. He was most recently designated a 2022 Top Doc for Pediatric General Surgery and has repeatedly been named as a top Doc in Seattle Magazine and Seattle Met magazine. . Dr. Weinsheimer is part of a terrific group at Swedish Pediatric Specialty Care that collaborates to provide team care for children confronted with complex diagnoses including The Chest Anomalies Team at Swedish (lung, esophagus, diaphragm and other congenital malformations of the chest), The Swedish Center for Intestinal Anomalies (including but not limited to anorectal malformations, Hirschsprung’s disease, intestinal malrotation, intestinal atresia and enteric duplications), and the Swedish Chest Wall Improvement Team (dedicated to helping children with pectus excavatum, pectus carinatum, slipped rib syndrome and other chest wall malformations). Dr. Weinsheimer and his partners prioritize access to provide rapid care for children with surgical needs. Dr. Weinsheimer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Parathyroidectomy. His top areas of expertise are Appendicitis, Atresia of Small Intestine, Hypoplasia of the Tibia with Polydactyly, Splenomegaly, and Appendectomy.

"""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 Parathyroidectomy. His top areas of expertise are Familial Deafness, Processing Deficient Progeroid Laminopathies (PDPL), Parathyroid Adenoma, Tinnitus, and Parathyroidectomy.

Jacob Lloyd is an Endocrinologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Lloyd is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Parathyroidectomy. His top areas of expertise are Hyperparathyroidism and Parathyroidectomy. Dr. Lloyd is currently accepting new patients.

Stephen Bayles, MD, is a board-certified head and neck surgeon specializing in head and neck oncology, microvascular reconstruction, conservation laryngeal surgery, skull base surgery, thyroid/parathyroid surgery, mediastinal surgery and sinus surgery. He offers state-of-the-art treatment options, including minimally invasive, robotic and microvascular surgery.Dr. Bayles strives to not only take care of a patient’s cancer but also to return them to the most functional status they can achieve. He understands their vulnerability and the importance of having somebody they trust delivering their care and addressing their physical and emotional concerns. He hopes his patients leave his office knowing they have been heard and cared for, and will continue to feel safe and cared for throughout their cancer journey.Dr. Bayles serves as the Director of Head and Neck Oncology, and Section Head for Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, at Virginia Mason. He is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and has been named a Top Doctor by Seattle and Seattle Met magazines in 2008-2021.Outside his practice, Dr. Bayles enjoys hiking, fishing and mountaineering. Dr. Bayles is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Parathyroidectomy. His top areas of expertise are Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Salivary Gland Tumors, Tongue Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy.

Misho Hubka, MD, is a board-certified thoracic surgeon. His special medical interests include Robotic and Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS), lung cancer surgery, esophageal cancer surgery, and complex surgery for benign and malignant disease of the lung, chest wall, esophagus and mediastinum.Dr. Hubka is a member of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons, STS Patient Safety Workforce and Western Thoracic Surgical Association. He was named a Top Doctor by Seattle Met Magazine in 2017, 2018 and 2019. Dr. Hubka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Parathyroidectomy. His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

Dr. Wagner works with patients of all ages to understand their problems in the elbow, wrist and hand and works with them to promote a more functional, pain free upper extremity. Dr. Wagner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Parathyroidectomy. His top areas of expertise are Dupuytren Contracture, Rhizarthrosis, Ganglion Cyst, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, and Fasciotomy.

Through my work I have come to recognize that surgery can be a painful and traumatic event. It is my practice philosophy to carefully listen and address each individuals concerns and fears, and to attempt to make the event as comfortable as possible. I also feel it is important to involve the patient in the decision-making process. As a team, we can formulate a plan that will provide the most successful outcome. Dr. De La Ossa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Parathyroidectomy. His top areas of expertise are Genital Warts, Anal Cancer, Hernia, and Umbilical Hernia.

Sepideh Makouei, PA-C, graduated from University of Washington as a physician assistant. She specializes in vascular surgery at the Swedish Heart & Vascular Institute. Dr. Makouei is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Parathyroidectomy. Her top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Splenomegaly, Thromboangiitis Obliterans, and Diaphragmatic Hernia.

My goal is to optimize the health of my patients through the most appropriate means. I believe in working closely with my patients throughout the entire process so that their recovery from surgery is as swift and easy as possible. I encourage my patients to ask questions so that they better understand their diagnosis, which will help us move forward to treatment as a team. Dr. Hackerman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Parathyroidectomy. His top areas of expertise are Umbilical Hernia, Hernia, Femoral Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, and Gallbladder Removal.

I enjoy working closely with my patients, their families and other involved health care professionals for an optimal outcomes. Dr. Quade is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Parathyroidectomy. Her top areas of expertise are Encopresis, Hernia, Bowel Incontinence, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery.

Dr. Tai is excited to call the beautiful PNW home after living in many parts of the country, including Boston, New York, Denver and California. Her clinical interests include neonatal surgery, minimally invasive surgery, congenital anomalies, chest wall deformities and global surgery. Being a mother herself, she understands how scary surgery may seem to her pediatric patients and their families. She strives to provide thoughtful and compassionate care before, during and after surgery. Dr. Tai is part of a terrific group at Swedish Pediatric Specialty Care that collaborates to provide team care for children confronted with complex diagnoses including The Chest Anomalies Team at Swedish (lung, esophagus, diaphragm and other congenital malformations of the chest), The Swedish Center for Intestinal Anomalies (including but not limited to anorectal malformations, Hirschsprung’s disease, intestinal malrotation, intestinal atresia and enteric duplications), and the Swedish Chest Wall Improvement Team (dedicated to helping children with pectus excavatum, pectus carinatum, slipped rib syndrome and other chest wall malformations). Dr. Tai and her partners prioritize access to provide rapid care for children with surgical needs. Dr. Tai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Parathyroidectomy. Her top areas of expertise are Gastroschisis, Splenomegaly, Thyroid Nodule, and Appendicitis.

I am looking forward to working with your Hand, Shoulder and Elbow conditions. I enjoy treating conditions such as arthritis, fractures, sports injuries and nerve disorders. In addition, I have a particular interest in pediatric upper extremity deformity and disorders. Having trained with some of the leaders in the field at Harvards hand and upper extremity fellowship, I am excited to bring a personal approach to my hometown here in Seattle. For more information, visit my practice website www.seattleortho.com. Dr. Ruhlman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Parathyroidectomy. His top areas of expertise are Ganglion Cyst, Rhizarthrosis, Trigger Thumb, and Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.

A native of Seattle, Dr. Joneschild enjoys all outdoor activities especially skiing, running, and soccer. Dr. Joneschild is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Parathyroidectomy. Her top areas of expertise are Trigger Thumb, Dupuytren Contracture, Rhizarthrosis, and Synovitis.

My approach to caring for patients is to have individualized, collaborative, informed decision making with each patient. Dr. Moreno is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Parathyroidectomy. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Hernia, and Intraductal Papilloma.

Jeffery Adams is an Otolaryngologist in Everett, Washington. Dr. Adams is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Parathyroidectomy. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Hyperparathyroidism, Male Pattern Baldness, Sinusitis, and Parathyroidectomy. Dr. Adams is currently accepting new patients.

Dylan Jason is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Jason has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Parathyroidectomy. His top areas of expertise are Keloids, Spinal Shock, Stevens-Johnson Syndrome, Hyperparathyroidism, and Parathyroidectomy.

Sung-won Kim is an Otolaryngologist in Olympia, Washington. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Parathyroidectomy. His top areas of expertise are Sialadenitis, Otitis, Sinusitis, Laryngectomy, and Parathyroidectomy. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

Haris Murad is a Nephrologist in Spokane, Washington. Dr. Murad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Parathyroidectomy. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (aHUS), Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome, Kidney Transplant, and Parathyroidectomy. Dr. Murad is currently accepting new patients.