The 20 Best Sinus Cancer Doctors in Washington, US

Paul Mitsuyama, MD, is a board-certified radiation oncologist who employs targeted radiation therapy to destroy cancer cells while preserving and maintaining the health of tissues around them. He has experience in both high- and low-dose-rate brachytherapy for gynecologic malignancies and prostate cancer, respectively. He also has expertise in intensity-modulated radiation therapy and three-dimensional conformal radiation therapy for a variety of conditions including head and neck cancers, brain tumors, lung cancer and gastrointestinal diseases such as colorectal cancer.Dr. Mitsuyama is a strong believer in patient education. He is committed to ensuring all of his patients fully understand their diagnosis, as well as the reason for receiving radiation therapy. He is also highly focused on patient safety and enjoys the opportunity to help people that his role as a radiation oncologist provides.Away from work, Dr. Mitsuyama enjoys spending time with his family, including his adopted animals. He likes to cycle, play tennis and snowboard in his free time. Dr. Mitsuyama is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sinus Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Teratocarcinosarcoma, Olfactory Neuroblastoma, Sinus Cancer, and Prostate Cancer.

Alexander Chiu is an Otolaryngologist and a Plastic Surgeon in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Chiu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sinus Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Sinus Cancer, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Sinusitis, Balloon Sinuplasty, and Septoplasty.

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 the treatment of Sinus Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Salivary Gland Tumors, Tongue Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy.

Dr. Kim is a multiple time recipient of the Seattle Top Doctor Award and most recently received the 2023 Seattle Magazine Top Doc Award. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sinus Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Tongue Cancer, Ewing Sarcoma, Thyroidectomy, and Tissue Biopsy.

Douglas Sorensen, MD, FACS, is a head and neck surgeon with advanced training in head and neck surgical oncology. He has extensive experience in thyroid and parathyroid surgery, including minimally invasive techniques. Dr. Sorenson also offers treatment for general ear, nose and throat disorders.Dr. Sorensen retired from a distinguished military career as a head and neck surgeon. Passionate about patient care, he remains current in the latest technology, and provides education to his peers regionally and nationally.In his off hours, Dr. Sorensen enjoys family, water sports, running, and exploring the Cascades. Dr. Sorensen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sinus Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Parathyroid Adenoma, Parathyroid Cancer, Sialadenitis, Thyroidectomy, and Septoplasty.

"Joseph Rosales, MD, has been a physician for over 20 years and a hematologist-oncologist in Western Washington since 2011 -- in Seattle, Federal Way and Tacoma. He is experienced in general hematology and oncology, with specialties in breast and thoracic oncology. Dr. Rosales considers himself a guide in his patients’ therapeutic journey. He meets his patients wherever they are - physically and emotionally - and strives to provide them the knowledge and perspective required to navigate difficult decisions in their care. His treatment philosophy has been consistent: to make sure that the patient remains in as much control of their care as possible while getting the best care possible.Dr. Rosales also maintains activity within the community, including involvement in oncologic education and advocacy. He received the2022 Binaytara Foundation for Excellence in Cancer Care ""Rising Star in Health Equity"" awardfor his demonstration of excellent leadership in improving cancer care in underprivileged communities.Multidisciplinary Lung Cancer Treatment during Covid-19 Video". Dr. Rosales is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sinus Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

I am grateful for the opportunity to listen to patients concerns and to find ways to help them achieve their personal goals. Its rewarding to learn from patients as I educate them about their health issues and offer them treatment options tailored to their specific needs. I have completed fellowship training to benefit patients with diseases of the sinus and nasal airway and collaborate with my colleagues in the Department of Neurosurgery to offer minimally invasive endoscopic approaches to lesions of the anterior skullbase. Dr. Chan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sinus Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Nasal Polyps, Septoplasty, and Balloon Sinuplasty.

Dr. Strohl is a board-certified and fellowship-trained head and neck oncologic and microvascular reconstructive surgeon. She completed her undergraduate at Yale University, medical school at Case Western Reserve University, residency training at UCSF and a dedicated head and neck cancer fellowship at the University of Miami. She has clinical and surgical expertise in treating both benign and malignant tumors of the head and neck, mouth/tongue/throat cancers, salivary glands, skin cancers, transoral robotic surgery, facial trauma, and thyroid/parathyroid surgery. She also specializes in microvascular reconstruction, which utilizes transferring tissue from other parts of the body to rebuild parts of the head after either facial trauma or head and neck cancer removal. Dr. Strohl believes in patient-centered care. She uses both her knowledge and skill to understand and treat disease, but also her compassion to alleviate suffering and partner with patients and their families to deliver the best outcomes possible. Dr. Strohl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sinus Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Sinus Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Tenotomy.

Michael Nuara, MD, is a double board-certified facial plastic and reconstructive surgeon specializing in surgery of the nose and ears; facial nerve reconstruction; microtia reconstruction; facial cancer reconstruction; and gender affirming facial surgery.Dr. Nuara is a member of several committees and co-chair of the facial reconstruction subcommittee within the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. He is also a member of the American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery, American Medical Association, American Society for Cosmetic Surgeons, Northwest Academy of Otolaryngology and Washington State Medical Association.Dr. Nuara serves as a clinical instructor with the University of Washington Otolaryngology Residency Program and Program Director for the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery fellowship at Virginia Mason Franciscan Health. He is a manuscript reviewer for several peer-reviewed journals. He also volunteers for medical missions abroad as a cleft lip and microtia surgeon.Away from work, Dr. Nuara enjoys cycling, photography, nature and cooking.Conditions and Procedures:Cleft lip and palate surgeryCraniofacial surgeryEyelid surgeryFace and neck cosmetic surgeryHead, face and neck reconstructive surgeryMaxillofacial traumaNeck liposuctionRhinoplasty. Dr. Nuara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sinus Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Nasal Septal Hematoma, Low Nasal Bridge, Perichondritis, and Nasal Flaring.

Amy Anstead, MD, FARS, is the only fellowship-trained rhinologist and endoscopic skull base surgeon in the world who also has formal education in both functional and integrative medicine. She provides holistic, personalized, patient-centered care, and is unafraid to look outside the box for solutions for her patients. She is one of the most experienced sinus surgeons in the Pacific Northwest, has performed over 2,000 complex sinus and endoscopic skull base surgeries, and has successfully treated thousands of patients suffering from chronic sinus disease and sinonasal/skull base tumors.Dr. Anstead completed the prestigious fellowship in rhinology and endoscopic skull base surgery at the University of Miami, Florida with one of the founding fathers of skull base surgery, Dr. Roy Casiano. She is a Fellow of the American Rhinologic Society and a Diplomat of the American Board of Otolaryngology. Dr. Anstead completed her Residency in Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery at the University of Illinois, Chicago where she was awarded the Resident Research Award. She completed her Doctorate of Medicine at the University of Miami, Florida, graduating with honors and nominated to the Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honors Society. Prior to medical school, Dr. Anstead completed two concurrent Bachelor of Science degrees in Microbiology and Psychology. She is a member of the Institute for Functional Medicine and trained with Dr. Andrew Weil at the Center for Integrative Medicine, University of Arizona.Dr. Anstead has been voted Best Doctor in Seattle by her peers in the Seattle Metropolitan Magazine five times. She has frequently been an invited speaker on the topics of Rhinology andEndoscopic Skull Base Surgery across the Americas and Europe and directed cadaveric dissection courses on Endoscopic Sinus and Skull Base Surgery for her peers. She has served as a reviewer for several academic journals and has published in the areas of Rhinology and Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery in both peer reviewed journals and book chapters including Dr. Casiano’s bestselling Endoscopic Sinonasal Dissection Guide.Dr. Anstead is married and has two beautiful children. Dr. Anstead is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sinus Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Sinusitis, Empyema, and Ethmoiditis.

Craig Miller, MD, is a board-certified otolaryngologist with specialty training in rhinology, neurorhinology and skull base surgery and reconstruction. He is committed to providing the highest quality of care possible to each patient he serves.Dr. Miller takes a patient-centered, collaborative approach to medical care that fosters a therapeutic alliance. He draws on an individual's experiences and values in order to ensure optimal surgical and medical management of their condition. He also strives to ensure his patients feel comfortable speaking up, questioning and challenging the decisions that are made for their care to ensure they align with their best interests and goal for optimal outcomes.Dr. Miller is a member of the American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery, and North American Skull Base Society.Away from work, he enjoys traveling and exploring the Pacific Northwest, along with skiing, hiking, golfing and cycling. Dr. Miller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sinus Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Sinusitis, Low Nasal Bridge, Turbinectomy, and Endoscopy.

Dr. Christopher Loiselle is a 2021 Seattle Met Top Doctor Award winner. Dr. Loiselle's philosophy of care is to provide patient-centered, team-directed care while prioritizing the patient's goals and concerns. Patients and their families are often overloaded with information following a diagnosis; Dr. Loiselle's goal is to educate patients and their family members about treatment options and help develop a plan for an optimal outcome. Dr. Loiselle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sinus Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Acoustic Neuroma, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, Schwannoma, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

Dr. Tyler Kimbrough is a board-certified otolaryngologist. Dr. Kimbrough is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sinus Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Infant Hearing Loss, Jones Syndrome, and DFNB1.

Rod Teasley, MD, is an otolaryngologist who strives to provide thoughtful, first-tier, individualized care to patients of all backgrounds and ages through a doctor-patient relationship that is supportive, respectful and authentic. Each patient's goals and priorities are his primary focus. As a veteran in the U.S. Army, he especially enjoys providing care for other veterans.Dr. Teasley is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and member of the American Medical Association and American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery.Outside of work, he enjoys snow skiing, sailing, running, cycling and reading. Dr. Teasley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sinus Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Tonsil Stones, Low Nasal Bridge, Nasal Septal Hematoma, and Perichondritis.

Dr. Litvack values a collaborative multi-disciplinary approach to caring for patients suffering from benign or malignant brain tumors, head and neck cancers involving the brain and spine, chronic pain and degenerative spinal disorders. Dr. Litvack applies his unique expertise in skull base surgery, neuroendoscopy, minimally invasive cranial, and minimally invasive spinal surgery to restore patients to health while minimizing the physical and emotional impact of surgery. His patients benefit from being fully informed of their disease and their treatment options. Dr. Litvack and his patients also benefit from 24/7 access to a team of fellowship-trained physicians and surgeons with extensive experience in Neurosurgery, Otolaryngology, Neuroanesthesia, Neuro-endocrinology, Neuro-ophthalmology, Neuro-Oncology and Radiation Oncology. Dr. Litvack has also been selected by Seattle Magazine and Seattle Metropolitan Magazine as a Top Doctor in the field of Neurosurgery. Dr. Litvack is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sinus Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Pituitary Tumor, Prolactinoma, Hypothalamic Tumor, Balloon Sinuplasty, and Awake Craniotomy.

Peter Maurice is an Otolaryngologist in Burien, Washington. Dr. Maurice is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sinus Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Nasal Septal Hematoma, Low Nasal Bridge, and Sinusitis. Dr. Maurice is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Trac Duong practices all aspects of adult and pediatric otolaryngology with a special interest in treating disorders of hearing and balance, as well as infections of the ear and skull base. He has performed operations to improve hearing including BAHA (bone-anchored hearing aid) and cochlear implantation. He also diagnoses and treats patients with dizziness and vertigo, including Meniere’s disease. Dr. Duong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sinus Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, Cholesteatoma, DFNB1, and Jones Syndrome.

Dr. Todd Barnett is a multiple time recipient of the Seattle Top Doctor Award and most recently received the 2024 Seattle Magazine Top Doc Award. Dr. Barnett earned his medical degree from Northwestern University, Chicago, Ill. He completed his residency and fellowship at Stanford University, Calif. Dr. Barnett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sinus Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Papillary Thyroid Cancer.

Stanlee Lu is an Oncologist in Fife, Washington. Dr. Lu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sinus Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, and Familial Pancreatic Cancer. Dr. Lu is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Lee’s practice is focused on general medical and surgical problems of the head and neck with a focus on facial cosmetic and reconstructive surgery. In addition to performing cosmetic procedures, he has extensive training and experience in facial reconstruction after trauma and skin cancer removal. Dr. Lee is double board certified in otolaryngology-head and neck surgery as well as cosmetic and reconstructive facial plastic surgery. He is also a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Division of Facial Plastic Surgery at the University of Washington. He regularly teaches residents facial plastic cosmetic and reconstructive surgery techniques at affiliated University of Washington Hospitals. Dr. Lee has been selected as a “Seattle Top Doctor” in both Seattle and Seattle Metropolitan Magazine for otolaryngology – facial plastic cosmetic and reconstructive surgery every year since 2011. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sinus Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Keloids, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Low Nasal Bridge, and Nasal Septal Hematoma.