The 20 Best Spasmodic Dysphonia Doctors Near Me in Seattle, WA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 32 doctor with experience in Spasmodic Dysphonia near Seattle, WA. Of these, 20 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced, 5 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Elite in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Otolaryngology
    Elite in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Otolaryngology

    Otolaryngology-Head And Neck Surgery Center At UW Medical Center - Montlake

    1959 NE Pacific St, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tanya Meyer is an Otolaryngologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Meyer is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasmodic Dysphonia. Her top areas of expertise are Spasmodic Dysphonia, Vocal Cord Dysfunction, Meige Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Meyer is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    General Surgery
    Elite in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    General Surgery

    Gme Office University Of Washington

    1959 NE Pacific St, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Neel Bhatt is a General Surgeon in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Bhatt is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasmodic Dysphonia. His top areas of expertise are Spasmodic Dysphonia, Perichondritis, Vocal Cord Dysfunction, Laryngectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Albert Merati
    Distinguished in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Otolaryngology

    Otolaryngology-Head And Neck Surgery Center At UW Medical Center - Montlake

    1959 NE Pacific St, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Albert Merati is an Otolaryngologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Merati is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasmodic Dysphonia. His top areas of expertise are Spasmodic Dysphonia, Vocal Cord Dysfunction, Laryngeal Nerve Damage, Laryngectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Merati is currently accepting new patients.

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    John Giliberto
    Distinguished in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Otolaryngology

    Otolaryngology-Head And Neck Surgery Center At UW Medical Center - Montlake

    1959 NE Pacific St, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Giliberto is an Otolaryngologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Giliberto is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasmodic Dysphonia. His top areas of expertise are Spasmodic Dysphonia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Laryngeal Nerve Damage, Laryngectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Giliberto is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Otolaryngology

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 9th Ave, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jaime Chang is an Otolaryngologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Chang is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasmodic Dysphonia. Her top areas of expertise are Spasmodic Dysphonia, Vocal Cord Dysfunction, Laryngeal Nerve Damage, and Swallowing Difficulty. Dr. Chang is currently accepting new patients.

    Seth Schwartz
    Experienced in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Otolaryngology

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Seth Schwartz, MD, is a board-certified otolaryngologist/neurotologist who provides cares for a wide-range of ear problems ranging from hearing loss and chronic ear disease to skull-base tumors. He specializes in cochlear implants, acoustic neuroma, hearing reconstructive surgery, chronic ear disease, and other medical and surgical management of ear problems.Dr. Schwartz enjoys helping people to communicate better through hearing restoration surgery and cochlear implants, which is a large part of what he does as the head of the cochlear implant program at Virginia Mason Franciscan Health. He finds it hugely rewarding to be able to play a part in enhancing the quality of patients' lives through this transformative surgery.When not busy practicing medicine, Dr. Schwartz enjoys skiing, biking and spending time in the outdoors. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasmodic Dysphonia. His top areas of expertise are Acoustic Neuroma, Infant Hearing Loss, Schwannoma, Myringotomy, and Adenoidectomy.

    Geoffrey Deschenes
    Experienced in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Otolaryngology

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Geoffrey Deschenes, MD, is a board-certified otolaryngologist.  He treats ear, nose and throat disorders and performs head and neck surgery. He sees patients with a wide variety of issues, including hearing loss; ear infections; tonsillitis; sinusitis; nasal congestion and sleep apnea; salivary gland and thyroid disorders; allergies; and voice disturbances.He sees one of his primary roles as that of an educator, helping each patient understand their condition and treatment options, and, together, making decisions about their care. Through a strong patient-provider partnership, he empowers his patients to take control of their own health.When not practicing medicine, Dr. Deschenes enjoys many outdoor activities including golfing, running, hiking, mountain climbing and skiing. He is also a patron of the arts, enjoying museums and the opera, ballet and symphony. Dr. Deschenes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasmodic Dysphonia. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Salivary Duct Stones, Infant Hearing Loss, and Sinusitis.

    Tracy P. Eriksson
    Experienced in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Otolaryngology

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tracy Eriksson, MD, is a board-certified otolaryngologist who specializes in ear, nose and throat conditions, head and neck surgery (including minimally invasive options), and sleep apnea.In otolaryngology, there are a number of surgeries that are easy to tolerate that can make a big difference in people's lives. Dr. Eriksson enjoys being part of that process, helping her patients breathe and sleep better. Hearing how she has helped to make a positive difference in her patient's lives is why she does what she does.Dr. Eriksson works closely with a sleep team to care for patients with sleep apnea. She refers out to many subspecialties to ensure her patients are treated as a whole and receive the comprehensive care they require.Away from work, Dr. Eriksson enjoys sports (especially soccer) with her husband and three boys. Dr. Eriksson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasmodic Dysphonia. Her top areas of expertise are Low Nasal Bridge, Nasal Septal Hematoma, Tonsil Stones, and Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP).

    Madeleine Strohl
    Experienced in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Otolaryngology
    1221 Madison Street, Suite 1523, 
    Anchorage, WA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Madeleine Strohl is an Otolaryngologist in Anchorage, Washington. Dr. Strohl has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasmodic Dysphonia. Her top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Sinus Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Tenotomy. Dr. Strohl is currently accepting new patients.

    Grace M. Wandell
    Experienced in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Otolaryngology
    600 Broadway, Suite 200, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Grace Wandell is an Otolaryngologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Wandell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasmodic Dysphonia. Her top areas of expertise are Spasmodic Dysphonia, Sinusitis, Swallowing Difficulty, and Vocal Cord Dysfunction. Dr. Wandell is currently accepting new patients.

    Vincent T. Chan
    Experienced in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Otolaryngology
    600 Broadway, Suite 200, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vincent Chan is an Otolaryngologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Chan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasmodic Dysphonia. His top areas of expertise are Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Nasal Polyps, Septoplasty, and Balloon Sinuplasty. Dr. Chan is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Otolaryngology

    Gme Office University Of Washington

    1959 NE Pacific St, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Allen Hillel is an Otolaryngologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Hillel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasmodic Dysphonia. His top areas of expertise are Spasmodic Dysphonia, Vocal Cord Dysfunction, Laryngeal Nerve Damage, and Meige Syndrome.

    Craig Villari
    Distinguished in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Otolaryngology | Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Otolaryngology | Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Proliance Surgeons

    1231 116th Ave NE #915, 
    Bellevue, WA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Craig Villari is an Otolaryngologist and a Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Bellevue, Washington. Dr. Villari has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasmodic Dysphonia. His top areas of expertise are Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis, Spasmodic Dysphonia, Vocal Cord Dysfunction, Laryngeal Cancer, and Laryngectomy.

    Anh Q. Truong
    Advanced in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Otolaryngology

    Proliance Surgeons

    1231 116th Ave NE #915, 
    Bellevue, WA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anh Truong is an Otolaryngologist in Bellevue, Washington. Dr. Truong has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasmodic Dysphonia. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Tinnitus, and DFNB1. Dr. Truong is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Otolaryngology

    Otolaryngology-Head And Neck Surgery Clinic At Harborview

    325 9th Ave, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Maya Sardesai is an Otolaryngologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Sardesai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasmodic Dysphonia. Her top areas of expertise are Spasmodic Dysphonia, Vocal Cord Dysfunction, Swallowing Difficulty, Thyroidectomy, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Sardesai is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery
    Advanced in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery

    Seattle Head Neck & Plastic Surgeons PLLC

    515 Minor Ave Ste 140, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Burgoyne is an Otolaryngologist and a Plastic Surgeon in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Burgoyne is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasmodic Dysphonia. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Sinusitis, Vocal Cord Dysfunction, and Spasmodic Dysphonia.

    Advanced in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Otolaryngology

    Kaiser Permanente Capitol Hill Otolaryngology

    125 16th Avenue East, Suite CHS-3, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brandon Kim is an Otolaryngologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Kim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasmodic Dysphonia. His top areas of expertise are Spasmodic Dysphonia, Vocal Cord Dysfunction, Laryngeal Nerve Damage, and Painful Swallowing. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

    Jonathan C. Kopelovich
    Experienced in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology

    Proliance Surgeons

    1231 116th Ave NE #915, 
    Bellevue, WA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Kopelovich is an Otolaryngologist and a Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Bellevue, Washington. Dr. Kopelovich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasmodic Dysphonia. His top areas of expertise are Hearing Loss, Enlarged Adenoids, Stridor, and Low Nasal Bridge. Dr. Kopelovich is currently accepting new patients.

    Adrienne Laury
    Experienced in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology

    Proliance Surgeons

    1231 116th Ave NE #915, 
    Bellevue, WA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Adrienne Laury is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist and an Otolaryngologist in Bellevue, Washington. Dr. Laury is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasmodic Dysphonia. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Sinusitis, Nasal Polyps, and Empyema.

    Eric Eisen
    Experienced in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Otolaryngology | Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Otolaryngology | Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Proliance Surgeons

    1231 116th Ave NE, Suite 930, 
    Bellevue, WA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Eisen is an Otolaryngologist and a Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Bellevue, Washington. Dr. Eisen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasmodic Dysphonia. His top areas of expertise are Nasal Septal Hematoma, Low Nasal Bridge, Perichondritis, and Nasal Flaring.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Spasmodic Dysphonia?

    Spasmodic dysphonia is difficulty speaking due to spasms (dystonia) of the muscles that control the vocal cords.

    When should I see a Spasmodic Dysphonia doctor near Seattle, WA?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Spasmodic Dysphonia doctor near Seattle, WA?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Spasmodic Dysphonia doctors near Seattle, WA?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Spasmodic Dysphonia doctors near Seattle, WA?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Spasmodic Dysphonia doctor near Seattle, WA?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Spasmodic Dysphonia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Spasmodic Dysphonia doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Spasmodic Dysphonia doctor near Seattle, WA?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Spasmodic Dysphonia doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Spasmodic Dysphonia doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Spasmodic Dysphonia doctors near Seattle, WA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Spasmodic Dysphonia doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Spasmodic Dysphonia doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Spasmodic Dysphonia doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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