MediFind found 170 doctor with experience in Swallowing Difficulty near Edmonds, WA. Of these, 142 are Experienced, 27 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.
Proliance Surgeons Puget Sound ENT
John T. Parker, MD, is a board-certified otolaryngologist. For nearly 30 years he has practiced general otolaryngology offering his patients high-quality, patient-focused care, covering all aspects of otolaryngology. His areas of clinical focus include the treatment of nasal and sinus disease, diagnosis and treatment of head and neck masses, surgical treatment of snoring and obstructive sleep apnea, and treatment of ear disease and hearing loss.In 2017, Dr. Parker became the first physician in Washington State to offer Inspire treatment to patients who suffer from obstructive sleep apnea. The Inspire device is a fully implantable nerve stimulator which works to prevent airway obstruction during sleep. The device has proven to be a highly successful, well tolerated, elegant treatment for patients who suffer from obstructive sleep apnea. Dr. Parker is the most experienced Inspire surgeon in the Pacific Northwest.Dr. Parker practiced in Fort Collins, Colorado, before moving to Washington State. He volunteers with the Oregon and Western Washington Chapter of Healing the Children through mission trips to Guatemala, where he provides ear surgery and tonsillectomies to children in need. Dr. Parker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, and Jones Syndrome.
Proliance Surgeons
Tyler Kimbrough is an Otolaryngologist in Edmonds, Washington. Dr. Kimbrough is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Infant Hearing Loss, Jones Syndrome, and DFNB1. Dr. Kimbrough is currently accepting new patients.
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Michael Wolfe, MD, FACS, is board-certified in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. This is the specialty dealing with the surgical and medical treatment of ailments of the ear, nose, and throat (ENT). Dr. Wolfe often describes it as “treating everything above the collar bones except eyes, brain, and spine.” He has been practicing in the Seattle area since 2006. Most of these years, he has been a Top Doctor in Seattle Met and Seattle Magazine. His main areas of focus include “lumps and bumps” (neck nodes, thyroid, parathyroid, salivary gland, mouth, throat, neck masses, etc.), ultrasound of the head and neck area, cancer in the head and neck area, skin cancer treatment and reconstruction, and sinus disease. In addition to these, you can see him for any general otolaryngology needs.Dr. Wolfe grew up in Great Falls, MT, and moved to Tacoma, WA, in 1989. There, he finished his undergraduate education with a BS in Zoology from the University of Washington. He graduated from the University of Washington School of Medicine in 1998. He then did his residency at the University of Utah In Salt Lake City, where he and his family lived for five years. This was followed by a fellowship (specialized training) in head and neck surgery, learning the management of tumors of the head and neck area, at the University of Cincinnati. He stayed on as faculty and was able to care for cancer patients and teach residents and medical students. Dr. Wolfe moved to the Seattle area in 2006 to be closer to family. He continues to teach medical students and primary care residents as a clinical instructor for the Department of Otolaryngology at the University of Washington.In his free time, Dr. Wolfe enjoys spending time with his wife and adult son. His hobbies include photography, playing guitar, playing and watching soccer, wake surfing, travel, family events, and home improvement. Dr. Wolfe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Perichondritis, Nasal Septal Hematoma, Low Nasal Bridge, and Thyroid Nodule.
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Lisa Mulligan, MD, is a board-certified and highly skilled ENT (Ear, Nose, and Throat) surgeon. With a deep passion for providing exceptional care to patients with conditions related to the head and neck, she has established herself as a leading specialist in her field.She has pursued advanced training in specialized areas of ENT, further honing her expertise in the diagnosis and treatment of disorders related to the ears, nose, throat, sinuses, and related structures in both adult and pediatric patients. Her special interest in pediatrics stems from her appreciation of how children's health impacts the quality of life of the entire family.With over 20 years of clinical experience, Dr. Mulligan has gained extensive expertise in managing a wide range of conditions, including chronic sinusitis, tonsillitis, voice disorders, hearing loss, sleep apnea, nasal obstruction, and pediatric otolaryngological conditions. She utilizes the latest diagnostic techniques and cutting-edge surgical procedures to provide the most effective and comprehensive care for her patients, including endoscopic sinus surgery and endoscopic ear surgery.Dr. Mulligan is highly respected by her patients and peers alike for her exceptional surgical skills, clinical expertise, and compassionate care. She is committed to providing the highest standard of care to her patients and making a positive impact on their quality of life.In her free time, Dr. Mulligan enjoys spending time outdoors, hiking, boating, and skiing with her family. Dr. Mulligan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Infant Hearing Loss, Otitis, and Ruptured Eardrum.
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Steven M. Dawson, MD, is a board-certified otolaryngologist and has been practicing in Kirkland for over 28 years. His almost three decades of experience has armed him with a vast knowledge of ENT conditions focusing on the diagnoses and treatment of chronic sinus and nasal issues.His late father and brother were both doctors in Iowa, and his dad strongly encouraged him to follow in his footsteps. He decided to go into otolaryngology because he loves the idea of helping people solve the problems that are keeping them from enjoying life.Dr. Dawson has been active in the local medical community as a former Chief of Surgery at Evergreen Hospital. He is professionally interested in minimally invasive sinus surgeries and the most recent up-to-date imaging and surgical techniques.As a true Seattle sports enthusiast, Steven is a Seattle Seahawks season ticket holder and a strong supporter of bringing back the Seattle Supersonics. He enjoys golfing, skiing, hiking and fishing.Steven Dawson has been recognized by Seattle Met as a Top Doctor for many years running including 2019, 2020 and 2021. Dr. Dawson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Low Nasal Bridge, Nasal Septal Hematoma, Perichondritis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Septoplasty.
Jason Schneier is a Gastroenterologist in Edmonds, Washington. Dr. Schneier is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Ulcerative Colitis, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, and Endoscopy. Dr. Schneier is currently accepting new patients.
Swedish Health Services
Ma'n Abdullah is a Gastroenterologist in Edmonds, Washington. Dr. Abdullah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Esophagitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hiatal Hernia, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.
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Hye Jhun is a Gastroenterologist in Edmonds, Washington. Dr. Jhun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Colonic Malakoplakia, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Encopresis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Jhun is currently accepting new patients.
Swedish Health Services
Michele Pulling is a Gastroenterologist in Edmonds, Washington. Dr. Pulling is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.
Jinfeng Guo is a Gastroenterologist in Edmonds, Washington. Dr. Guo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Guo is currently accepting new patients.
Cara Debley is a Gastroenterologist in Edmonds, Washington. Dr. Debley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Crohn's Disease, Barrett Esophagus, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Debley is currently accepting new patients.
Gary Dines is a Gastroenterologist in Edmonds, Washington. Dr. Dines is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Jaundice, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.
Michelle Gottschlich is a Gastroenterologist in Edmonds, Washington. Dr. Gottschlich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Jaundice, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Gottschlich is currently accepting new patients.
Anny Soon is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Edmonds, Washington. Dr. Soon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.
Jungeun Lee is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Edmonds, Washington. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity in Children, and Antisocial Personality Disorder.
King County Public Hospital District No 2
John Brockenbrough is an Otolaryngologist in Kirkland, Washington. Dr. Brockenbrough is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Tonsil Stones, Hyperparathyroidism, Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, and Salivary Gland Tumors. Dr. Brockenbrough is currently accepting new patients.
The Association Of University Physicians
Albert Merati is an Otolaryngologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Merati is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Spasmodic Dysphonia, Vocal Cord Dysfunction, Laryngeal Nerve Damage, Laryngectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Merati is currently accepting new patients.
Darik Taniguchi is a Gastroenterologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Taniguchi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Childhood Volvulus, Portal Hypertension, Indigestion, Diarrhea, and Endoscopy.
The Association Of University Physicians
Adam Templeton is a Gastroenterologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Templeton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Stricture, Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Templeton is currently accepting new patients.
Puget Sound Gastroenterology PLLC
Wataru Tamura is a Gastroenterologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Tamura is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Indigestion, Portal Hypertension, Childhood Volvulus, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.
Last Updated: 10/30/2025





