ENT Doctors in Auburn and Federal Way, WA
Welcome to Surgical Associates Northwest
Providing specialized treatment for ear, nose, and throat conditions and facial plastic surgery.
Surgical Associates Northwest is the premier head and neck surgical group in King and Pierce counties in Washington. ENT Doctors Kirby Lautman, Mark Hegewald, David Johnson, and Ryan Stern are experts in all aspects of Ear, Nose & Throat medical, and surgical treatment.

Comprehensive ENT Treatment and Surgery
As board-certified Ear, Nose & Throat, and Facial Plastic Surgeons, our doctors specialize in the surgical and medical treatment of diseases of the head and neck, including snoring and sleep apnea, tumors, disorders of the voice, swallowing disorders, trauma, and facial plastic and reconstructive surgery. Our doctors at Surgical Associates Northwest have expertise in all areas of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery.
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