Michael James Nuara MD MA, FAAFPRS (He/Him)
Head & Neck Microvascular Surgery, Head & Neck Plastic Surgery, Facial Plastic Surgery
Director Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Fellowship Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Clinical Instructor University of Washington - Department of Otolaryngology Seattle, WA
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1100 9th AveSeattle, WA 98101
Phone+1 206-223-6600
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Summary
- Dr. Michael Nuara is an otolaryngologist in Seattle, WA and is affiliated with Virginia Mason Medical Center. He received his medical degree from University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago and has been in practice 18 years. He specializes in head & neck microvascular surgery, facial plastic surgery, and gender affirming facial surgery.
Education & Training
Cleveland Clinic FoundationFellowship, Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, 2008 - 2009
University of Utah HealthResidency, Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2004 - 2008
University of California (San Francisco)Internship, Surgery, 2003 - 2004
University of UtahOtolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2003 - 2004
University of Illinois College of MedicineClass of 2003
Boston University MA, Biotechnology, Cum Laude, 1998 - 1999
Boston University BA, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Cum Laude, 1995 - 1999
Certifications & Licensure
WA State Medical License 2015 - 2025
NM State Medical License 2009 - 2016
OH State Medical License 2008 - 2010
UT State Medical License 2004 - 2010
American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Otolaryngology
American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Diplomat
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsReframing transgender communication in gender-affirming communication care: Comfort and confidence are the main goals.Jingyu Linna Jin, Carolyn Baylor, Jeffrey Teixeira, Kathryn Yorkston, Michael Nuara
International Journal of Speech-Language Pathology. 2024-10-01 - Analysis of Cephalometric Differences of the Midface and Upper Face in Males and Females: A Radiographic Study.Lucy L Shi, Marcus Lacey, Jeffrey Teixeira, Kelly Hendershot, Marc Hohman
The Journal of Craniofacial Surgery. 2024-06-21 - The Communicative Participation Item Bank-Gender-Diverse Version: Item Bank Calibration and Short Form.Carolyn Baylor, Alyssa Bamer, Cait Brown, Jingyu Linna Jin, Jeffrey Teixeira
American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology. 2024-03-07
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