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Michael Nuara, MD, Otolaryngology (ENT), Seattle, WA

MichaelJamesNuaraMDMA, FAAFPRS (He/Him)

Otolaryngology (ENT) Seattle, WA

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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  • Office

    1100 9th Ave
    Seattle, WA 98101
    Phone+1 206-223-6600

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 Foundation
    Cleveland Clinic FoundationFellowship, Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, 2008 - 2009
  • University of Utah Health
    University of Utah HealthResidency, Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2004 - 2008
  • University of California (San Francisco)
    University of California (San Francisco)Internship, Surgery, 2003 - 2004
  • University of Utah
    University of UtahOtolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2003 - 2004
  • University of Illinois College of Medicine
    University of Illinois College of MedicineClass of 2003
  • Boston University
    Boston University MA, Biotechnology, Cum Laude, 1998 - 1999
  • Boston University
    Boston University BA, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Cum Laude, 1995 - 1999

Certifications & Licensure

  • WA State Medical License
    WA State Medical License 2015 - 2025
  • NM State Medical License
    NM State Medical License 2009 - 2016
  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 2008 - 2010
  • UT State Medical License
    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

Professional Memberships