About Us

• Surgical Associates Northwest is the Premier Head and Neck Surgical Group in King and Pierce Counties.
  
  Drs. Kirby Lautman, Mark Hegewald, Mark Emery and Ryan Stern are experts in all aspects of ear, nose & throat medical and surgical treatment.
  
  As Board Certified, ear, nose & throat and facial plastic surgeons, for adult and children our doctors specialize in:
  
  
• Sinus Infection/Sinusitis
  
• Nasal Obstruction/Congestion
  
• Tonsillitis
  
• Allergies
  
• Hearing Loss, Hearing Aids
  
• Ringing in the Ears
  
• Ear Infections
  
• Ear Pain
  
• Dizziness
  
• Snoring and sleep apnea
  
• Swallowing Disorders
  
• Disorders of the voice
  
• Thyroid Nodules
  
• Head and Neck Tumors
  
• Facial Skin Cancer
  
• Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
  
  Our offices have been operating in Auburn and Federal Way for over 30 years and we specialize in pediatric and adult ENT. We strive to provide high quality, compassionate care.
  
  We also have an audiology department which provides testing for pediatric and adult hearing impairments, as well as the necessary state of the art digital, programmable hearing aids.
  
  Our allergy department has the necessary equipment and well trained personnel for the evaluation and treatment of allergic diseases. Specific allergies can be identified by either skin testing or testing of blood samples.
  
  Call today to schedule your appointment