Dr. Merati is a UW Professor and chief of the laryngology service in the Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. He is an expert on throat and voice disorders and related upper airway conditions.

Clinical Interests include: Care of the professional voice; swallowing dysfunction; airway diseases; vocal fold paralysis; airway stenosis.

Research Interests: Vocal fold paralysis; reflux affecting the larynx; and airway stenosis.

Expertise: Ear, Nose & Throat (Otolaryngology), Surgery, Voice and Swallowing (Laryngology).