Summary

Dr. Albert Merati specializes in otolaryngology-head and neck surgery, focusing on complex conditions affecting the throat, voice, and swallowing. They earned their medical degree from the University of Washington School of Medicine and has been practicing for 35 years. Dr. Merati speaks both Spanish and English, making care accessible to a diverse patient population.

Dr. Merati practices at UW Medical Center Montlake in Seattle, Washington. They treat patients with vocal cord problems, difficulty swallowing, and various voice disorders. Their expertise includes performing throat examinations using flexible scopes and conducting bedside evaluations for swallowing difficulties. Patients have given Dr. Merati an average rating of 4.1 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.1
  • 35 years of experience
  • 23 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • University Of Washington School Of Medicine
  • 3 specialties
  • 20 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Albert L. Merati

1959 Ne Pacific StSeattle, WA 98195

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4.1 
4.5 
35 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English
Seattle , WAEdmonds , WAEdmonds , WAEdmonds , WA
Med School: University Of Washington School Of Medicine Med School: University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine Med School: Florida State University’s College of Medicine Med School: Wayne State University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Albert L. Merati

  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • First Choice Health
  • GEHA
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • PacificSource Health Plans
  • PacificSource Health Plans - Medicare
  • Regence BlueShield
  • United American
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Albert L. Merati has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Albert L. Merati has the following 20 areas of expertise

  • Allergies
  • Chronic Sinusitis
  • Deviated Septum
  • Facial Trauma
  • General Surgeon
  • Hearing Loss
  • Laryngeal Diseases
  • Laryngoscopy
  • Laryngostenosis
  • Otolaryngology-Head And Neck Surgery
  • Otorhinolaryngologic Surgical Procedures (ENT)
  • Polyps
  • Smell Disorders
  • Swallowing disorder (Deglutition Disorder)
  • Swallowing Disorders
  • Throat Cancer (Laryngeal Neoplasm)
  • Throat Disorders (Pharyngeal Diseases)
  • Tracheal Stenosis
  • Tumors
  • Voice Disorders

Certifications, License, & Education

35 Years Experience

Albert L. Merati holds an expired medical license in the state of Washington.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Washington that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Washington School Of Medicine in 1991.

NPI Number

Albert L. Merati's NPI number is 1881645638.

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What languages does Albert Merati speak?
Albert Merati speaks Spanish and English.
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