Our Services

Swedish Head and Neck Surgery at the Swedish Cancer Institute provides comprehensive and state-of-the-art medical and surgical treatment for patients with head and neck cancer.

This includes cancer that originates within the structures of the head and neck, including the lips, oral cavity, sinus-nasal cavities, pharynx, larynx, lymph nodes of the neck, salivary glands, thyroid and parathyroid glands, and the skin of the head and neck region.

Head & Neck Surgery

Swedish Head and Neck Surgery at the Swedish Cancer Institute provides comprehensive and state-of-the-art medical and surgical treatment for...

Laryngectomy

Surgical Treatment for Advanced Cancer of the Larynx In the video below, Physician’s Assistant Allison Seamon, describes what to expect...

Latest Diagnostic Modalities

Latest diagnostic modalities to diagnose and map cancers in the head and neck region include CT/PET, MRI and endoscopic examinations. We also...

Minimally-invasive Transoral Laser Micro-Surgery

This new technique, originating in Europe, has revolutionized the surgical approach for select mouth and throat cancers. Head and neck surgeons...

Minimally-invasive, Video-assisted Thyroidectomy

Swedish head and neck surgeons offer minimally invasive thyroid and parathyroid surgeries. In select patients, we are often capable of removing...

Neck & Thyroid Lumps

When you, or your doctor, discover a lump in your neck, your first thought is probably: How quickly can I find out what it is? You are not alone....

Reconstructive Surgery

In the video below, Dr. Namou Kim discusses microvascular reconstructive surgery after head and neck surgery. Microvascular surgery has changed...

Transoral Robotic Surgery

Cancers of the mouth and throat now can also be accessed through the natural orifice using the DaVinci® robotic surgery system. This new...