Overview
Christine Hammer is a Neurosurgery provider in Olympia, Washington. Dr. Hammer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. Her top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Subdural Hematoma, Herniated Disk, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Hammer is currently accepting new patients.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- PPO
- PPO
- EPO
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
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- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
3909 9th Ave Sw, Olympia, WA 98502
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
Ryan Halpin is a Neurosurgery provider in Olympia, Washington. Dr. Halpin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Cervical Disc Surgery, and Herniated Disc Surgery.
Proliance Surgeons
John M. Blair, MD, is a board-certified orthopedic spine surgeon with a specialty in the treatment of degenerative conditions of the cervical and lumbar spine. His professional interests focus on outpatient minimally invasive spinal surgery resulting in the least possible amount of down time, early return to work and active lifestyles for his patients. He treats a wide range of spinal conditions with expertise in deformative spinal conditions, such as scoliosis, and major reconstructive spine surgery. Dr. Blair believes that his role as a physician is to understand each patient’s individual needs and personalize treatment. A practicing surgeon since 1994, he has over 20 years of experience in all aspects of spinal surgery. He is also constantly learning new and innovative skills to better serve his patients. He gives community lectures on new innovations in spinal care and is an active member of the Puget Sound Spine Interest Group, a local group that meets quarterly with guest speakers. He is also a member of an annual medical mission group. He and his wife have six children. In addition to family time, he enjoys computers, photography, and outdoor activities. He is an Eagle Scout and currently helps out with his son’s local Boy Scouts troop. Dr. Blair is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Fractured Spine, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.
Rod Oskouian is a Neurosurgery provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Oskouian is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Epidural Hematoma, Scoliosis, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Oskouian is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Spinal StenosisDr. Hammer isDistinguished. Learn about Spinal Stenosis.
- Experienced
- Aplasia Cutis CongenitaDr. Hammer isExperienced. Learn about Aplasia Cutis Congenita.
- ApoplexyDr. Hammer isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Cervical Disc SurgeryDr. Hammer isExperienced. Learn about Cervical Disc Surgery.
- Cervical MyelopathyDr. Hammer isExperienced. Learn about Cervical Myelopathy.
- Cervical SpondylosisDr. Hammer isExperienced. Learn about Cervical Spondylosis.
- Chronic Subdural HematomaDr. Hammer isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Subdural Hematoma.