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    MediFind found 95 doctor with experience in Achilles Tendon Rupture near Edmonds, WA. Of these, 81 are Experienced, 12 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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      Darcy S. Foral
      Advanced in Achilles Tendon Rupture
      Orthopedics
      Advanced in Achilles Tendon Rupture
      Orthopedics

      Proliance Surgeons

      7320 216th St SW, Suite 320, 
      Edmonds, WA 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Darcy Silver Foral, MD, is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in disorders of the foot and ankle. Her interests include care of acute fractures, post-traumatic reconstruction of joints, arthritic disorders of the lower extremity, tendon and sports-related injuries, and deformity correction (bunions, flat foot, toe clawing). Dr. Foral provides a comprehensive approach to the lower extremity, ankle and foot, including lower extremity rehabilitation and non-surgical options. She did her fellowship training at the Sigvard Hansen MD, Foot and Ankle Institute at Haborview Medical Center and the University of Washington. Dr. Foral lives in Seattle with her wife and two children and enjoys cooking, reading, playing piano, snowboarding, and her wonderful community of patients, friends and family.Dr. Darcy Foral is currently the acting Chief of Orthopaedics for Swedish Edmonds. Dr. Foral is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achilles Tendon Rupture. Her top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Achilles Tendon Rupture, Flat Feet, Bursitis, and Hip Replacement.

      Jonathan S. Hall
      Advanced in Achilles Tendon Rupture
      Advanced in Achilles Tendon Rupture

      Proliance Surgeons

      12911 120th Avenue NE Suite H-210, 
      Kirkland, WA 
       (10.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jonathan S. Hall, MD, is a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon sub-specializing in foot and ankle surgery. His advanced training from some of the world’s leaders in this field has been extensive in the operative and non-operative treatment of ankle, hindfoot, midfoot, and forefoot disorders. His expertise includes problems related to ankle and foot deformities, leg, ankle and foot fractures, sports injuries to the ankle and foot leading to pain and instability, nerve, muscle and tendon injuries, and pain due to arthritis in the ankle and foot. His clinical interests also include reconstruction, fusion, and joint replacement.He was born and raised in Seattle, attending Garfield High School. He then attended Yale University and played college football. He worked for many years in the internet technology industry in both Seattle and Silicon Valley, working for businesses such as Disney, ABC News, ESPN, the NBA and the NFL, followed by starting his own business. He eventually decided to attend medical school and continue the family tradition. He is a fourth-generation doctor who is fully committed to his family’s tradition of caring for the people of the Pacific Northwest. The University of Washington’s student health center is named after his great grandfather, Dr. David C. Hall.Dr. Hall and his wife are parents to twins, who takes up most of his free time. When he is able to get away he loves golfing, reading a good book, and playing the occasional pick-up basketball game or flag football game. It is very important to him to remain highly active, which translates well to his goals for every patient: to maintain a level of activity that promotes health and happiness to you and those around you. Dr. Hall is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achilles Tendon Rupture. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Metatarsalgia, Macrodactyly of the Foot, Achilles Tendon Rupture, and Hip Replacement.

      Michael B. Lee
      Experienced in Achilles Tendon Rupture
      Orthopedics
      Experienced in Achilles Tendon Rupture
      Orthopedics

      Proliance Surgeons

      7320 216th St SW, Suite 320, 
      Edmonds, WA 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael B. Lee, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon with a special interest in sports medicine. He has experience with arthroscopic surgery of the shoulder, elbow, knee and ankle, total joint replacement of the knee and hip, and fracture care.He serves as the sports medicine doctor and team physician for Jackson High School, Kamiak High School, Edmonds Community College, the Jet City Roller Derby League, and the Snohomish County Vikings Football team. He assisted in the care of the Oakland Raiders professional football team and the USA Rugby team. He was also the team physician for the College of San Mateo athletic teams. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achilles Tendon Rupture. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Synovial Osteochondromatosis, Frozen Shoulder, and Tendinitis.

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      Zach T. Laidley
      Experienced in Achilles Tendon Rupture
      Orthopedics | Podiatric Surgery
      Experienced in Achilles Tendon Rupture
      Orthopedics | Podiatric Surgery

      Proliance Surgeons

      7320 216th Street SW, Suite 320B, 
      Edmonds, WA 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Zach Laidley, DPM, completed his training at one of the nation's top podiatric residency programs and is Foot and Ankle Surgery Board Qualified. He served as chief resident at the Swedish Podiatric Medicine and Surgery with Reconstructive Rearfoot/Ankle Surgery in Seattle. This rigorous and comprehensive program is considered one of the elite foot and ankle surgery programs in the United States, with direct training from some of the top podiatric and orthopedic foot and ankle surgeons in the Seattle area. His training encompassed all aspects of foot and ankle pathology and surgery, including forefoot and rearfoot reconstruction, total ankle replacements, ankle arthroscopy, sports medicine, trauma and limb salvage. Dr. Laidley is originally from the St. Louis area and obtained his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine in 2019 from Scholl College at Rosalind Franklin University, where he graduated at the top of his class. Dr. Laidley is committed to the advancement of foot and ankle surgery and serves on the residency training committee at the Swedish Podiatric Residency Program.Dr. Laidley, his wife, and their dog live in Seattle. He enjoys weightlifting, hiking, golf, hunting and fishing. Dr. Laidley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achilles Tendon Rupture. His top areas of expertise are Flat Feet, High Arch, Bunions, and Plantar Fasciitis.

      Dj J. Wardle
      Experienced in Achilles Tendon Rupture
      Podiatric Surgery
      Experienced in Achilles Tendon Rupture
      Podiatric Surgery

      Proliance Surgeons

      7320 216th Street SW, Suite 320B, 
      Edmonds, WA 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      DJ Wardle, DPM, one of the founding partners of Proliance Surgeons Ankle & Foot of Edmonds, named one of Seattle’s top physicians in 2007 by Seattle Magazine, and a 2017 America’s Top Podiatrists by the Consumer Research Council of America, is extensively trained in reconstructive and elective surgery. He is committed to excellence in healthcare delivery and serves on a number of committees. He is dedicated to quality assurance at the hospital level, serving on the credentials committee, and he is an active member of the State Board for Podiatry.Dr. Wardle and his wife, Kimmy, live in Snohomish County. He enjoys cooking, golf, fishing, yard work, and spending time with his energetic grandson. Dr. Wardle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achilles Tendon Rupture. His top areas of expertise are Morton Neuroma, Bunions, Tendinitis, and Hammer Toe.

      David K. Kuechle
      Experienced in Achilles Tendon Rupture
      Experienced in Achilles Tendon Rupture

      Proliance Surgeons

      7320 216th St SW, Suite 320, 
      Edmonds, WA 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      David K. Kuechle, MD, is a dual board-certified orthopedic surgeon, fellowship-trained in sports medicine/arthroscopy, specializing in: complex problems of the shoulder, elbow, hip and knee; arthroscopic/minimally invasive surgery of the shoulder, elbow, knee and ankle; sports medicine disorders of the shoulder, elbow and knee; and total joint replacement of the knee. He believes that clear communication and patient participation are essential elements to providing outstanding orthopedic care.Dr. Kuechle is a clinical faculty member at the University of Washington School of Medicine in the Department of Orthopedics. He has also served as an instructor for masters courses in arthroscopy for the Arthroscopy Association of North America. He has a masters degree in Biomechanics from the Mayo Clinic.He is a native of Portland, Oregon. He enjoys traveling, playing guitar, cooking and spending time with his family. He has been a member of four national champion men's senior baseball league teams and was recently elected to the PSSBL Hall of Fame. Dr. Kuechle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achilles Tendon Rupture. His top areas of expertise are Frozen Shoulder, Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, and Tendinitis.

      Rex Z. Nilson
      Experienced in Achilles Tendon Rupture
      Orthopedics | Podiatric Surgery
      Experienced in Achilles Tendon Rupture
      Orthopedics | Podiatric Surgery

      Proliance Surgeons

      7320 216th Street SW, Suite 320B, 
      Edmonds, WA 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Rex Z. Nilson, DPM, has been practicing podiatric medicine and surgery in the Seattle area since 1984. He believes in being a lifelong learner so he consistently embraces opportunities to attend medical seminars, workshops, and conferences. He brings compassion and understanding to the practice of medicine, and is a proponent of prevention as well as providing comfort. It is important to him that patients have an understanding of their condition so that they can work together to improve their situation.His distinguished career includes serving as Chief of Staff at Fifth Avenue Hospital in Seattle, and working for six years as a member of the Washington State Podiatric Medical Board, appointed by Governor Gary Locke. Today, he is the Chairman of the Waldo Medical Foundation, a position he has held for 20 years. He is also a 33-year board member and Treasurer of the International Foot & Ankle Foundation and was named podiatric physician of the year in 2018 by the Washington State Podiatric Medical Association.Dr. Nilson lives in the greater Seattle area with his wife, Torri, who is a journalist and a teacher. Their family includes four wonderful children. Dr. Nilson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achilles Tendon Rupture. His top areas of expertise are Plantar Fasciitis, Tendinitis, Hammer Toe, and Morton Neuroma.

      Robin R. Fuchs
      Experienced in Achilles Tendon Rupture
      Orthopedics
      Experienced in Achilles Tendon Rupture
      Orthopedics

      Proliance Surgeons

      12911 120th Avenue NE Suite H-210, 
      Kirkland, WA 
       (10.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Robin R. Fuchs, MD, is a fellowship-trained, board-certified orthopedic surgeon and chief of orthopedic surgery at Evergreen Hospital. He specializes in minimally invasive surgery (MIS) of the hip, knee, and shoulder, joint replacement surgery, trauma, and sports medicine. He also practices computer and robot-assisted surgery.Dr. Fuchs believes it is important to listen to each patient and understand their individual problem. His goal is to treat every patient like a family member and design a treatment plan that will allow them to return to their normal activities as soon as possible.While completing his fellowship in New York City, he worked with the team physicians of the New York Yankees, New York Knicks, and New Jersey Nets. He completed his orthopedic surgery residency at the University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital level 1 trauma training facility and was awarded the Florida Orthopedic Society Resident Research Paper Award.In his spare time, he enjoys spending time with his wife and four children. He enjoys snow skiing, water skiing, and tennis, and he is an avid fisherman. He also speaks fluent Czech.Learn more about Dr. Fuchs at fuchsmd.com</a>. Dr. Fuchs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achilles Tendon Rupture. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Baker Cyst, Bursitis, and Achilles Tendon Rupture.

      Jamie R. Antoine
      Experienced in Achilles Tendon Rupture
      Experienced in Achilles Tendon Rupture

      Proliance Surgeons

      12911 120th Avenue NE Suite H-210, 
      Kirkland, WA 
       (10.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jamie Antoine, MD, is a fellowship-trained, board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in sports medicine and arthroscopic surgery and treating a wide variety of musculoskeletal problems.Dr. Antoine received his medical degree from Albany Medical College, graduating magna cum laude, then went on to complete his surgical internship and orthopedic surgery residency at the University of Washington. Dr. Antoine also completed a sports medicine fellowship at the Palo Alto Medical Clinic, where he trained under fellowship director, Dr. Warren King, head orthopedic surgeon for the Oakland Raiders.Upon completing his training, Dr. Antoine began his practice at Group Health/Kaiser Permanente in Seattle, where he served as the Chief of Orthopedic Surgery for the Seattle campus for six years.Drawn to orthopedic medicine because of his interest in the relationship between form and function as it relates to the body, Dr. Antoine appreciates that his role as an orthopedic surgeon allows him to help others in a meaningful way.In his free time, Dr. Antoine enjoys spending time with his family, exercising, participating in sports, and taking up new hobbies such as playing musical instruments. Dr. Antoine is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achilles Tendon Rupture. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, Baker Cyst, Bursitis, and Hip Replacement.

      Experienced in Achilles Tendon Rupture
      Podiatric Medicine
      Experienced in Achilles Tendon Rupture
      Podiatric Medicine
      3500 188th Street Southwest, Suite 110, 
      Lynnwood, WA 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Sandi Nagata is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Lynnwood, Washington. Dr. Nagata is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achilles Tendon Rupture. Her top areas of expertise are Fungal Nail Infection, Corns and Calluses, Achilles Tendon Rupture, and Ledderhose Disease. Dr. Nagata is currently accepting new patients.

      Anthony Yi
      Advanced in Achilles Tendon Rupture
      Orthopedics
      Advanced in Achilles Tendon Rupture
      Orthopedics

      Proliance Surgeons

      5350 Tallman Ave NW, Ste 500, 
      Seattle, WA 
       (9.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Korean
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Anthony Yi, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon with additional advanced training in foot and ankle surgery. He provides compassionate, thorough, and effective care for all problems involving the foot & ankle. He is committed to providing you with treatment that leads to a complete recovery and life without pain or restrictions through the most effective, safe, high quality, innovative, and state-of-art methods including minimally invasive surgery. Dr. Yi provides both nonoperative and operative treatment strategies for the whole gamut of foot & ankle problems. He also offers numerous less invasive and minimally invasive surgical (MIS) techniques that can lead to faster recovery, lower infection risk, and much smaller scars while still having the same (or better) results compared to more traditional, more invasive techniques.Dr. Yi grew up in Tacoma, WA, where he attended high school at Bellarmine Preparatory School. He graduated as valedictorian and received the National Football Foundation and College Hall of Fame Scholar-Athlete Award. He completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Southern California (USC) where he earned degrees in Biological Sciences and Business Administration and achieved summa cum laude. He then earned his medical degree at USC Keck School of Medicine where he was awarded a year of research funding through the Dean’s Research Scholar program and made significant contributions towards the advancement of orthopedic surgery by authoring numerous research publications.Dr. Yi completed his general orthopedic surgery training at the prestigious University of Washington and Harborview Medical Center where he served as the administrative chief resident in addition to honing his surgical skills and clinical acumen under world-renowned leaders in orthopedic surgery. He then selected for additional training at Harvard Brigham & Women’s Hospital, where he honed a diverse set of Foot & Ankle surgical skills under the mentorship of leaders in the field. He is well-trained in procedures ranging from novel minimally invasive techniques to major reconstructive procedures such as total ankle arthroplasty and deformity correction.As Pacific Northwest natives, Dr. Yi and his wife are excited to return to the community in which they cherished their most formative years. Outside of work, he enjoys skiing, cooking, and cycling. Dr. Yi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achilles Tendon Rupture. His top areas of expertise are Popliteal Pterygium Syndrome, Amniotic Band Syndrome, Poland Syndrome, and Multiple Pterygium Syndrome X Linked.

      Mark A. Reed
      Advanced in Achilles Tendon Rupture
      Podiatric Surgery | Orthopedics
      Advanced in Achilles Tendon Rupture
      Podiatric Surgery | Orthopedics

      Proliance Surgeons

      5350 Tallman Ave NW, Ste 500, 
      Seattle, WA 
       (9.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Mark A. Reed, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon specializing in the care of foot and ankle disorders. He treats both adolescents and adults with a special focus on sports-related injuries, including ankle instability, cartilage lesions, and Achilles tendon injuries. He has advanced training in ankle joint replacement, including the Wright Medical Infinity and INBONE prostheses and the Scandinavian Total Ankle Replacement (STAR) prosthesis, and in reconstructive procedures, including bunion, hammertoe, and flatfoot deformity correction. He also performs platelet-rich plasma therapy for foot and ankle conditions.Dr. Reed enjoys the outdoors and spending time with his wife and three sons. Before enrolling in medical school, he worked as a mechanical engineer designing missile guidance systems and was part of the team that developed the jet engine for the F-22 Advanced Tactical Fighter. Dr. Reed is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achilles Tendon Rupture. His top areas of expertise are Synovial Osteochondromatosis, Morton Neuroma, Tendinitis, and Freiberg's Disease.

      Experienced in Achilles Tendon Rupture
      Orthopedics | Sports Medicine
      Experienced in Achilles Tendon Rupture
      Orthopedics | Sports Medicine

      Proliance Surgeons

      12911 120th Avenue NE Suite H-210, 
      Kirkland, WA 
       (10.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Slovic
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Ronald Gregush is an Orthopedics specialist and a Sports Medicine provider in Kirkland, Washington. Dr. Gregush is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achilles Tendon Rupture. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Gregush is currently accepting new patients.

      Scott D. Ruhlman
      Experienced in Achilles Tendon Rupture
      Orthopedics | Sports Medicine
      Experienced in Achilles Tendon Rupture
      Orthopedics | Sports Medicine

      Proliance Surgeons

      5350 Tallman Ave NW, Ste 500, 
      Seattle, WA 
       (9.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Scott D. Ruhlman, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon specializing in the care of hand, shoulder, and elbow disorders. He practices fracture care, sports medicine, and joint replacement surgery of the upper and lower extremities.Dr. Ruhlan grew up in Shoreline, WA, and is happy to be practicing in the Pacific Northwest. Outside of medicine, he enjoys many sports including skiing, golf, running and tennis. His greatest pride is his wonderful wife and lifetime best friend, Mary, who brought into this world the two most wonderful children, Sam and Nola. Dr. Ruhlman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achilles Tendon Rupture. His top areas of expertise are Ganglion Cyst, Rhizarthrosis, Trigger Thumb, and Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.

      Distinguished in Achilles Tendon Rupture
      Podiatric Surgery | Orthopedics
      Distinguished in Achilles Tendon Rupture
      Podiatric Surgery | Orthopedics
      601 Broadway, 
      Seattle, WA 
       (14.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Nicholas Seibert is a Podiatric Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Seibert is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achilles Tendon Rupture. His top areas of expertise are Achilles Tendon Rupture, Bunions, Osteochondritis Dissecans, and Osgood-Schlatter Disease. Dr. Seibert is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Achilles Tendon Rupture
      Distinguished in Achilles Tendon Rupture
      601 Broadway, 
      Seattle, WA 
       (14.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Martin Mankey is an Orthopedics provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Mankey is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achilles Tendon Rupture. His top areas of expertise are Achilles Tendon Rupture, Metatarsalgia, Tendinitis, and Flat Feet. Dr. Mankey is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Achilles Tendon Rupture
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Achilles Tendon Rupture
      Family Medicine
      6007b 244th St Sw, Ballinger Clinic, 
      Mountlake Terrace, WA 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Portuguese, Spanish

      Alina Urriola is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mountlake Terrace, Washington. Dr. Urriola is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achilles Tendon Rupture. Her top areas of expertise are Hyperlipidemia Type 3, Hyperglycerolemia, Lactate Dehydrogenase Deficiency, and Renal Glycosuria.

      Experienced in Achilles Tendon Rupture
      Sports Medicine | Orthopedics
      Experienced in Achilles Tendon Rupture
      Sports Medicine | Orthopedics

      Virginia Mason Medical Center

      19116 33rd Ave W, 
      Lynnwood, WA 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jonathan Hodax is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider in Lynnwood, Washington. Dr. Hodax is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achilles Tendon Rupture. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Trochlear Dysplasia, Hypermobile Joints, Osteotomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Hodax is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Achilles Tendon Rupture
      Physician Assistant
      Experienced in Achilles Tendon Rupture
      Physician Assistant

      Proliance Surgeons

      5350 Tallman Ave NW, Ste 500, 
      Seattle, WA 
       (9.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French, German, Japanese, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Brittany Philio is a Physician Assistant in Seattle, Washington. Ms. Philio is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achilles Tendon Rupture. Her top areas of expertise are Achilles Tendon Rupture, Scaphoid Non-Union, Multiple Pterygium Syndrome X Linked, and Amniotic Band Syndrome. Ms. Philio is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Achilles Tendon Rupture
      Physician Assistant
      Experienced in Achilles Tendon Rupture
      Physician Assistant

      Proliance Surgeons

      5350 Tallman Ave NW, Ste 500, 
      Seattle, WA 
       (9.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Castilian, Filipino, Mandarin, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Meghan Mcdevitt is a Physician Assistant in Seattle, Washington. Ms. Mcdevitt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achilles Tendon Rupture. Her top areas of expertise are Achilles Tendon Rupture, Rhizarthrosis, and Scaphoid Non-Union. Ms. Mcdevitt is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

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      • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
      • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
      • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
      • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
      • You want a second opinion.  

      What should I consider when choosing an Achilles Tendon Rupture doctor near Edmonds, WA?

      It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

      How does MediFind rank Achilles Tendon Rupture doctors near Edmonds, WA?

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      What types of insurance are accepted by Achilles Tendon Rupture doctors near Edmonds, WA?

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      How can I book an appointment online with an Achilles Tendon Rupture doctor near Edmonds, WA?

      MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Achilles Tendon Rupture doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Achilles Tendon Rupture doctor?

      Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

      How can I prepare for my appointment with an Achilles Tendon Rupture doctor near Edmonds, WA?

      Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

      • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
      • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
      • Family history of disease 
      • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
      • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
      • List of questions and concerns 
      • Your insurance card 

      You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

      What questions should I ask my Achilles Tendon Rupture doctor?

      Here are some sample questions: 

      • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
      • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
      • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
      • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
      • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

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      Can I filter my search to show male or female Achilles Tendon Rupture doctors near Edmonds, WA?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Achilles Tendon Rupture doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

      Can I filter my search to find an Achilles Tendon Rupture doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Achilles Tendon Rupture doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

      Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

      By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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