The 20 Best Acute Mountain Sickness Doctors Near Me in Tacoma, WA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 56 doctor with experience in Acute Mountain Sickness near Tacoma, WA. Of these, 49 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Advanced in Acute Mountain Sickness

    Franciscan Oncology At St. Joseph

    1617 South J Street, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lavanya Sundararajan, MD, is a hematologist and oncologist with a special interest in oncological tumors and benign blood disorders. She loves the challenge that these different diseases pose and staying current with all the treatment options.The nature and complexities of the many kinds of cancer, the cutting-edge research and constantly evolving treatment options, and, most importantly, the chance to make a difference that is life-changing and long-standing for patients is the reason she chose to become an oncologist. The deep bond that the oncologist shares with his or her patients and their families is a very moving and rewarding experience for Dr. Sundararajan.Dr. Sundararajan has a curious, affectionate and adventurous 10-year-old son that is the center of her universe. To stay grounded and to continue to appreciate the beauty of life, she enjoys cooking, traveling, exercising, and travel and food writing in her time outside of the clinic. Dr. Sundararajan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. She is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Dehydration, Agranulocytosis, and Chronic Familial Neutropenia. Dr. Sundararajan is board certified in Medical Oncology, American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sundararajan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Internal Medicine
    1608 S J St Fl, Suite 3, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Japanese, Mandarin, Polish, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Smoots is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Smoots is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scoliosis, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), and Osteoporosis. Dr. Smoots is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology

    Northwest Medical Specialties - Tacoma

    1624 South I Street, Suite 105, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Francis Senecal is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Senecal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. He is also highly rated in 88 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Senecal is board certified in Hematology, Internal Medicine, and Medical Oncology. Dr. Senecal is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness

    Northwest Medical Specialties - Tacoma

    1624 South I Street, Suite 105, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jorge Chaves is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Chaves is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. He is also highly rated in 73 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Dehydration, and Lynch Syndrome. Dr. Chaves is board certified in Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology. Dr. Chaves is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Oncology | Hematology
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Oncology | Hematology

    Franciscan Oncology At St. Joseph

    1617 South J Street, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    "Joseph Rosales, MD, has been a physician for over 20 years and a hematologist-oncologist in Western Washington since 2011 -- in Seattle, Federal Way and Tacoma. He is experienced in general hematology and oncology, with specialties in breast and thoracic oncology. Dr. Rosales considers himself a guide in his patients’ therapeutic journey. He meets his patients wherever they are - physically and emotionally - and strives to provide them the knowledge and perspective required to navigate difficult decisions in their care. His treatment philosophy has been consistent: to make sure that the patient remains in as much control of their care as possible while getting the best care possible.Dr. Rosales also maintains activity within the community, including involvement in oncologic education and advocacy. He received the2022 Binaytara Foundation for Excellence in Cancer Care ""Rising Star in Health Equity"" awardfor his demonstration of excellent leadership in improving cancer care in underprivileged communities.Multidisciplinary Lung Cancer Treatment during Covid-19 Video". Dr. Rosales is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. He is also highly rated in 54 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Rosales is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Subspecialty In Hematology And Medical Oncology. Dr. Rosales is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
    400 15th Ave Se, 
    Puyallup, WA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Harris is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Puyallup, Washington. Dr. Harris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Familial Prostate Cancer.

    Advanced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology
    Advanced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology

    Office

    1624 S I St Ste 305, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rohan Sharma is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Sharma is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Myeloma, Acute Mountain Sickness, Pulmonary Embolism, and Idiopathic Pulmonary Hemosiderosis.

    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Family Medicine

    Franciscan Medical Clinic At St. Joseph

    1608 S J Street, 2nd & 3rd Floor, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Vietnamese
    Offers Telehealth

    Minh H. Le, MD, is a board certified family physician offering full-spectrum primary care, including office procedures and women's health. Dr. Le treats the whole person, focusing on preventive care within the context of a strong patient-physician partnership - the key to achieving optimal health.Dr. Le is a Fellow of the American Academy of Family Physicians. Dr. Le is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Le is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Family Medicine

    Franciscan Medical Clinic At St. Joseph

    1608 S J Street, 2nd & 3rd Floor, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lawrence Tsai, MD, provides care for the whole family, with a special focus on prevention. Dr. Tsai treats the whole person, considering mind, body and spirit, along with evidence-based medicine. He is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians and board-certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Tsai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency, Glyceraldehyde-3-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency, and GTP Cyclohydrolase 1 Deficiency. Dr. Tsai is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Tsai is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Oncology | Hematology
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Oncology | Hematology

    Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Medical Pavilion - Federal Way

    33501 1st Way S., 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Emily Stevens, MD, is a board-certified general hematologist and oncologist with a focus on benign hematology, hematologic malignancies and breast cancer. She has a special interest in cellular therapies, immune-oncology and precision oncology. Dr. Stevens has been active in oncology and cancer research since 1998.Dr. Stevens takes a multidisciplinary, evidence-based approach to cancer care, with an emphasis on individualized care that considers the whole person. She strives to meet patients where they are, to support their goals and to make care decisions together. Dr. Stevens enjoys the human connection she fosters with her patients and their support systems.Away from work, Dr. Stevens enjoys gardening, cooking and  dog training. Dr. Stevens is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dehydration, Myelofibrosis, HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Stevens is board certified in Internal Medicine And Hematology, American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Stevens is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness

    Northwest Medical Specialties - Puyallup

    Puyallup, WA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrea Veatch is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Puyallup, Washington. Dr. Veatch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. She is also highly rated in 70 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Dehydration, and Testicular Yolk Sac Tumor. Dr. Veatch is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology

    Northwest Medical Specialties - Puyallup

    Puyallup, WA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sibel Blau is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Puyallup, Washington. Dr. Blau is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. She is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Triple-Negative Breast Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Blau is board certified in Medical Oncology. Dr. Blau is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Distinguished in Acute Mountain Sickness

    Northwest Medical Specialties - Bonney Lake

    10004 204th Avenue E, Suite 3400, 
    Bonney Lake, WA 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ndegwa Njuguna is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Bonney Lake, Washington. Dr. Njuguna is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. He is also highly rated in 68 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dehydration, Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Acute Mountain Sickness. Dr. Njuguna is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Family Medicine

    Office

    9040 Jackson Ave Mchj Qsd C Crede, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steve Boynton is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Boynton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. His clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Gout, Heart Murmurs, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Orthopedics

    MultiCare Health System

    1003 S 5th St, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Chen is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Essential Thrombocythemia, Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN), Philadelphia-Negative Chronic Myeloid Leukemia, and Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML).

    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness

    MultiCare Health System

    1003 S 5th St, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Trevor Dennie is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Dennie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Schnitzler Syndrome, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Large-Cell Lung Carcinoma, and Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma.

    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness

    Tacoma Medical Center

    209 Martin Luther King Jr Way, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Louise Zhou is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Zhou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. Her clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Thrombocytopenia, and Familial Colorectal Cancer.

    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology | Oncology

    Tacoma Medical Center

    209 Martin Luther King Jr Way, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert D'acquisto is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. D'acquisto is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Multiple Myeloma.

    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness

    Multicare Cancer Institute-Tacoma General Hospital

    1003 S 5th St # 4, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Abhishek Marballi is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Marballi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Large-Cell Lung Carcinoma, and EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.

    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology | Oncology

    Multicare Cancer Institute-Tacoma General Hospital

    1003 S 5th St # 4, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nehal Masood is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Masood is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Angiosarcoma.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Acute Mountain Sickness?

    Acute mountain sickness is an illness that can affect mountain climbers, hikers, skiers, or travelers at high altitudes, usually above 8000 feet (ft) or 2400 meters (m).

    When should I see an Acute Mountain Sickness doctor near Tacoma, WA?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • 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 Acute Mountain Sickness doctor near Tacoma, 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 Acute Mountain Sickness doctors near Tacoma, WA?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Acute Mountain Sickness doctors near Tacoma, WA?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with an Acute Mountain Sickness doctor near Tacoma, 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 Acute Mountain Sickness doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Acute Mountain Sickness 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 Acute Mountain Sickness doctor near Tacoma, 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 Acute Mountain Sickness 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? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Acute Mountain Sickness doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Acute Mountain Sickness doctors near Tacoma, WA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Acute Mountain Sickness 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 Acute Mountain Sickness doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Acute Mountain Sickness 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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