
Overview
Dr. Casterella enjoys treating a broad range of conditions and diagnoses encountered as a general cardiologist, including coronary artery disease, peripheral vascular disease, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and genetic defects of the heart.Outside of work, Dr. Casterella enjoys spending time with his family and dog, exercising, hiking, reading, Sudoku puzzles, cooking and supporting local sports teams.As a Virginia Mason community provider, Dr. Casterella cares for some cardiology patients at Virginia Mason Medical Center in Seattle.
Dr. Casterella is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Angina, Atherosclerosis, and Coronary Heart Disease.
His 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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Locations
904 7th Avenue, Seattle, WA 98104
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.
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Raza Orakzai, MD, FACC, FASNC, is a cardiologist specializing in cardiovascular disease in adults. Dr. Orakzai is board certified in internal medicine and cardiovascular disease, with additional board certification in echocardiography, nuclear cardiology and cardiac CT.Dr. Orakzai was drawn to medicine by both an intense curiosity and real commitment to helping people through knowledge, compassion, understanding and patience. He strives to deliver expert care by taking the time to hear and understand each patient's perspective, communicating treatment options clearly, and ensuring coordinated care. Dr. Orakzai is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, Atrial Fibrillation, Atherosclerosis, and Pediatric Myocarditis.
Alexander Pan is a Cardiologist in Renton, Washington. Dr. Pan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, and Endocarditis. Dr. Pan is currently accepting new patients.
Franciscan Heart & Vascular Associates At St. Joseph
Marina Jansen, MD, is a cardiologist who specializes in the care for adult heart failure patients age 18 and older.Dr. Jansen's goal is to ensure that her patients receive the benefits of the most recent, evidence-based treatment options. She strives to treat her patients as she would treat her own family, and believes that understanding and good communication are the crucial components of successful treatment and health maintenance.Dr. Jansen is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology, and a member of the American Heart Association and American Society of Echocardiography. Dr. Jansen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, and Atrial Fibrillation.
Areas of Expertise
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- Advanced
- AnginaDr. Casterella isAdvanced. Learn about Angina.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Casterella isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- AtherosclerosisDr. Casterella isAdvanced. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- Coronary Heart DiseaseDr. Casterella isAdvanced. Learn about Coronary Heart Disease.
- Experienced
- Adenosine Deaminase 2 DeficiencyDr. Casterella isExperienced. Learn about Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency.
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Casterella isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- ApoplexyDr. Casterella isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Casterella isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- Arterial InsufficiencyDr. Casterella isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Insufficiency.
- Atrial FibrillationDr. Casterella isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Fibrillation.

