The 20 Best Alopecia Areata Doctors Near Me in Federal Way, WA

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The 20 Best Alopecia Areata Doctors near Federal Way, WA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 133 doctor with experience in Alopecia Areata near Federal Way, WA. Of these, 131 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Robert Bai
    Advanced in Alopecia Areata
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Alopecia Areata
    Dermatology

    Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Medical Pavilion - Federal Way

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

    Robert Bai, MD, is a dermatologist specializing in providing a comprehensive approach to the evaluation and management of skin cancer, acne, eczema, psoriasis, warts, and hidradenitis suppurativa. Dr. Bai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Areata. His top areas of expertise are Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, Alopecia Areata, Actinic Keratosis, and Basal Cell Skin Cancer.

    Boris Lazarev
    Experienced in Alopecia Areata
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Alopecia Areata
    Internal Medicine

    Franciscan Medical Clinic At St. Francis

    34503 9th Ave S, Suite 100, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Boris Lazarev, MD, is an internal medicine physician who offers patient-centered care for adults, including management of chronic disease and illness prevention.Dr. Lazarev listens attentively to each patient's concerns and addresses them in the best way possible using an individualized treatment plan. His goal is to help each patient live a full life. Dr. Lazarev is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Areata. His top areas of expertise are Sciatica, Scoliosis, Vertigo, and Familial Hypertension.

    Robert Eager
    Experienced in Alopecia Areata
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Alopecia Areata
    Internal Medicine

    Franciscan Medical Clinic At St. Francis

    34503 9th Ave S, Suite 100, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Eager, MD, is a board-certified internist who cares for patients age 18 and older. Dr. Eager focuses on preventive medicine as a primary intervention, and he believes that listening is the most valuable diagnostic tool available. In addition to his work as an internist, he has a background in weight loss medicine.Dr. Eager is a member of the American College of Physicians.Away from work, he enjoys woodworking, painting, hiking and surfing. Dr. Eager is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Areata. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Sciatica, and Osteomyelitis in Children.

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    Experienced in Alopecia Areata
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Alopecia Areata
    Internal Medicine
    1608 S J St, Floor 3, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (8.3 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 Alopecia Areata. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), and Osteoporosis. Dr. Smoots is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Alopecia Areata
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Alopecia Areata
    Family Medicine

    Franciscan Medical Group

    16110 8th Ave Sw, Suite A2, 
    Burien, WA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Larisa Martin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Burien, Washington. Dr. Martin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Areata. Her top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Chronic Pain, and Hypertension. Dr. Martin is currently accepting new patients.

    Kamran A. Khan
    Experienced in Alopecia Areata
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Alopecia Areata
    Family Medicine

    Franciscan Medical Clinic - Federal Way

    30809 1st Ave S, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kamran Khan, MD, is a family medicine physician who emphasizes preventive care and wellness of both mind and body. Building lasting patient relationships is his priority, and helping patients stay healthy and happy is his passion. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Areata. His top areas of expertise are Bronchitis, Empyema, Sinusitis, and Infant Hyperglycemia.

    Ajay Sharma
    Experienced in Alopecia Areata
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Alopecia Areata
    Family Medicine

    Franciscan Medical Clinic - Federal Way

    30809 1st Ave S, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ajay Sharma, MD, offers comprehensive primary care for patients of all ages.Dr. Sharma has a passion for excellence and a desire to care for people from all walks of life. He strives to build long-term relationships with his patients, and to treat each patient holistically, taking care of the mind, body and spirit. Dr. Sharma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Areata. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Sciatica, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    Ekroop Sekhon
    Experienced in Alopecia Areata
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Alopecia Areata
    Family Medicine

    Franciscan Medical Clinic - Federal Way

    30809 1st Ave S, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ekroop Sekhon, MD, is a board-certified family medicine physician offering primary care for the whole family. Dr. Sekhon emphasizes patient-centered care by focusing on the needs of each patient while practicing evidence-based medicine. He strives to ensure that all of his patients feel heard and cared for.Dr. Sekhon is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians and American Medical Association.Away from work, Dr. Sekhon enjoys soccer, traveling, cooking  and music. Dr. Sekhon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Areata. His top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Obesity.

    Xiulian Chen
    Experienced in Alopecia Areata
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Alopecia Areata
    Family Medicine

    Franciscan Medical Clinic - Federal Way

    30809 1st Ave S, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Xiulian Chen, MD, cares for patients of all ages, with a special interest in women’s care and chronic conditions including diabetes and weight management. Dr. Chen strives to build long-term relationships with her patients, offering personalized care based on their individual needs and strengths. She believes taking the time to listen to patients and motivating them to be fully involved are keys to providing excellent care. She is passionate about preventive care and helping patients achieve their health goals.Dr. Chen is a member of the Washington Association of Chinese American Physicians.Away from work, Dr. Chen enjoys cooking and skiing. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Areata. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Macroamylasemia, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Jane Dunham
    Experienced in Alopecia Areata
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Alopecia Areata
    Internal Medicine

    Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Medical Pavilion - Federal Way

    33501 1st Way S., 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jane Dunham, MD, is a board-certified internal medicine physician providing primary care for adults, which a focus on preventive care. Her favorite part of her work is the time she spends with her patients. She enjoys being able to contribute to her patients' education and understanding of their disease and to their feeling more empowered to take charge of their health. She also enjoys playing detective and problem-solving perplexing health issues. Dr. Dunham believes patients know their bodies best, which is why she makes a point to pay attention to what her patients are telling her.Away from work, Dr. Dunham enjoys classical music studies, gardening, reading and physical fitness. Dr. Dunham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Areata. Her top areas of expertise are Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.

    Duc Ngo
    Experienced in Alopecia Areata
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Alopecia Areata
    Internal Medicine

    Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Medical Pavilion - Federal Way

    33501 1st Way S., 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Duc Ngo, MD, is a board-certified internal medicine physician who specializes in primary care, preventive care and geriatric medicine. Dr. Ngo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Areata. His top areas of expertise are Pericarditis, Acute Kidney Failure, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer.

    Robert Ory
    Experienced in Alopecia Areata
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Alopecia Areata
    Internal Medicine

    Franciscan Medical Clinic At St. Francis

    34503 9th Ave S, Suite 100, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Ory, MD, is an internal medicine physician who cares for patients of all ages. Dr. Ory takes the time to understand each patient's needs, providing regular preventive care along with assessment and evaluation of complex diagnostic issues and chronic illnesses. He serves as a strong advocate for his patients, and partners with them to achieve and maintain healthy lifestyles. Dr. Ory is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Areata. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Su L. Tin
    Experienced in Alopecia Areata
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Alopecia Areata
    Internal Medicine

    Franciscan Medical Clinic At St. Francis

    34503 9th Ave S, Suite 100, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Burmese
    Offers Telehealth

    Su Lei Tin, MD, is an internal medicine physician who practices evidence-based medicine and takes a holistic approach to patient care. Combining preventive measures with the diagnosis and treatment of disease in adults, she is committed to providing the best quality care tailored to each patient's unique personality and circumstances.Dr. Tin is a member of the American Thoracic Society, Endocrine Society, American Medical Association and the Association of Chinese American Physicians.Away from work, she enjoys humanitarian and charitable works, teaching, reading, cooking, swimming and traveling. Dr. Tin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Areata. Her top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Macroamylasemia, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Mark D. Garcia
    Experienced in Alopecia Areata
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Alopecia Areata
    Family Medicine

    Franciscan Medical Clinic - Auburn

    205 10th Street NE, Suite 200, 
    Auburn, WA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Garcia, DO, is a board-certified family medicine physician who offers primary care for all ages.Dr. Garcia works together with each patient to improve their health using evidence-based medicine and education. He enjoys helping patients achieve their health goals.Dr. Garcia is a member of the American Osteopathic Association, American Medical Association and American Association of Family Practitioners. Dr. Garcia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Areata. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Chronic Pain, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Kanwardeep K. Sidhu
    Experienced in Alopecia Areata
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Alopecia Areata
    Family Medicine

    Franciscan Medical Clinic - Auburn

    205 10th Street NE, Suite 200, 
    Auburn, WA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kanwardeep Sidhu, MD, is a family medicine physician who cares for patients of all ages with acute and chronic medical conditions. Dr. Sidhu is committed to providing comprehensive, high quality health care for the individuals, families and communities she serves, with a special interest in geriatrics and women's health.Dr. Sidhu believes that the patient is the most important member of the health care team. She encourages patients to play an active role in their health and takes a proactive approach to dealing with disease through preventive medicine. Dr. Sidhu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Areata. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Vitamin D Deficiency.

    Nawang Sherpa
    Experienced in Alopecia Areata
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Alopecia Areata
    Family Medicine

    Franciscan Medical Clinic - Auburn

    205 10th Street NE, Suite 200, 
    Auburn, WA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Mandarin, Nepali, Tibetan
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nawang Sherpa, MD, offers personal, comprehensive care for patients of all ages. Additionally, he holds a special medical interest in dermatology. Passionate about medicine, Dr. Sherpa enjoys both scientific problem-solving and building trusted relationships with his patients. He believes that teamwork among patient, clinic staff and physician provides for the highest quality of care.In addition to English, Dr. Sherpa speaks Chinese, Hindi, Nepali, Tibetan and Sherpa. He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Family Physicians.In his off hours, he enjoys cooking, reading and exploring different cultures. Dr. Sherpa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Areata. His top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol.

    Zhiyu Wang
    Experienced in Alopecia Areata
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Alopecia Areata
    Endocrinology

    Franciscan Endocrine Associates At St. Joseph

    1708 S Yakima Ave, Suite 205, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Zhiyu Wang, MD, PhD, specializes in general endocrinology and metabolic disorders. Board certified in internal medicine, Dr. Wang provides care for a wide range of conditions that include diabetes, lipid disorders, osteoporosis and glandular conditions such as thyroid, pituitary and adrenal diseases. In addition to his medical degree, he completed a fellowship in endocrinology and holds a PhD in anatomy and cell biology.Dr. Wang listens to patients and thoroughly discusses conditions and treatment options. He believes in making decisions as a team. For his patients who have long-term endocrine conditions, he strives to make sure they have the most current care to help live a happy and healthy life. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Areata. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Thyroid Cancer, and Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer.

    Christine N. Macatuno
    Experienced in Alopecia Areata
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Alopecia Areata
    Internal Medicine

    Franciscan Medical Clinic At St. Joseph

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

    Christine Macatuno, MD, provides high quality, compassionate care to adults, with special medical interest in geriatrics and experience in treating patients with complex medical conditions.Dr. Macatuno emphasizes preventive care and encourages open communication, cooperation and respect. While she serves as a strong advocate for her patients, she also believes each patient plays a starring role in their own well-being. Dr. Macatuno is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Areata. Her top areas of expertise are Sciatica, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Margret Zager
    Experienced in Alopecia Areata
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Alopecia Areata
    Internal Medicine

    Franciscan Medical Clinic At St. Joseph

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

    Margret Zager, MD, is an internal medicine physician who also serves on the faculty of the Internal Medicine Residency Program at St. Joseph. Dr. Zager's medical interests include primary care, preventive care and chronic disease management.Dr. Zager values the opportunity to get to know her patients, to understand their wellness goals, and to partner with them to achieve those goals by providing evidence-based and up-to-date advice and recommendations. Working closely with other specialists involved in her patients’ care, she hopes to greatly improve the outcomes for her patients.Dr. Zager is a member of the American College of Physicians and Washington State Medical Association. She recently served as a clinical instructor in internal medicine at the University of Washington.Away from work, Dr. Zager enjoys spending time outdoors and exploring new places to hike. She also enjoys crocheting and spending time with family, including her cat Maple. Dr. Zager is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Areata. Her top areas of expertise are Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Sciatica, and Obesity.

    Sheri Peterson
    Experienced in Alopecia Areata
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Alopecia Areata
    Family Medicine

    Franciscan Medical Clinic - Burien

    16045 1st Ave S, 1st Floor, 
    Burien, WA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sheri Peterson-Buckley, MD, is a board-certified family medicine physician offering patient-focused primary care for individuals of all ages, with a special interest in preventive medicine and chronic disease management. She strives to build strong relationships with patients and their families to address their overall physical, mental and social health.Dr. Peterson-Buckley is a member of the American Board of Family Medicine and American Academy of Family Physicians.Away from work, Dr. Peterson-Buckley enjoys spending time with family, walking her dogs, crafting and reading. Dr. Peterson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Areata. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and High Cholesterol.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Alopecia Areata?

    Alopecia areata is a common disorder that causes hair loss. "Alopecia" is a Latin term that means baldness, and "areata" refers to the patchy nature of the hair loss that is typically seen with this condition.

    When should I see an Alopecia Areata doctor near Federal Way, 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 Alopecia Areata doctor near Federal Way, 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 Alopecia Areata doctors near Federal Way, 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 Alopecia Areata doctors near Federal Way, 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 Alopecia Areata doctor near Federal Way, 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 Alopecia Areata doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Alopecia Areata 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 Alopecia Areata doctor near Federal Way, 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 Alopecia Areata 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 Alopecia Areata 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 Alopecia Areata doctors near Federal Way, WA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Alopecia Areata 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 Alopecia Areata doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Alopecia Areata 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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