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    Last Updated: 01/09/2026

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    MediFind found 53 doctor with experience in Appendicitis near Seattle, WA. Of these, 39 are Experienced, 10 are Advanced, 3 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    53 providers found
      David R. Flum
      Elite in Appendicitis
      General Surgery
      Elite in Appendicitis
      General Surgery

      The Association Of University Physicians

      1959 Ne Pacific St, 
      Seattle, WA 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Castilian, Portuguese, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      David Flum is a General Surgeon in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Flum is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. His top areas of expertise are Appendicitis, Obesity, Diverticular Disease, Appendectomy, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Flum is currently accepting new patients.

      Helen H. Kim
      Experienced in Appendicitis
      General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
      Experienced in Appendicitis
      General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery

      Proliance Surgeons

      1231 116th Ave NE, Suite 930, 
      Bellevue, WA 
       (6.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Helen Kim, MD, is certified by the American College of Surgeons. She has a special interest in breast surgery, robotic surgery, and minimally invasive surgery. She is a trained and certified console surgeon on da Vinci® Single-Site™, the da Vinci® Surgical System, and EndoWrist®. She practices abdominal wall hernia repair and open, laparoscopic, and robot-assisted techniques for complex and recurrent hernias. She also performs gastrointestinal surgery, laparoscopic and open colectomy, cholecystectomy, appendectomy, anti-reflux surgery, and laparoscopic intra-abdominal scar release surgery.Dr. Kim treats high risk, benign, and malignant breast conditions through initial evaluation of high breast cancer risk patients, management and treatment of breast pain, nipple discharge, breast masses and image-detected lesions, as well as surgical management of breast cancer, which includes breast-conserving lumpectomy, skin-sparing and nipple-sparing mastectomy, and sentinel lymph node biopsy. She also coordinates breast reconstruction at the time of mastectomy.During her sabbatical year in 2010, she performed surgeries at Kijabe, Kenya as a short-term medical missionary for one month, travelled to France and Italy, and took oil-painting classes. In and out of the operating room, Dr. Kim places emphasis on meticulous surgical techniques and offers the most advanced minimally invasive approaches wherever applicable, while caring for the patient as a whole in the context of their other medical conditions. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. Her top areas of expertise are Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Pilonidal Sinus Disease, Gallbladder Disease, and Hernia Surgery.

      Distinguished in Appendicitis
      Pediatric Surgery | Pediatrics | General Surgery
      Distinguished in Appendicitis
      Pediatric Surgery | Pediatrics | General Surgery
      850 Republican St, 
      Seattle, WA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Mary Austin is a Pediatric Surgeon and a Pediatrics provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Austin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. Her top areas of expertise are Myelomeningocele, Appendicitis, Cystic Adenomatoid Malformation of Lung, Appendectomy, and Splenectomy. Dr. Austin is currently accepting new patients.

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      Distinguished in Appendicitis
      General Surgery
      Distinguished in Appendicitis
      General Surgery

      The Association Of University Physicians

      1701 Columbia Rd, 
      Seattle, WA 
       (3.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Castilian, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Giana Davidson is a General Surgeon in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Davidson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. Her top areas of expertise are Appendicitis, Diverticular Disease, Hernia, Appendectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Davidson is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Appendicitis
      Pediatric Surgery | Pediatrics | General Surgery
      Distinguished in Appendicitis
      Pediatric Surgery | Pediatrics | General Surgery

      The Association Of Chrmc And University Physicians

      4800 Sand Point Way Ne, 
      Seattle, WA 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic, Castilian, French, Russian, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Samuel Rice-Townsend is a Pediatric Surgeon and a Pediatrics provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Rice-Townsend is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. His top areas of expertise are Appendicitis, Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, and Appendectomy. Dr. Rice-Townsend is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Appendicitis
      Colorectal Surgery
      Advanced in Appendicitis
      Colorectal Surgery

      Virginia Mason Medical Center

      1100 9th Ave, 
      Seattle, WA 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Vlad Simianu is a Colorectal Surgeon in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Simianu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Colostomy, and Appendectomy.

      Advanced in Appendicitis
      Advanced in Appendicitis

      The Association Of University Physicians

      325 9th Ave, 
      Seattle, WA 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Marathi, Russian, Spanish, Urdu, Vietnamese
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Manjiri Dighe is a Radiologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Dighe is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. Her top areas of expertise are Thyroid Nodule, Jaundice, Visceromegaly, Lithotripsy, and Penectomy. Dr. Dighe is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Appendicitis
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Appendicitis
      General Surgery
      801 Broadway, 
      Seattle, WA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Katherine Mandell is a General Surgeon in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Mandell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. Her top areas of expertise are Appendicitis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Appendectomy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Mandell is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Appendicitis
      Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
      Advanced in Appendicitis
      Surgical Oncology | General Surgery

      The Association Of University Physicians

      1959 Ne Pacific St, 
      Seattle, WA 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish, Vietnamese
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Christopher Childers is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Childers is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. His top areas of expertise are Appendicitis, Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, Delirium, Appendectomy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Childers is currently accepting new patients.

      Farhood Farjah
      Experienced in Appendicitis
      Cardiology | Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Appendicitis
      Cardiology | Pulmonary Medicine

      Gme Office University Of Washington

      1959 NE Pacific St, 
      Seattle, WA 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Farhood Farjah is a Cardiologist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Farjah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Thymectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Appendicitis
      Pediatric Surgery | Pediatrics | General Surgery
      Advanced in Appendicitis
      Pediatric Surgery | Pediatrics | General Surgery

      The Association Of Chrmc And University Physicians

      4800 Sand Point Way Ne, 
      Seattle, WA 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Castilian, French, Russian, Spanish, Tamil
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      David Rothstein is a Pediatric Surgeon and a Pediatrics provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Rothstein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. His top areas of expertise are Biliary Dyskinesia, Omphalocele, Umbilical Hernia, Appendectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Rothstein is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Appendicitis
      Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
      Advanced in Appendicitis
      Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery | Surgical Oncology

      The Association Of Chrmc And University Physicians

      4800 Sand Point Way Ne, 
      Seattle, WA 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Russian
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Adam Goldin is a Pediatric Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Goldin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. His top areas of expertise are Appendicitis, Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, Gastroesophageal Reflux in Infants, Gastrostomy, and Appendectomy. Dr. Goldin is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Appendicitis
      Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
      Advanced in Appendicitis
      Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery

      The Association Of Chrmc And University Physicians

      4800 Sand Point Way Ne, 
      Seattle, WA 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Castilian, German, Korean, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Rebecca Stark is a Pediatric Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Stark is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. Her top areas of expertise are Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Appendicitis, and Appendectomy. Dr. Stark is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Appendicitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Appendicitis
      General Surgery
      1100 9th Ave, 
      Seattle, WA 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Richard Thirlby is a General Surgeon in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Thirlby is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. His top areas of expertise are Appendicitis, Gastroparesis, Diverticular Disease, Appendectomy, and Colostomy.

      Experienced in Appendicitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Appendicitis
      General Surgery
      1100 9th Ave, 
      Seattle, WA 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Alex Charboneau is a General Surgeon in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Charboneau is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. His top areas of expertise are Appendicitis, Colorectal Polyps, and Appendectomy.

      Experienced in Appendicitis
      Experienced in Appendicitis

      Virginia Mason Medical Center

      1100 9th Ave, 
      Seattle, WA 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Amit Marwah is a Radiologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Marwah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Folliculitis, Carbuncle, and Boils.

      Experienced in Appendicitis
      Colorectal Surgery
      Experienced in Appendicitis
      Colorectal Surgery

      Virginia Mason Medical Center

      1100 9th Ave, 
      Seattle, WA 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Ravi Moonka is a Colorectal Surgeon in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Moonka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Anal Cancer, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

      Experienced in Appendicitis
      Colorectal Surgery
      Experienced in Appendicitis
      Colorectal Surgery

      Virginia Mason Medical Center

      1100 9th Ave, 
      Seattle, WA 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jenny Kaplan is a Colorectal Surgeon in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Kaplan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. Her top areas of expertise are Anal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Encopresis, Colostomy, and Bladder Reconstruction.

      Experienced in Appendicitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Appendicitis
      General Surgery

      Virginia Mason Medical Center

      1100 9th Ave, 
      Seattle, WA 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, German, Hindi, Tamil, Urdu
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Thomas Biehl is a General Surgeon in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Biehl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Acute Pancreatitis, Hernia, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Biehl is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Appendicitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Appendicitis
      General Surgery

      The Association Of University Physicians

      325 9th Ave, 
      Seattle, WA 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Afrikaans, Dutch, Mandarin, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Ronald Maier is a General Surgeon in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Maier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Cholecystitis, Low Blood Pressure, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Maier is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      What is the definition of Appendicitis?

      Appendicitis is a condition in which your appendix gets inflamed. The appendix is a small pouch attached to the end of the large intestine.

      When should I see an Appendicitis doctor near Seattle, 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 Appendicitis doctor near Seattle, 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 Appendicitis doctors near Seattle, 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 Appendicitis doctors near Seattle, 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 Appendicitis doctor near Seattle, 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 Appendicitis doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Appendicitis 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 Appendicitis doctor near Seattle, 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 Appendicitis 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 Appendicitis 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 Appendicitis doctors near Seattle, WA?

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

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Appendicitis 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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