The 20 Best Atherosclerosis Doctors Near Me in Burien, WA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 238 doctor with experience in Atherosclerosis near Burien, WA. Of these, 157 are Experienced, 41 are Advanced, 13 are Distinguished and 3 are Elite.

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    Distinguished in Atherosclerosis
    Interventional Cardiology
    Distinguished in Atherosclerosis
    Interventional Cardiology

    Swedish Heart & Vascular - Cherry Hill

    550 17th Avenue, Suite 680, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    2017 Seattle Met Top Doctor Award Winner. Dr. Demopulos is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atherosclerosis. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Arterial Embolism, Pacemaker Implantation, and Angioplasty. Dr. Demopulos is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Demopulos is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Atherosclerosis
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Distinguished in Atherosclerosis
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

    Franciscan Heart & Vascular Associates At St. Anne

    16233 Sylvester Road SW, Suite 260, 
    Burien, WA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    "Richard Olstein, MD, is a board-certified cardiologist with additional fellowship training in interventional cardiology. Dr. Olstein believes in a patient-centered model of care. This is one where the physician-patient relationship is collaborative, and the uniqueness of each patient and their values are acknowledged when a decision or treatment plan is made. It is a relationship that is open, honest and of mutual respect. For Dr. Olstein, the health and wellbeing of his patients is the ""North Star"" that guides all that he does in medicine.Dr. Olstein offers access to comprehensive heart care, close to home for patients in or near Burien, West Seattle, Des Moines, or Vashon Island, including leading-edge heart procedures such as protected percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). This innovative procedure makes coronary stenting safer for high-risk patients.Dr. Olstein is a member of the American College of Cardiology.Away from work, he enjoys cooking, hiking, golfing, cycling, traveling and spending time with family.". Dr. Olstein is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atherosclerosis. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Short QT Syndrome, Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), Brugada Syndrome, and Heart Attack. Dr. Olstein is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease, Interventional Cardiology, and Nuclear Cardiology. Dr. Olstein is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Atherosclerosis
    Internal Medicine
    Elite in Atherosclerosis
    Internal Medicine

    Uw Medicine/Harborview Medical Center

    325 9th Ave, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bruce Psaty is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Psaty is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atherosclerosis. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atherosclerosis, Rhabdomyolysis, Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Failure, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

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    Advanced in Atherosclerosis
    Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in Atherosclerosis
    Interventional Cardiology

    Swedish Heart & Vascular - Cherry Hill

    550 17th Avenue, Suite 680, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Paul Huang is committed to excellence in providing personalized, compassionate, evidence-based, and efficient service, the most comprehensive expertise available, and access to the most advanced technologies through ongoing research. His treatment strategy targets the disease as well as the predisposing risk factors. Dr. Huang hopes to learn from his patients as much as they learn from him. Dr. Huang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atherosclerosis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Arterial Embolism, Carotid Artery Disease, and Bicuspid Aortic Valve. Dr. Huang is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Huang is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Atherosclerosis
    Advanced in Atherosclerosis

    Swedish Heart & Vascular - Cherry Hill

    550 17th Avenue, Suite 680, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr Gradek strives to educate patients and their family members/significant other regarding their disease or illness and available treatment options. Through individualized, compassionate attention, it is Dr Gradek's goal to provide the highest quality medical care while ensuring a five star patient experience. Dr. Gradek is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atherosclerosis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Angina, Atherosclerosis, and Coronary Heart Disease. Dr. Gradek is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Gradek is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Atherosclerosis
    Internal Medicine
    Elite in Atherosclerosis
    Internal Medicine

    Limited To Univ Of WA Med Facilities Onl

    325 9th Ave, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Siscovick is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Siscovick is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atherosclerosis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atherosclerosis, Cardiac Arrest, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Coronary Heart Disease.

    Experienced in Atherosclerosis
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Atherosclerosis
    Thoracic Surgery

    Swedish Cardiac Surgery

    1600 East Jefferson Street, Suite 110, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Coptic, Greek, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Youssef is a perennial award winner of the Seattle Met Top Doctor Award. His philosophy of care is to listen to patients and their hearts, empower them in understanding their conditions, and carry them through operations in the most skilled, scientific, and compassionate manner possible. Dr. Youssef is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atherosclerosis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Dissection, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Valve Repair, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG). Dr. Youssef is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Youssef is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Atherosclerosis
    Experienced in Atherosclerosis

    Dr. Sarah M Speck

    805 Madison Street, Suite 205, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Speck has practiced cardiology and internal medicine in the greater Seattle area for over 20 years. She is the medical director of the cardiac wellness and rehabilitation programs at the Swedish Heart and Vascular Institute in Seattle. She graduated from the University of Illinois with a combined MD MPH (Masters Degree in Public Health) and did her post graduate medical training at the University of Washington Hospitals. She has always believed that preventing illness is the best approach to managing health and maintaining vitality at whatever stage of life. She has served as the Medical Director for the Dean Ornish Program for reversing heart disease and strongly supports the role of exercise and nutrition in preventing and reversing disease. In 2009, she co-founded POTENTRx, a medical fitness company, to offer patients a medically-supervised lifestyle approach to their health. She is an expert spokesperson for the Seattle community and educator for fellow professionals in illness prevention, disease-reversal and disease management techniques. She believes that partnering with her patients offers the best possible avenue to improving and maintaining their health. Dr. Speck is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atherosclerosis. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Atrial Fibrillation, Atherosclerosis, and Angina. Dr. Speck is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Speck is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Atherosclerosis
    Experienced in Atherosclerosis

    Swedish Heart & Vascular - Cherry Hill

    550 17th Avenue, Suite 680, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Santanu Biswas is a cardiologist with expertise in cardiac imaging. Dr. Biswas’ guiding practicing philosophy is to provide not only expert care, but also empathetic and compassionate care. His goal is not just to address the patient’s disease at hand but, more importantly, to maximize the patient’s overall function and quality of life. Dr. Biswas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atherosclerosis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Pediatric Myocarditis, Metabolic Syndrome, and Stable Angina. Dr. Biswas is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Biswas is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Atherosclerosis
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Atherosclerosis
    Cardiology

    Swedish Heart & Vascular - Cherry Hill

    550 17th Avenue, Suite 680, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. David Lam is a general cardiologist who specializes in a non-invasive approach to heart health with a focus on prevention, education and risk factor reduction. He has expert training in multiple advanced cardiac imaging techniques for early detection, diagnosis and tailored treatment of heart disease. He strives to integrate individual patient values with state-of-the-art medicine and has access to the full spectrum of adult cardiology care. Dr. Lam is board certified in Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular Disease. He has additional cardiac imaging board certifications in Echocardiography, Nuclear Cardiology, and Cardiovascular Computed Tomography. Dr. Lam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atherosclerosis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Pediatric Myocarditis, Aortic Regurgitation, and Angina. Dr. Lam is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Lam is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Atherosclerosis
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Atherosclerosis
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology

    Swedish Heart & Vascular - Cherry Hill

    550 17th Avenue, Suite 680, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Gafoor's passion is the field of structural heart disease. This new and rising field is an innovative way to approach complex heart and valve disease patients without open heart surgery. Whether patients have aortic stenosis, mitral regurgitation, atrial fibrillation, a prior heart valve that now needs replacement or more - this century has possibilities that were not available even as recently as five years ago. Dr. Gafoor trained in the US as well as abroad, and his goal is to bring patients the best in worldwide care right at their doorsteps. The Structural Heart & Valve Disease team's goal is patient safety and quality of life, and they want to not only add years to each patient's life, but life to each patient's years. Patients are important to Dr. Gafoor - not just for who they are and what they've done, but also for what they plan to do. Not just today, but tomorrow, and for the future after that. Dr. Gafoor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atherosclerosis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Atrial Fibrillation, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Gafoor is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Gafoor is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Atherosclerosis
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Atherosclerosis
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology

    Swedish Heart & Vascular - Cherry Hill

    550 17th Avenue, Suite 680, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Brown strives to provide personalized patient care, helping meet the needs and preferences of each individual patient while incorporating the latest in medical information and technologies. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atherosclerosis. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Angina, Apoplexy, Atherectomy, and Angioplasty. Dr. Brown is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Brown is currently accepting new patients.

    Vascular Surgery
    Vascular Surgery

    Swedish First Hill

    747 Broadway, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Trani is a board certified vascular surgeon who is proficient in treating the full range of vascular conditions. He believes in a patient-centered approach that uses co-management after a comprehensive discussion of each patient’s problem and all options available to them. Dr. Trani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atherosclerosis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gangrene, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Aneurysm Repair. Dr. Trani is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Trani is currently accepting new patients.

    Vascular Surgery
    Vascular Surgery

    Swedish Vascular Surgery - First Hill

    801 Broadway, Suite 500, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. P. Gregory Hayes is a vascular surgeon at Swedish Medical Center, in Seattle, Washington. He graduated from medical school at McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario. Dr. Hayes completed residency in general surgery, and fellowship in vascular surgery at the University of Toronto. He then followed with a fellowship in trauma and critical care at Shock Trauma in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Hayes treats aortic pathologies, carotid disease, peripheral artery disease, dialysis access, and venous disease. Dr. Hayes believes in educating his patients about vascular disease, and shared decision making. Dr. Hayes is affiliated with many hospitals including Swedish First Hill, Swedish Cherry Hill, and Swedish Edmonds. Dr. Hayes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atherosclerosis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Dissection, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Hayes is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Hayes is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Atherosclerosis
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in Atherosclerosis
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology

    Daniel Gottlieb, MD PS

    16122 8th Ave SW, Suite D1, 
    Burien, WA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Gottlieb is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Burien, Washington. Dr. Gottlieb is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atherosclerosis. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brugada Syndrome, Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), Short QT Syndrome, Heart Attack, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Gottlieb is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Atherosclerosis
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Atherosclerosis
    Cardiology

    Franciscan Heart & Vascular Associates At St. Anne

    16233 Sylvester Road SW, Suite 260, 
    Burien, WA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Turkish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ahmet Toprak, MD, is a board-certified cardiologist who offers patient-centered, high level, evidence-based care for adults with cardiovascular disease, including coronary artery disease, heart failure, hypertension, arrhythmias, valve disease, peripheral vascular disease and lipid disorders. He holds additional certifications in Adult Comprehensive Echocardiography, Nuclear Cardiology and Cardiovascular Computed Tomography (CT).Dr. Toprak strives to actively engage patients in their own care. He is a member of the American College of Cardiology, American Medical Association and American College of Physicians. Dr. Toprak is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atherosclerosis. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), Short QT Syndrome, Brugada Syndrome, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Toprak is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease, American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Toprak is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Atherosclerosis
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Distinguished in Atherosclerosis
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Drew Baldwin, MD, is a board-certified cardiologist specialized in cardiovascular disease and interventional cardiology. His interests include coronary artery disease, preventive cardiology, cholesterol management, cardiac rehabilitation, echocardiography, nuclear cardiology, peripheral vascular disease, valvular heart disease, and transcatheter aortic valve replacement.Dr. Baldwin listens to each patient's unique story interpreting their health issues and addressing them with the arsenal of advanced evidence-based treatment options now available. He makes a point to educate patients about their conditions and the treatments available using terms they can understand.Dr. Baldwin is a Fellow of both the American College of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Angiography and Intervention.Away from work he enjoys literature arts and the outdoors. Dr. Baldwin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atherosclerosis. He is also highly rated in 114 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Atherosclerosis, and Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). Dr. Baldwin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Subspecialty Interventional Cardiology. Dr. Baldwin is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Atherosclerosis
    Distinguished in Atherosclerosis

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Longo, MD, FACC, is a board-certified cardiologist specializing in echocardiography, valvular heart disease and preventive cardiology.Dr. Longo enjoys getting to know his patients. He listens to them to understand their concerns and find out what they are interested in doing, then tailors their treatment accordingly. He is able to provide a collaborative approach to patient care that takes into consideration the expertise of other professionals, such as interventional cardiologists and thoracic surgeons, resulting in the right care for the right patient at the right time. He enjoys the fact that, once a diagnosis is made, he is often able to provide treatment that makes patients feel better, and live longer.Dr. Longo was voted one of Seattle's Top Doctors by Seattle Metropolitan magazine in 2009. Dr. Longo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atherosclerosis. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, and Aortic Valve Stenosis. Dr. Longo is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Subspecialty In Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Longo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Atherosclerosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Atherosclerosis
    Internal Medicine

    Franciscan Medical Clinic - Burien

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

    Cameron Smith, MD, is an internal medicine physician who offers primary care for adults, with a focus on patient-centered, evidence-based preventive care and management of chronic medical conditions.Dr. Smith strives to develop a strong doctor-patient relationship and, as a team, provide the best care for his patients.Dr. Smith is a member of the American College of Physicians. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atherosclerosis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Sitosterolemia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and High Cholesterol. Dr. Smith is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Atherosclerosis
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Atherosclerosis
    Cardiology

    Franciscan Heart & Vascular Associates At St. Anne

    16233 Sylvester Road SW, Suite 260, 
    Burien, WA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Thai
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Siri Napan, MD, FACC, is a non-invasive cardiologist with expertise in cardiac imaging and a special interest in preventive cardiology. Dr. Napan is dedicated to high-quality, evidence-based care that is holistic, collaborative, compassionate and patient-centered. She aims to empower patients with the knowledge to make informed health decisions and is honored to contribute to her patients’ well-being.Dr. Napan is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology and a member of the Society for Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance, American Society of Echocardiography and Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography.Away from work, Dr. Napan enjoys photography, cycling and longevity medicine. Dr. Napan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atherosclerosis. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Cardiomyopathy, Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), Brugada Syndrome, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Napan is board certified in Level III Cardiovascular MRI Certification, Level III Echocardiography Certification, Certification Board Of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography (Level III), National Board Of Echocardiography, Certification Board Of Nuclear Cardiology, and Cardiovascular Disease, American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Napan is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Atherosclerosis?

    Atherosclerosis, sometimes called "hardening of the arteries," occurs when fat, cholesterol, and other substances build up in the walls of arteries. These deposits are called plaques. Over time, these plaques can narrow or completely block the arteries and cause problems throughout the body.

    Atherosclerosis is a common disorder.

    When should I see an Atherosclerosis doctor near Burien, 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 Atherosclerosis doctor near Burien, 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 Atherosclerosis doctors near Burien, 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 Atherosclerosis doctors near Burien, 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 Atherosclerosis doctor near Burien, 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 Atherosclerosis doctor search results page. 

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

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

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