Overview
Dr. Parasa believes that the physician/patient relationship is crucial to accomplishing best outcomes, and strives to provide patients with accurate, up-to-date information about their condition and diagnosis. As a gastroenterologist, she applies best practices and judgement, along with the latest technologies to improve patient outcomes. Her background in research, health care quality and costs, give her unique insights in disease management. Dr. Parasa is interested in understanding the natural history, epidemiology and risk factors involved in the progression of various gastrointestinal disorders, and has published several papers related to these interests. Dr. Parasa serves as a director of ISDE (The Society for Diseases of the Esophagus). Her efforts foster the development of the next generation of esophagologists, equipping them with the skills to handle the multidisciplinary and global challenges of modern healthcare, underscored by technology and innovation.
Dr. Parasa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bowel Incontinence. Her top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Colorectal Polyps, Hepatorenal Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 54 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
1221 Madison Street, Suite 1220, Seattle, WA 98104
751 Northeast Blakely Drive, Suite 3020, Issaquah, WA 98029
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Parasa has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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.
Virginia Mason Medical Center
Qing Zhang, MD, PhD, specializes in general gastroenterology, gastroesophageal reflux disease, dysphagia and GI motility disorders. Dr. Zhang is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bowel Incontinence. Her top areas of expertise are Achalasia, Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.
Puget Sound Gastroenterology PLLC
Wataru Tamura is a Gastroenterologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Tamura is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bowel Incontinence. His top areas of expertise are Indigestion, Portal Hypertension, Childhood Volvulus, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.
Digestive Health Consultants, PLLC
Yuen Yee is a Gastroenterologist in Silverdale, Washington. Dr. Yee is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bowel Incontinence. His top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Lower Esophageal Ring, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Yee is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Barrett EsophagusDr. Parasa isDistinguished. Learn about Barrett Esophagus.
- ColonoscopyDr. Parasa isDistinguished. Learn about Colonoscopy.
- EndoscopyDr. Parasa isDistinguished. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Advanced
- Colorectal PolypsDr. Parasa isAdvanced. Learn about Colorectal Polyps.
- Esophageal CancerDr. Parasa isAdvanced. Learn about Esophageal Cancer.
- Hepatorenal SyndromeDr. Parasa isAdvanced. Learn about Hepatorenal Syndrome.
- Experienced
- Angiodysplasia of the ColonDr. Parasa isExperienced. Learn about Angiodysplasia of the Colon.
- Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
- Bowel IncontinenceDr. Parasa isExperienced. Learn about Bowel Incontinence.
- Chronic Erosive GastritisDr. Parasa isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Erosive Gastritis.
- ColitisDr. Parasa isExperienced. Learn about Colitis.
- Colorectal CancerDr. Parasa isExperienced. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.