Christopher D. Merifield
Expertise in
2
conditions

Dr. Christopher D. Merifield

Pain Medicine
Swedish Medical Center
Swedish Pain Services - First Hill
600 Broadway, Suite 530, 
Seattle, WA 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth

Expertise in
2
conditions
Swedish Medical Center
Swedish Pain Services - First Hill
600 Broadway, Suite 530, 
Seattle, WA 
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Overview

Dr. Merifield graduated from the University of Kansas School of Medicine receiving his Medical Doctorate. He specializes in pain medicine and is a practicing physician at Swedish Pain Services - First Hill. Dr. Merifield was selected by Seattle Magazine and Seattle Met as a Top Doctor.

Dr. Merifield is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Neuropathy. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Pain, Spinal Stenosis, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, and Shingles.

Graduate Institution
University Of Kansas School Of Medicine , 1987
Residency
University of Louisville , 1991
Specialties
Pain Medicine
Licenses
Interventional Pain Medicine in WA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Anesthesiology
Fellowships
Maricopa Medical Center , 1996
Hospital Affiliations
Swedish Medical Center / Cherry Hill
Swedish Issaquah
Swedish Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Swedish Pain Services - First Hill
600 Broadway, Suite 530, Seattle, WA 98122
Call: 206-386-2013

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Merifield 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.

Trigeminal Neuralgia
Cervical Spondylosis
Erythromelalgia
Headache
Sciatica
Facet Joint Syndrome
Fibromyalgia
Coccydynia
Diabetic Neuropathy
Chronic Pain
Neuralgia
Peripheral Neuropathy
Spinal Stenosis
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600 Broadway, Suite 530, 
Seattle, WA 
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206-386-2013
Languages Spoken:
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600 Broadway, Suite 530, 
Seattle, WA 
 (0.1 miles away)
206-386-2013
Languages Spoken:
English
See accepted insurances
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth

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