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    MediFind found 224 doctor with experience in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor near Washington, US. Of these, 203 are Experienced and 21 are Advanced.

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      Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
      Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology

      The Association Of University Physicians

      1701 Columbia Rd, 
      Seattle, WA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Robert Randolph is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Randolph is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

      Evan S. Ong
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
      General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
      General Surgery | Surgical Oncology

      Swedish Surgical Specialists First Hill

      1221 Madison Street, Suite 1411, 
      Seattle, WA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      "Dr. Evan Ong most recently received the 2023 Cancer Surgery Top Doc designation and has received the Seattle Top Doc award for multiple consecutive years. Dr. Ong's clinical practice focuses on the treatment of all gastrointestinal cancers with particular interest in treatment options for pancreatico-biliary cancers as well as regional and metastatic disease. He offers state-of-the-art treatment including minimally invasive and robotic surgery for hepatic and pancreatic tumors, microwave and bipolar radiofrequency ablation, irreversible electroporation (Nano-knife) as well as Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemoperfusion (HIPEC), a treatment option for cancers that have disseminated to the peritoneal cavity. Dr. Ong's philosophy of care is ""Qui Audet...Cura"" - ""Who Dares...Cures.""". Dr. Ong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
      1003 S 5th St, Ste 3l, 
      Tacoma, WA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Castilian, Danish, Hakka, Hindi, Japanese, Mandarin, Portuguese, Punjabi, Russian, Spanish, Taiwanese, Urdu
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Min-chun Chen is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Essential Thrombocythemia, Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN), Philadelphia-Negative Chronic Myeloid Leukemia, and Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML). Dr. Chen is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
      Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor

      Integra Imaging PS

      801 S Stevens St, 
      Spokane, WA 
      Experience:
      10+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Gregory Kujawski is a Radiologist in Spokane, Washington. Dr. Kujawski has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Lump in the Abdomen, Folliculitis, and Carbuncle.

      Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
      Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor

      Rachel Loschiavo PA-C

      825 Eastlake Ave E, 
      Seattle, WA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Orpheus Kolokythas is a Radiologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Kolokythas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, Ureterocele, and Jaundice.

      Jacob Mathew
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor

      St. Michael Cancer Center

      1900 Northwest Myhre Road, 
      Silverdale, WA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jacob Mathew, MD is a fellowship trained, board-certified hematologist/oncologist who believes we are born with essential dignity and his goal is to preserve that dignity, at times using his medical knowledge and at other times just being there for his fellow man. Dr. Mathew believes that the practice of medicine should be evidence-based while simultaneously incorporating the art of medicine. To him, the art of medicine means he needs to be the advocate for his patients. He also hopes to empower his patients to play a pivotal role in their medical care and decision making by teaching them at least the basics of their disease. Dr. Mathew is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Lung Adenocarcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Osteotomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Joseph Rosales
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
      Oncology | Hematology
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
      Oncology | Hematology

      Franciscan Oncology At St. Joseph

      1617 South J Street, 
      Tacoma, WA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      "Joseph Rosales, MD, has been a physician for over 20 years and a hematologist-oncologist in Western Washington since 2011 -- in Seattle, Federal Way and Tacoma. He is experienced in general hematology and oncology, with specialties in breast and thoracic oncology. Dr. Rosales considers himself a guide in his patients’ therapeutic journey. He meets his patients wherever they are - physically and emotionally - and strives to provide them the knowledge and perspective required to navigate difficult decisions in their care. His treatment philosophy has been consistent: to make sure that the patient remains in as much control of their care as possible while getting the best care possible.Dr. Rosales also maintains activity within the community, including involvement in oncologic education and advocacy. He received the2022 Binaytara Foundation for Excellence in Cancer Care ""Rising Star in Health Equity"" awardfor his demonstration of excellent leadership in improving cancer care in underprivileged communities.Multidisciplinary Lung Cancer Treatment during Covid-19 Video". Dr. Rosales is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Clancy Clark
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
      General Surgery

      Virginia Mason Medical Center

      1100 Ninth Avenue, 
      Seattle, WA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Clancy J. Clark, MD is a board-certified surgeon specializing in hepatobiliary and pancreas surgery with expertise in minimally invasive and robotic surgical techniques. His practice focuses on the surgical management of liver, bile duct, and pancreatic cancers, as well as benign conditions such as bile duct injuries, pancreatitis, and liver tumors. With fellowship training from the Mayo Clinic and extensive experience in complex surgical oncology, Dr. Clark is committed to providing the highest standard of care using the latest advancements in surgical technology.Dr. Clark strives to build trust, transparency, and shared decision-making with his patients. He will take the time to ensure patients and their families fully understand their diagnosis and treatment options, empowering them to make informed decisions. Surgery can be overwhelming, and Dr. Clark helps guide patients through the process with clarity and compassion. By utilizing minimally invasive techniques, Dr. Clark aims to improve surgical outcomes, reduce recovery times, and enhance overall quality of life.Dr. Clark is an internationally recognized surgeon and researcher focused on improving outcomes in hepatobiliary and pancreatic surgery, with an emphasis on surgical innovation, healthcare informatics, and clinical trials for gastrointestinal cancers. He has led national studies evaluating surgical risk assessment, perioperative optimization, and novel treatment strategies. Additionally, Dr. Clark is actively involved in shaping surgical education and policy through leadership roles in national surgical societies.Outside of work, Dr. Clark enjoys fly fishing, skiing, and traveling.  He has a passion for Formula One racing, which reflects his appreciation for precision, innovation, and continuous improvement—principles that also guide his surgical practice. Dr. Clark is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Acute Pancreatitis, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

      Francis (. Senecal
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
      Hematology Oncology | Oncology
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
      Hematology Oncology | Oncology

      Northwest Medical Specialties - Tacoma

      1624 South I Street, Suite 105, 
      Tacoma, WA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Francis Senecal is an Oncologist in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Senecal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Senecal is currently accepting new patients.

      David M. Aboulafia
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
      Oncology | Hematology
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
      Oncology | Hematology

      Virginia Mason Medical Center

      1100 Ninth Avenue, 
      Seattle, WA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      David Aboulafia, MD, has special interest in AIDS/HIV, viral syndromes, general hematology including coagulation and hemostasis, lympho and myeloproliferative disorder, leukemia, lymphoma, myeloma, primary and subspecialty, and HIV-associated malignancies, benign hematology including disorders of coagulation and thrombosis, HIV primary and subspecialty care AIDS defining (Kaposi's sarcoma, lymphoma) and HIV-associated cancer. Dr. Aboulafia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Anal Cancer, Kaposi Sarcoma, B-Cell Lymphoma, and Splenectomy.

      Ani Fleisig
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
      Surgical Oncology | Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
      Surgical Oncology | Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

      Franciscan Surgical Associates At St. Anne

      16259 Sylvester Road SW, Suite 401, 
      Burien, WA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Ani Fleisig, MD, FACS, is a board-certified general surgeon with additional fellowship training in minimally invasive/laparoscopic surgical techniques and surgical oncology. She believes in treating each patient with respect and compassion, working with the patient on his or her road to recovery.Dr. Fleisig specializes in surgery for a broad range of cancers from breast, skin, thyroid and gastrointestinal cancer to sarcomas. Dr. Fleisig is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection.

      Shayan Irani
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
      Gastroenterology

      Virginia Mason Medical Center

      1100 Ninth Avenue, 
      Seattle, WA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Shayan Irani, MD, specializes in pancreaticobiliary diseases, gastrointestinal oncology, Barrett's Esophagus, gastrointestinal stenting, endoscopic mucosal resection, submucosal dissection, radio frequency ablation and other advanced therapeutic and emerging techniques.Dr. Irani enjoys spending time with his wife and daughter, the outdoors, traveling and Scuba diving. Dr. Irani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Gallbladder Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass.

      Nicholas Sich
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
      Surgical Oncology
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
      Surgical Oncology

      Franciscan Surgical Associates At St. Joseph

      1708 S Yakima Avenue, Suite 105 & 112, 
      Tacoma, WA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Nicholas Sich, MD, is board-certified in general surgery and complex general surgical oncology. His areas of expertise include pancreatic cancer, liver cancer, upper and lower gastrointestinal cancer, advanced gynecologic cancer, melanoma, sarcoma and metastatic cancer. He performs minimally invasive and robotic cancer surgery.Dr. Sich strives to ensure his patients retain a sense of control over their care by working as an equal partner throughout their cancer journey. He emphasizes open and honest communication, works to understand his patients’ priorities and keep those at the center of their treatment plans, and strives to maintain his patients’ dignity. Dr. Sich eschews the formality of the traditional doctor-patient approach for one that is more informal and relaxed.Dr. Sich is a Fellow of the Society of Surgical Oncology (FSSO) and Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS). He is a member of the Society of Surgical Oncology and Americas Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association.Dr. Sich is driven to advance cancer care in his community and minimize barriers to treatment. In his free time, he enjoys building and renovating homes with his wife and father as a hobby, along with spending time with his two children.Conditions and Procedures:Advanced gynecologic cancerCRS/HIPEC (Cytoreductive surgery/Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy)Liver cancerMelanomaMetastatic cancerMinimally invasive/robotic cancer surgeryPancreatic cancerSarcomaUpper and lower GI malignancy. Dr. Sich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

      John C. Sun
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
      Gastroenterology

      Franciscan Digestive Care Associates - Pearl Place

      6002 N Westgate Blvd, Suite 230, 
      Tacoma, WA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      John Sun, MD, is a board-certified gastroenterologist providing comprehensive digestive care for adults. In addition to general gastroenterology, he has specific experience in the management of inflammatory bowel disease, small intestinal disease and celiac disease.Dr. Sun believes in establishing a therapeutic partnership with his patients, and a close working relationship with his physician colleagues, in order to achieve the best outcomes. He takes the time to educate patients on their condition, treatment options and outcomes so they can make informed choices to feel their best.Dr. Sun is a member of the American College of Gastroenterology. Dr. Sun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Thomas R. Biehl
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
      General Surgery

      Virginia Mason Medical Center

      1100 Ninth Avenue, 
      Seattle, WA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Thomas Biehl, MD, FACS is a board-certified general surgeon with expertise in laparoscopic procedures (cholecystectomy, splenectomy, adrenalectomy, hernia repair, appendectomy, colon resection), liver resection, pancreatic resection, hernia surgery and adrenal surgery.Dr. Biehl is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS) and clinical instructor of surgery at University of Washington. Dr. Biehl is a member of many medical societies including Fellow of American College of Surgeons, Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons, Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract, North Pacific Surgical Society and Western Surgical Society. Dr. Biehl was selected Seattle Surgical Society Top Doctor, Seattle Magazine in 2009, 2010 and 2019; and Top Doctor, Seattle Met Magazine in 2009, 2010 and 2019. Dr. Biehl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Acute Pancreatitis, Hernia, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

      Lauren M. Wancata
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
      General Surgery

      Virginia Mason Medical Center

      1100 Ninth Avenue, 
      Seattle, WA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Lauren Wancata, MD, specializes in liver, biliary and pancreatic cancer, gastrointestinal cancer, open and minimally invasive surgery of the liver, gallbladder, bile ducts and pancreas.Dr. Wancata enjoys gardening, hiking and skiing/snowboarding. Dr. Wancata is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Bile Duct Stricture, Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

      Toni K. Roberts
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
      Oncology | Hematology
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
      Oncology | Hematology

      St. Michael Cancer Center

      1900 Northwest Myhre Road, 
      Silverdale, WA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Toni Roberts, MD, PhD, FACP, cares for adults facing a cancer diagnosis. Dr. Roberts understands that each patient's journey through cancer is unique, and she considers it both a privilege and a profound responsibility to share in this journey.Her mission is to help her patients and their families understand their disease, address their fears and uncertainties, offer the most current diagnosis and treatment options, partner with them as they face the challenge of cancer, and provide support and care throughout their journey. Optimal care, support and empowerment are primary treatment goals.Dr. Roberts is a Fellow of American College of Physicians (FACP), and member of the American Medical Association, American Society of Clinical Oncology and American Society of Hematology. Dr. Roberts is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Angiosarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Intraductal Papilloma.

      Yuen Yee
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
      Gastroenterology

      Digestive Health Consultants, PLLC

      3261 NW Mt Vintage Way, #221, 
      Silverdale, WA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Yuen Yee is a Gastroenterologist in Silverdale, Washington. Dr. Yee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Lower Esophageal Ring, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Yee is currently accepting new patients.

      Michal (. Hubka
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
      Thoracic Surgery
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
      Thoracic Surgery

      Virginia Mason Medical Center

      1100 Ninth Avenue, 
      Seattle, WA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Misho Hubka, MD, is a board-certified thoracic surgeon. His special medical interests include Robotic and Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS), lung cancer surgery, esophageal cancer surgery, and complex surgery for benign and malignant disease of the lung, chest wall, esophagus and mediastinum.Dr. Hubka is a member of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons, STS Patient Safety Workforce and Western Thoracic Surgical Association. He was named a Top Doctor by Seattle Met Magazine in 2017, 2018 and 2019. Dr. Hubka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

      Manoj Agarwal
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
      Oncology | Hematology
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
      Oncology | Hematology

      Franciscan Oncology Associates At St. Anne

      16233 Sylvester Road SW, Suite 110, 
      Burien, WA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Manoj Agarwal, MD, is a board-certified medical oncologist. He works in partnership with patients to fight their cancer. The primary interest and focus of Dr. Agarwal’s professional activities has been the treatment and clinical research of lung cancer. As an active participant of the medical research community, he was involved with South West Oncology Group (SWOG) and other national cooperative groups. He has served as a primary investigator and research assistant on many trials over the past eight years. Now, he brings that experience and expertise to the community setting at St. Anne Cancer Center.Dr. Agarwal is a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), American Society of Hematology (ASH), American College of Physician Executives (ACPE) and International Association for Study of Lung Cancer (IASLC).Away from work, Dr. Agarwal enjoys traveling, with a goal to visit 150 countries in his lifetime. Dr. Agarwal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Essential Thrombocythemia, Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), and Schnitzler Syndrome.

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      Last Updated: 02/22/2026

      What is the definition of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor?

      A gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) is a type of tumor that occurs in the gastrointestinal tract, most commonly in the stomach or small intestine. This type of tumor is thought to grow from specialized cells found in the gastrointestinal tract called interstitial cells of Cajal (ICCs) or precursors to these cells. Affected individuals can develop one or more tumors. GISTs are usually found in adults between ages 40 and 70; rarely, children and young adults develop this type of tumor.

      When should I see a Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor doctor in Washington, US?

      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 a Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor doctor in Washington, US?

      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 Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor doctors in Washington, US?

      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 Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor doctors in Washington, US?

      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 a Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor doctor in Washington, US?

      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 Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor 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 a Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor doctor in Washington, US?

      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 Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor 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 Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor 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 Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor doctors in Washington, US?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor 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 a Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor 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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