The 20 Best Gitelman Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Puyallup, WA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 139 doctor with experience in Gitelman Syndrome near Puyallup, WA. Of these, 131 are Experienced and 8 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Gitelman Syndrome
    Advanced in Gitelman Syndrome

    Northwest Medical Specialties - Puyallup

    Puyallup, WA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrea Veatch is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Puyallup, Washington. Dr. Veatch is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gitelman Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 70 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Dehydration, and Testicular Yolk Sac Tumor. Dr. Veatch is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gitelman Syndrome
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Advanced in Gitelman Syndrome
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology

    Northwest Medical Specialties - Puyallup

    Puyallup, WA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sibel Blau is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Puyallup, Washington. Dr. Blau is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gitelman Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Triple-Negative Breast Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Blau is board certified in Medical Oncology. Dr. Blau is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gitelman Syndrome
    Nephrology
    Experienced in Gitelman Syndrome
    Nephrology

    Rainier Nephrology

    201 15th Avenue SW, Suite A, 
    Puyallup, WA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Zhuowei Wang is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Puyallup, Washington. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gitelman Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Low Sodium Level, and Glomerulonephritis. Dr. Wang is board certified in Nephrology. Dr. Wang is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Gitelman Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gitelman Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Franciscan Medical Clinic - Puyallup

    Puyallup, WA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nate Nelson, DO, is a board-certified family medicine physician offering patient-centered primary care across the lifespan, from kindergarten onward.Dr. Nelson believes that an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. He also recognizes that each patient is unique, with his or her own circumstances, worries, expectations and goals. Accordingly, he tailors his care to each patient and works in partnership with them to optimize prevention of illness and to improve recovery. His goal is for each patient to be heard, to feel comfortable and confident in his care, and to feel they have a true advocate in an increasingly complex health care world.Dr. Nelson is a member of the American Osteopathic Association and American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians.Away from work, he enjoys outdoor recreation with his wife and kids, and participating in endurance running events such as ultramarathons. Dr. Nelson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gitelman Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fungal Arthritis, Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Nelson is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Family Physicians. Dr. Nelson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gitelman Syndrome
    Advanced in Gitelman Syndrome

    Franciscan Nephrology Associates At St. Joseph

    1708 S Yakima Ave, Suite 107, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Aman Gill, MD, specializes in disorders of the kidneys, with particular interest in hypertension and glomerulonephritis. Dr. Gill is board certified in internal medicine with additional fellowship training in nephrology. He believes in treating each patient as he would like to be treated, with the utmost care and compassion.Born and raised in British Columbia, Dr. Gill enjoys his off-hours playing hockey and spending time with his family. Dr. Gill is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gitelman Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Nephrosclerosis, and Renovascular Hypertension. Dr. Gill is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Gill is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gitelman Syndrome
    Advanced in Gitelman Syndrome

    Franciscan Nephrology Associates At St. Joseph

    1708 S Yakima Ave, Suite 107, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Cecille Marie Sales, MD, is a board-certified nephrologist who sees patients ages 18 and older.Dr. Sales believes health care is a partnership between the patient and physician. She values the relationships she develops with her patients while nurturing this partnership and providing compassionate, quality care.Conditions and procedures:HemodialysisHypertensionKidney diseaseKidney failure preventionKidney stones. Dr. Sales is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gitelman Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Renovascular Hypertension, Nephrosclerosis, Acute Kidney Failure, and Diabetic Nephropathy. Dr. Sales is board certified in American Board Of Nephrology and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sales is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gitelman Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gitelman Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    1608 S J St Fl, Suite 3, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Japanese, Mandarin, Polish, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Smoots is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Smoots is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gitelman Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scoliosis, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), and Osteoporosis. Dr. Smoots is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gitelman Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gitelman Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Franciscan Medical Clinic - Puyallup

    Puyallup, WA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Erin Dautremont, DO, offers primary care for patients 5 years and older, with special medical interest in serving the health care needs of women, adolescents, athletes and the LGBTQ+ community.Dr. Dautremont collaborates with her patients to improve their quality of life by treating and preventing disease, illness and injury. She works to guide and empower individuals to take ownership of their treatment plans in order to enjoy more healthful living.Away from work, Dr. Dautremont enjoys hiking, playing sports, gardening, drawing/painting, pottery and taking her dogs on walks. Dr. Dautremont is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gitelman Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Obesity in Children, and Macroamylasemia.

    Experienced in Gitelman Syndrome
    Experienced in Gitelman Syndrome

    Franciscan Medical Clinic - Meridian East

    12005 Meridian Ave E, Suite 101, 
    Puyallup, WA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Christiansen, MD, is a board-certified family medicine physician offering primary care for patients age 10 and older. Dr. Christiansen takes a collaborative approach to care. He strives to keep his patients informed and involved in their care, taking care to ensure accurate treatment expectations and empowering them to achieve a sense of control. His ultimate goal is to help his patients to live their lives to the fullest.Dr. Christiansen is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians.Away from work, Dr. Christiansen enjoys a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling. He also enjoys learning about wild plants and their uses. Dr. Christiansen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gitelman Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Sciatica, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Christiansen is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Christiansen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gitelman Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gitelman Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Franciscan Medical Clinic - Milton

    2748 Milton Way, Suite 101, 
    Milton, WA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Morgan, DO, is a family medicine physician who offers primary care for patients of all ages, with a strong emphasis on preventive medicine. His goal is to foster long-term, collaborative physician-patient relationships that are founded on respect and compassion, that empower patients to make their own health care decisions, and that provide the encouragement necessary to reach their health goals.Dr. Morgan is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians and American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Morgan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gitelman Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sciatica, Scoliosis, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Dr. Morgan is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Morgan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gitelman Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gitelman Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Franciscan Medical Clinic - Milton

    2748 Milton Way, Suite 101, 
    Milton, WA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Melanie S. Orencia, MD, is a board-certified family practitioner with special interest in diabetes, hypertension care and performing minor surgical procedures. In addition to her degree and residency, Dr. Orencia completed a five-year training program in general surgery at Ilocos Regional Hospital in La Union, Philippines. She is a member of the American Medical Association and American Academy of Family Physicians.Dr. Orencia believes that medicine can heal not just the body, but also the mind and spirit, and she works to connect with each of her patients as a unique individual. Dr. Orencia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gitelman Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Orencia is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Advanced in Gitelman Syndrome
    Advanced in Gitelman Syndrome

    Northwest Medical Specialties - Bonney Lake

    10004 204th Avenue E, Suite 3400, 
    Bonney Lake, WA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohammed Kanaan is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Bonney Lake, Washington. Dr. Kanaan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gitelman Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dehydration, Hemochromatosis, Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Agranulocytosis. Dr. Kanaan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gitelman Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gitelman Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Franciscan Medical Clinic - Bonney Lake

    9230 Sky Island Drive E, 2nd Floor, 
    Bonney Lake, WA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kam Vaziri, MD, is a board-certified internal medicine physician offering patient-centered primary care for adults.Dr. Vaziri believes all patients deserve to be treated as he would treat a family member, with respect and a high quality of care. His practice is based heavily on the four pillars of bioethics: autonomy, beneficence, nonmaleficence and justice. He is particularly interested in providing care to underserved communities.Dr. Vaziri is a member of the American College of Physicians.Outside of work, he enjoys tennis, soccer and backpacking globally. Dr. Vaziri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gitelman Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Vaziri is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Vaziri is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gitelman Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gitelman Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Franciscan Medical Clinic At St. Francis

    34503 9th Ave S, Suite 100, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Boris Lazarev, MD, is an internal medicine physician who offers patient-centered care for adults, including management of chronic disease and illness prevention.Dr. Lazarev listens attentively to each patient's concerns and addresses them in the best way possible using an individualized treatment plan. His goal is to help each patient live a full life. Dr. Lazarev is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gitelman Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sciatica, Scoliosis, Vertigo, and Hypertension. Dr. Lazarev is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Lazarev is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gitelman Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gitelman Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Franciscan Medical Clinic At St. Francis

    34503 9th Ave S, Suite 100, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Samandip Hothi, MD, is a board-certified internal medicine physician offering primary care for adults. Dr. Hothi enjoys internal medicine because it allows him to treat patients with complex diseases, perform procedures and develop strong doctor-patient relationships over time. He achieves the latter through active listening, and asking questions to understand a patient’s symptoms and concerns. Treating his patients like family, Dr. Hothi develops a reservoir of energy, trust and understanding that functions to help his patients move toward their goals and their desired quality of life.Dr. Hothi is a member of the Washington Association of Family Physicians, American Medical Association and American College of Physicians.Away from work, Dr. Hothi enjoys basketball, football, volleyball, meditation, teaching, community service and spending time with family. Dr. Hothi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gitelman Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Hothi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Hothi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gitelman Syndrome
    Experienced in Gitelman Syndrome

    Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Medical Pavilion - Federal Way

    33501 1st Way S., 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christine Murakami, MD, is a board-certified nephrologist offering a comprehensive, evidence-based approach to patient care. Dr. Murakami aims not only to cure and prevent disease, but also to improve quality of life for her patients. She does this by always considering how the clinical diagnosis and treatment she offers will impact her patients’ lives. She takes the time to understand each patient’s fears and concerns, and to thoroughly explain their diagnosis and available treatment options.Dr. Murakami is a member of the American Society of Nephrology, National Kidney Foundation, American Medical Association and American College of Physicians.Away from work, Dr. Murakami enjoys running, gardening, traveling and trying new restaurants.Conditions and Procedures:Acid base and electrolyte abnormalitiesAcute kidney injuryAutosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD)Bone and mineral disease due to renal diseaseChronic kidney disease (CKD)GlomerulonephritisHypertensionProteinuriaRenal transplant recipientVasculitis. Dr. Murakami is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gitelman Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Murakami is board certified in Internal Medicine And Nephrology, American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Murakami is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gitelman Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gitelman Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Medical Pavilion - Federal Way

    33501 1st Way S., 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Cheryl Collier is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Federal Way, Washington. Dr. Collier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gitelman Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Collier is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gitelman Syndrome
    Oncology | Hematology
    Experienced in Gitelman Syndrome
    Oncology | Hematology

    Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Medical Pavilion - Federal Way

    33501 1st Way S., 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Emily Stevens, MD, is a board-certified general hematologist and oncologist with a focus on benign hematology, hematologic malignancies and breast cancer. She has a special interest in cellular therapies, immune-oncology and precision oncology. Dr. Stevens has been active in oncology and cancer research since 1998.Dr. Stevens takes a multidisciplinary, evidence-based approach to cancer care, with an emphasis on individualized care that considers the whole person. She strives to meet patients where they are, to support their goals and to make care decisions together. Dr. Stevens enjoys the human connection she fosters with her patients and their support systems.Away from work, Dr. Stevens enjoys gardening, cooking and  dog training. Dr. Stevens is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gitelman Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dehydration, Myelofibrosis, HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Stevens is board certified in Internal Medicine And Hematology, American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Stevens is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gitelman Syndrome
    Experienced in Gitelman Syndrome

    Franciscan Nephrology Associates At St. Joseph

    1708 S Yakima Ave, Suite 107, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shanza Mujeeb, MD, is a board-certified nephrologist who treats adults with renal disorders, including, among others, calcium disorders, electrolyte disorders, acute kidney injury, chronic kidney disease and renal vascular disease.Dr. Mujeeb values the relationships she develops with her patients and their families while focused on the provision of high quality, compassionate care. She takes a patient-centric, team-based approach to care, where she educates patients on their health care options and works with their primary care physician and other specialists to achieve the best possible outcome.Dr. Mujeeb is a Fellow of the American Society of Nephrology, National Kidney Foundation, American Medical Association and American College of Physicians. Dr. Mujeeb is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gitelman Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Acute Kidney Failure. Dr. Mujeeb is board certified in Internal Medicine and Nephrology. Dr. Mujeeb is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gitelman Syndrome
    Nephrology
    Experienced in Gitelman Syndrome
    Nephrology

    Franciscan Nephrology Associates At St. Joseph

    1708 S Yakima Ave, Suite 107, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Frances Tian, MD, is a board-certified internal medicine physician with subspecialty board certification in nephrology. In addition to her nephrology practice, Dr. Tian serves as an acting instructor and research fellow at the University of Washington in Seattle.Dr. Tian enjoys connecting with her patients through storytelling. She synthesizes each patient’s story with clinical data in order to re-tell their stories in a way that honors their truth and deepens her understanding of medicine and life. Understanding how factors outside of medicine can impact a patient’s health, Dr. Tian seeks to help patients with chronic conditions live fully, as opposed to leading lives in service to their condition.Dr. Tian is a member of the American Society of Nephrology. In 2019 she was an American Society of Nephrology Kidney Stars recipient.Away from work, Dr. Tian enjoys hiking with her dogs, photography and travel. Dr. Tian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gitelman Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Nephropathy, Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, and Acute Kidney Failure. Dr. Tian is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Gitelman Syndrome?

    Gitelman syndrome is a kidney disorder that causes an imbalance of charged atoms (ions) in the body, including ions of potassium, magnesium, and calcium.

    When should I see a Gitelman Syndrome doctor near Puyallup, 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 a Gitelman Syndrome doctor near Puyallup, 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 Gitelman Syndrome doctors near Puyallup, 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 Gitelman Syndrome doctors near Puyallup, 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 a Gitelman Syndrome doctor near Puyallup, 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 Gitelman Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Gitelman Syndrome 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 Gitelman Syndrome doctor near Puyallup, 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 Gitelman Syndrome 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 Gitelman Syndrome 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 Gitelman Syndrome doctors near Puyallup, WA?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Gitelman Syndrome 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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