Kimberly S. Esham
Experienced in Hemolytic Crisis

Dr. Kimberly S. Esham

Oncology | Hematology
CommonSpirit Health
Virginia Mason Medical Center
1100 Ninth Avenue, 
Seattle, WA 
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Experienced in Hemolytic Crisis
CommonSpirit Health
Virginia Mason Medical Center
1100 Ninth Avenue, 
Seattle, WA 
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Overview

Kimberly Esham, MD, is a board-certified hematologist and medical oncologist who specializes in benign and malignant hematology. She treats conditions such as anemia, bleeding and clotting disorders, sickle cell disease, leukemia, lymphoma and myeloma. Dr. Esham also specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, melanoma and sarcoma.When not at work, Dr. Esham enjoys experimenting with new recipes, hiking, reading and spending time with her family. Dr. Esham can often be found exploring the outdoors of the Pacific Northwest with her family.

Dr. Esham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemolytic Crisis. Her top areas of expertise are Anemia, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Schnitzler Syndrome, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 6 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
MD, University Of Florida College Of Medicine, Gainesville - 2010
Residency
Tufts Medical Center, Boston - 2013
Specialties
Oncology
Hematology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in WA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine, Subspecialty In Hematology
American Board Of Internal Medicine, Subspecialty In Medical Oncology
Fellowships
Tufts Medical Center, Boston - 2017
Hospital Affiliations
Virginia Mason Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Locations

Virginia Mason Medical Center
1100 Ninth Avenue, Seattle, WA 98101
Call: 206-624-1144

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.


6 Total Publications

Patterns of healthcare utilization among patients with sickle cell disease hospitalized with pain crises.
Patterns of healthcare utilization among patients with sickle cell disease hospitalized with pain crises.
Journal: EJHaem
Published: August 05, 2021
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"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 a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemolytic Crisis. 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.

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