Overview
Richard Failor is an Endocrinologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Failor is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia. His top areas of expertise are Pituitary Tumor, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, and Follicular Thyroid Cancer.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 12 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
825 Eastlake Ave E, Seattle, WA 98109
1959 Ne Pacific St, Seattle, WA 98195
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Failor 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.
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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
- Anaplastic Thyroid CancerDr. Failor isDistinguished. Learn about Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer.
- Follicular Thyroid CancerDr. Failor isDistinguished. Learn about Follicular Thyroid Cancer.
- Medullary Thyroid CarcinomaDr. Failor isDistinguished. Learn about Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma.
- Papillary Thyroid CancerDr. Failor isDistinguished. Learn about Papillary Thyroid Cancer.
- Pituitary TumorDr. Failor isDistinguished. Learn about Pituitary Tumor.
- Thyroid CancerDr. Failor isDistinguished. Learn about Thyroid Cancer.
- Advanced
- AcromegalyDr. Failor isAdvanced. Learn about Acromegaly.
- Addison's DiseaseDr. Failor isAdvanced. Learn about Addison's Disease.
- Adrenal CancerDr. Failor isAdvanced. Learn about Adrenal Cancer.
- Adrenocortical CarcinomaDr. Failor isAdvanced. Learn about Adrenocortical Carcinoma.
- Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH)
- Congenital Lipoid Adrenal Hyperplasia
- Experienced
- Adrenal Gland AdenomaDr. Failor isExperienced. Learn about Adrenal Gland Adenoma.
- Autosomal Dominant HypocalcemiaDr. Failor isExperienced. Learn about Autosomal Dominant Hypocalcemia.
- Breast Enlargement In MalesDr. Failor isExperienced. Learn about Breast Enlargement In Males.
- Diabetes Insipidus (DI)Dr. Failor isExperienced. Learn about Diabetes Insipidus (DI).
- Diabetic Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Syndrome
- Empty Sella SyndromeDr. Failor isExperienced. Learn about Empty Sella Syndrome.

