Overview
Mac Farid, MD, is a board-certified vascular medicine physician. Dr. Farid was drawn to medicine as a way to connect with and help people. Of critical importance to him is the need to spend time with his patients and to educate them about the nature of their disease and its treatment, so patients can be active participants in their own recovery.Being an active listener and exercising empathy are the hallmarks of his care. Dr. Farid is a Fellow of the Society for Vascular Medicine, and a member of the American College of Medicine, American Heart Association, American College of Phlebology and Society of Vascular Ultrasound.Away from work, Dr. Farid enjoys oil and acrylic painting, cycling and spending time with family.Conditions and Procedures:Aneurysmal diseaseLymphedemaPeripheral artery diseaseSpider veinsThromboembolic disease (deep venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolism)Varicose disease.
Dr. Farid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrosis. His top areas of expertise are Meige Disease, Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia, Lymphangiectasis, and Lymphedema.
Insurance
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- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
1100 Ninth Avenue, Seattle, WA 98101
Franciscan Vascular Associates At St. Joseph
Felix Vladimir, MD, provides high-quality, personalized care for adult vascular patients, with an emphasis on treating patients as if they were his own family. Areas of particular interest include complex aortic pathology, carotid disease and atherosclerotic disease.Dr. Vladimir is a member of the Society for Vascular Surgery and International College of Angiology. Dr. Vladimir is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrosis. His top areas of expertise are Arterial Embolism, Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Necrosis, and Carotid Artery Surgery.
Franciscan Cardiovascular Associates At St. Michael
Melike Arslan, MD, FACC, FSCAI, is board-certified in cardiology and interventional cardiology. Dr. Arslan enjoys taking care of her patients and making a difference in their lives. She sees herself as the advocate for the patient, always looking for the best care strategy for each individual patient, and as a strong supporter of the personalized practice of medicine. Dr. Arslan emphasizes evidence-based medicine in her practice and uses of up-to-date technologies. She believes making sure that patients have confidence in their care and trust in their physician is a crucial part of her practice. Dr. Arslan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrosis. Her top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Arterial Embolism, Atherectomy, and Heart Bypass Surgery.
Virginia Mason Medical Center
Damon Pierce, MD, has expertise in vascular and endovascular surgery, peripheral vascular disease, venous disease and varicose vein treatment. He also has expertise in carotid artery disease, abdominal aortic aneurysms, complex abdominal and thoracic aneurysms, TransCarotid Artery Revascularization (TCAR) and carotid stent placement, and wound care.Dr. Pierce considers communicating effectively - helping patients understand their problem and how it can be fixed - to be one of the most important aspects of being a doctor. He enjoys making a difference in his patients' lives, considering it a privilege and honor to help people. He is also pleased to be able to offer his patients access to many new therapies and options.During his free time, Dr. Pierce enjoys skiing and golfing. Dr. Pierce is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrosis. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Gangrene, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Myringotomy.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- LymphangiectasisDr. Farid isDistinguished. Learn about Lymphangiectasis.
- LymphedemaDr. Farid isDistinguished. Learn about Lymphedema.
- Meige DiseaseDr. Farid isDistinguished. Learn about Meige Disease.
- Primary Intestinal LymphangiectasiaDr. Farid isDistinguished. Learn about Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia.
- Advanced
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Farid isAdvanced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- Arterial InsufficiencyDr. Farid isAdvanced. Learn about Arterial Insufficiency.
- Deep Vein ThrombosisDr. Farid isAdvanced. Learn about Deep Vein Thrombosis.
- Peripheral Artery DiseaseDr. Farid isAdvanced. Learn about Peripheral Artery Disease.
- Varicose VeinsDr. Farid isAdvanced. Learn about Varicose Veins.
- Experienced
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)Dr. Farid isExperienced. Learn about Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA).
- AnginaDr. Farid isExperienced. Learn about Angina.
- Arterial Tortuosity SyndromeDr. Farid isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Tortuosity Syndrome.
- Atrial FibrillationDr. Farid isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Fibrillation.
- Carotid Artery DiseaseDr. Farid isExperienced. Learn about Carotid Artery Disease.
- Fibromuscular Dysplasia (FMD)Dr. Farid isExperienced. Learn about Fibromuscular Dysplasia (FMD).