The 20 Best Necrotizing Enterocolitis Doctors Near Me in Seattle, WA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 66 doctor with experience in Necrotizing Enterocolitis near Seattle, WA. Of these, 61 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Gastroenterology

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nanda Venu, MD, is a board-certified gastroenterologist who specializes in inflammatory bowel disease, Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, celiac disease, esophageal diseases, colon cancer, endoscopy and food allergies. He strives to offer his patients good treatment options and helps them to make informed choices.Dr. Venu enjoys building long-lasting relationships with patients and helping them to stay well and maintain a high quality of life over a lifetime. He feels he learns a lot from his patients, as he listens to their stories and witnesses their health journeys. Dr. Venu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Venu is board certified in Gastroenterology, American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Venu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Gastroenterology

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Otto Lin, MD, is a board-certified gastroenterologist who specializes in colonoscopy. Other areas of expertise include inflammatory bowel disease, hepatitis B and C, gastroesophageal reflux disease and peptic ulcer disease. He is also active in outcomes research, particularly as it relates to colon cancer screening.Dr. Lin finds it highly rewarding to follow patients over time. He believes that a positive physician-patient relationship can promote healing.Dr. Lin is the medical director of Quality Improvement for the Digestive Disease Institute at Virginia Mason, a clinical assistant professor of medicine at the University of Washington and a consultant for the Radiological Devices Panel at the FDA. He is also the recipient of several awards including the Franklin Ebaugh Award for Outstanding Research (Stanford Hospital), Glaxo Institute of Digestive Health Resource Award, Cabot Prize (Harvard Medical School) and Clinical Research Award (Benaroya Research Institute at Virginia Mason). Dr. Lin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Lin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Subspecialty In Gastroenterology. Dr. Lin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Gastroenterology

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gautam Mankaney, MD, is a board-certified gastroenterologist who specializes in hereditary cancer syndromes (lynch syndrome, familial adenomatous polyposis, PTEN-tumor hamartoma syndromes, juvenile polyposis, Peutz-Jeghers, Li-Fraumeni, MutYH-associated polyposis, sessile serrated polyposis), fecal microbiota transplantation, endoscopy, gastroenterology and gastrointestinal cancer.Dr. Mankaney has a special medical interest in treating individuals with a personal or family history of a hereditary cancer syndrome, or at high risk for developing cancer.Dr. Mankaney serves as both the Director of Endoscopy and Director of Gastrointestinal Cancer Prevention. Previously, he has served as a Committee Chair for the Collaborative Group of Americas on Inherited Gastrointestinal Syndromes, and as a Training Committee member with the American College of Gastroenterology. He has received multiple teaching awards.Away from work, he enjoys tennis, bouldering, hiking and traveling. Dr. Mankaney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Stomach Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Mankaney is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Subspecialty In Gastroenterology. Dr. Mankaney is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Neonatology | Pediatrics
    Distinguished in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Neonatology | Pediatrics

    Gme Office University Of Washington

    1959 NE Pacific St, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Krystle Perez is a Neonatologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Perez is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Premature Infant, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Intraventricular Hemorrhage of the Newborn, and Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia.

    Distinguished in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Pediatrics
    Distinguished in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Pediatrics

    Gme Office University Of Washington

    1959 NE Pacific St, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sandra Juul is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Juul is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothermia, Premature Infant, Intraventricular Hemorrhage of the Newborn, and Necrotizing Enterocolitis.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Gastroenterology

    Seattle Gastroenterology Fremont

    501 North 34th Street, Suite 101, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Bernstein enjoys hiking, travel, cooking, and movies. Dr. Bernstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tenesmus, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Bernstein is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Bernstein is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Gastroenterology

    Seattle Gastroenterology Northgate

    11027 Meridian Avenue North, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Darik Taniguchi is a provider with privileges at a Swedish Medical Center. Dr. Taniguchi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Volvulus, Portal Hypertension, Indigestion, Diarrhea, and Endoscopy. Dr. Taniguchi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Gastroenterology

    Swedish Gastroenterology - First Hill

    1221 Madison Street, Suite 1220, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    My patients and I are partners in achieving the best health care for them. My job is to be an avid listener, an up to the minute educator, to be there whenever needed, and to be as comforting a presence as possible. Their job is to have discourse wit me, ask questions, and follow the plan if they wish. Being punctual for appointment times is of utmost importance to me, as is explaining things in simple to understand language. Being a physician is more about building trust and personal relationship than science and technology. Dr. Teicher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Barrett Esophagus, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Teicher is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Teicher is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Neonatology | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Neonatology | Pediatrics

    Gme Office University Of Washington

    1959 NE Pacific St, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dennis Mayock is a Neonatologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Mayock is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypothermia, Premature Infant, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, and Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia.

    Advanced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Neonatology | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Neonatology | Pediatrics

    Seattle Children's Hospital

    4800 Sand Point Way NE, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mihai Puia is a Neonatologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Puia is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Premature Infant, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Intraventricular Hemorrhage of the Newborn, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Gastroenterology

    Swedish Gastroenterology-First Hill

    1221 Madison St Ste 1220, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Karlee Ausk is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Ausk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Internal Medicine

    Swedish Residential Care Team

    747 Broadway, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Denor is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Denor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Dementia, Heart Failure, and Pulmonary Edema.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Gastroenterology

    Optum - Broadway

    1145 Broadway, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stan Lee is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Hepatitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Lee is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Neonatology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Neonatology | Pediatrics

    Gme Office University Of Washington

    1959 NE Pacific St, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sara Berkelhamer is a Neonatologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Berkelhamer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Asphyxia Neonatorum, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, High Blood Pressure in Infants, Pulmonary Hypertension, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Neonatology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Neonatology | Pediatrics

    Gme Office University Of Washington

    1959 NE Pacific St, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Janessa Law is a Neonatologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Law is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Omphalocele, Umbilical Hernia, Premature Infant, and Cerebral Hypoxia.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Neonatology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Neonatology | Pediatrics

    Gme Office University Of Washington

    1959 NE Pacific St, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Welty is a Neonatologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Welty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, and Premature Infant.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Internal Medicine

    Gme Office University Of Washington

    1959 NE Pacific St, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Dale is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Dale is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Agranulocytosis, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Cyclic Neutropenia, and Infantile Neutropenia.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Gastroenterology

    Digestive Health Center At UW Medical Center - Montlake

    1959 NE Pacific St, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Hockenbery is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Hockenbery is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, Diarrhea, Colitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hockenbery is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Pediatrics

    Seattle Children's Hospital

    4800 Sand Point Way NE 8, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jared Bruce is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Bruce is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Internal Medicine

    UW Medicine Urgent Care At Ravenna

    4915 25th Ave NE Ste 300W, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vara Kraft is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Kraft is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hyperglycemia, Chronic Cough, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Melorheostosis.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Necrotizing Enterocolitis?

    Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is the death of tissue in the intestine. It occurs most often in premature or sick babies.

    When should I see a Necrotizing Enterocolitis doctor near Seattle, 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 Necrotizing Enterocolitis doctor near Seattle, 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 Necrotizing Enterocolitis doctors near Seattle, 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 Necrotizing Enterocolitis doctors near Seattle, 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 Necrotizing Enterocolitis doctor near Seattle, 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 Necrotizing Enterocolitis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Necrotizing Enterocolitis 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 Necrotizing Enterocolitis doctor near Seattle, 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 Necrotizing Enterocolitis 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 Necrotizing Enterocolitis 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 Necrotizing Enterocolitis doctors near Seattle, WA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Necrotizing Enterocolitis 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 Necrotizing Enterocolitis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Necrotizing Enterocolitis 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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