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

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The 20 Best Necrotizing Fasciitis Doctors near Seattle, WA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 33 doctor with experience in Necrotizing Fasciitis near Seattle, WA. Of these, 23 are Experienced, 2 are Distinguished and 1 are Advanced.

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    Clayton Hackerman
    General Surgery
    General Surgery

    Optum – Madison Center

    904 7th Ave, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    My goal is to optimize the health of my patients through the most appropriate means. I believe in working closely with my patients throughout the entire process so that their recovery from surgery is as swift and easy as possible. I encourage my patients to ask questions so that they better understand their diagnosis, which will help us move forward to treatment as a team. Dr. Hackerman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. His top areas of expertise are Umbilical Hernia, Hernia, Femoral Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Distinguished in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    General Surgery | Emergency Medicine
    Distinguished in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    General Surgery | Emergency Medicine

    The Association Of University Physicians

    325 9th Ave, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, German, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eileen Bulger is a General Surgeon and an Emergency Medicine provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Bulger is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. Her top areas of expertise are Necrotizing Fasciitis, Necrosis, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Small Bowel Resection, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Bulger is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Plastic Surgery
    Distinguished in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Plastic Surgery

    Uw Medicine/Harborview Medical Center

    325 9th Ave, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kari Keys is a Plastic Surgeon in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Keys is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. Her top areas of expertise are Necrotizing Fasciitis, Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Familial Partial Lipodystrophy, and Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy.

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    Cindy C. Tai
    General Surgery
    General Surgery
    1101 Madison Street, Suite 800, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Tai is excited to call the beautiful PNW home after living in many parts of the country, including Boston, New York, Denver and California. Her clinical interests include neonatal surgery, minimally invasive surgery, congenital anomalies, chest wall deformities and global surgery. Being a mother herself, she understands how scary surgery may seem to her pediatric patients and their families. She strives to provide thoughtful and compassionate care before, during and after surgery. Dr. Tai is part of a terrific group at Swedish Pediatric Specialty Care that collaborates to provide team care for children confronted with complex diagnoses including The Chest Anomalies Team at Swedish (lung, esophagus, diaphragm and other congenital malformations of the chest), The Swedish Center for Intestinal Anomalies (including but not limited to anorectal malformations, Hirschsprung’s disease, intestinal malrotation, intestinal atresia and enteric duplications), and the Swedish Chest Wall Improvement Team (dedicated to helping children with pectus excavatum, pectus carinatum, slipped rib syndrome and other chest wall malformations). Dr. Tai and her partners prioritize access to provide rapid care for children with surgical needs. Dr. Tai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. Her top areas of expertise are Gastroschisis, Splenomegaly, Thyroid Nodule, and Appendicitis.

    1101 Madison Street, Suite 800, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Rob Weinsheimer has called Seattle home since 2008 when he joined Swedish. With a focus on minimally invasive and neonatal surgery, Dr. Weinsheimer is committed to working with patients and families through a child's surgical experience to minimize stress and empower families to make great choices for their child. Dr. Weinsheimer graduated from Dartmouth Medical School and completed a residency at the University of New Mexico. He then completed his pediatric surgery fellowship at the IWK Hospital in Halifax, Nova Scotia before moving with his family to Seattle to join Swedish Pediatric Specialty Care. Dr. Weinsheimer’s clinical interests include neonatal surgery (surgical care of newborns including premature babies), minimally invasive surgery, care of chest wall anomalies (including pectus excavatum and pectus carinatum), prenatal consultation for fetal anomalies (birth defects), and hernias. As the Director of Swedish Pediatric Surgical Services and an active member of Swedish's pediatric quality improvement team, Dr. Weinsheimer works hard to improve care delivery to children throughout the system. He was most recently designated a 2022 Top Doc for Pediatric General Surgery and has repeatedly been named as a top Doc in Seattle Magazine and Seattle Met magazine. . Dr. Weinsheimer is part of a terrific group at Swedish Pediatric Specialty Care that collaborates to provide team care for children confronted with complex diagnoses including The Chest Anomalies Team at Swedish (lung, esophagus, diaphragm and other congenital malformations of the chest), The Swedish Center for Intestinal Anomalies (including but not limited to anorectal malformations, Hirschsprung’s disease, intestinal malrotation, intestinal atresia and enteric duplications), and the Swedish Chest Wall Improvement Team (dedicated to helping children with pectus excavatum, pectus carinatum, slipped rib syndrome and other chest wall malformations). Dr. Weinsheimer and his partners prioritize access to provide rapid care for children with surgical needs. Dr. Weinsheimer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. His top areas of expertise are Appendicitis, Atresia of Small Intestine, Hypoplasia of the Tibia with Polydactyly, Splenomegaly, and Appendectomy.

    Elizabeth S. Joneschild
    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
    600 Broadway, Suite 440, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    A native of Seattle, Dr. Joneschild enjoys all outdoor activities especially skiing, running, and soccer. Dr. Joneschild is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. Her top areas of expertise are Trigger Thumb, Dupuytren Contracture, Rhizarthrosis, and Synovitis.

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

    Through my work I have come to recognize that surgery can be a painful and traumatic event. It is my practice philosophy to carefully listen and address each individuals concerns and fears, and to attempt to make the event as comfortable as possible. I also feel it is important to involve the patient in the decision-making process. As a team, we can formulate a plan that will provide the most successful outcome. Dr. Ossa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. His top areas of expertise are Genital Warts, Anal Cancer, Hernia, and Umbilical Hernia.

    Jourdan R. Gottlieb
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Plastic Surgery
    550 17th Avenue, Suite 500, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Jourdan Gottlieb is a plastic surgeon in Bellevue, Washington and is affiliated with Swedish Medical Center-Cherry Hill. He received his medical degree from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and has been in practice for more than 20 years. Dr. Gottlieb is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. His top areas of expertise are Necrotizing Fasciitis, Ganglion Cyst, Frostbite, and Lymphedema.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Uw Medicine/Harborview Medical Center

    325 9th Ave, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Brakenridge is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Brakenridge is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. His top areas of expertise are Necrotizing Fasciitis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Gallbladder Removal, and Fasciotomy.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Uw Medicine/Harborview Medical Center

    325 9th Ave, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rebecca Maine is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Maine is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. Her top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Perforation, Secondary Peritonitis, Peritonitis, Hernia Surgery, and Splenectomy.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Uw Medicine/Harborview Medical Center

    325 9th Ave, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Erika Bisgaard is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Bisgaard has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. Her top areas of expertise are Necrotizing Fasciitis, Necrosis, Spinal Shock, Small Bowel Resection, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Uw Medicine/Harborview Medical Center

    325 9th Ave, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Deepika Nehra is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Nehra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. Her top areas of expertise are Hypovolemic Shock, Subdural Hematoma, Spinal Shock, Gastrostomy, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Office

    1959 NE Pacific St Ste BB-487, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Miranda is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Miranda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. His top area of expertise is Necrotizing Fasciitis.

    Advanced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    General Surgery

    The Association Of University Physicians

    325 9th Ave, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bryce Robinson is a General Surgeon in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Robinson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. His top areas of expertise are Necrotizing Fasciitis, Necrosis, Delirium, Splenectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Robinson is currently accepting new patients.

    Deborah Christensen
    Registered Nurse
    Registered Nurse
    801 Broadway, Suite 500, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Deborah is the provider in the Wound Healing Center at Cherry Hill. She has more than 10 years’ experience specializing in wound care. Her approach is holistic by connecting patients to cutting-edge technology and specialists to heal their wounds. Dr. Christensen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. Her top areas of expertise are Necrotizing Fasciitis and Gangrene.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Plastic Surgery

    The Association Of University Physicians

    325 9th Ave, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Crowe is a Plastic Surgeon in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Crowe has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. His top areas of expertise are Erb's Palsy, Necrotizing Fasciitis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Crowe is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery | General Surgery

    Harborview Medical Center

    325 9th Ave, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Malayalam, Punjabi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jasjit Dillon is an Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Dillon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. Her top areas of expertise are Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Mouth Ulcers, Mouth Sores, Gastrostomy, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Dillon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Infectious Disease

    Uw Medicine/Harborview Medical Center

    325 9th Ave, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Lynch is an Infectious Disease provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Lynch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. His top area of expertise is Necrotizing Fasciitis.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    General Surgery

    The Association Of University Physicians

    325 9th Ave, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Farsi, Japanese, Spanish, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Saman Arbabi is a General Surgeon in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Arbabi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. His top areas of expertise are Frostbite, Erythema Multiforme, Delirium, Splenectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Arbabi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Internal Medicine

    Inpatient Physican Services PLLC

    1334 Terry Ave, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Roy Mathews is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Mathews is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Gastrostomy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Necrotizing Fasciitis?

    Necrotizing fasciitis is a serious infection of the skin, the tissue just beneath the skin (subcutaneous tissue), and the tissue that covers internal organs (fascia). Necrotizing fasciitis can be caused by several different types of bacteria, and the infection can arise suddenly and spread quickly. Early signs include flu-like symptoms and redness and pain around the infection site.

    When should I see a Necrotizing Fasciitis 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 Fasciitis 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 Fasciitis 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 Fasciitis 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 Fasciitis 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 Fasciitis doctor search results page. 

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

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

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