The 20 Best Nelson Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Seattle, WA

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The 20 Best Nelson Syndrome Doctors near Seattle, WA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 9 doctor with experience in Nelson Syndrome near Seattle, WA. Of these, 7 are Advanced and 2 are Experienced.

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9 providers found
    Advanced in Nelson Syndrome
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Nelson Syndrome
    Endocrinology

    Swedish Endocrinology-First Hill

    1124 Columbia St Ste 400, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Frances Broyles is an Endocrinologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Broyles is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nelson Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency, Hypogonadism, Isolated Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism, and Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD).

    Advanced in Nelson Syndrome
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Nelson Syndrome
    Endocrinology

    Uw Medicine/Harborview Medical Center

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

    Brent Wisse is an Endocrinologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Wisse is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nelson Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Pituitary Tumor, Hypothalamic Tumor, Empty Sella Syndrome, and Isolated ACTH Deficiency.

    Advanced in Nelson Syndrome
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Nelson Syndrome
    Endocrinology

    Gme Office University Of Washington

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

    Richard Failor is an Endocrinologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Failor is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nelson Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Pituitary Tumor, Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, and Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma.

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    Advanced in Nelson Syndrome
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Nelson Syndrome
    Neurosurgery

    Uw Medicine/Harborview Medical Center

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

    Jessica Eaton is a Neurosurgery provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Eaton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nelson Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Nelson Syndrome, Traumatic Brain Injury, Chondroblastoma, Laminectomy, and Rhizotomy.

    Advanced in Nelson Syndrome
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Nelson Syndrome
    Neurosurgery

    Alvord Brain Tumor Center At UW Medical Center - Montlake

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

    Manuel Ferreira is a Neurosurgery provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Ferreira is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nelson Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Pituitary Tumor, Prolactinoma, Turbinectomy, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Ferreira is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nelson Syndrome
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Nelson Syndrome
    Neurosurgery

    Gme Office University Of Washington

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

    Samuel Emerson is a Neurosurgery provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Emerson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nelson Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Nelson Syndrome, Brain Tumor, Pituitary Tumor, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Advanced in Nelson Syndrome
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Nelson Syndrome
    Neurosurgery

    Gme Office University Of Washington

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

    Jacob Ruzevick is a Neurosurgery provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Ruzevick is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nelson Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Brain Abscess, Pituitary Tumor, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Osteotomy.

    Experienced in Nelson Syndrome
    Experienced in Nelson Syndrome

    Uw Medicine/Harborview Medical Center

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

    Salvatore Di Maio is a Neurosurgery provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Di Maio is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nelson Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Chordoma, Meningioma, Bone Tumor, and Nelson Syndrome.

    Experienced in Nelson Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Nelson Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Gme Office University Of Washington

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

    Asha Pathak is an Internal Medicine provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Pathak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nelson Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Pituitary Tumor, Hypothalamic Tumor, Nelson Syndrome, and Isolated ACTH Deficiency.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Nelson Syndrome?

    A rare, acquired, endocrine disease characterized by the triad of diffuse skin and mucosa hyperpigmentation, markedly elevated serum adrenocorticotropin (ACTH) levels and an enlarging corticotroph adenoma, which manifest following total bilateral adrenalectomy performed for the treatment of Cushing's disease. Additionally, patients may present with headaches, visual field defects, cranial nerve palsy, pituitary apoplexy, diabetes inspidus, panhypopituitarism, and, occasionally, paraovarian or paratesticular tumors.

    When should I see a Nelson Syndrome 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 Nelson Syndrome 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 Nelson Syndrome 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 Nelson Syndrome 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 Nelson Syndrome 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 Nelson Syndrome doctor search results page. 

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Nelson Syndrome 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 Nelson Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Nelson Syndrome 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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