James S. Walsh
Distinguished in Opioid Use Disorder

Dr. James S. Walsh

Family Medicine | Addiction Medicine
Swedish Medical Center
Swedish Addiction Recovery Services - Ballard Outpatient
1801 Northwest Market Street, Suite 207, 
Seattle, WA 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth

Distinguished in Opioid Use Disorder
Swedish Medical Center
Swedish Addiction Recovery Services - Ballard Outpatient
1801 Northwest Market Street, Suite 207, 
Seattle, WA 
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Overview

Dr. James Walsh (He/Him/His) is a family medicine doctor in Seattle, Washington and is affiliated with Swedish Medical Center-Cherry Hill. He received his medical degree from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and has been in practice for more than 20 years. Dr. Walsh believes in helping patients meet their own goals and tries to assist that journey with the tools available through his training. He believes that listening is more important than instructing and works to appreciate the uniqueness of each person he sees. During time off he spends time with family and does nerdy things.

Dr. Walsh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opioid Use Disorder. His top areas of expertise are Delirium Tremens, Opioid Use Disorder, Alcoholic Neuropathy, and Vaginal Dryness.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
State University Of New York , 1992
Residency
Montefiore Medical Center , 1995
Specialties
Family Medicine
Addiction Medicine
Licenses
Family Medicine in WA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Family Medicine
American Board Of Preventive Medicine
Hospital Affiliations
Swedish Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Swedish Addiction Recovery Services - Ballard Outpatient
1801 Northwest Market Street, Suite 207, Seattle, WA 98107
Call: 206-320-3576
Other Locations
Swedish Addiction Recovery Services - Ballard Inpatient
5300 Tallman Avenue Northwest, Seattle, WA 98107
Call: 206-781-6048
Swedish Cherry Hill
500 17th Avenue, Seattle, WA 98122
Call: 206-320-2000
Swedish First Hill
747 Broadway, Seattle, WA 98122
Call: 206-386-6000

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Walsh 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.

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Preeclampsia
Vaginal Dryness
Endometriosis
Genital Herpes
Menopause
Uterine Prolapse
Endometritis
Asymptomatic Bacteriuria
Vulvovaginitis
Breast Lump
Hysterectomy
Premature Ovarian Failure
Vaginismus
Cervical Dysplasia
Menorrhagia
Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder
Amenorrhea
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
Vulvodynia
Pelvic Floor Dysfunction
Ectopic Pregnancy
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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.


1 Total Publications

Clinical care for opioid-using pregnant and postpartum women: the role of obstetric providers.
Clinical care for opioid-using pregnant and postpartum women: the role of obstetric providers.
Journal: American journal of obstetrics and gynecology
Published: July 29, 2013
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206-320-3576
Languages Spoken:
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1801 Northwest Market Street, Suite 207, 
Seattle, WA 
 (0.1 miles away)
206-320-3576
Languages Spoken:
English
See accepted insurances
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth

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