The 20 Best Pulmonary Embolism Doctors Near Me in Washington, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 974 doctor with experience in Pulmonary Embolism near Washington, US. Of these, 931 are Experienced, 42 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Interventional Cardiology

    Swedish Heart & Vascular - Edmonds Professional Center

    7315 212th Street Southwest, Suite 205, 
    Edmonds, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Thomas L Kawano, MD, is a Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) specialist in Edmonds, Washington. He attended and graduated from State University Of New York At Stony Brook, School Of Medicine in 2004, having over 14 years of diverse experience, especially in Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology). He is affiliated with many hospitals including Providence Regional Medical Center Everett, Swedish Edmonds Hospital, Swedish Medical Center, Swedish Medical Center / Cherry Hill. Dr. Kawano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arterial Embolism, Heart Attack, Angina, and Atrial Fibrillation. Dr. Kawano is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kawano is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Hematology | Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Hematology | Hematology Oncology | Oncology

    Swedish Cancer Institute Medical Oncology - Edmonds

    21605 76th Avenue West, Suite 200, 
    Edmonds, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    "At the age of three, Dr. Johnston knew exactly what she was going to do as an adult, and she never changed her mind. She was going to be a doctor. During her third year of residency, she encountered outpatient medical oncology. Dr. Johnston is a multiple time recipient of the Seattle Top Doctor Award and most recently received the 2024 Seattle Magazine Top Doc Award. Dr. Johnston draws a special satisfaction from working with a team of compassionate professionals, all dedicated solely to the care of cancer patients. ""Everything here is focused on the patient and on one specialty - cancer care. It's set up to be more efficient, more personalized yet state-of-the art. I know my patients will notice that everything is geared towards them. I like the complexity of oncology, the challenge and the fact that you're bringing the full scope of your medical skills in to caring for your patient as well as their families."" Dr. Johnston enjoys cooking, running, swimming, biking, skiing and spending time with her three, young adult daughters.". Dr. Johnston is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Johnston is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Johnston is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Interventional Cardiology

    Swedish Heart & Vascular - Cherry Hill

    550 17th Avenue, Suite 680, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Paul Huang is committed to excellence in providing personalized, compassionate, evidence-based, and efficient service, the most comprehensive expertise available, and access to the most advanced technologies through ongoing research. His treatment strategy targets the disease as well as the predisposing risk factors. Dr. Huang hopes to learn from his patients as much as they learn from him. Dr. Huang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Arterial Embolism, Carotid Artery Disease, and Bicuspid Aortic Valve. Dr. Huang is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Huang is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Hematology | Oncology

    Providence Regional Cancer System - Lacey

    4525 3rd Avenue Southeast, Suite 200, 
    Lacey, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Lechner is a graduate of the University of California at Los Angeles School of Medicine. He completed his oncology and hematology training at Oregon Health & Science University in Portland. Dr. Lechner is board certified in medical oncology and internal medicine. Dr. Lechner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma. Dr. Lechner is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism

    Swedish Heart & Vascular - Edmonds Professional Center

    7315 212th Street Southwest, Suite 205, 
    Edmonds, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I try to work with patients to establish lifelong patterns that will result in optimal health. I recommend therapies that have been proven to be the most effective in a broad range of patients, with the understanding that each patient is unique. Dr. Siecke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Pediatric Myocarditis, Angina, and Heart Failure. Dr. Siecke is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Siecke is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism

    Swedish Heart & Vascular - Cherry Hill

    550 17th Avenue, Suite 680, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Santanu Biswas is a cardiologist with expertise in cardiac imaging. Dr. Biswas’ guiding practicing philosophy is to provide not only expert care, but also empathetic and compassionate care. His goal is not just to address the patient’s disease at hand but, more importantly, to maximize the patient’s overall function and quality of life. Dr. Biswas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Pediatric Myocarditis, Metabolic Syndrome, and Stable Angina. Dr. Biswas is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Biswas is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

    Swedish Heart & Vascular - Edmonds Medical Pavilion

    7320 216th Street Southwest, Suite 210, 
    Edmonds, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Medvedev believes in an individualized approach to patient care. He spends ample time with his patients collecting history and determining their best care pathway. Dr. Medvedev considers himself a community cardiology resource. Outside of work, he enjoys outdoor activities, sailboat racing, competitive rowing, and spending time with his son. Dr. Medvedev is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Heart Attack, Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Medvedev is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine and National Board Of Echocardiography. Dr. Medvedev is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Internal Medicine

    Swedish First Hill Primary Care

    515 Minor Avenue, Suite 300, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    I view the doctor/patient relationship as a partnership. It requires good communication to establish a unique medical plan for each patient that is acceptable to both parties. Dr. Kober is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Vasculitis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), and Rheumatoid Pneumoconiosis. Dr. Kober is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Advanced in Pulmonary Embolism

    St. Michael Cancer Center

    1900 Northwest Myhre Road, 
    Silverdale, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jacob Mathew, MD is a fellowship trained, board-certified hematologist/oncologist who believes we are born with essential dignity and his goal is to preserve that dignity, at times using his medical knowledge and at other times just being there for his fellow man. Dr. Mathew believes that the practice of medicine should be evidence-based while simultaneously incorporating the art of medicine. To him, the art of medicine means he needs to be the advocate for his patients. He also hopes to empower his patients to play a pivotal role in their medical care and decision making by teaching them at least the basics of their disease. Dr. Mathew is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. He is also highly rated in 85 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Adenocarcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Osteotomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Mathew is board certified in Hematology and Medical Oncology. Dr. Mathew is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Oncology | Hematology
    Advanced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Oncology | Hematology

    St. Michael Cancer Center

    1900 Northwest Myhre Road, 
    Silverdale, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Weigong Tong, MD, PhD, specializes in hematology and general oncology, with special interest in malignant hematology and gastrointestinal and genitourinary oncology. Dr. Tong strives to provide cutting-edge, evidence-based and compassionate care to every patient, with treatment tailored to their individual preferences, goals, values and general well-being. He is a strong patient advocate and does his best to engage the patient, their family and caretakers in making informed care decisions.Dr. Tong is a member of the American Society of Hematology and American Society of Clinical Oncology.Away from work, Dr. Tong enjoys running and tennis. Dr. Tong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Hemochromatosis, and Schnitzler Syndrome. Dr. Tong is board certified in Internal Medicine, Hematology And Medical Oncology, American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Tong is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology

    Franciscan Cardiovascular Associates At St. Michael

    1950 NW Myhre Road, 3rd Floor, 
    Silverdale, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    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 an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. She is also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Arterial Embolism, Atherectomy, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Arslan is board certified in Interventional Cardiology, American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Arslan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Oncology | Hematology
    Advanced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Oncology | Hematology

    St. Michael Cancer Center

    1900 Northwest Myhre Road, 
    Silverdale, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    As a physician, Dr. Wu strives to provide her patients with not just medical advice, but also emotional, social and spiritual support that is individualized to their needs. She strives to gain her patients trust and provide the best care she can, as she helps them fight illness and preserve dignity. Dr. Wu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. She is also highly rated in 58 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, Lynch Syndrome, Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Wu is board certified in Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology. Dr. Wu is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Oncology | Hematology
    Advanced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Oncology | Hematology

    St. Michael Cancer Center

    1900 Northwest Myhre Road, 
    Silverdale, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sirisha Jain, MD, is a board-certified hematologist/oncologist with Harrison HealthPartners. Dr. Jain's goal is to, in this time of rapid growth of oncology treatments, with new research being published weekly, incorporate the latest treatments into her practice and stay current on the research. She hopes to form a partnership with her patients where she can help them navigate the information and difficult choices a cancer diagnosis brings. Dr. Jain believes it is vital for the health of her patients to focus on treating the whole person and not just the cancer diagnosis. Dr. Jain is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. She is also highly rated in 78 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Angiosarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Jain is board certified in Hematology, Internal Medicine, and Medical Oncology. Dr. Jain is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Cardiology

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    "Sara Weiss, MD, is a board-certified cardiologist with special medical interest in heart failure, echocardiography, and women and cardiovascular disease.Dr. Weiss enjoys developing personal, long-term relationships with her heart failure patients. Caring for them and getting to know them gives her much satisfaction and joy. She feels ""heart failure"" is a terrible name to describe a very treatable condition. She is excited to have the revolutionary advancements in cardiology to share with her patients, and she loves helping her patients find the silver lining and live well with their disease.Dr. Weiss is a member of the American College of Cardiology.Away from work, Dr. Weiss enjoys outdoor activities such as skiing and running, and is kept busy with her two children.". Dr. Weiss is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. She is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, and Atrial Fibrillation. Dr. Weiss is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease, American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Weiss is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Advanced in Pulmonary Embolism

    Franciscan Heart & Vascular Associates At St. Joseph

    1802 S Yakima Avenue, Suite 312, 
    Tacoma, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    J. Francisco L. Yuvienco, MD, FACP, is a board certified cardiologist with special medical interest in preventive cardiology; heart failure; cardiomyopathies; pregnancy and heart disease; vascular medicine; and valvular heart disease. He is committed to the highest standard of cardiovascular patient care and satisfaction, and treats each patient with respect and compassion.Dr. Yuvienco offers technologically advanced medicine, including multi-imaging modalities (i.e., TTE, 3D TEE, Peripheral Vascular Sonography, Nuclear Cardiology, PET Imaging and CT Angiography). He is a Fellow of the American College of Physicians. Dr. Yuvienco is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. He is also highly rated in 61 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiomyopathy, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Atrial Fibrillation, and Necrosis. Dr. Yuvienco is board certified in Nuclear Cardiology, American Board Of Internal MedicineCardiovascular Disease, American Board Of Internal Medicine, Nuclear Cardiology, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Cardiovascular Disease, American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Yuvienco is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Cardiology

    Franciscan Heart & Vascular Associates At St. Joseph

    1802 S Yakima Avenue, Suite 312, 
    Tacoma, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Zhang, MD, PhD, FACP, FACC, offers personalized, state-of-the-art cardiac care for adult patients. He specializes in advanced heart failure treatment, heart disease prevention, focusing on educating patients to take a proactive approach in minimizing cardiac risk factors. Dr. Zhang employs cardiac catheterization, cardiac imaging, cardiac therapy optimization and a variety of other tactics to manage heart disease. He has published articles on heart health research and has written books on heart failure.Dr. Zhang establishes a one-to-one relationship with each patient, ensuring their comfort and keeping them informed about their care in an atmosphere of mutual respect and understanding. Dr. Zhang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Atrial Fibrillation. Dr. Zhang is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Zhang is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Advanced in Pulmonary Embolism

    Franciscan Heart & Vascular Associates At St. Joseph

    1802 S Yakima Avenue, Suite 312, 
    Tacoma, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Raza Orakzai, MD, FACC, FASNC, is a cardiologist specializing in cardiovascular disease in adults. Dr. Orakzai is board certified in internal medicine and cardiovascular disease, with additional board certification in echocardiography, nuclear cardiology and cardiac CT.Dr. Orakzai was drawn to medicine by both an intense curiosity and real commitment to helping people through knowledge, compassion, understanding and patience. He strives to deliver expert care by taking the time to hear and understand each patient's perspective, communicating treatment options clearly, and ensuring coordinated care. Dr. Orakzai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, Atrial Fibrillation, Atherosclerosis, and Pediatric Myocarditis. Dr. Orakzai is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Subspecialty In Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Orakzai is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Advanced in Pulmonary Embolism

    Franciscan Heart & Vascular Associates At St. Joseph

    1802 S Yakima Avenue, Suite 312, 
    Tacoma, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marina Jansen, MD, is a cardiologist who specializes in the care for adult heart failure patients age 18 and older.Dr. Jansen's goal is to ensure that her patients receive the benefits of the most recent, evidence-based treatment options. She strives to treat her patients as she would treat her own family, and believes that understanding and good communication are the crucial components of successful treatment and health maintenance.Dr. Jansen is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology, and a member of the American Heart Association and American Society of Echocardiography. Dr. Jansen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. She is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, and Atrial Fibrillation. Dr. Jansen is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Jansen is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Advanced in Pulmonary Embolism

    Northwest Medical Specialties - Tacoma

    1624 South I Street, Suite 105, 
    Tacoma, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jorge Chaves is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Chaves is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. He is also highly rated in 73 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Dehydration, and Lynch Syndrome. Dr. Chaves is board certified in Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology. Dr. Chaves is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Cardiology

    Franciscan Heart & Vascular Associates At St. Anthony

    11511 Canterwood Blvd NW, Suite 110, 
    Gig Harbor, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Raed Fahmy, MD, FACP, FACC, is a board-certified cardiologist specializing in cardiovascular disease. His special interests include diagnostic cardiac catheterization, transesophageal echocardiography, and pacemaker and defibrillator implantations.Dr. Fahmy believes patient and family member participation are key to quality health care and truly practices what he preaches. Passionate about his work, he contributes to the local community by developing cardiovascular outreach programs in the Greater Puget Sound area.Dr. Fahmy is a member of the American College of Cardiology, Heart Rhythm Society, American College of Physicians, and a former board member of the Pierce County Medical Society and Pierce County American Heart Association chapter. Dr. Fahmy is fluent in Arabic. Dr. Fahmy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. He is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Necrosis, Pediatric Myocarditis, Heart Failure, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Fahmy is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Fahmy is currently accepting new patients.

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    What is the definition of Pulmonary Embolism?

    A pulmonary embolus is a blockage of an artery in the lungs. The most common cause of the blockage is a blood clot.

    When should I see a Pulmonary Embolism doctor in Washington, US?

    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 Pulmonary Embolism doctor in Washington, US?

    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 Pulmonary Embolism doctors in Washington, US?

    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 Pulmonary Embolism doctors in Washington, US?

    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 Pulmonary Embolism doctor in Washington, US?

    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 Pulmonary Embolism doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Pulmonary Embolism 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 Pulmonary Embolism doctor in Washington, US?

    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 Pulmonary Embolism 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 Pulmonary Embolism 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 Pulmonary Embolism doctors in Washington, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Pulmonary Embolism 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 Pulmonary Embolism doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Pulmonary Embolism 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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