The 20 Best Pulmonary Embolism Doctors Near Me in Seattle, WA

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The 20 Best Pulmonary Embolism Doctors near Seattle, WA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 241 doctor with experience in Pulmonary Embolism near Seattle, WA. Of these, 228 are Experienced and 13 are Advanced.

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    David M. Aboulafia
    Advanced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Oncology | Hematology
    Advanced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Oncology | Hematology

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

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

    David Aboulafia, MD, has special interest in AIDS/HIV, viral syndromes, general hematology including coagulation and hemostasis, lympho and myeloproliferative disorder, leukemia, lymphoma, myeloma, primary and subspecialty, and HIV-associated malignancies, benign hematology including disorders of coagulation and thrombosis, HIV primary and subspecialty care AIDS defining (Kaposi's sarcoma, lymphoma) and HIV-associated cancer. Dr. Aboulafia is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. His top areas of expertise are Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Anal Cancer, Kaposi Sarcoma, B-Cell Lymphoma, and Splenectomy.

    Drew Baldwin
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

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

    Drew Baldwin, MD, is a board-certified cardiologist specialized in cardiovascular disease and interventional cardiology. His interests include coronary artery disease, preventive cardiology, cholesterol management, cardiac rehabilitation, echocardiography, nuclear cardiology, peripheral vascular disease, valvular heart disease, and transcatheter aortic valve replacement.Dr. Baldwin listens to each patient's unique story interpreting their health issues and addressing them with the arsenal of advanced evidence-based treatment options now available. He makes a point to educate patients about their conditions and the treatments available using terms they can understand.Dr. Baldwin is a Fellow of both the American College of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Angiography and Intervention.Away from work he enjoys literature arts and the outdoors. Dr. Baldwin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Atherosclerosis, and Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF).

    Mehrdad (. Farid
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Vascular Surgery | Cardiology | Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Vascular Surgery | Cardiology | Hospital Medicine

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

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

    Mac Farid, MD, is a board-certified vascular medicine physician. Dr. Farid was drawn to medicine as a way to connect with and help people. Of critical importance to him is the need to spend time with his patients and to educate them about the nature of their disease and its treatment, so patients can be active participants in their own recovery.Being an active listener and exercising empathy are the hallmarks of his care. Dr. Farid is a Fellow of the Society for Vascular Medicine, and a member of the American College of Medicine, American Heart Association, American College of Phlebology and Society of Vascular Ultrasound.Away from work, Dr. Farid enjoys oil and acrylic painting, cycling and spending time with family.Conditions and Procedures:Aneurysmal diseaseLymphedemaPeripheral artery diseaseSpider veinsThromboembolic disease (deep venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolism)Varicose disease. Dr. Farid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. His top areas of expertise are Meige Disease, Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia, Lymphangiectasis, and Lymphedema.

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    Kimberly S. Esham
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Oncology | Hematology
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Oncology | Hematology

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

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

    Kimberly Esham, MD, is a board-certified hematologist and medical oncologist who specializes in benign and malignant hematology. She treats conditions such as anemia, bleeding and clotting disorders, sickle cell disease, leukemia, lymphoma and myeloma. Dr. Esham also specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, melanoma and sarcoma.When not at work, Dr. Esham enjoys experimenting with new recipes, hiking, reading and spending time with her family. Dr. Esham can often be found exploring the outdoors of the Pacific Northwest with her family. Dr. Esham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. Her top areas of expertise are Anemia, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Schnitzler Syndrome, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Wayne S. Hwang
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

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

    Wayne Hwang, MD, FACC, is a board-certified cardiologist who specializes in consultative cardiology, coronary artery disease, peripheral vascular disease, peripheral arterial interventions, interventional cardiology, congestive heart failure, hypertension and functional cardiac stress testing.Dr. Hwang believes it is important to understand the disease process and to put that into the context of what the patient is going through by understanding each patient's story. He practices individualized, evidence-based medicine.Dr. Hwang serves as deputy section chief for Cardiology, and director for both the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory and Cardiac Wellness Clinic. He also serves as a Graduate Medical Education teaching director, Cardiology division. He was named a Top Doctor by both Seattle (2013, 2014) and Seattle Metropolitan (2014) magazines. Dr. Hwang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Unstable Angina, Apoplexy, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Jessica Lee
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Oncology | Hematology
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Oncology | Hematology

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

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

    Jessica Lee, DO, is a triple board-certified hematologist-oncologist specializing in gastrointestinal cancer. For Dr. Lee, communication and collaboration are key components of the patient-physician relationship. She understands the devastation and disruption a cancer diagnosis may have on an individual and their family members. Her role is to alleviate the burden of uncertainty and to work closely with each patient to meet their unique needs.It is Dr. Lee’s priority to convey the latest evidence in treatment and prognosis in a concise and compassionate manner. As part of the Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Cancer Center, Dr. Lee collaborates closely in a multidisciplinary effort to include all expertise from all aspects of the cancer care spectrum. Each individual is reviewed for their pathology, imaging, staging and unique molecular profile by a team of experts to determine the best course of action. During treatment, each individual’s psychosocial needs are addressed through collaboration with palliative care, mental health and social work teams. Support groups and activities are available through Cancer Lifeline. Clinical trial enrollment may also be offered.Dr. Lee is a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, American Society of Hematology, American College of Physicians and American Osteopathic Association. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Mountain Sickness, Schnitzler Syndrome, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), and Thrombocytopenia.

    Vincent J. Picozzi
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

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

    Vincent Picozzi, Jr., MD, specializes in pancreatic cancer, gastrointestinal cancer (pancreaticobiliary), genitourinary cancer, hematologic oncology (lymphomas) and myelodysplasia. Dr. Picozzi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 9th Ave, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hailu Tilahun is a Cardiologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Tilahun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Heart Failure.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism

    Office

    1100 9th Ave, 
    Seattle,, WA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Heidi Nicewarner is a Cardiologist in Seattle,, Washington. Dr. Nicewarner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. Her top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, and Pulmonary Edema.

    Sara Weiss
    Advanced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Cardiology

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    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. Her top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, and Atrial Fibrillation.

    John P. Flores
    Advanced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Oncology | Neurology
    Advanced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Oncology | Neurology

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

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

    John Paul Flores, MD, is a board-certified medical oncologist. He cares for patients with blood disorders and all forms of cancer.Dr. Flores takes the time to guide his patients on their wellness journey, listening to what they say, answering their questions and providing a path forward with hope. In this complex, fast-growing field where new treatments are approved for clinical use regularly, Dr. Flores relies on the expertise of a team of surgeons, pathologists, radiation oncologists and other colleagues to stay at the forefront of cancer treatment and to provide comprehensive, patient-centered care. Dr. Flores is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Prostatectomy, and Splenectomy.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Cardiology

    Office

    1100 9th Ave # M4, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Holmes is a Cardiologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Holmes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Atrial Fibrillation.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism

    Uw Medicine/Harborview Medical Center

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

    Efstathia Andrikopoulou is a Cardiologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Andrikopoulou has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. Her top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Tricuspid Regurgitation, Heart Failure, and Pulmonary Edema.

    Sidakpal S. Panaich
    Advanced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    550 17th Avenue, Suite 680, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Sidakpal Panaich is an Interventional Cardiologist focused on Structural Heart Disease at the Swedish Heart & Vascular Institute in Seattle, WA. Dr. Panaich is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Patent Foramen Ovale, Heart Attack, Angioplasty, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Cardiology

    Gme Office University Of Washington

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

    David Linker is a Cardiologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Linker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. His top areas of expertise are Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Arrhythmias, Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), Heart Valve Repair, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Cardiology

    Gme Office University Of Washington

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

    Eric Krieger is a Cardiologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Krieger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. His top areas of expertise are Tetralogy of Fallot, Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis, Transposition of the Great Arteries, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Cardiology

    Gme Office University Of Washington

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

    Amy Cheney is a Cardiologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Cheney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. Her top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Attack, Familial Dilated Cardiomyopathy, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Angioplasty.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism

    Gme Office University Of Washington

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

    Bertrand Stewart is a Cardiologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Stewart is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Heart Valve Repair, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Kier V. Huehnergarth
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    904 7th Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    I enjoy caring for patients at all points in the cardiovascular disease process- from disease prevention to cardiac catheterization. I strive to educate patients to help them understand the basis, consequences and treatment of cardiovascular disease. I believe that through an understanding of heart disease and treatment options, patients are empowered to be advocates of their own health which leads to improved health outcomes. Dr. Huehnergarth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. His top areas of expertise are Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Angina.

    Bhanu Gupta
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Cardiology

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 9th Ave, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bhanu Gupta is a Cardiologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Cardiogenic Shock, Endoscopy, and Cardiac Ablation.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 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 Pulmonary Embolism 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 Pulmonary Embolism 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 Pulmonary Embolism 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 Pulmonary Embolism 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 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 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 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 near Seattle, WA?

    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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