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    MediFind found 59 doctor with experience in Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease near Gig Harbor, WA. Of these, 50 are Experienced and 9 are Advanced.

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      Raed Fahmy
      Experienced in Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease
      Cardiology
      Experienced in Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease
      Cardiology

      Franciscan Heart & Vascular Associates At St. Anthony

      11511 Canterwood Blvd NW, Suite 110, 
      Gig Harbor, WA 
       (2.8 miles away)
      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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Necrosis, Pediatric Myocarditis, Heart Failure, and Pacemaker Implantation.

      Freij A. Gobal
      Experienced in Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease
      Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
      Experienced in Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease
      Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

      Franciscan Heart & Vascular Associates At St. Anthony

      11511 Canterwood Blvd NW, Suite 110, 
      Gig Harbor, WA 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic, French
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Freij Gobal, MD, has clinical expertise in general cardiology, preventive cardiology, coronary intervention, peripheral vascular intervention and pacemaker implantation.Dr. Gobal understands how stressful and overwhelming a medical illness such as heart disease can be. For this reason, he is committed to patient-centered care and effective listening to understand what his patients are going through. Anything that concerns them concerns him as well. Dr. Gobal is determined to discuss his evaluation, and to share varied diagnostic tools as well as treatment options with his patients, so together they decide the best path going forward. With this in mind, Dr. Gobal believes heart disease is best managed through initial preventive care and individual cardiac risk assessment. Dr. Gobal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease. His top areas of expertise are Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Short QT Syndrome, Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), Brugada Syndrome, and Pacemaker Implantation.

      Javier F. Yuvienco
      Advanced in Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease
      Advanced in Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease

      Franciscan Heart & Vascular Associates At St. Joseph

      1802 S Yakima Avenue, Suite 312, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (7.7 miles away)
      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 Veno-Occlusive Disease. His top areas of expertise are Cardiomyopathy, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Atrial Fibrillation, and Necrosis.

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      David Zhang
      Advanced in Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease
      Cardiology
      Advanced in Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease
      Cardiology

      Franciscan Heart & Vascular Associates At St. Joseph

      1802 S Yakima Avenue, Suite 312, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (7.7 miles away)
      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 Veno-Occlusive Disease. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Atrial Fibrillation.

      Marina Z. Jansen
      Advanced in Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease
      Advanced in Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease

      Franciscan Heart & Vascular Associates At St. Joseph

      1802 S Yakima Avenue, Suite 312, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (7.7 miles away)
      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 Veno-Occlusive Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, and Atrial Fibrillation.

      Roberto (. Secaira
      Advanced in Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease
      Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
      Advanced in Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease
      Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology

      Franciscan Heart & Vascular Associates At St. Joseph

      1802 S Yakima Avenue, Suite 312, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (7.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      R. Antonio Secaira, MD, is a cardiologist with special interests in the treatment of peripheral vascular disease, as well as congenital and acquired structural disease of the heart and major arteries. Dr. Secaira is committed to providing the most up-to-date and comprehensive care possible. He emphasizes open communication, believing that a well-informed patient is his best ally in improving each patient's health and quality of life.Dr. Secaira is a member of the American College of Cardiology and holds board certifications in cardiovascular diseases and interventional cardiology. He is fluent in English and Spanish. Dr. Secaira is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease. His top areas of expertise are Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Heart Attack, and Angioplasty.

      Experienced in Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease
      Internal Medicine

      Franciscan Medical Group

      1608 S J St, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (8.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Japanese, Mandarin, Polish, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      John Smoots is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Smoots is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), and Osteoporosis. Dr. Smoots is currently accepting new patients.

      Jeffrey Albores
      Advanced in Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Advanced in Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Franciscan Pulmonary Associates At St. Joseph

      1708 S Yakima Ave, Suite 300, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (8.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jeffrey Albores, MD, is a board-certified internal medicine physician with additional certifications in pulmonary and critical care medicine. Dr. Albores strives to treat each patient with compassion and respect, and to provide the information they need to make informed decisions about their care. He approaches each patient as a unique individual who deserves tailored care guided by evidence-based medicine and a shared decision-making process. He performs diagnostic bronchoscopy and sees critically ill patients in the ICU.Dr. Albores is a member of the American College of Chest Physicians.Away from work, Dr. Albores enjoys long distance running, hiking, traveling and trying new restaurants.Conditions and procedures:AsthmaBronchoscopyCOPDInterstitial lung diseaseLung cancerPulmonary hypertensionPulmonary infectionPulmonary vascular disease. Dr. Albores is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Rachelle Guinto
      Experienced in Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease
      Family Medicine

      Franciscan Medical Clinic On Pt. Fosdick

      4700 Pt. Fosdick Drive NW, Suite 202 & 203, 
      Gig Harbor, WA 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Filipino
      Offers Telehealth

      Rachelle Guinto, MD, provides complete family medical care for all ages, with special interest in women's health and geriatric care. Dr. Guinto believes in the value of listening to her patients and building relationships with them to provide the best care possible. Dr. Guinto is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Scoliosis, Sciatica, and Cirrhosis.

      Quynh Vu
      Experienced in Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease
      Cardiology
      Experienced in Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease
      Cardiology

      Franciscan Heart & Vascular Associates At St. Joseph

      1802 S Yakima Avenue, Suite 312, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (7.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Vietnamese
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Quynh Vu-Agbayani, MD, is a board-certified cardiologist who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of heart disease in adult patients. Her clinical interests include preventive cardiology, lipid disorders, valvular heart disease, heart failure, and women's heart health.She is dedicated to providing optimal, evidence-based care and actively involves patients in the disease management process through shared decision-making. She cares for her patients as she would a family member, with the utmost respect and compassion.Dr. Vu-Agbayani is a member of the American College of Cardiology, American Society of Echocardiography, American Society of Nuclear Cardiology, and National Lipid Association.Away from work, she enjoys cooking, baking, hiking and traveling. Dr. Vu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, Aortic Regurgitation, and Cardiomyopathy.

      Lucy Lin
      Experienced in Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease
      Cardiology
      Experienced in Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease
      Cardiology

      Franciscan Heart & Vascular Associates At St. Joseph

      1802 S Yakima Avenue, Suite 312, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (7.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Mandarin
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Lucy Lin, MD, specializes in managing heart disease in adult patients. She has experience and training in cardiovascular imaging modalities including echocardiography, nuclear imaging and cardiovascular CT scans. Her medical interests also include valvular heart disease, cardiomyopathies, heart failure and preventive cardiology.Dr. Lin partners with patients, family members and referring providers to deliver exceptional, tailored medical care through shared decision-making. She strives to help patients to understand their cardiovascular disease while incorporating evidence-based diagnostic and treatment options.Dr. Lin is a member of the American College of Cardiology, American Society of Echocardiography, American Society of Nuclear Cardiology and Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography.In her free time, she enjoys hiking, camping, traveling, snowboarding and running. Dr. Lin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Cardiomyopathy, Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Atherosclerosis, and Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency.

      Ronald Reiter
      Experienced in Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease
      Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
      Experienced in Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease
      Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

      Franciscan Heart & Vascular Associates At St. Joseph

      1802 S Yakima Avenue, Suite 312, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (7.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Ronald Reiter, MD, is a board-certified interventional cardiologist. His special interests include treatment of aortic valve disease, transcutaneous aortic valve replacement (TAVR) and other structural heart procedures.Dr. Reiter offers state-of-the-art cardiac care with understanding and compassion, providing the best medical judgment, best science and best technology available to him. Dr. Reiter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Attack, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

      Raza H. Orakzai
      Experienced in Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease
      Experienced in Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease

      Franciscan Heart & Vascular Associates At St. Joseph

      1802 S Yakima Avenue, Suite 312, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (7.7 miles away)
      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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease. His top areas of expertise are Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, Atrial Fibrillation, Atherosclerosis, and Pediatric Myocarditis.

      Xuan Guan
      Experienced in Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease
      Cardiology
      Experienced in Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease
      Cardiology

      Franciscan Heart & Vascular Associates At St. Joseph

      1802 S Yakima Avenue, Suite 312, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (7.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Xuan Guan, MD, is a board-certified cardiologist who sees patients age 18 years of age and older. Dr. Guan is deeply committed to personalized, evidence-based care. His goal is to make a meaningful difference in patients’ lives by addressing their health concerns with compassion and expertise. This involves a proactive approach to prevention, where he collaborates closely with patients to understand their unique needs, lifestyle and preferences, and actively involves patients in the management of their heart health through shared decision-making.Dr. Guan is a member of the American Heart Association and American College of Cardiology. Dr. Guan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease. His top areas of expertise are Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Cardiomyopathy, Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, and Pediatric Myocarditis.

      Bhanu Chaganti
      Experienced in Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease
      Experienced in Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease

      Franciscan Heart & Vascular Associates At St. Joseph

      1802 S Yakima Avenue, Suite 312, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (7.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Telugu
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Bhanu Chaganti, MD, is a fellowship-trained cardiologist. He treats adults with cardiomyopathy, coronary artery disease and valvular heart disease.Dr. Chaganti’s patients are at the heart of everything he does, with their health, comfort and trust being his top priorities. He believes listening to and understanding his patients’ experiences is crucial. Toward this end, he strives to create a safe and supportive environment where patients feel comfortable sharing their concerns. He emphasizes clear communication, explaining medical conditions, procedures and treatments in a way that his patients can readily understand.Dr. Chaganti is a member of the American Society for Nuclear Cardiology, American College of Cardiology and American College of Physicians.Away from work Dr. Chaganti enjoys cooking, gym, running, chess, travel and hiking. Dr. Chaganti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease. His top areas of expertise are Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Cardiomyopathy, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Aortic Regurgitation.

      Dominique Pepper
      Experienced in Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Franciscan Pulmonary Associates At St. Joseph

      1708 S Yakima Ave, Suite 300, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (8.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dominique Pepper, MD, PhD, MHSc, ATSF, FCCP is a board-certified pulmonologist, critical care and internal medicine physician, bringing over 20 years of clinical experience. A national leader and expert in robotic-assisted bronchoscopy for diagnosing suspicious lung nodules, Dr. Pepper has performed over 500 robotic procedures, demonstrating high diagnostic accuracy and a strong commitment to safety. He leads the Lung Nodule and Robotic Bronchoscopy Program, which emphasizes the expedited diagnosis and treatment of lung cancer.Dr. Pepper’s commitment lies in delivering exceptional, patient-centered care with the fundamental aim of saving lives from cancer. Dr. Pepper believes that patient-centered care necessitates excellence, a patient-first philosophy and collaborative teamwork among health care professionals to ensure the best possible outcomes for each patient.A Fellow of both the American College of Chest Physicians and the American Thoracic Society, Dr. Pepper also serves as the Podcast Editor for the Society of Advanced Bronchoscopy, where he conducts interviews with prominent experts and specialists in the field of advanced bronchoscopy. Dr. Pepper is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

      Experienced in Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease
      Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
      Experienced in Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease
      Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

      Multicare Health System

      4700 Point Fosdick Dr, 
      Gig Harbor, WA 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Filipino, Korean, Spanish, Vietnamese
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Daryl Sudasena is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Gig Harbor, Washington. Dr. Sudasena is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease. His top areas of expertise are Heart Murmurs, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, and Ectopic Heartbeat. Dr. Sudasena is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease
      Experienced in Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease

      Multicare Health System

      4700 Point Fosdick Dr, 
      Gig Harbor, WA 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Korean, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Enrique Zolezzi is a Cardiologist in Gig Harbor, Washington. Dr. Zolezzi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Atrial Fibrillation, and Cardiac Arrest. Dr. Zolezzi is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease
      Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease
      Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

      Multicare Health System

      4700 Point Fosdick Dr, 
      Gig Harbor, WA 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Filipino, French, Hindi, Punjabi, Spanish, Vietnamese
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      John Rowlands is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider in Gig Harbor, Washington. Dr. Rowlands is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Emphysema. Dr. Rowlands is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine
      Experienced in Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine

      Multicare Health System

      4700 Point Fosdick Dr, 
      Gig Harbor, WA 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Castilian, French, Korean, Russian, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      John Naylor is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Gig Harbor, Washington. Dr. Naylor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease. His top areas of expertise are Drowsiness, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Central Sleep Apnea. Dr. Naylor is currently accepting new patients.

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      What is the definition of Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease?

      Pulmonary veno-occlusive disease (PVOD) is a very rare disease. It leads to high blood pressure in the lung arteries (pulmonary hypertension).

      When should I see a Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease doctor near Gig Harbor, 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 Veno-Occlusive Disease doctor near Gig Harbor, 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 Veno-Occlusive Disease doctors near Gig Harbor, 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 Veno-Occlusive Disease doctors near Gig Harbor, 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 Veno-Occlusive Disease doctor near Gig Harbor, 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 Veno-Occlusive Disease doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease 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 Veno-Occlusive Disease doctor near Gig Harbor, 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 Veno-Occlusive Disease 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 Veno-Occlusive Disease 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 Veno-Occlusive Disease doctors near Gig Harbor, WA?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease 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 Veno-Occlusive Disease doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease 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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