Joseph Rosales
Experienced in Richter Syndrome
Experienced in Richter Syndrome

Overview

"Joseph Rosales, MD, has been a physician for over 20 years and a hematologist-oncologist in Western Washington since 2011 -- in Seattle, Federal Way and Tacoma. He is experienced in general hematology and oncology, with specialties in breast and thoracic oncology. Dr. Rosales considers himself a guide in his patients’ therapeutic journey. He meets his patients wherever they are - physically and emotionally - and strives to provide them the knowledge and perspective required to navigate difficult decisions in their care. His treatment philosophy has been consistent: to make sure that the patient remains in as much control of their care as possible while getting the best care possible.Dr. Rosales also maintains activity within the community, including involvement in oncologic education and advocacy. He received the2022 Binaytara Foundation for Excellence in Cancer Care ""Rising Star in Health Equity"" awardfor his demonstration of excellent leadership in improving cancer care in underprivileged communities.Multidisciplinary Lung Cancer Treatment during Covid-19 Video".

Dr. Rosales is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
MD, UCLA Geffen School Of Medicine, Los Angeles - 1999
Residency
Internal Medicine, St. Mary Medical Center, Long Beach, CA - 2002
Specialties
Oncology
Hematology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in WA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine, Subspecialty In Hematology And Medical Oncology
Fellowships
Medical Oncology, City of Hope National Medical Center, Duarte, CA - 2006
Hospital Affiliations
Virginia Mason Medical Center
St Joseph Medical Center
St Clare Hospital
St Francis Community Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Aetna
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Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Cambia Health Solutions
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Cigna
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Community Health
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Coordinated Care
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Group Health Cooperative
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Highmark
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Humana
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Managed Medicaid
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Medicaid
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Medicare
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PacificSource
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Premera Blue Cross
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Walgreens
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Wellcare
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Locations

Franciscan Oncology at St. Joseph
1617 South J Street, Tacoma, WA 98405

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.


3 Clinical Trials

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