Overview
Alexandra Schmidek, MD, has expertise in plastic and reconstructive surgery, with special medical interest in skin cancer treatment and reconstruction (including melanoma treatment and Mohs reconstruction); abdominoplasty (tummy tuck); breast reconstruction; and complex hernia repair. She also performs breast reductions and gynecomastia corrective surgery.Communicating with patients and listening is one of the most important things that she does. She works very hard to understand what each patient wants and to ensure that their expectations are in line with what can be achieved. She also works hard to earn their trust, which is essential. Because the work that she does is often very visible, she strives to achieve good outcomes that both she and her patient love.Outside of her medical practice, Dr. Schmidek enjoys reading, equestrian sports and outdoor activities.Conditions and Procedures:Body contouringBreast reconstruction surgeryBreast reduction surgeryFat graftingGynecomastiaInjectable fillersLiposuctionTummy tuck.
Dr. Schmidek is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Melanoma, Breast Enlargement In Males, and Basal Cell Skin Cancer.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- PPO
- EPO
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- PPO
Locations
1100 Ninth Avenue, Seattle, WA 98101
Virginia Mason Medical Center
James Schlenker, MD, is a plastic and reconstructive surgeon specializing in microvascular surgery, hand surgery, breast reduction, body contouring, hernia repair, chest wall reconstruction, limb preservation, lymph node surgery, melanoma, Mohs reconstruction and cosmetic surgery.Dr. Schlenker was drawn to the field of plastic and reconstructive surgery because it combines an understanding of surgical principles and anatomy to develop individualized and creative solutions to challenging problems. He values the tremendous impact that plastic reconstructive surgical procedures can have on a person's function and ability to return to their most meaningful activities.Outside of work, Dr. Schlenker enjoys boating, biking, snow skiing, photography and exploring Seattle with his family.Procedures and conditions:Breast liftBreast reductionBreast and body contouringCosmetic surgeryFat graftingFinger and hand surgeryGynecomastiaLiposuctionReconstructive facial surgeryMastopexyMicrovascular surgeryTummy tuckWrist surgery. Dr. Schlenker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Dupuytren Contracture, Trigger Thumb, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, and Melanoma.
The Association Of University Physicians
Amit Bhrany is an Otolaryngologist and a Plastic Surgeon in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Bhrany is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Microtia, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Facial Paralysis, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Bhrany is currently accepting new patients.
Virginia Mason Medical Center
William Schmitt, MD, specializes in microvascular reconstruction, breast reconstruction, cosmetic breast surgery, facial plastic surgery, body contouring, skin cancer and wound reconstruction. Dr. Schmitt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Breast Enlargement In Males, Melanoma, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, and Lymphadenectomy.
Areas of Expertise
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- Advanced
- Breast Enlargement In MalesDr. Schmidek isAdvanced. Learn about Breast Enlargement In Males.
- MelanomaDr. Schmidek isAdvanced. Learn about Melanoma.
- Squamous Cell Skin CarcinomaDr. Schmidek isAdvanced. Learn about Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma.
- Experienced
- Basal Cell Skin CancerDr. Schmidek isExperienced. Learn about Basal Cell Skin Cancer.
- Epidural LipomatosisDr. Schmidek isExperienced. Learn about Epidural Lipomatosis.