The 20 Best SVC Obstruction Doctors Near Me in Burien, WA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 29 doctor with experience in SVC Obstruction near Burien, WA. Of these, 23 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Richard Olstein
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

    Franciscan Heart & Vascular Associates At St. Anne

    16233 Sylvester Road SW, Suite 260, 
    Burien, WA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    "Richard Olstein, MD, is a board-certified cardiologist with additional fellowship training in interventional cardiology. Dr. Olstein believes in a patient-centered model of care. This is one where the physician-patient relationship is collaborative, and the uniqueness of each patient and their values are acknowledged when a decision or treatment plan is made. It is a relationship that is open, honest and of mutual respect. For Dr. Olstein, the health and wellbeing of his patients is the ""North Star"" that guides all that he does in medicine.Dr. Olstein offers access to comprehensive heart care, close to home for patients in or near Burien, West Seattle, Des Moines, or Vashon Island, including leading-edge heart procedures such as protected percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). This innovative procedure makes coronary stenting safer for high-risk patients.Dr. Olstein is a member of the American College of Cardiology.Away from work, he enjoys cooking, hiking, golfing, cycling, traveling and spending time with family.". Dr. Olstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are Short QT Syndrome, Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), Brugada Syndrome, and Heart Attack.

    Siri Napan
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Cardiology
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Cardiology

    Franciscan Heart & Vascular Associates At St. Anne

    16233 Sylvester Road SW, Suite 260, 
    Burien, WA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Thai
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Siri Napan, MD, FACC, is a non-invasive cardiologist with expertise in cardiac imaging and a special interest in preventive cardiology. Dr. Napan is dedicated to high-quality, evidence-based care that is holistic, collaborative, compassionate and patient-centered. She aims to empower patients with the knowledge to make informed health decisions and is honored to contribute to her patients’ well-being.Dr. Napan is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology and a member of the Society for Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance, American Society of Echocardiography and Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography.Away from work, Dr. Napan enjoys photography, cycling and longevity medicine. Dr. Napan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. Her top areas of expertise are Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Cardiomyopathy, Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), Brugada Syndrome, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Ahmet Toprak
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Cardiology
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Cardiology

    Franciscan Heart & Vascular Associates At St. Anne

    16233 Sylvester Road SW, Suite 260, 
    Burien, WA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Turkish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ahmet Toprak, MD, is a board-certified cardiologist who offers patient-centered, high level, evidence-based care for adults with cardiovascular disease, including coronary artery disease, heart failure, hypertension, arrhythmias, valve disease, peripheral vascular disease and lipid disorders. He holds additional certifications in Adult Comprehensive Echocardiography, Nuclear Cardiology and Cardiovascular Computed Tomography (CT).Dr. Toprak strives to actively engage patients in their own care. He is a member of the American College of Cardiology, American Medical Association and American College of Physicians. Dr. Toprak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), Short QT Syndrome, Brugada Syndrome, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Nephrology
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Nephrology

    South Seattle Nephrology Associates

    16122 8th Avenue SW, Suite E-2, 
    Burien, WA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Edwin Chin is a Nephrologist in Burien, Washington. Dr. Chin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Poststreptococcal Glomerulonephritis. Dr. Chin is currently accepting new patients.

    Toshimasa Okabe
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    550 17th Avenue, Suite 450, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Toshimasa Okabe is a Cardiologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Okabe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Ventricular Tachycardia, Arrhythmias, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Okabe is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in SVC Obstruction
    Distinguished in SVC Obstruction

    Sound Vascular & Vein

    32014 32nd Ave. S., 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Gregory is a Nephrologist in Federal Way, Washington. Dr. Gregory is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are May Thurner Syndrome, SVC Obstruction, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Chronic Kidney Disease. Dr. Gregory is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in SVC Obstruction
    Interventional Radiology
    Distinguished in SVC Obstruction
    Interventional Radiology

    Gme Office University Of Washington

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

    Jeffrey Chick is an Interventional Radiologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Chick is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are SVC Obstruction, Chylous Ascites, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Thrombectomy, and Liver Embolization.

    Advanced in SVC Obstruction
    Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in SVC Obstruction
    Vascular Surgery

    Associated Valley Obstetrics And Gynecology Inc. P.S.

    4011 Talbot Rd S Ste 430, 
    Renton, WA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Omar Dorzi is a Vascular Surgeon in Renton, Washington. Dr. Dorzi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are Arterial Insufficiency, Carotid Artery Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Peripheral Artery Disease, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Muneer J. Desai
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction

    Allen Memorial Hospital Corporation

    1936 4th Ave W, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Muneer Desai is a Radiologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Desai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are Baker Cyst, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Spondylocarpotarsal Synostosis Syndrome, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

    Chatchawan Piyaskulkaew
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

    Franciscan Heart & Vascular Associates At St. Francis

    34509 9th Ave S, Suite 304, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Thai
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Chatchawan Piyaskulkaew, MD, is a board-certified cardiologist who specializes in general and interventional cardiology for adults. Dr. Piyaskulkaew holds expertise in all aspects of cardiology, with a unique skill set in endovascular treatment of peripheral artery disease including critical limb ischemia. He holds additional certification in adult echocardiography and nuclear cardiology.Dr. Piyaskulkaew strives to provide extraordinary cardiovascular care that is personalized to each patient. He focuses on helping patients understand their conditions and available options and, together, tailoring treatment plans. This involves a commitment to stay abreast of new developments in cardiac care and to spend the necessary time with each patient. Dr. Piyaskulkaew is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT), Angioplasty, and Atherectomy.

    John Van Taunay
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction

    Franciscan Heart & Vascular Associates At St. Francis

    34509 9th Ave S, Suite 304, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Van Taunay, MD, is a board-certified cardiologist with special interest in lipid management, cardiomyopathy and early detection of coronary artery disease. Dr. Van Taunay is approachable and believes in open communication. Recognizing that every patient is unique, he individualizes treatment plans to create positive outcomes and trust.Dr. Van Taunay is a member of the American College of Physicians. He received an outstanding leadership and mentoring award during his fellowship, and most recently worked as a cardiology hospitalist and clinical instructor at the University of Washington.Outside of work, Dr. Van Taunay enjoys gardening, cooking and hiking with his wife and  two daughters. Dr. Van Taunay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Brugada Syndrome, Short QT Syndrome, Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), and Splenectomy.

    Kevin Y. Zhou
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction

    Franciscan Heart & Vascular Associates - Auburn

    205 10th Street NE, 
    Auburn, WA 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Y. Zhou, MD, FACC, is a cardiologist with special interest in pacemaker implantation, cardiac catheterization and ultrasound examination of the heart. Dr. Zhou was drawn to medicine by his desire to help people. He treats every patient as if he or she were a member of his own family; with honesty, expertise and compassion.Dr. Zhou is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology and a member of the American Medical Association, Washington State Medical Association and King County Medical Society.In his leisure time, Dr. Zhou enjoys hiking, table tennis and reading. Dr. Zhou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are Cardiomyopathy, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Coronary Heart Disease, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Anuradha Kolluru
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Cardiology | Oncology
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Cardiology | Oncology

    Franciscan Heart & Vascular Associates - Auburn

    205 10th Street NE, 
    Auburn, WA 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Oriya, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anuradha Kolluru, MD, is a member of the first class of board-certified cardio-oncologists, specializing in the heart care of cancer patients. She has extensive clinical experience treating adult heart patients with expert, compassionate care. Her interests include women and heart disease, cardio-oncology, cardiac imaging and preventive cardiology.Dr. Kolluru stresses the six ACGME core competencies: patient care, medical knowledge, practice-based learning and improvement, interpersonal and communication skills, professionalism, and system-based practice.Dr. Kolluru is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology, and a member of the International Cardio-Oncology Society, American Society of Nuclear Cardiology, American Society of Echocardiography, American Heart Association and American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography. She is also a Registered Physician in Vascular Interpretation. Dr. Kolluru is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. Her top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Pediatric Myocarditis, Heart Attack, and Cardiomyopathy.

    Raed Fahmy
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Cardiology
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Cardiology

    Franciscan Heart & Vascular Associates At St. Anthony

    11511 Canterwood Blvd NW, Suite 110, 
    Gig Harbor, WA 
     (14.6 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 SVC Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Necrosis, Pediatric Myocarditis, Heart Failure, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Freij A. Gobal
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

    Franciscan Heart & Vascular Associates At St. Anthony

    11511 Canterwood Blvd NW, Suite 110, 
    Gig Harbor, WA 
     (14.6 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 SVC Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), Short QT Syndrome, Brugada Syndrome, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction

    Public Hospital District #1 Of King County

    24920 104th Ave SE, 
    Kent, WA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Brockenbrough is a Nephrologist in Kent, Washington. Dr. Brockenbrough is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Microscopic Polyangiitis, and Minimal Change Disease.

    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Vascular Surgery

    Ankle & Foot Clinics Northwest P.S.

    515 Minor Ave Ste 240, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Swee Tan is a Vascular Surgeon in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Tan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. Her top areas of expertise are Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Gangrene, Carotid Artery Disease, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Vascular Surgery

    Uw Medicine/Harborview Medical Center

    325 9th Ave, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jake Hemingway is a Vascular Surgeon in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Hemingway is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Varicose Veins, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aneurysm Repair, and Fasciotomy.

    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction

    Franciscan Pharmacy Auburn

    205 10th St NE, 
    Auburn, WA 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Venkatesh Kandallu is a Cardiologist in Auburn, Washington. Dr. Kandallu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, and Pediatric Myocarditis.

    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Vascular Surgery
    1135 116th Avenue Northeast, Suite 305, 
    Bellevue, WA 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kathleen Gibson is a Vascular Surgeon in Bellevue, Washington. Dr. Gibson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. Her top areas of expertise are Varicose Veins, Venous Insufficiency, May Thurner Syndrome, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Gibson is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of SVC Obstruction?

    SVC obstruction is a narrowing or blockage of the superior vena cava (SVC), which is the second largest vein in the human body. The superior vena cava moves blood from the upper parts of the body to the heart.

    When should I see a SVC Obstruction doctor near Burien, 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 SVC Obstruction doctor near Burien, 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 SVC Obstruction doctors near Burien, 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 SVC Obstruction doctors near Burien, 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 SVC Obstruction doctor near Burien, 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 SVC Obstruction doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different SVC Obstruction 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 SVC Obstruction doctor near Burien, 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 SVC Obstruction 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 SVC Obstruction 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 SVC Obstruction doctors near Burien, WA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the SVC Obstruction 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 SVC Obstruction doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the SVC Obstruction 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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