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

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The 20 Best SVC Obstruction Doctors near Seattle, WA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 23 doctor with experience in SVC Obstruction near Seattle, WA. Of these, 17 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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23 providers found
    Distinguished in SVC Obstruction
    Interventional Radiology
    Distinguished in SVC Obstruction
    Interventional Radiology

    Gme Office University Of Washington

    1959 NE Pacific St, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (3.2 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.

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

    0. 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.

    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction

    Gme Office University Of Washington

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

    Matthew Cham is a Radiologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Cham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Lung Nodules.

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    Advanced in SVC Obstruction
    Interventional Radiology
    Advanced in SVC Obstruction
    Interventional Radiology

    Gme Office University Of Washington

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

    Sandeep Vaidya is an Interventional Radiologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Vaidya is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are SVC Obstruction, Ascites, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Thrombectomy, and Liver Embolization.

    Advanced in SVC Obstruction
    Interventional Radiology
    Advanced in SVC Obstruction
    Interventional Radiology

    Gme Office University Of Washington

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

    Matthew Abad is an Interventional Radiologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Abad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are SVC Obstruction, Ascites, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Thrombectomy, and Nephrectomy.

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

    The Association Of University Physicians

    325 9th Ave, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Romanian, Russian, Spanish, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    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), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Varicose Veins, Aneurysm Repair, and Fasciotomy. Dr. Hemingway is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Vascular Surgery
    Harborview Medical Center, 325 9th Ave, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Japanese, Mandarin, Telugu, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Meissner is a Vascular Surgeon in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Meissner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are Varicose Veins, Venous Insufficiency, Pelvic Congestion Syndrome, Phlegmasia Cerulea Dolens, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Meissner is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The Association Of University Physicians

    1959 Ne Pacific St, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bahasa, Castilian, French, German, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Zierler is a Vascular Surgeon in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Zierler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Deep Vein Thrombosis, and Arterial Embolism. Dr. Zierler is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Interventional Radiology

    Gme Office University Of Washington

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

    Robert Andrews is an Interventional Radiologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Andrews is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Colorectal Cancer, Liver Embolization, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Interventional Radiology

    Gme Office University Of Washington

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

    Charles Hua is an Interventional Radiologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Hua is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Pleurisy, Secondary Peritonitis, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Vascular Surgery
    1135 116th Avenue Northeast, Suite 305, 
    Bellevue, WA 
     (6.0 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, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Thrombophlebitis, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Gibson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Renee Minjarez is a Vascular Surgeon in Bellevue, Washington. Dr. Minjarez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. Her top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gangrene, Thrombophlebitis, Varicose Veins, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Minjarez is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in SVC Obstruction
    Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in SVC Obstruction
    Vascular Surgery
    1135 116th Ave Ne, Suite 305, 
    Bellevue, WA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Ferris is a Vascular Surgeon in Bellevue, Washington. Dr. Ferris is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are Varicose Veins, Thrombophlebitis, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Ferris is currently accepting new patients.

    Elisabeth P. Ware
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    10416 5th Avenue Northeast, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    I am committed to providing high quality care with compassion. Dr. Ware is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. Her top areas of expertise are Cluster Headache, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Epilepsy, and Chronic Pain.

    Lei Gao
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Cardiology
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Cardiology

    Franciscan Medical Group

    16233 Sylvester Rd Sw, 
    Burien, WA 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lei Gao, MD, is a board-certified cardiologist specializing in adult clinical cardiology, non-invasive cardiology and preventive cardiology.Dr. Gao is committed to providing top-quality cardiovascular care to each patient with compassion, integrity and respect. He believes the best way to treat heart disease is to prevent it. He emphasizes individualized cardiac risk assessment and strives to seek the optimal medical therapy for every patient.Dr. Gao is a member of the American Society of Echocardiography, American Society of Nuclear Cardiology and American College of Cardiology. Dr. Gao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are Brugada Syndrome, Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), Short QT Syndrome, and Heart Failure.

    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 
     (10.7 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 Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), Brugada Syndrome, Short QT 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 
     (10.7 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, Brugada Syndrome, Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), 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 
     (10.7 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 Brugada Syndrome, Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), Short QT Syndrome, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Nephrology
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Nephrology

    South Seattle Nephrology Associates

    16122 8th Avenue SW, Suite E-2, 
    Burien, WA 
     (10.7 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.

    Advanced in SVC Obstruction
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in SVC Obstruction
    Internal Medicine

    Urgent Care In Shoreline

    1355 N 205th St, 
    Shoreline, WA 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anita Chopra is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Shoreline, Washington. Dr. Chopra is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. Her top areas of expertise are Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Leukemia, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 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 SVC Obstruction 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 SVC Obstruction 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 SVC Obstruction 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 SVC Obstruction 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 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 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 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 Seattle, 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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