Joan (. Woo
Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)

Dr. Joan (. Woo

Cardiology
CommonSpirit Health
Virginia Mason Medical Center
1100 Ninth Avenue, 
Seattle, WA 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth

Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
CommonSpirit Health
Virginia Mason Medical Center
1100 Ninth Avenue, 
Seattle, WA 
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Overview

J. Susie Woo, MD, is a board-certified cardiologist. Her medical interests include preventive and diagnostic cardiology; echocardiography; cardiac risk assessment; and valvular and aortic disease.  She has specialized training in cardiac imaging and heart failure, with additional board certifications in Nuclear Cardiology and Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology.Dr. Woo makes it a priority to listen and develop a strong patient-doctor relationship through education and open communication. She recognizes the need to understand each patient's differences and preferences, from the impact of genetics, race and gender to their reactions to medications and response to treatment.Dr. Woo was the Medical Director for Education and Outreach before taking on the role as Section Head for Cardiology at Virginia Mason in 2020.  She is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology and was recognized by both Seattle Magazine and Seattle Met Magazine as a Top Doctor in 2021.Away from work, Dr. Woo enjoys music, reading, Pilates, cooking, the outdoors, and spending time with friends and family.

Dr. Woo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Her top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Coronary Heart Disease, Atrial Fibrillation, and Familial Ventricular Tachycardia.

Her clinical research consists of participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
MD, Duke University School Of Medicine, Durham, NC - 2002
Residency
Internal Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle - 2005
Specialties
Cardiology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in WA
Board Certifications
Cardiovascular Disease, American Board Of Internal Medicine
Advanced Heart Failure And Transplant Cardiology, American Board Of Internal Medicine
Fellowships
Cardiology, University of Washington, Seattle - 2010
Hospital Affiliations
Highline Medical Center
Virginia Mason Medical Center
Harrison Medical Center
Olympic Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Virginia Mason Medical Center
1100 Ninth Avenue, Seattle, WA 98101
Call: 206-624-1144

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.


1 Clinical Trials

Barostim Neo® - Baroreflex Activation Therapy® for Heart Failure
Barostim Neo® - Baroreflex Activation Therapy® for Heart Failure
Enrollment Status: Unknown
Publish Date: January 23, 2023
Intervention Type: Drug, Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
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