Overview
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 a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. His top areas of expertise are Dupuytren Contracture, Trigger Thumb, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, and Melanoma.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE PDP
- PPO
- EPO
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
1100 Ninth Avenue, Seattle, WA 98101
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.
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Joseph Meyerson is a Plastic Surgeon in Port Townsend, Washington. Dr. Meyerson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. His top areas of expertise are Ganglion Cyst, Rhizarthrosis, Dupuytren Contracture, and Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. Dr. Meyerson is currently accepting new patients.
The Association Of University Physicians
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Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Dupuytren ContractureDr. Schlenker isDistinguished. Learn about Dupuytren Contracture.
- MelanomaDr. Schlenker isDistinguished. Learn about Melanoma.
- Squamous Cell Skin CarcinomaDr. Schlenker isDistinguished. Learn about Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma.
- Trigger ThumbDr. Schlenker isDistinguished. Learn about Trigger Thumb.
- Advanced
- Carpal Tunnel SyndromeDr. Schlenker isAdvanced. Learn about Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.
- Ganglion CystDr. Schlenker isAdvanced. Learn about Ganglion Cyst.
- RhizarthrosisDr. Schlenker isAdvanced. Learn about Rhizarthrosis.
- Experienced
- Acrogeria, Gottron TypeDr. Schlenker isExperienced. Learn about Acrogeria, Gottron Type.
- Basal Cell Skin CancerDr. Schlenker isExperienced. Learn about Basal Cell Skin Cancer.
- Bazex SyndromeDr. Schlenker isExperienced. Learn about Bazex Syndrome.
- Breast Enlargement In MalesDr. Schlenker isExperienced. Learn about Breast Enlargement In Males.
- Congenital Generalized LipodystrophyDr. Schlenker isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy.
- Familial Partial LipodystrophyDr. Schlenker isExperienced. Learn about Familial Partial Lipodystrophy.