Overview
Chinnaya Parimi is a General Surgeon in Mount Vernon, Washington. Dr. Parimi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, Breast Cancer, Gallbladder Removal, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Parimi is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Accepted insurance plans:
- PPO
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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.
Virginia Mason Medical Center
Val Simianu, MD, specializes in surgery for conditions of the colon, rectum and anal canal, such as cancer, inflammatory bowel disease, Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. He also treats pelvic floor problems such as prolapse and incontinence. He has specialty training in laparoscopic, robotic and trans-anal approaches for these conditions.Dr. Simianu works very closely with other specialists, such as gastroenterologists, oncologists, radiation oncologists and urogynecologists, to plan the best course of treatment for each patient. He enjoys playing a part in his patients' journeys to recovery.Beyond his clinical expertise, Dr. Simianu actively conducts research studies on colorectal cancer, diverticulitis, inflammatory bowel disease and pelvic health problems. He has a special interest in population health, health-services research and surgical education, and serves as the Medical Director of the colorectal service line for Virginia Mason Franciscan Health's Center for Digestive Health.Away from work, Dr. Simianu enjoys hiking, mountaineering, soccer, and traveling and exploring local cuisine with his wife.Watch Dr. Simianu on King 5 Seattle:Dispelling common myths around colon health - New Day NW. Dr. Simianu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Colostomy, and Appendectomy.
The Association Of University Physicians
David Flum is a General Surgeon in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Flum is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Appendicitis, Obesity, Diverticular Disease, Appendectomy, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Flum is currently accepting new patients.
Alan Billsby is a General Surgeon in Anacortes, Washington. Dr. Billsby is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Diverticular Disease, Hemorrhoids, Gastrectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Billsby is currently accepting new patients.
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
- Advanced
- AngiosarcomaDr. Parimi isAdvanced. Learn about Angiosarcoma.
- Breast CancerDr. Parimi isAdvanced. Learn about Breast Cancer.
- Paget Disease of the BreastDr. Parimi isAdvanced. Learn about Paget Disease of the Breast.
- Experienced
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Parimi isExperienced. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- CellulitisDr. Parimi isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)Dr. Parimi isExperienced. Learn about Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer).
- CholecystitisDr. Parimi isExperienced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Parimi isExperienced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Parimi isExperienced. Learn about Diverticular Disease.

