Charles W. Drescher
Advanced in Vulvar Cancer
Advanced in Vulvar Cancer

Overview

Dr. Drescher is a multiple time recipient of the Seattle Top Doctor Award and most recently received the 2024 Seattle Magazine Top Doc Award. Dr. Drescher’s goal is to provide the absolute best care for each and every patient. Potential treatment options are large and ever increasing. He works hard to ensure patients are aware and understand all options available to them and then work together to identify the optimal approach. Dr. Drescher listens carefully and works closely with a team of providers to ensure problems are addressed in a holistic way.

Dr. Drescher is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vulvar Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Ovarian Cancer, Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor, Endometrial Cancer, Salpingo-Oophorectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 53 peer reviewed articles and participating in 18 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has participated in 1 clinical trial in the study of Vulvar Cancer.

Graduate Institution
University Of Michigan Medical School , 1982, 1982
Residency
University of Michigan Medical School , 1987
Specialties
Oncology
Licenses
Specialist in WA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology
Fellowships
University of Michigan Medical School , 1989
Hospital Affiliations
Swedish Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

Insurance

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Aetna
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Anthem
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Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Cigna
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Community Health
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Coordinated Care
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Group Health Cooperative
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Health Care Services Corporation
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Humana
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Kaiser Permanente
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PacificSource
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Premera
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UnitedHealthcare
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Locations

Swedish Cancer Institute Gynecologic Oncology and Pelvic Surgery - First Hill
1101 Madison Street, Suite 1500, Seattle, WA 98104
Other Locations
Providence Regional Cancer Partnership
1717 13th Street, Everett, WA 98201
Swedish First Hill
747 Broadway, Seattle, WA 98122
Providence Gynecologic Oncology
1717 13th Street, Suite 300, Everett, WA 98201
Swedish Edmonds
21601 76th Avenue West, Edmonds, WA 98026

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Drescher has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Vaginal Cancer
Choriocarcinoma
Preeclampsia
Endometrial Cancer
Endometriosis
Gestational Trophoblastic Disease
Genital Herpes
Menopause
Uterine Prolapse
Vulvovaginitis
Breast Lump
Hysterectomy
Premature Ovarian Failure
Vaginismus
Cervical Dysplasia
Amenorrhea
Pelvic Floor Dysfunction
Vulvar Cancer
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Cervical Cancer
Endometritis
Asymptomatic Bacteriuria
Menorrhagia
Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
Vulvodynia
Ectopic Pregnancy
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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.


18 Clinical Trials

Randomized Phase II Trial in Early Relapsing or Refractory Follicular Lymphoma
DART: Dual Anti-CTLA-4 and Anti-PD-1 Blockade in Rare Tumors
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