The 20 Best Werner Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Seattle, WA

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 17 doctor with experience in Werner Syndrome near Seattle, WA. Of these, 16 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Werner Syndrome
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Werner Syndrome
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    The Polyclinic Madison Center - Endocrinology

    904 7th Avenue, 0, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    As a physician, my philosophy is to have clear and open communication with my patients so they feel that their medical concerns are heard and respected. I take great care to educate my patients so they understand their disease processes and are empowered to be actively involved in their disease management. Together, we will strive to develop a plan that combines the most up-to-date and evidence-based treatments that are in-line with the patients own goals for their health and wellness. Dr. Cooper is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Werner Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hyperparathyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Orchiectomy. Dr. Cooper is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Cooper is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Werner Syndrome
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Werner Syndrome
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    Diabetes, Thyroid & Endocrinology|Covington

    Covington Clinic North - Specialty Care 16850 SE 272nd St, SE Ste 100, 
    Covington, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Wenyi Zhang, MD, is board-certified in internal medicine and adult endocrinology. She enjoys practicing in general adult endocrinology including diabetes mellitus and thyroid disease. She strives to provide compassionate care to every patient based on mutual respect and open communication. Dr. Zhang was born and raised in mainland, China. She finished her medical school at West China University of Medical Sciences. She gained her master’s degree of science in nutrition at Ohio State University. Dr. Zhang finished her internal medicine residency training at Loma Linda University Medical Center in 2015 and completed a fellowship training in endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism at Harbor-UCLA medical center in 2017. Dr. Zhang is married, with one child. In her spare time, she enjoys reading, hiking, and watching movies. Dr. Zhang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Werner Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Thyroid Storm, and Hyperthyroidism. Dr. Zhang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Werner Syndrome
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Werner Syndrome
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required
    200 Northeast Mother Joseph Place, Suite 300, 
    Vancouver, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashok Modha is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Vancouver, Washington. Dr. Modha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Werner Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Radiation Induced Meningioma, Meningioma, Pituitary Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Laminectomy.

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    Experienced in Werner Syndrome
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Werner Syndrome
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    Lincoln Hospital

    10 Nicholls St, 
    Davenport, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lynn Kohlmeier is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Davenport, Washington. Dr. Kohlmeier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Werner Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypoparathyroidism, Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Thyroid Storm, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Advanced in Werner Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Werner Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Optum – Madison Center

    904 7th Ave, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Hatfield is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Hatfield is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Werner Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anorchia, Progeria, Wiedemann-Rautenstrauch Syndrome, and Wolfram Syndrome. Dr. Hatfield is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Werner Syndrome
    Neurology
    Experienced in Werner Syndrome
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Neuroscience Institute|Adult Neurology

    Northwest Pavilion 400 S 43rd St, 
    Renton, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sargon Bet-Shlimon, MD, is a board-certified neurologist who specializes in neuroimmunology. His clinical interests include the diagnosis and treatment of multiple sclerosis, transverse myelitis, neuromyelitis optica, autoimmune encephalitis, and other immune-mediated diseases of the central nervous system. He is dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based care, and believes that shared decision-making is essential to help patients make choices about their health that fit their needs. After growing up in Seattle, he traveled to the east coast for school, earning his undergraduate degree in neuroscience at Johns Hopkins University and his medical degree at New York Medical College. He returned to the Pacific Northwest to complete residency training in neurology at University of Washington, and continued there for fellowship training in multiple sclerosis and neuroimmunology. Outside of work, he enjoys cooking, hiking, camping, skiing, and traveling. Dr. Bet is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Werner Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Encephalitis, and Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM). Dr. Bet is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Werner Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Werner Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Pacific Medical Centers 65+ Health Center - Canyon Park

    1909 214th Street Southeast, Suite 211, 
    Bothell, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Living the best life with great care is our goal for older adults. Dr. Lee's medical interests include healthy habits, hypertension, diabetes, heart disease and palliative care with dignity. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Werner Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, Phacomatosis Pigmentovascularis, Phacomatosis Pigmentokeratotica, and Cowden Syndrome. Dr. Lee is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Werner Syndrome
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Experienced in Werner Syndrome
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Neuroscience Institute|Neurosurgery

    Medical Arts Center 4033 Talbot Rd S, Ste 520, 
    Renton, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Balousek, MD graduated from the University of Michigan Medical School. He completed his residency in neurosurgery and a fellowship in interventional neuroradiology at the University of California, where he was an assistant clinical professor of radiology. Dr. Balousek is one of the few neurosurgeons in Seattle with special training and expertise in general and endovascular neurosurgery and radiosurgery. His interests include treatment of cerebral aneurysms, AVMs, and cerebrovascular disease/stroke, as well as treatment of brain tumors by both open surgery and with VMC's BrainLab radiosurgery unit. Dr. Balousek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Werner Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Essential Tremor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Balousek is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Werner Syndrome
    Experienced in Werner Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Neuroscience Institute|Adult Neurology

    Northwest Pavilion 400 S 43rd St, 
    Renton, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexey Shikuev, MD, is a neurologist with a special interest in caring for patients with headaches and facial pains. He takes his time to forge a partnership with them to find the approach that works the best. With many recent advancements and promising therapies he is excited to help his patients to deal with complexities of these often debilitating and underappreciated medical conditions. Dr. Shikuev performs onabotulinum toxin A injections (Botox) for chronic migraine, nerve blocks, and trigger point injections among other things. Dr. Shikuev received his medical degree from St. Petersburg State Pediatric Medical University, Russia. He completed his first neurology residency at the same institution. He then came to the United States to pursue research in neuroscience at Emory University in Atlanta, GA. He completed his second neurology residency at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University, taking care of patients of various ethnic and social backgrounds in Brooklyn, NY. He gained an in-depth exposure to the latest advancements in the field of headache medicine and facial pain disorders during his fellowship training at Duke University School of Medicine. He is fluent in English and Russian languages. When away from his clinic, Dr. Shikuev enjoys exploring the landscapes of the Puget Sound, skiing, and hiking, as well as traveling the world. Dr. Shikuev is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Werner Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Migraine, Sporadic Hemiplegic Migraine, and Familial Hemiplegic Migraine. Dr. Shikuev is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Werner Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Werner Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    University Of Washington

    1959 NE Pacific St # 1469, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lawrence Loeb is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Loeb is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Werner Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Werner Syndrome, Cockayne Syndrome Type 1, Cockayne Syndrome Type 2, and Cockayne Syndrome.

    Experienced in Werner Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Werner Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Highlands Clinic VMC Primary Care

    3901 NE 4th St Ste 105, 
    Renton, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Brelsford is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Renton, Washington. Dr. Brelsford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Werner Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Peripheral Neuropathy, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Gout.

    Experienced in Werner Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Werner Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Legacy Medical Group-Salmon Creek Internal Medicine-A Department Of Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center

    2101 NE 139th St Ste 460, 
    Vancouver, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Roddy is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Vancouver, Washington. Dr. Roddy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Werner Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Alzheimer's Disease, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Werner Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Werner Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Optum - Northgate Plaza

    9709 3rd Ave NE, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kimberly Vanderzee is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Vanderzee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Werner Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cheilitis Glandularis, Donohue Syndrome, Progeria, and Werner Syndrome. Dr. Vanderzee is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Vanderzee is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Werner Syndrome
    Experienced in Werner Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Vancouver Neurologists PS

    505 NE 87th Ave Ste 460, 
    Vancouver, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Jacobsen is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Vancouver, Washington. Dr. Jacobsen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Werner Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Multiple Sclerosis (MS), and Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis.

    Experienced in Werner Syndrome
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Werner Syndrome
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    200 NE Mother Joseph Pl Ste 300, 
    Vancouver, WA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Wendy Ting is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Vancouver, Washington. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Ting is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Werner Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Meningioma, Spondylolisthesis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Experienced in Werner Syndrome
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Werner Syndrome
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Alvord Brain Tumor Center At UW Medical Center - Montlake

    1959 NE Pacific St, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Manuel Ferreira is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Ferreira is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Werner Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Pituitary Tumor, Prolactinoma, Turbinectomy, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Ferreira is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Werner Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Werner Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Optum - Madison Center

    904 7th Ave, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Werner Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Wiedemann-Rautenstrauch Syndrome, Wolfram Syndrome, Progeria, and Donohue Syndrome. Dr. Smith is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine, American Board Of Obesity Medicine. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of Werner Syndrome?

    Werner syndrome is characterized by the dramatic, rapid appearance of features associated with normal aging. Individuals with this disorder typically grow and develop normally until they reach puberty. Affected teenagers usually do not have a growth spurt, resulting in short stature. The characteristic aged appearance of individuals with Werner syndrome typically begins to develop when they are in their twenties and includes graying and loss of hair; a hoarse voice; and thin, hardened skin. They may also have a facial appearance described as "bird-like." Many people with Werner syndrome have thin arms and legs and a thick trunk due to abnormal fat deposition.

    When should I see a Werner Syndrome 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 Werner Syndrome 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 Werner Syndrome 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 Werner Syndrome 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 Werner Syndrome 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 Werner Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Werner Syndrome 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 Werner Syndrome 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 Werner Syndrome 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 Werner Syndrome 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 Werner Syndrome doctors near Seattle, WA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Werner Syndrome 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 Werner Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Werner Syndrome 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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