Amarnath V. Ramakrishnan

Dr. Amarnath V. Ramakrishnan

Gastroenterology
751 Northeast Blakely Drive, Suite 3020, 
Issaquah, WA 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
Referral may be required
751 Northeast Blakely Drive, Suite 3020, 
Issaquah, WA 

Overview

Dr. Amarnath V Ramakrishnan most recently received the 2024 Gastroenterology Seattle Top Doc designation and has received this award for multiple consecutive years. Dr Ramakrishnan firmly believes that a clinician should not only possesses strong medical knowledge and skills but also actively demonstrate compassion and empathy when treating patients and prioritize their well-being with a thorough understanding of individual needs and concerns. Having more than 24 years of diverse experience in the field of gastroenterology, Dr. Amarnath V Ramakrishnan affiliates with all Swedish Medical Center campuses. He was the recipient of the 2024 APC (advanced practice clinician) Physician Champion Award which serves as a testament to his outstanding leadership, collaboration, and advocacy in supporting the vital role and contributions of Advanced Practice Clinicians in healthcare delivery.

His clinical expertise encompasses Tenesmus, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Lower Esophageal Ring, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

Dr. Ramakrishnan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. Dr. Ramakrishnan is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Institution

Sri Ramachandra Deemed University, Madras (Chennai) Sri Ramachandra Medical College , 1994

Residency

Pennsylvania Hospital , 2000

Specialties

Gastroenterology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in WA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine

Fellowships

Pennsylvania Hospital , 2003

Hospital Affiliations

Swedish Edmonds Hospital
Swedish Medical Center / Cherry Hill
Swedish Issaquah
Swedish Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Aetna
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cambia Health Solutions
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • PPO
Capital Blue Cross
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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CareFirst
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  • POS
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Cigna
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Community Health
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Coordinated Care
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EmblemHealth
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Group Health Cooperative
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Health Alliance Plan
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Health Care Services Corporation
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HealthPartners
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Humana
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Independent Health
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Kaiser Permanente
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Nippon Life
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PacificSource
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Prominence Health
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Sentara Healthcare
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Walgreens
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Wellcare
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Locations

Swedish Gastroenterology - Issaquah
751 Northeast Blakely Drive, Suite 3020, Issaquah, WA
Other Locations
Swedish Issaquah
751 Northeast Blakely Drive, Issaquah, WA 98029
Swedish Cherry Hill
500 17th Avenue, Seattle, WA 98122
Swedish First Hill
747 Broadway, Seattle, WA 98122

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Ramakrishnan 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.

Anal Fissure
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Lactose Intolerance
Hiatal Hernia
Hemorrhoids
Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome
Anorexia
Peritonitis
Diarrhea
Helminthiasis
Cirrhosis
Endoscopy
Celiac Disease
Tenesmus
Gallbladder Disease
Diverticular Disease
Colitis
Malabsorption
Peptic Ulcer
Esophagitis
Esophageal Varices
Hepatorenal Syndrome
Ulcerative Colitis
Short Bowel Syndrome
Lynch Syndrome
Gastritis
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Cholestasis
Biliary Atresia
Colonoscopy
Cholecystitis
Stomach Cancer
Cholangitis
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Amarnath V. Ramakrishnan

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Amarnath V. Ramakrishnan?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Amarnath V. Ramakrishnan by calling their office at 425-313-5345. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Amarnath V. Ramakrishnan a top-rated expert for Tenesmus?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Amarnath V. Ramakrishnan is classified as an Experienced expert for Tenesmus, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Amarnath V. Ramakrishnan specialize in?

While Dr. Amarnath V. Ramakrishnan is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Tenesmus, Benign Esophageal Stricture, and Lower Esophageal Ring. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.

Does Dr. Amarnath V. Ramakrishnan accept my insurance?

Dr. Amarnath V. Ramakrishnan accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 425-313-5345 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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.

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