Overview
Dr. Abdul-Jabbar seeks to provide individualized care to each of his patients, which is increasingly important with the wide variety of treatment options available. Each person comes into a spinal consultation with a unique constellation of personal, physical and medical backgrounds. Dr. Abdul-Jabbar will work to integrate all of these considerations in helping patients achieve their health-care goals. His personal interests include cycling, yoga and camping. Dr. Abdul-Jabbar uses the Swedish Digital Surgical Journey to guide his practice and maintain consistent communication with his patients throughout their care. This includes offering virtual visits to patients, timely access to information, and interactive messages, check-ins, and reminders, allowing patients to become custodians of their own care.
Dr. Abdul-Jabbar is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diskitis, Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Osteotomy, and Spinal Fusion.
Dr. Abdul-Jabbar is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 47 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Abdul-Jabbar is currently accepting new patients.
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Accepted insurance plans:
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- POS
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
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- PPO
- EPO
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- PPO
- EPO
- 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
550 17th Avenue, Suite 500, Seattle, WA 98122
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Abdul-Jabbar 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.
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.
Swedish Cherry Hill
Dr. Chapman is keen on understanding the underlying pathology as clearly as possible and finding the best possible non-operative or surgical options for patients to be able to achieve a lasting, improved quality of life. Dr. Chapman is highly rated in 21 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spondylolisthesis, Scoliosis, Diskitis, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Chapman is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Chapman is currently accepting new patients.
Seattle Children's Hospital
Burt Yaszay is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Yaszay is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scoliosis, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Kyphosis, Spinal Fusion, and Osteotomy. Dr. Yaszay is currently accepting new patients.
Virginia Mason Medical Center
Philip Louie, MD, specializes in minimally invasive spine surgery, degenerative spinal conditions, complex adult and pediatric spinal surgery, scoliosis, and reconstructive spine surgery.Dr. Louie trained under some of the world's experts in spine surgery, where he learned minimally invasive spine surgery techniques that preserve muscle and decrease blood loss. In addition to focusing heavily on these minimally invasive techniques, he also emphasizes evidence-based medicine and involvement in research studies, when appropriate.Dr. Louie approaches patient care as a journey he takes alongside each patient, where he witnesses their struggles and frustrations, is inspired by their drive to get better, and shares in their victories. He treats each patient as he would a family member, giving them a full understanding of what he is thinking and making recommendations that are in their best interest.Away from work, Dr. Louie enjoys playing sports, fitness, being a Seattle Sports fan, coffee, espresso, family time and traveling.Patient TestimonialMinimally invasive laminectomy helps lifelong athlete Ramer Holtan Jr. get back on the links. Dr. Louie is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spondylolisthesis, Lordosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy. Dr. Louie is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Amir Abdul-Jabbar
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Amir Abdul-Jabbar?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Amir Abdul-Jabbar by calling their office at 206-320-2800. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Amir Abdul-Jabbar a top-rated expert for Diskitis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Amir Abdul-Jabbar is classified as an Distinguished expert for Diskitis, 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. Amir Abdul-Jabbar specialize in?
While Dr. Amir Abdul-Jabbar is a Orthopedics, they have specific expertise in Diskitis, Spinal Stenosis, and Spondylolisthesis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Orthopedics.
Does Dr. Amir Abdul-Jabbar participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Amir Abdul-Jabbar has published 47 articles and abstracts on conditions like Diskitis. You can view a list of Dr. Amir Abdul-Jabbar's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Amir Abdul-Jabbar accept my insurance?
Dr. Amir Abdul-Jabbar accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 206-320-2800 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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- Distinguished
- DiskitisDr. Abdul-Jabbar isDistinguished. Learn about Diskitis.
- Advanced
- OsteotomyDr. Abdul-Jabbar isAdvanced. Learn about Osteotomy.
- Spinal StenosisDr. Abdul-Jabbar isAdvanced. Learn about Spinal Stenosis.
- SpondylolisthesisDr. Abdul-Jabbar isAdvanced. Learn about Spondylolisthesis.
- Experienced
- Acute PainDr. Abdul-Jabbar isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pain.
- Bone TumorDr. Abdul-Jabbar isExperienced. Learn about Bone Tumor.
- BursitisDr. Abdul-Jabbar isExperienced. Learn about Bursitis.
- Cervical Disc SurgeryDr. Abdul-Jabbar isExperienced. Learn about Cervical Disc Surgery.
- Fractured SpineDr. Abdul-Jabbar isExperienced. Learn about Fractured Spine.
- Herniated Disc SurgeryDr. Abdul-Jabbar isExperienced. Learn about Herniated Disc Surgery.
- Herniated DiskDr. Abdul-Jabbar isExperienced. Learn about Herniated Disk.
- Invertebral Disc DiseaseDr. Abdul-Jabbar isExperienced. Learn about Invertebral Disc Disease.
- KyphosisDr. Abdul-Jabbar isExperienced. Learn about Kyphosis.
- LaminectomyDr. Abdul-Jabbar isExperienced. Learn about Laminectomy.
- MicrodiscectomyDr. Abdul-Jabbar isExperienced. Learn about Microdiscectomy.
- Nerve DecompressionDr. Abdul-Jabbar isExperienced. Learn about Nerve Decompression.
- ScoliosisDr. Abdul-Jabbar isExperienced. Learn about Scoliosis.
- Spinal Cord AbscessDr. Abdul-Jabbar isExperienced. Learn about Spinal Cord Abscess.
- Spinal FusionDr. Abdul-Jabbar isExperienced. Learn about Spinal Fusion.