Overview
Blake Wachi, MD, is a general surgeon who is committed to forming strong relationships with his patients through high-quality, evidence-based surgical care. He is experienced with minimally invasive techniques and believes in their benefits, including less pain, quicker recovery and shorter hospital stays. For patients, and their families, he strives to be as approachable and accessible as possible.Dr. Wachi is a member of the American College of Surgeons.Away from work, he enjoys backpacking, volleyball, skiing and photography.
His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Epidermoid Cyst, and Femoral Hernia.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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11695 NE 4th Street, Bellevue, WA 98004
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Blake Wachi
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Blake Wachi?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Blake Wachi by calling their office at 425-637-1855. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Blake Wachi a top-rated expert for Hernia?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Blake Wachi is classified as an Experienced expert for Hernia, 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. Blake Wachi specialize in?
While Dr. Blake Wachi is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Hernia, Juvenile Angiofibroma, and Epidermoid Cyst. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Blake Wachi participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Blake Wachi has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hernia. You can view a list of Dr. Blake Wachi's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Blake Wachi accept my insurance?
Dr. Blake Wachi accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 425-637-1855 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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- CholedocholithiasisDr. Wachi isExperienced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- Epidermoid CystDr. Wachi isExperienced. Learn about Epidermoid Cyst.
- Femoral HerniaDr. Wachi isExperienced. Learn about Femoral Hernia.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Wachi isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- GallstonesDr. Wachi isExperienced. Learn about Gallstones.
- HemorrhoidsDr. Wachi isExperienced. Learn about Hemorrhoids.