Brittany A. Frankel

Dr. Brittany A. Frankel

Rheumatology
1100 Ninth Avenue, 
Seattle, WA 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
Referral may be required
Before you request
1100 Ninth Avenue, 
Seattle, WA 

Overview

Dr. Frankel is a board-certified rheumatologist dedicated to delivering compassionate, patient-centered care across the full spectrum of rheumatic diseases. Her clinical practice includes the management of conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, axial spondyloarthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, Sjögren’s disease, systemic sclerosis, mixed connective tissue disease, inflammatory myopathies, vasculitis, autoinflammatory diseases, gout, and calciumpyrophosphate deposition disease. She partners closely with her patients through a shared decision-making approach, ensuring that treatment plans reflect each individual’s goals, values, and lifestyle. Dr. Frankel is committed to applying the latest research and evidence-based guidelines to optimize outcomes, while prioritizing clear, timely communication so patients feel informed and supported at every step of their care.In addition to her clinical work, Dr. Frankel serves as Associate Program Director of the Virginia Mason rheumatology fellowship program, where she is engaged in medical education, mentorship, and curriculum development. She is passionate about training the next generation of rheumatologists and fostering a collaborative learning environment.Outside of medicine, she enjoys spending time with her family, reading, gardening, and exploring Washington State.

Her clinical expertise encompasses Psoriatic Arthritis, Rheumatoid Vasculitis, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Polymyalgia Rheumatica.

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

Specialties

Rheumatology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in WA

Board Certifications

Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine
Rheumatology, American Board Of Internal Medicine

Fellowships

University of Washington - 2020

Hospital Affiliations

Virginia Mason Medical Center
St Joseph Medical Center
St Clare Hospital
St Francis Community Hospital
Virginia Mason Medical Center.
Puget Sound High Value Network.
Rainier Health Network.

Languages Spoken

English
Italian
Mandarin
Russian
Spanish

Gender

Female

Insurance

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

Find your insurance
Find your insuranceClose

Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Buckeye Health Plan
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Cambia Health Solutions
  • EPO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Community Health
  • EPO
  • HMO
Coordinated Care
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
Group Health Cooperative
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Health Alliance
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Kaiser Permanente
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medica
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Moda Health
  • EPO
  • PPO
Premera
  • EPO
  • PPO
Premera Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • PPO
Trustmark
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
View 22 Less Insurance Carriers -

Locations

Virginia Mason Medical Center
1100 Ninth Avenue, Seattle, WA 98101

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.

1 Total Publications

Acute respiratory viral adverse events during use of antirheumatic disease therapies: A scoping review.
Acute respiratory viral adverse events during use of antirheumatic disease therapies: A scoping review.
Journal: Seminars in arthritis and rheumatism
Published: June 12, 2020
Similar Doctors
Expertise in
10
conditions
Dr. Philip J. Mease
Rheumatology
Expertise in
10
conditions
Dr. Philip J. Mease
Rheumatology
Referral required
601 Broadway, 
Seattle, WA 
 (0.3 miles away)
206-386-2000
Languages Spoken:
English, Castilian, Spanish
See accepted insurances
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth

Dr. Mease graduated from Stanford University receiving his Medical Doctorate. He specializes in internal medicine and rheumatology. Dr. Mease is a practicing physician at Seattle Rheumatology Associates, Swedish Cherry Hill, and Swedish First Hill. Dr. Mease is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Psoriatic Arthritis, Arthritis, Psoriasis, and Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). Dr. Mease is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Mease is currently accepting new patients.

Expertise in
25
conditions
Expertise in
25
conditions
Referral may be required
Before you request

Virginia Mason Medical Center

1100 9th Ave, 
Seattle, WA 
 (0.1 miles away)
206-223-6600
Languages Spoken:
English
See accepted insurances
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth

Jeffrey Carlin is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Carlin is highly rated in 25 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Scleroma, and Scleroderma. Dr. Carlin is currently accepting new patients.

Expertise in
46
conditions
Dr. Vivian V. Stone
Rheumatology
Expertise in
46
conditions
Dr. Vivian V. Stone
Rheumatology
Referral may be required
Before you request

Virginia Mason Medical Center

1100 Ninth Avenue, 
Seattle, WA 
 (0.1 miles away)
206-223-6824
Languages Spoken:
English, Greek
See accepted insurances
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth

Vivian Stone, MD, is a board-certified rheumatologist (arthritis doctor) with special medical interest in inflammatory arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and connective tissue diseases. With all the new medications at hand that can reduce the damage these conditions inflict and improve quality of life, Dr. Stone feels it is an exciting time to be a rheumatologist.Dr. Stone enjoys keeping her patients healthy through preventive medicine and monitoring, which allows her to form long-term relationships with her patients. When a patient responds well to treatment, she is so gratified to have played a small part in helping to improve their quality of life.Dr. Stone was voted one of Seattle's Top Doctors bySeattle Metropolitanmagazine in 2019, 2020 and 2021.Away from work, she enjoys hiking and being outdoors. Dr. Stone is highly rated in 46 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (EGPA, Churg-Strauss Syndrome), Sjogren Syndrome, and Psoriatic Arthritis. Dr. Stone is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Subspecialty In Rheumatology. Dr. Stone is currently accepting new patients.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Brittany A. Frankel

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Brittany A. Frankel?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Brittany A. Frankel by calling their office at 206-223-6824. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Brittany A. Frankel a top-rated expert for Psoriatic Arthritis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Brittany A. Frankel is classified as an Experienced expert for Psoriatic Arthritis, 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. Brittany A. Frankel specialize in?

While Dr. Brittany A. Frankel is a Rheumatology, they have specific expertise in Psoriatic Arthritis, Rheumatoid Vasculitis, and Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Rheumatology.

Does Dr. Brittany A. Frankel participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Brittany A. Frankel has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Psoriatic Arthritis. You can view a list of Dr. Brittany A. Frankel's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Brittany A. Frankel accept my insurance?

Dr. Brittany A. Frankel accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 206-223-6824 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.

Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers

Find Dr. Frankel's expertise for a condition
ConditionClose
        View All 39 Experienced Conditions
        Want to save this doctor for later?
        Sign Up
        Is this your doctor?
        Find A Second Opinion
        Not sure about your diagnosis?
        Check Your Symptoms
         
         
         
         
        Learn about our expert tiers
        Learn More
        Are you the provider on this profile?
        Claim Profile