Overview
Charlene Tennyson is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington.
Dr. Tennyson is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Interrupted Aortic Arch, Congenital Coronary Artery Malformation, Coronary Artery Aneurysm, and Heart Bypass Surgery.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 12 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Tennyson is currently accepting new patients.
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Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- PPO
Locations
1959 NE Pacific St, Seattle, WA 98195
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. Charlene E. Tennyson
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Charlene E. Tennyson?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Charlene E. Tennyson by calling their office at 206-520-5000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Charlene E. Tennyson a top-rated expert for Interrupted Aortic Arch?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Charlene E. Tennyson is classified as an Advanced expert for Interrupted Aortic Arch, 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. Charlene E. Tennyson specialize in?
While Dr. Charlene E. Tennyson is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Interrupted Aortic Arch, Congenital Coronary Artery Malformation, and Coronary Artery Aneurysm. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.
Does Dr. Charlene E. Tennyson participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Charlene E. Tennyson has published 12 articles and abstracts on conditions like Interrupted Aortic Arch. You can view a list of Dr. Charlene E. Tennyson's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Charlene E. Tennyson accept my insurance?
Dr. Charlene E. Tennyson accepts most major insurance plans, including Premera. We recommend calling the office directly at 206-520-5000 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
- Advanced
- Interrupted Aortic ArchDr. Tennyson isAdvanced. Learn about Interrupted Aortic Arch.
- Experienced
- Congenital Coronary Artery MalformationDr. Tennyson isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Coronary Artery Malformation.
- Coronary Artery AneurysmDr. Tennyson isExperienced. Learn about Coronary Artery Aneurysm.
- Heart Bypass SurgeryDr. Tennyson isExperienced. Learn about Heart Bypass Surgery.

