Edward Cuaresma

Dr. Edward Cuaresma

Gastroenterology
1100 Ninth Avenue, 
Seattle, WA 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
10 Years of Experience
Referral may be required
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1100 Ninth Avenue, 
Seattle, WA 

Overview

Edward Cuaresma, MD, cares for patients with a wide range of gastrointestinal conditions, from celiac and Crohn's disease to irritable bowel syndrome and ulcerative colitis. Dr. Cuaresma is also experienced with endoscopy, a nonsurgical procedure where a flexible tube with a light and camera is used to visualize the digestive tract to aid in diagnosing and treating disease.Dr. Cuaresma understands how medical conditions affect a person's emotional and psychosocial well-being. His approach is that of an ongoing partnership with each patient, with an emphasis on accessibility and open communication as they work toward a common goal. He is dedicated to providing excellent, evidence-based digestive care.Away from work, Dr. Cuaresma enjoys photography, film and literature. He also enjoys hiking as a way to experience the nature unique to the Pacific Northwest.

His clinical expertise encompasses Neurogenic Bowel, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, and Familial Adenomatous Polyposis.

Dr. Cuaresma is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Cuaresma is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Institution

Ohio State University College Of Medicine, Columbus, OH, 2016

Residency

Internal Medicine, Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY

Specialties

Gastroenterology

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine

Fellowships

Gastroenterology, University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor, MI

Hospital Affiliations

Virginia Mason Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Blue Shield of California
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CareFirst
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Cigna
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Community Health
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Coordinated Care
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Group Health Cooperative
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Health Care Services Corporation
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HMSA
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Humana
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Moda Health
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Premera
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Premera Blue Cross
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Spectrum Priority Health
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Superior Health Plan
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UnitedHealthcare
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Wellcare
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Locations

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Edward Cuaresma

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Is Dr. Edward Cuaresma a top-rated expert for Neurogenic Bowel?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Edward Cuaresma is classified as an Experienced expert for Neurogenic Bowel, 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. Edward Cuaresma specialize in?

While Dr. Edward Cuaresma is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Neurogenic Bowel, Hiatal Hernia, and Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.

Does Dr. Edward Cuaresma accept my insurance?

Dr. Edward Cuaresma accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 206-624-1144 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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