Expertise in
4
conditions
Expertise in
4
conditions
Uw Medicine/Harborview Medical Center
325 9th Ave, 
Seattle, WA 

Overview

Guanning Lu is a Plastic Surgeon and an Otolaryngologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Lu is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Facial Paralysis, Bell's Palsy, Recurrent Peripheral Facial Palsy, Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy, and Tissue Biopsy.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 9 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties

Plastic Surgery
Otolaryngology

Licenses

Otolaryngology in WA

Hospital Affiliations

University Of Washington Medical Ctr
Harborview Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

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

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cambia Health Solutions
  • EPO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • PPO
Community Health
  • EPO
  • HMO
Coordinated Care
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Johns Hopkins Healthcare
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Premera
  • EPO
  • PPO
Premera Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Uw Medicine/Harborview Medical Center
325 9th Ave, Seattle, WA 98104
Other Locations
Gme Office University of Washington
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.


9 Total Publications

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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Guanning Lu

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Guanning Lu?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Guanning Lu 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. Guanning Lu a top-rated expert for Facial Paralysis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Guanning Lu is classified as an Distinguished expert for Facial Paralysis, 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. Guanning Lu specialize in?

While Dr. Guanning Lu is a Plastic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Facial Paralysis, Bell's Palsy, and Recurrent Peripheral Facial Palsy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Plastic Surgery.

Does Dr. Guanning Lu participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Guanning Lu has published 9 articles and abstracts on conditions like Facial Paralysis. You can view a list of Dr. Guanning Lu's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Guanning Lu accept my insurance?

Dr. Guanning Lu accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Cambia Health Solutions. 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.

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