Janet J. Chieh
Expertise in
25
conditions
Expertise in
25
conditions
1100 Ninth Avenue, 
Seattle, WA 

Overview

Janet Chieh, MD, is a board-certified ophthalmologist and vitreoretinal surgeon who specializes in medical and surgical diseases of the retina and vitreous, including age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy and retinal detachments.Dr. Chieh loves to interact with her patients. She finds it most gratifying when she can restore a person's sight and independence and thereby improve their quality of life.Dr. Chieh is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology; American Society of Retinal Specialists; Washington Academy of Eye Physicians and Surgeons; Chinese American Ophthalmological Society; and Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology. She was named a 2019 Top Doctor bySeattleandSeattle Metmagazines.Away from work, Dr. Chieh enjoys spending time with friends, traveling, hiking and skiing.

Dr. Chieh is highly rated in 25 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, and Retinal Artery Occlusion.

Graduate Institution

MD, University Of Medicine And Dentistry Of New Jersey - Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, ; BS, Massachusetts Institute Of Technology, Cambridge - 1999,2003

Residency

Ophthalmology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC - 2007

Specialties

Ophthalmology

Licenses

Ophthalmology in MA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Ophthalmology

Fellowships

Vitreoretinal Fellowship, Tufts Medical Center and Ophthalmic Consultants of Boston, Inc. - 2009

Hospital Affiliations

University Of Washington Medical Ctr
Virginia Mason Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English
Mandarin

Gender

Female

Insurance

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Aetna
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Cambia Health Solutions
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
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CareFirst
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Cigna
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Community Health
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  • HMO
Coordinated Care
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
Health Care Services Corporation
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  • MEDICARE SNP
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Humana
  • HMO
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  • PPO
Independent Health
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  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
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Medicaid
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  • STATE MEDICAID
PacificSource
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Premera
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Premera Blue Cross
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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
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Is Dr. Janet J. Chieh a top-rated expert for Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Janet J. Chieh is classified as an Distinguished expert for Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, 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. Janet J. Chieh specialize in?

While Dr. Janet J. Chieh is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Choroid Plexus Carcinoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.

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Dr. Janet J. Chieh 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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