Overview
"Joseph Rosales, MD, has been a physician for over 20 years and a hematologist-oncologist in Western Washington since 2011 -- in Seattle, Federal Way and Tacoma. He is experienced in general hematology and oncology, with specialties in breast and thoracic oncology. Dr. Rosales considers himself a guide in his patients’ therapeutic journey. He meets his patients wherever they are - physically and emotionally - and strives to provide them the knowledge and perspective required to navigate difficult decisions in their care. His treatment philosophy has been consistent: to make sure that the patient remains in as much control of their care as possible while getting the best care possible.Dr. Rosales also maintains activity within the community, including involvement in oncologic education and advocacy. He received the2022 Binaytara Foundation for Excellence in Cancer Care ""Rising Star in Health Equity"" awardfor his demonstration of excellent leadership in improving cancer care in underprivileged communities.Multidisciplinary Lung Cancer Treatment during Covid-19 Video".
Dr. Rosales is highly rated in 54 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
1617 South J Street, Tacoma, WA 98405
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. Joseph Rosales
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Joseph Rosales?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Joseph Rosales by calling their office at 253-426-4297. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Joseph Rosales a top-rated expert for Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Joseph Rosales is classified as an Distinguished expert for Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), 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. Joseph Rosales specialize in?
While Dr. Joseph Rosales is a Oncology, they have specific expertise in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Oncology.
Does Dr. Joseph Rosales participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Joseph Rosales has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). You can view a list of Dr. Joseph Rosales's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Joseph Rosales accept my insurance?
Dr. Joseph Rosales accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 253-426-4297 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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- Distinguished
- Adult Immune ThrombocytopeniaDr. Rosales isDistinguished. Learn about Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia.
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Rosales isDistinguished. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- Chromophobe Renal Cell CarcinomaDr. Rosales isDistinguished. Learn about Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma.
- Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma (CTCL)Dr. Rosales isDistinguished. Learn about Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma (CTCL).
- EGFR Positive Lung CancerDr. Rosales isDistinguished. Learn about EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.
- Familial Pancreatic CancerDr. Rosales isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Pancreatic Cancer.
- Advanced
- Acute Eosinophilic PneumoniaDr. Rosales isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Eosinophilic Pneumonia.
- AnemiaDr. Rosales isAdvanced. Learn about Anemia.
- Breast CancerDr. Rosales isAdvanced. Learn about Breast Cancer.
- Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia (CMML)
- Clear Cell SarcomaDr. Rosales isAdvanced. Learn about Clear Cell Sarcoma.
- Congenital Generalized FibromatosisDr. Rosales isAdvanced. Learn about Congenital Generalized Fibromatosis.
- Experienced
- Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary GlandsDr. Rosales isExperienced. Learn about Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands.
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL)Dr. Rosales isExperienced. Learn about Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL).
- Acute Mountain SicknessDr. Rosales isExperienced. Learn about Acute Mountain Sickness.
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia with Maturation
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)Dr. Rosales isExperienced. Learn about Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML).