Overview
Joshua Penfield is a Gastroenterologist in Puyallup, Washington. Dr. Penfield is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Menetrier Disease, Barrett Esophagus, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 8 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
2910 S Meridian Ste 350, Puyallup, WA 98373
10672 Wexford St, San Diego, CA 92131
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Penfield has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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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Swedish Gastroenterology - First Hill
As the medical director of therapeutic Endoscopy at Swedish, I am dedicated to providing care that is both comprehensive and compassionate, uniquely tailored to your individual needs. My goal is to ensure your health journey is supported with expertise and understanding. After graduating from Madras Medical College in India, I completed my residency in Internal Medicine at Wayne State University in Detroit, where I also served as the Chief Resident in patient safety and quality (CRQS). Further honing my skills, I pursued a fellowship in Gastroenterology at the Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN and received advanced endoscopy training at Virginia Mason Medical Center in Seattle. These experiences have equipped me with expertise in managing pancreaticobiliary disease, esophageal disorders, and early GI malignancies. In addition to my clinical practice, I am actively engaged in research and have contributed to over 50 peer-reviewed publications. As an invited reviewer for leading journals, I remain committed to staying at the forefront of medical advancements, ensuring the highest quality of care for my patients. I look forward to partnering with you in your healthcare journey. Dr. Krishnamoorthi is highly rated in 29 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Joshua Penfield
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Joshua Penfield?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Joshua Penfield by calling their office at 253-445-5750. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Joshua Penfield a top-rated expert for Bile Duct Obstruction?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Joshua Penfield is classified as an Advanced expert for Bile Duct Obstruction, 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. Joshua Penfield specialize in?
While Dr. Joshua Penfield is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Bile Duct Obstruction, Menetrier Disease, and Barrett Esophagus. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Joshua Penfield participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Joshua Penfield has published 8 articles and abstracts on conditions like Bile Duct Obstruction. You can view a list of Dr. Joshua Penfield's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Joshua Penfield accept my insurance?
Dr. Joshua Penfield accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 253-445-5750 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
- Barrett EsophagusDr. Penfield isAdvanced. Learn about Barrett Esophagus.
- Bile Duct ObstructionDr. Penfield isAdvanced. Learn about Bile Duct Obstruction.
- Familial Adenomatous PolyposisDr. Penfield isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Adenomatous Polyposis.
- Familial Pancreatic CancerDr. Penfield isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Pancreatic Cancer.
- Gardner SyndromeDr. Penfield isAdvanced. Learn about Gardner Syndrome.
- Menetrier DiseaseDr. Penfield isAdvanced. Learn about Menetrier Disease.
- Experienced
- Accessory PancreasDr. Penfield isExperienced. Learn about Accessory Pancreas.
- AchalasiaDr. Penfield isExperienced. Learn about Achalasia.
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Penfield isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Alcoholic CirrhosisDr. Penfield isExperienced. Learn about Alcoholic Cirrhosis.
- Angiodysplasia of the ColonDr. Penfield isExperienced. Learn about Angiodysplasia of the Colon.
- AscitesDr. Penfield isExperienced. Learn about Ascites.