Joy Bucher
Expertise in
4
conditions
Expertise in
4
conditions
1100 Ninth Avenue, 
Seattle, WA 

Overview

Joy Bucher, MD, is a board-certified internal medicine physician offering primary care for adults, with special medical interest in heart disease and diabetes. Dr. Bucher strives to spend quality time with her patients, getting to know them and ensuring optimal care decisions are made. She also maintains ongoing communication with the specialists involved in her patients' care.As part of her primary care work, Dr. Bucher teaches medical students and residents, which keeps her up-to-date on the latest evidence-based medicine and always learning.Dr. Bucher is a Fellow of the American College of Physicians.Away from work, Dr. Bucher enjoys bicycling, running, and family time with her husband and daughters.

Dr. Bucher is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, Osteopenia, and Diabetic Nephropathy.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution

MD, University Of California - San Francisco - 2006

Residency

Internal Medicine (Seattle Primary Care Track), University of Washington, Seattle, ; Chief Resident, Internal Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle - 2009,2010

Specialties

Internal Medicine

Licenses

Internal Medicine in WA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine

Hospital Affiliations

Virginia Mason Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

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

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Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
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  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cambia Health Solutions
  • EPO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • PPO
Change Healthcare
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Community Health
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  • HMO
Coordinated Care
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
Group Health Cooperative
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  • POS
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
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  • MEDICARE PDP
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Humana
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  • INDEMNITY
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Managed Medicaid
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Medicaid
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Medicare
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Moda Health
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PacificSource
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Premera
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  • PPO
Premera Blue Cross
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  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
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UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
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  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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Locations

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

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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You can book an appointment with Dr. Joy Bucher by calling their office at 206-624-1144. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Joy Bucher a top-rated expert for Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Joy Bucher is classified as an Distinguished expert for Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, 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. Joy Bucher specialize in?

While Dr. Joy Bucher is a Internal Medicine, they have specific expertise in Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, and Osteopenia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Internal Medicine.

Does Dr. Joy Bucher participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Joy Bucher has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis. You can view a list of Dr. Joy Bucher's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Joy Bucher accept my insurance?

Dr. Joy Bucher 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.

Areas of Expertise

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