Overview
Katelyn Saarela is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Seattle, Washington. Her top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Macroamylasemia, Autoimmune Hepatitis, Rotor Syndrome, and Liver Transplant.
Her 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
4800 Sand Point Way NE, Seattle, WA 98105
3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd, Portland, OR 97239
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Saarela 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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Katelyn Saarela
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Katelyn Saarela?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Katelyn Saarela by calling their office at 206-987-2521. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Katelyn Saarela a top-rated expert for Liver Failure?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Katelyn Saarela is classified as an Experienced expert for Liver Failure, 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. Katelyn Saarela specialize in?
While Dr. Katelyn Saarela is a Pediatric Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Liver Failure, Macroamylasemia, and Autoimmune Hepatitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatric Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Katelyn Saarela participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Katelyn Saarela has published 8 articles and abstracts on conditions like Liver Failure. You can view a list of Dr. Katelyn Saarela's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Katelyn Saarela accept my insurance?
Dr. Katelyn Saarela accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 206-987-2521 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
- Experienced
- Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)Dr. Saarela isExperienced. Learn about Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD).
- Autoimmune HepatitisDr. Saarela isExperienced. Learn about Autoimmune Hepatitis.
- Banti's SyndromeDr. Saarela isExperienced. Learn about Banti's Syndrome.
- CholangitisDr. Saarela isExperienced. Learn about Cholangitis.
- HepatitisDr. Saarela isExperienced. Learn about Hepatitis.
- JaundiceDr. Saarela isExperienced. Learn about Jaundice.