Lucas Mccarthy
Expertise in
5
conditions
Expertise in
5
conditions
1100 Ninth Avenue, 
Seattle, WA 

Overview

Lucas McCarthy, MD, specializes in neurology with a focus on multiple sclerosis and related conditions.Dr. McCarthy finds it highly rewarding to assist patients with understanding and treating the symptoms they are experiencing, such as weakness, numbness, or vision or memory problems. His favorite part of the day is when he can arrive at a correct diagnosis and a treatment plan that works for a patient who has been struggling with symptoms for a long time. Understanding each patient's story and the level of care they wish to pursue is the first step toward achieving this.Away form work, Dr. McCarthy enjoys running, bicycling, hiking and exploring the great Pacific Northwest.

Dr. Mccarthy is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Opisthotonos, and Muscle Spasms.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 11 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution

Albert Einstein College Of Medicine, New York - 2009, 2009

Residency

Stanford Hospital & Clinics, CA - 2013

Specialties

Neurology

Licenses

Psychiatry & Neurology in WA

Board Certifications

Neurology, American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology

Fellowships

University of Washington, Seattle - 2015

Hospital Affiliations

Virginia Mason Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

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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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Lucas Mccarthy

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You can book an appointment with Dr. Lucas Mccarthy 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. Lucas Mccarthy a top-rated expert for Multiple Sclerosis (MS)?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Lucas Mccarthy is classified as an Distinguished expert for Multiple Sclerosis (MS), 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. Lucas Mccarthy specialize in?

While Dr. Lucas Mccarthy is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Opisthotonos. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.

Does Dr. Lucas Mccarthy participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Lucas Mccarthy has published 11 articles and abstracts on conditions like Multiple Sclerosis (MS). You can view a list of Dr. Lucas Mccarthy's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Lucas Mccarthy accept my insurance?

Dr. Lucas Mccarthy 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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