Meng Zhao
Expertise in
1
conditions
Expertise in
1
conditions
21605 76th Avenue West, Suite 200, 
Edmonds, WA 

Overview

Meng Zhao, MD, PhD, joined Providence Swedish in July 2020. She received her medical degree from the Tongji University School of Medicine in Shanghai, China. Dr. Zhao completed an Internal Medicine Residency at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, and then went on to study Oncology and Hematology at The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center and Wexner Medical Center in Columbus, OH. She is board certified by the American Board of Medical Oncology, and the American Board of Hematology. She is also a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology. She earned a PhD in Cell and Molecular Biology at the University of Texas at Austin in Austin, TX. Philosophy of Care: Dr. Zhao focuses on personalized care and shared decision-making. She engages in open dialogues with patients and their families to discuss diagnoses and treatment options. Dr. Zhao blends clinical excellence with compassion and empathy. Her mission is to enhance the outcomes and quality of life for cancer patients and their families throughout their journey. Dr. Zhao, a skilled clinical researcher, previously held the role of clinical research director and principal investigator for diverse clinical trials. Now, in Swedish Cancer Institute, she continues her cancer research journey, benefiting patients with a robust clinical trials program and cutting-edge treatments.

Dr. Zhao is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Idiopathic Neutropenia.

Dr. Zhao is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Zhao is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Institution

University Of Texas At Austin , 2006 | Tongji University , 1998 | Shanghai Institute Of Hematology , 2001

Residency

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas Southwestern Medical School , 2012

Specialties

Oncology
Hematology Oncology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in TX

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine

Fellowships

Shanghai Medical University , 2001
Ohio State University , 2015
University of Texas Health Sciences Center at Houston Internal Medical Post Doc Fellow , 2009
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center , 2015

Hospital Affiliations

Providence Regional Medical Center Everett
Swedish Edmonds Hospital
Deaconess Medical Center
Ucsf Medical Center
Swedish Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

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Locations

Swedish Cancer Institute Medical Oncology - Edmonds
21605 76th Avenue West, Suite 200, Edmonds, WA
Other Locations
Swedish Edmonds
21601 76th Avenue West, Edmonds, WA 98026

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Zhao 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.

Thalassemia
Lung Cancer
Endometrial Cancer
Anemia
Thyroid Cancer
Colorectal Cancer
Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia
Breast Cancer
HELLP Syndrome
Splenomegaly
Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura
Thrombocytopenia
Melanoma
Osteosarcoma
Iron Deficiency Anemia
Stomach Cancer
Leukocytosis
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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 Cancer Institute Medical Oncology - Edmonds

21605 76th Avenue West, Suite 200, 
Edmonds, WA 
 (2.7 miles away)
Languages Spoken:
English
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth

"Dr. Paulson is passionate about practicing medical oncology, as it seamlessly integrates cutting-edge scientific advancements with the compassionate essence of medicine. Her clinical interests focus on skin cancer and solid tumor immunotherapy while Dr. Paulson’s appreciation lies in the ability to establish meaningful connections with patients and their families, throughout their care. Dr. Paulson firmly believes that optimal cancer care is achieved through a collaborative, team-based approach and takes great joy in working alongside an interdisciplinary team of dedicated healthcare professionals. Recognizing the pivotal role of patients in their own care, she is committed to transparent communication, ensuring that everyone understands the ""how and why"" behind their personalized treatment plans. In addition to her clinical role, Dr. Paulson is a skilled clinical researcher, serving as the Principal Investigator for various clinical trials aimed at bringing the latest advancements in cancer care and the lead for the Center for Immuno-Oncology at the Paul G Allen Research Center. Furthermore, she is dedicated to nurturing the next generation of medical professionals, actively supporting medical students at the Washington State University Elson E. Floyd Medical School in Everett, particularly in advancing their understanding of emerging immunotherapies. In 2023, Dr. Kelly Paulson was honored as the inaugural recipient of the Jeff Ward Award, established to memorialize him. This distinguished award acknowledges medical staff members who contribute positively to the Edmonds community through exceptional leadership, mentorship, or improvements in patient care. Also, she is a 2024 Castle Connolly Top Doctor. Dr. Paulson sees patients at the Edmonds and First Hill Swedish Cancer Institute locations.". Dr. Paulson is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Paulson is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Paulson is currently accepting new patients.

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Is Dr. Meng Zhao a top-rated expert for Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Meng Zhao is classified as an Advanced expert for Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, 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. Meng Zhao specialize in?

While Dr. Meng Zhao is a Oncology, they have specific expertise in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Lung Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Oncology.

Does Dr. Meng Zhao participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Meng Zhao has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy. You can view a list of Dr. Meng Zhao's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Meng Zhao accept my insurance?

Dr. Meng Zhao accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 425-673-8300 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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