Overview
Dr. Michael Doherty is a Neurologist who specializes in Epilepsy care. He joined the Swedish Neuroscience Institute in 2003 and is the Medical Director of our Epilepsy program. Dr. Doherty works closely with Swedish’s multidisciplinary epilepsy team on state of the art therapies. Specific interests include special needs populations, medication management during pregnancy, new onset seizure, hard-to-treat epilepsy and neurostimulation or surgical treatments of epilepsy. Dr. Doherty was selected by Seattle Magazine as a Top Doctor.
Dr. Doherty is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Epilepsy, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.
Dr. Doherty is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 332 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Doherty is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
500 17th Avenue, Seattle, WA 98122
747 Broadway, Seattle, WA 98122
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Doherty 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
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Michael J. Doherty
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Michael J. Doherty?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Michael J. Doherty by calling their office at 206-320-2000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Michael J. Doherty a top-rated expert for Seizures?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Michael J. Doherty is classified as an Distinguished expert for Seizures, 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. Michael J. Doherty specialize in?
While Dr. Michael J. Doherty is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Seizures, Memory Loss, and Epilepsy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.
Does Dr. Michael J. Doherty participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Michael J. Doherty has published 330 articles and abstracts on conditions like Seizures. You can view a list of Dr. Michael J. Doherty's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Michael J. Doherty accept my insurance?
Dr. Michael J. Doherty accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 206-320-2000 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
- Distinguished
- EpilepsyDr. Doherty isDistinguished. Learn about Epilepsy.
- Memory LossDr. Doherty isDistinguished. Learn about Memory Loss.
- SeizuresDr. Doherty isDistinguished. Learn about Seizures.
- Advanced
- Autosomal Dominant Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy (ADNFLE)
- FibromyalgiaDr. Doherty isAdvanced. Learn about Fibromyalgia.
- Partial SeizureDr. Doherty isAdvanced. Learn about Partial Seizure.
- Experienced
- Absence SeizureDr. Doherty isExperienced. Learn about Absence Seizure.
- Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features
- Benign Rolandic EpilepsyDr. Doherty isExperienced. Learn about Benign Rolandic Epilepsy.
- Chronic PainDr. Doherty isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Pain.
- Conversion DisorderDr. Doherty isExperienced. Learn about Conversion Disorder.
- Dravet SyndromeDr. Doherty isExperienced. Learn about Dravet Syndrome.
- Dry MouthDr. Doherty isExperienced. Learn about Dry Mouth.
- Epilepsy in ChildrenDr. Doherty isExperienced. Learn about Epilepsy in Children.
- Generalized Tonic-Clonic SeizureDr. Doherty isExperienced. Learn about Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.
- GliomaDr. Doherty isExperienced. Learn about Glioma.
- Hip ReplacementDr. Doherty isExperienced. Learn about Hip Replacement.
- Infant Epilepsy with Migrant Focal CrisisDr. Doherty isExperienced. Learn about Infant Epilepsy with Migrant Focal Crisis.
- Knee ReplacementDr. Doherty isExperienced. Learn about Knee Replacement.
- Lafora DiseaseDr. Doherty isExperienced. Learn about Lafora Disease.
- Landau-Kleffner SyndromeDr. Doherty isExperienced. Learn about Landau-Kleffner Syndrome.
- Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS)Dr. Doherty isExperienced. Learn about Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS).
- MeningiomaDr. Doherty isExperienced. Learn about Meningioma.
- Myoclonic EpilepsyDr. Doherty isExperienced. Learn about Myoclonic Epilepsy.
- MyositisDr. Doherty isExperienced. Learn about Myositis.
- NeuralgiaDr. Doherty isExperienced. Learn about Neuralgia.
- Partial Familial EpilepsyDr. Doherty isExperienced. Learn about Partial Familial Epilepsy.
- Photosensitive EpilepsyDr. Doherty isExperienced. Learn about Photosensitive Epilepsy.
- Posterior Fossa TumorDr. Doherty isExperienced. Learn about Posterior Fossa Tumor.
- Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET)Dr. Doherty isExperienced. Learn about Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET).
- Progressive Myoclonic EpilepsyDr. Doherty isExperienced. Learn about Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy.
- Septic ArthritisDr. Doherty isExperienced. Learn about Septic Arthritis.
- StrokeDr. Doherty isExperienced. Learn about Stroke.
- Tuberous SclerosisDr. Doherty isExperienced. Learn about Tuberous Sclerosis.
- Tuberous Sclerosis ComplexDr. Doherty isExperienced. Learn about Tuberous Sclerosis Complex.
- Unverricht-Lundborg SyndromeDr. Doherty isExperienced. Learn about Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome.
- Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)Dr. Doherty isExperienced. Learn about Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD).
- West SyndromeDr. Doherty isExperienced. Learn about West Syndrome.