Michael L. Tsai
Expertise in
5
conditions
Expertise in
5
conditions

Overview

Dr. Michaela Tsai is a board certified medical oncologist and hematologist who has been caring for patients with cancer and blood disorders for nearly 20 years. At Duke University, Dr. Tsai studied chemistry and religion. During her medical training at Harvard, she discovered that the field of oncology allowed her to stay actively engaged in both areas. The health and well-being of her patients is her primary concern. She believes in the essential balance between the intellectual and the emotional, the scientific and the spiritual, and incorporates these elements into her daily practice and the care of her patients.

Dr. Tsai is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Mantle Cell Lymphoma (MCL), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Tissue Biopsy.

Dr. Tsai is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 27 peer reviewed articles and participating in 17 clinical trials. Dr. Tsai is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Institution

Harvard Medical School , 1995

Residency

University of Minnesota Medical School , 2002

Specialties

Hematology
Hematology Oncology
Oncology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in WA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine

Fellowships

University of Minnesota Medical School , 2005

Hospital Affiliations

Swedish Medical Center / Cherry Hill
Swedish Issaquah
Swedish Medical Center
Jefferson Healthcare
Olympic Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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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
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cambia Health Solutions
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • PPO
CareFirst
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  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
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  • HMO
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Community Health
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  • HMO
Coordinated Care
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Group Health Cooperative
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  • POS
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
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  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
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HealthPartners
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Humana
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  • INDEMNITY
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Independent Health
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Kaiser Permanente
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Medica
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Medicaid
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Medicare
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Northern Plains Alliance
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PreferredOne
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Premera
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Premera Blue Cross
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Regence
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South Country Health Alliance
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UnitedHealthcare
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Wellcare
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  • MEDICARE PDP
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  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

True Family Women's Cancer Center - 5th Floor
1221 Madison Street, Floor 5, Seattle, WA 98104
Other Locations
True Family Women's Cancer Center - 6th Floor
1221 Madison Street, Floor 6, Seattle, WA 98104
Medical Oncology - Swedish Cancer Institute First Hill
1221 Madison Street, Seattle, WA 98104

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Tsai 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
Testicular Cancer
Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia
Breast Cancer
Bone Marrow Transplant
HELLP Syndrome
Splenomegaly
Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura
Thrombocytopenia
Melanoma
Leukemia
Iron Deficiency Anemia
Osteosarcoma
Multiple Myeloma
Stomach Cancer
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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.


16 Clinical Trials

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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Michael L. Tsai

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Is Dr. Michael L. Tsai a top-rated expert for Breast Cancer?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Michael L. Tsai is classified as an Distinguished expert for Breast Cancer, 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 L. Tsai specialize in?

While Dr. Michael L. Tsai is a Hematology, they have specific expertise in Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Mantle Cell Lymphoma (MCL). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hematology.

Does Dr. Michael L. Tsai participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Michael L. Tsai has published 27 articles and abstracts on conditions like Breast Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Michael L. Tsai's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Michael L. Tsai accept my insurance?

Dr. Michael L. Tsai accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 206-386-3900 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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