Expertise in
14
conditions

Dr. Michael R. Folkert

Radiation Oncology
Gme Office University Of Washington
1959 NE Pacific St, 
Seattle, WA 
Clinical Trials:Currently Recruiting for 1 Trial
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
Expertise in
14
conditions
Gme Office University Of Washington
1959 NE Pacific St, 
Seattle, WA 

Overview

Michael Folkert is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington.

Dr. Folkert is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Bone Tumor, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Vertebroplasty.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 90 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. Dr. Folkert is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Radiation Oncology

Licenses

Radiology in WA

Hospital Affiliations

University Of Washington Medical Ctr
UT Of Texas Southwestern University Hospital - William P. Clements Jr.

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • 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
  • EPO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
EmblemHealth
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Health First
  • HMO
  • POS
Horizon Healthcare
  • EPO
  • POS
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Metropolitan Health Plan
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
Northwell Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
PacificSource
  • PPO
Premera
  • EPO
  • PPO
Premera Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
VNS Health
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Gme Office University of Washington
1959 NE Pacific St, Seattle, WA 98195
Other Locations
Vivo Health Pharmacy at Cfam
450 Lakeville Rd, New Hyde Park, NY 11042

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.

2 Clinical Trials

Multi Parametric Image Analysis and Correlation With Outcomes in Lung Cancer Screening and Early Stage Lung Cancer
Multi Parametric Image Analysis and Correlation With Outcomes in Lung Cancer Screening and Early Stage Lung Cancer
Enrollment Status: Recruiting
Publish Date: April 22, 2026
Intervention Type: Other
A Phase Ib Trial of Neoadjuvant AMG 232 (KRT-232) Concurrent With Preoperative Radiotherapy in Wild-Type P53 Soft Tissue Sarcoma (STS)
A Phase Ib Trial of Neoadjuvant AMG 232 (KRT-232) Concurrent With Preoperative Radiotherapy in Wild-Type P53 Soft Tissue Sarcoma (STS)
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: September 23, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug, Radiation, Procedure
Study Drug: MDM2 Inhibitor KRT-232
Study Phase: Phase 1
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90 Total Publications

American Brachytherapy Society (ABS) competencies for endobronchial/esophageal brachytherapy.
American Brachytherapy Society (ABS) competencies for endobronchial/esophageal brachytherapy.
Journal: Brachytherapy
Published: February 28, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Michael R. Folkert

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Is Dr. Michael R. Folkert a top-rated expert for Prostate Cancer?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Michael R. Folkert is classified as an Distinguished expert for Prostate 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 R. Folkert specialize in?

While Dr. Michael R. Folkert is a Radiation Oncology, they have specific expertise in Prostate Cancer, Bone Tumor, and Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Radiation Oncology.

Does Dr. Michael R. Folkert participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Michael R. Folkert has published 90 articles and abstracts on conditions like Prostate Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Michael R. Folkert's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Michael R. Folkert accept my insurance?

Dr. Michael R. Folkert accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 206-520-5000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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