Overview
Michael Seward is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington.
Dr. Seward is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Fuchs Dystrophy, and Cataract.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Seward is currently accepting new patients.
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- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- PPO
- HMO
- POS
- EPO
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
2915 S Alder St, Tacoma, WA 98409
2848 Niles Rd, Saint Joseph, MI 49085
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. Michael S. Seward
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Michael S. Seward?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Michael S. Seward by calling their office at 253-473-0275. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Michael S. Seward a top-rated expert for Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Michael S. Seward is classified as an Distinguished expert for Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, 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 S. Seward specialize in?
While Dr. Michael S. Seward is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, and Fuchs Dystrophy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Michael S. Seward participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Michael S. Seward has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1. You can view a list of Dr. Michael S. Seward's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Michael S. Seward accept my insurance?
Dr. Michael S. Seward accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 253-473-0275 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
- Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive DeafnessDr. Seward isDistinguished. Learn about Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness.
- Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1Dr. Seward isDistinguished. Learn about Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1.
- Advanced
- CataractDr. Seward isAdvanced. Learn about Cataract.
- Dry Eye SyndromeDr. Seward isAdvanced. Learn about Dry Eye Syndrome.
- Fuchs DystrophyDr. Seward isAdvanced. Learn about Fuchs Dystrophy.
- GlaucomaDr. Seward isAdvanced. Learn about Glaucoma.
- Interstitial KeratitisDr. Seward isAdvanced. Learn about Interstitial Keratitis.
- PterygiumDr. Seward isAdvanced. Learn about Pterygium.
- Experienced
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)Dr. Seward isExperienced. Learn about Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).
- Allergic ConjunctivitisDr. Seward isExperienced. Learn about Allergic Conjunctivitis.
- BlepharitisDr. Seward isExperienced. Learn about Blepharitis.
- Cloudy CorneaDr. Seward isExperienced. Learn about Cloudy Cornea.
- Cogan's SyndromeDr. Seward isExperienced. Learn about Cogan's Syndrome.
- Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye)Dr. Seward isExperienced. Learn about Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye).
- Diabetic RetinopathyDr. Seward isExperienced. Learn about Diabetic Retinopathy.
- EntropionDr. Seward isExperienced. Learn about Entropion.
- Eyelid BumpDr. Seward isExperienced. Learn about Eyelid Bump.
- Eyelid DroopingDr. Seward isExperienced. Learn about Eyelid Drooping.
- Hereditary KeratitisDr. Seward isExperienced. Learn about Hereditary Keratitis.
- KeratoconusDr. Seward isExperienced. Learn about Keratoconus.
- Late-Onset Retinal DegenerationDr. Seward isExperienced. Learn about Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.
- MeibomianitisDr. Seward isExperienced. Learn about Meibomianitis.
- NeuroretinitisDr. Seward isExperienced. Learn about Neuroretinitis.
- Neurotrophic KeratitisDr. Seward isExperienced. Learn about Neurotrophic Keratitis.
- Ocular Hypertension (OHT)Dr. Seward isExperienced. Learn about Ocular Hypertension (OHT).
- PtosisDr. Seward isExperienced. Learn about Ptosis.
- Retinal Artery OcclusionDr. Seward isExperienced. Learn about Retinal Artery Occlusion.
- UveitisDr. Seward isExperienced. Learn about Uveitis.