Overview
Misho Hubka, MD, is a board-certified thoracic surgeon. His special medical interests include Robotic and Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS), lung cancer surgery, esophageal cancer surgery, and complex surgery for benign and malignant disease of the lung, chest wall, esophagus and mediastinum.Dr. Hubka is a member of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons, STS Patient Safety Workforce and Western Thoracic Surgical Association. He was named a Top Doctor by Seattle Met Magazine in 2017, 2018 and 2019.
Dr. Hubka is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Lung Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.
Dr. Hubka is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 38 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Hubka is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
1100 Ninth Avenue, Seattle, WA 98101
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. Michal (. Hubka
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Michal (. Hubka?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Michal (. Hubka by calling their office at 206-624-1144. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Michal (. Hubka a top-rated expert for Hiatal Hernia?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Michal (. Hubka is classified as an Elite expert for Hiatal Hernia, 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. Michal (. Hubka specialize in?
While Dr. Michal (. Hubka is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, and Lung Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.
Does Dr. Michal (. Hubka participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Michal (. Hubka has published 38 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hiatal Hernia. You can view a list of Dr. Michal (. Hubka's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Michal (. Hubka accept my insurance?
Dr. Michal (. Hubka accepts most major insurance plans, including Cambia Health Solutions and Medicare. We recommend calling the office directly at 206-624-1144 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
- Elite
- Hiatal HerniaDr. Hubka isElite. Learn about Hiatal Hernia.
- Distinguished
- Congenital Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Hubka isDistinguished. Learn about Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- Lung CancerDr. Hubka isDistinguished. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- Advanced
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Collapsed LungDr. Hubka isAdvanced. Learn about Collapsed Lung.
- Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Hubka isAdvanced. Learn about Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- EGFR Positive Lung CancerDr. Hubka isAdvanced. Learn about EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.
- Esophageal PerforationDr. Hubka isAdvanced. Learn about Esophageal Perforation.
- GastrostomyDr. Hubka isAdvanced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- Experienced
- AchalasiaDr. Hubka isExperienced. Learn about Achalasia.
- Advanced BronchoscopyDr. Hubka isExperienced. Learn about Advanced Bronchoscopy.
- Donnai-Barrow SyndromeDr. Hubka isExperienced. Learn about Donnai-Barrow Syndrome.
- EndoscopyDr. Hubka isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Esophageal CancerDr. Hubka isExperienced. Learn about Esophageal Cancer.
- Fibrosing MediastinitisDr. Hubka isExperienced. Learn about Fibrosing Mediastinitis.