
Overview
Dr. Ryan is a 2021 Seattle Met Top Doctor Award winner. Dr. Ryan's goal is to create a care environment that fosters truly informed decisions on the part of the patient and family, both in the decision making phase as well as during the complete recovery period.
Dr. Ryan is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Regurgitation, Atrial Myxoma, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Heart Valve Repair.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Dr. Ryan 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
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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Dr. Farivar is a multiple time recipient of the Seattle Top Doctor Award and most recently received the 2023 Seattle Magazine Top Doc Award. Dr. Farivar has a broad-based thoracic surgery practice. He enjoys helping patients and their families through their healthcare journey. He takes great effort to incorporate the needs and beliefs of patients and their families in his treatment plans. Dr. Farivar has a particular interest in lung and esophageal disorders, including cancer treatment. He also has interests in the appropriate use of robotic surgery to address thoracic surgery pathology, as well as malignant pleural mesothelioma. Dr. Farivar is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy.
Virginia Mason Medical Center
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 27 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.
Dr. Lehr is a perennial Seattle Met Top Doctor Award winner. Dr. Lehr is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Regurgitation, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Heart Bypass Surgery.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Patrick E. Ryan
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Patrick E. Ryan?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Patrick E. Ryan by calling their office at 206-320-7300. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Patrick E. Ryan a top-rated expert for Aortic Valve Stenosis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Patrick E. Ryan is classified as an Advanced expert for Aortic Valve Stenosis, 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. Patrick E. Ryan specialize in?
While Dr. Patrick E. Ryan is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Aortic Valve Stenosis, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Heart Valve Repair. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.
Does Dr. Patrick E. Ryan participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Patrick E. Ryan has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Aortic Valve Stenosis. You can view a list of Dr. Patrick E. Ryan's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Patrick E. Ryan accept my insurance?
Dr. Patrick E. Ryan accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 206-320-7300 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
- Advanced
- Aortic Valve ReplacementDr. Ryan isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Valve Replacement.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Ryan isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)
- Heart Bypass SurgeryDr. Ryan isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Bypass Surgery.
- Heart Valve RepairDr. Ryan isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Valve Repair.
- Patent Foramen Ovale RepairDr. Ryan isAdvanced. Learn about Patent Foramen Ovale Repair.
- Experienced
- Aneurysm RepairDr. Ryan isExperienced. Learn about Aneurysm Repair.
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Ryan isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Ryan isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- Atrial MyxomaDr. Ryan isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Myxoma.
- Bicuspid Aortic ValveDr. Ryan isExperienced. Learn about Bicuspid Aortic Valve.
- GastrostomyDr. Ryan isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.


