Peter Nora
Expertise in
6
conditions
Expertise in
6
conditions
550 17th Avenue, Suite 540, 
Seattle, WA 

Overview

Dr. Nora enjoys working with patients and their loved ones to help them make informed decisions about their care. He combines empathy and expertise to help guide patients through their neurological care needs. Dr. Nora offers the Digital Surgical Experience to guide his practice and maintain consistent communication with his patients throughout their care. This includes offering virtual visits to patients, timely access to information, and interactive messages, check-ins, and reminders, allowing patients to become custodians of their own care. Dr. Nora has also been selected as a Top Doctor by Seattle Metropolitan Magazine in the field of Neurosurgery.

Dr. Nora is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Essential Tremor, Spinal Stenosis, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Microdiscectomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution

Tulane University School Of Medicine , 1991

Residency

George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences , 1998

Specialties

Neurosurgery

Licenses

Neurological Surgery in WA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Neurological Surgery

Hospital Affiliations

Yakima Valley Memorial
Swedish Medical Center / Cherry Hill
Swedish Issaquah
Jefferson Healthcare
Olympic Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

Find your insurance
Find your insuranceClose

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
Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Community Health
  • EPO
  • HMO
Coordinated Care
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
Group Health Cooperative
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Kaiser Permanente
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • POS
  • PPO
Lifewise

Accepted plan types not found. Please verify directly with the provider.

PacificSource
  • PPO
Premera
  • EPO
  • PPO
Premera Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • PPO
Prominence Health
  • EPO
  • PPO
Regence
  • EPO
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
View 14 Less Insurance Carriers -

Locations

550 17th Avenue, Suite 540, Seattle, WA 98122

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Nora 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.

Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Kyphosis
Ganglioneuroblastoma
Olfactory Neuroblastoma
Meningocele
Hearing Loss
Vertebroplasty
Craniopharyngioma
Hydrocephalus
Facet Joint Syndrome
Meningioma
Tardive Dyskinesia
Focal Dystonia
Neurofibromatosis
Subdural Hematoma
Ganglioglioma
Oligodendroglioma
Hyperhidrosis
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
Spondylolisthesis
Cerebral Palsy
Gliomatosis Cerebri
Epidural Hematoma
Tuberous Sclerosis
Spinal Stenosis
Ependymoma
Chorea
Glioma
Sciatica
Essential Tremor
Spasticity
Gliosarcoma
Laminectomy
Torticollis
Deep Brain Stimulation
Meningitis
Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis
Hemangiopericytoma
Peripheral Neuropathy
Spinal Tumor
Osteomyelitis
View 33 Less Areas of Focus-

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.


Similar Doctors
Expertise in
29
conditions
Expertise in
29
conditions

The Association Of University Physicians

325 9th Ave, 
Seattle, WA 
 (0.7 miles away)
Languages Spoken:
English
Offers Telehealth

Richard Ellenbogen is a Neurosurgery provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Ellenbogen is highly rated in 29 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Syringobulbia, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Syringomyelia, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Laminectomy.

Expertise in
12
conditions
Neurosurgery
Expertise in
12
conditions
Neurosurgery

Spine Center At Harborview

908 Jefferson St, 
Seattle, WA 
 (0.6 miles away)
Languages Spoken:
English
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth

Randall Chesnut is a Neurosurgery provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Chesnut is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Traumatic Brain Injury, Subdural Hematoma, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Craniectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Chesnut is currently accepting new patients.

Cameron Mcdougall
Expertise in
14
conditions
Neurosurgery | Neuroradiology
Expertise in
14
conditions
Neurosurgery | Neuroradiology
550 17th Avenue, Suite 500, 
Seattle, WA 
 (0.1 miles away)
Languages Spoken:
English
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth

Dr. McDougall became certified as a neurosurgeon in 1993. He has focused his entire career on the treatment of stroke and cerebrovascular disease, and he was one of the first neurosurgeons in the country to receive fellowship training in endovascular techniques. Once Guglielmi detachable coils received FDA approval in 1995, he was the first neurosurgeon in North America to treat a patient with an intracranial aneurysm using this device. Since that time, he has been extensively involved in research to improve endovascular techniques including being the principal investigator on large, randomized, international studies. He is a past president of the Society of NeuroInterventional Surgeons, has published over two hundred papers in peer reviewed journals and been an invited lecturer on every continent except Antarctica. Dr. Mcdougall is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Arteriovenous Malformation, Pica, Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery, and Stent Placement.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Peter Nora

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Peter Nora?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Peter Nora by calling their office at 425-313-7077. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Peter Nora a top-rated expert for Parkinson's Disease?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Peter Nora is classified as an Distinguished expert for Parkinson's Disease, 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. Peter Nora specialize in?

While Dr. Peter Nora is a Neurosurgery, they have specific expertise in Parkinson's Disease, Essential Tremor, and Spinal Stenosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurosurgery.

Does Dr. Peter Nora participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Peter Nora has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Parkinson's Disease. You can view a list of Dr. Peter Nora's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Peter Nora accept my insurance?

Dr. Peter Nora accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 425-313-7077 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

Find Dr. Nora's expertise for a condition
ConditionClose
    View All 24 Experienced Conditions
    Want to save this doctor for later?
    Sign Up
    Is this your doctor?
    Find A Second Opinion
    Not sure about your diagnosis?
    Check Your Symptoms
     
     
     
     
    Learn about our expert tiers
    Learn More
    Are you the provider on this profile?
    Claim Profile