Philip J. Gold
Expertise in
16
conditions
Expertise in
16
conditions

Overview

Dr. Gold is a multiple time recipient of the Seattle Top Doctor Award and most recently received the 2024 Seattle Magazine Top Doc Award. Dr. Gold is Director of Clinical Research and the Program Leader for the Gastrointestinal (GI) Oncology Program at the Swedish Cancer Institute in Seattle, Washington. In 1991, Dr. Gold obtained his degree in medicine with a distinction in research at the University of Miami School of Medicine in Florida. He then completed an internal medicine internship and residency at the University of Washington. Dr. Gold received the Amgen Oncology Fellowship Award while he was training in medical oncology at the University of Washington School of Medicine and the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center. Presently, he is board certified in medical oncology. Dr. Gold’s clinical investigations on GI tumors, and particularly colorectal cancer treatment, can be found in peer-reviewed publications like the Journal of Clinical Oncology, Seminars in Oncology, and Cancer Investigation. Furthermore, he currently serves as a member of the NCI Colon Task Force, and the Southwest Oncology Group, where he serves as the subcommittee co-chair for colon cancer. In his free time, Dr. Gold enjoys photography and spending time with his wife and three sons.

Dr. Gold is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, and Lynch Syndrome.

Dr. Gold is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 22 peer reviewed articles and participating in 5 clinical trials. Dr. Gold is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Institution

University Of Miami Leonard M. Miller School Of Medicine , 1991

Residency

Veterans Administration Medical Center , 1997

Specialties

Oncology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in WA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine

Fellowships

University of Washington School of Medicine , 1997

Hospital Affiliations

Swedish Medical Center / Cherry Hill
Swedish Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

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Locations

Medical Oncology - Swedish Cancer Institute First Hill
1221 Madison Street, Seattle, WA 98104
Other Locations
Swedish Cherry Hill
500 17th Avenue, Seattle, WA 98122
Swedish First Hill
747 Broadway, Seattle, WA 98122

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Gold 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.

Lynch Syndrome
Gallbladder Cancer
Pseudomyxoma Peritonei
Insulinoma
Colorectal Cancer
Anal Cancer
Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer
Hepatoblastoma
Stomach Cancer
Breast Cancer

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Philip J. Gold

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Is Dr. Philip J. Gold a top-rated expert for Colorectal Cancer?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Philip J. Gold is classified as an Distinguished expert for Colorectal 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. Philip J. Gold specialize in?

While Dr. Philip J. Gold is a Oncology, they have specific expertise in Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Neuroendocrine Tumor. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Oncology.

Does Dr. Philip J. Gold accept my insurance?

Dr. Philip J. Gold accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 206-386-3751 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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