Overview
Rachel Issaka is a Gastroenterologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Issaka is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Intestinal Cancer, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 71 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
1959 NE Pacific St, Seattle, WA 98195
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.
Virginia Mason Medical Center
Shayan Irani, MD, specializes in pancreaticobiliary diseases, gastrointestinal oncology, Barrett's Esophagus, gastrointestinal stenting, endoscopic mucosal resection, submucosal dissection, radio frequency ablation and other advanced therapeutic and emerging techniques.Dr. Irani enjoys spending time with his wife and daughter, the outdoors, traveling and Scuba diving. Dr. Irani is highly rated in 45 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Gallbladder Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass.
Swedish Gastroenterology - First Hill
As the medical director of therapeutic Endoscopy at Swedish, I am dedicated to providing care that is both comprehensive and compassionate, uniquely tailored to your individual needs. My goal is to ensure your health journey is supported with expertise and understanding. After graduating from Madras Medical College in India, I completed my residency in Internal Medicine at Wayne State University in Detroit, where I also served as the Chief Resident in patient safety and quality (CRQS). Further honing my skills, I pursued a fellowship in Gastroenterology at the Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN and received advanced endoscopy training at Virginia Mason Medical Center in Seattle. These experiences have equipped me with expertise in managing pancreaticobiliary disease, esophageal disorders, and early GI malignancies. In addition to my clinical practice, I am actively engaged in research and have contributed to over 50 peer-reviewed publications. As an invited reviewer for leading journals, I remain committed to staying at the forefront of medical advancements, ensuring the highest quality of care for my patients. I look forward to partnering with you in your healthcare journey. Dr. Krishnamoorthi is highly rated in 29 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass.
VA Puget Sound Healthcare System
Jason Dominitz is a Gastroenterologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Dominitz is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome, Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Rachel Issaka
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Rachel Issaka?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Rachel Issaka by calling their office at 206-829-4211. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Rachel Issaka a top-rated expert for Colonoscopy?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Rachel Issaka is classified as an Distinguished expert for Colonoscopy, 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. Rachel Issaka specialize in?
While Dr. Rachel Issaka is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Colonoscopy, Colorectal Cancer, and Endoscopy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Rachel Issaka participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Rachel Issaka has published 71 articles and abstracts on conditions like Colonoscopy. You can view a list of Dr. Rachel Issaka's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Rachel Issaka accept my insurance?
Dr. Rachel Issaka accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 206-829-4211 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
- ColonoscopyDr. Issaka isDistinguished. Learn about Colonoscopy.
- Colorectal CancerDr. Issaka isDistinguished. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.
- Advanced
- EndoscopyDr. Issaka isAdvanced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Issaka isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.
- Experienced
- GastrectomyDr. Issaka isExperienced. Learn about Gastrectomy.
- Intestinal CancerDr. Issaka isExperienced. Learn about Intestinal Cancer.
- Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN)Dr. Issaka isExperienced. Learn about Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN).
- Smoldering Multiple MyelomaDr. Issaka isExperienced. Learn about Smoldering Multiple Myeloma.