Overview
Doctor Klem has been a family physician for over twenty years in rural, suburban, and urban environments. As a family physician he truly enjoys partnering with patients in caring for the whole person, as well as the whole family. From newborns to those nearing the end of life, and all those in between, he enjoys not only helping those when they are ill, but thoroughly enjoys an emphasis on illness prevention. He loves the variety that family medicine provides, as well as the opportunity to get to know and care for patients over the long term. The relationships that develop are special, and having the time to spend on prevention and education is especially rewarding.
His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma.
Dr. Klem is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Klem is currently accepting new patients.
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Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
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Locations
604 Northwest Richmond Beach Road, Shoreline, WA
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Klem 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.
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Swedish Bone Health & Osteoporosis - Cherry Hill
Dr. Christopher R Shuhart is a Family Practice Specialist in Seattle, Washington. He graduated with honors from Dartmouth Medical School in 1987. Having more than 31 years of diverse experiences, especially in FAMILY PRACTICE, Dr. Christopher R Shuhart affiliates with many hospitals including Swedish Issaquah, Swedish Medical Center, Swedish Edmonds Hospital, Swedish Medical Center / Cherry Hill, St Joseph Medical Center, and cooperates with other doctors and specialists in medical group Swedish Health Services. Dr. Shuhart is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis. Dr. Shuhart is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.
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Dr. James Walsh (He/Him/His) is a family medicine doctor in Seattle, Washington and is affiliated with Swedish Medical Center-Cherry Hill. He received his medical degree from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and has been in practice for more than 20 years. Dr. Walsh believes in helping patients meet their own goals and tries to assist that journey with the tools available through his training. He believes that listening is more important than instructing and works to appreciate the uniqueness of each person he sees. During time off he spends time with family and does nerdy things. Dr. Walsh is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Delirium Tremens, Opioid Use Disorder, Alcoholic Neuropathy, and Genital Herpes. Dr. Walsh is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine and American Board Of Preventive Medicine. Dr. Walsh is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Robert J. Klem
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Robert J. Klem?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Robert J. Klem by calling their office at 206-533-2900. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Robert J. Klem a top-rated expert for Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Robert J. Klem is classified as an Experienced expert for Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), 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. Robert J. Klem specialize in?
While Dr. Robert J. Klem is a Family Medicine, they have specific expertise in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Family Medicine.
Does Dr. Robert J. Klem accept my insurance?
Dr. Robert J. Klem accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 206-533-2900 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
- Experienced
- CirrhosisDr. Klem isExperienced. Learn about Cirrhosis.
- Familial Combined HyperlipidemiaDr. Klem isExperienced. Learn about Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.
- HypothyroidismDr. Klem isExperienced. Learn about Hypothyroidism.
- Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young
- Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)Dr. Klem isExperienced. Learn about Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).
- XanthomaDr. Klem isExperienced. Learn about Xanthoma.