Overview
Sam Sussman, MD, is an internal medicine physician with a focus on hospital medicine. He has particular interest in providing the most recent evidence-based medicine. He treats patients with all diseases but has a special interest in cardiovascular and nephrologic diseases. He strives to care for patients as individuals and encourages engagement with family to ensure clear communication and goal setting. Sam grew up in Seattle and obtained undergraduate and medical degrees from the University of Washington. He completed his internal medicine residency at Legacy Health in Portland, Oregon. He then continued to serve Legacy Health as their Chief Resident and junior faculty hospitalist. Outside of work, Dr. Sussman enjoys running with his two dogs, traveling with his wife, cheering on Seattle sports teams with his friends, and raising his young son.
His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF) and Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS).
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article.
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Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
Locations
400 S 43rd St, Renton, WA 98055
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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Samuel W. Sussman
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Samuel W. Sussman?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Samuel W. Sussman by calling their office at 425-690-1000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Samuel W. Sussman a top-rated expert for Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Samuel W. Sussman is classified as an Experienced expert for Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), 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. Samuel W. Sussman specialize in?
While Dr. Samuel W. Sussman is a Hospital Medicine, they have specific expertise in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hospital Medicine.
Does Dr. Samuel W. Sussman participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Samuel W. Sussman has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). You can view a list of Dr. Samuel W. Sussman's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Samuel W. Sussman accept my insurance?
Dr. Samuel W. Sussman accepts most major insurance plans, including Premera and UnitedHealthcare. We recommend calling the office directly at 425-690-1000 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
- Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS)
- Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)