
Overview
Shaina Hakala is a Family Nurse Practitioner who provides comprehensive care across the lifespan. Her approach centers on compassion, patient-collaboration, and evidence-based care to help her patients achieve and maintain wellness. After completing her training at Columbia University in New York City, she returned home to Seattle where she enjoys outdoor activities, the local music scene, and community events with her family.
Her clinical expertise encompasses Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Reticuloendotheliosis, Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL), and Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia.
Dr. Hakala is board certified in American Nurses Credentialing Center. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. Dr. Hakala is currently accepting new patients.
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Dr. Hakala 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.
Clinical Research
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Shaina M. Hakala
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Shaina M. Hakala?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Shaina M. Hakala by calling their office at 206-320-5200. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Shaina M. Hakala a top-rated expert for Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Shaina M. Hakala is classified as an Experienced expert for Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), 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. Shaina M. Hakala specialize in?
While Dr. Shaina M. Hakala is a Family Medicine, they have specific expertise in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Reticuloendotheliosis, and Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Family Medicine.
Does Dr. Shaina M. Hakala participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Shaina M. Hakala has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). You can view a list of Dr. Shaina M. Hakala's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Shaina M. Hakala accept my insurance?
Dr. Shaina M. Hakala accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 206-320-5200 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
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia with Maturation
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)Dr. Hakala isExperienced. Learn about Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML).
- Childhood Acute Myeloid LeukemiaDr. Hakala isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia.
- Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia (CMML)Dr. Hakala isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia (CMML).
- Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)Dr. Hakala isExperienced. Learn about Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL).
- Hepatitis ADr. Hakala isExperienced. Learn about Hepatitis A.
- Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)Dr. Hakala isExperienced. Learn about Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS).
- ReticuloendotheliosisDr. Hakala isExperienced. Learn about Reticuloendotheliosis.

