Overview
"Dr. Montgomery is a native of the greater Seattle area: she was born and raised in Issaquah and went to Whitman College for her undergraduate studies. She decided to pursue a medical degree after a family member was diagnosed with cancer. She received her medical education at the University of Washington and was drawn early on to medical oncology as a subspecialty. ""In oncology clinic, seeing the quality of the patient-doctor interaction, with its level of intensity, transparency and degree of compassion really impacted me, both as a person and as a physician."" Having seen both sides of cancer care, both as a physician and as a family member of a patient, Dr. Montgomery understands the importance of patient-centered care and the team approach. ""Providing excellent, state-of-the-art, individualized care really does 'take a village:' a multi-disciplinary team of providers, along with the patient him/herself, are paramount to providing the best possible care."" In her free time, Dr. Montgomery enjoys staying active, outdoor adventures and spending time with family and friends.".
Dr. Montgomery is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, and Polycythemia Vera.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Dr. Montgomery 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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Susan K. Montgomery
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Susan K. Montgomery?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Susan K. Montgomery by calling their office at 425-673-8300. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Susan K. Montgomery a top-rated expert for Breast Cancer?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Susan K. Montgomery is classified as an Distinguished expert for Breast 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. Susan K. Montgomery specialize in?
While Dr. Susan K. Montgomery is a Oncology, they have specific expertise in Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Oncology.
Does Dr. Susan K. Montgomery participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Susan K. Montgomery has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Breast Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Susan K. Montgomery's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Susan K. Montgomery accept my insurance?
Dr. Susan K. Montgomery accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 425-673-8300 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.
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- Distinguished
- Breast CancerDr. Montgomery isDistinguished. Learn about Breast Cancer.
- Paget Disease of the BreastDr. Montgomery isDistinguished. Learn about Paget Disease of the Breast.
- Advanced
- Gastrointestinal Stromal TumorDr. Montgomery isAdvanced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor.
- Polycythemia VeraDr. Montgomery isAdvanced. Learn about Polycythemia Vera.
- Experienced
- Acute Mountain SicknessDr. Montgomery isExperienced. Learn about Acute Mountain Sickness.
- Adult Immune ThrombocytopeniaDr. Montgomery isExperienced. Learn about Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia.
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Montgomery isExperienced. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- Ampullary CancerDr. Montgomery isExperienced. Learn about Ampullary Cancer.
- AngiosarcomaDr. Montgomery isExperienced. Learn about Angiosarcoma.
- Antiphospholipid SyndromeDr. Montgomery isExperienced. Learn about Antiphospholipid Syndrome.