
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 clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, and Polycythemia Vera.
Dr. Montgomery is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. Dr. Montgomery is currently accepting new patients.
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500 17th Avenue, Seattle, WA 98122
747 Broadway, Seattle, WA 98122
Additional Areas of Focus
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.
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. 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.
- Advanced
- Gastrointestinal Stromal TumorDr. Montgomery isAdvanced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor.
- Paget Disease of the BreastDr. Montgomery isAdvanced. Learn about Paget Disease of the Breast.
- 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.
- Breast Cancer in MenDr. Montgomery isExperienced. Learn about Breast Cancer in Men.
- Childhood Iron Deficiency AnemiaDr. Montgomery isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia.
- Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL)Dr. Montgomery isExperienced. Learn about Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL).
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)Dr. Montgomery isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL).
- Colorectal CancerDr. Montgomery isExperienced. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.
- Congenital Antithrombin 3 DeficiencyDr. Montgomery isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Antithrombin 3 Deficiency.
- Deep Vein ThrombosisDr. Montgomery isExperienced. Learn about Deep Vein Thrombosis.
- EGFR Positive Lung CancerDr. Montgomery isExperienced. Learn about EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.
- Essential ThrombocythemiaDr. Montgomery isExperienced. Learn about Essential Thrombocythemia.
- Factor V Leiden ThrombophiliaDr. Montgomery isExperienced. Learn about Factor V Leiden Thrombophilia.
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Montgomery isExperienced. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.
- Familial Pancreatic CancerDr. Montgomery isExperienced. Learn about Familial Pancreatic Cancer.
- Febrile NeutropeniaDr. Montgomery isExperienced. Learn about Febrile Neutropenia.
- Follicular LymphomaDr. Montgomery isExperienced. Learn about Follicular Lymphoma.
- Gallbladder AdenocarcinomaDr. Montgomery isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma.
- Gallbladder CancerDr. Montgomery isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Cancer.
- Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia SyndromeDr. Montgomery isExperienced. Learn about Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome.
- Hereditary Resistance to Anti-Vitamin KDr. Montgomery isExperienced. Learn about Hereditary Resistance to Anti-Vitamin K.
- Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)Dr. Montgomery isExperienced. Learn about Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP).
- Inflammatory Breast CancerDr. Montgomery isExperienced. Learn about Inflammatory Breast Cancer.
- Intraductal PapillomaDr. Montgomery isExperienced. Learn about Intraductal Papilloma.
- Iron Deficiency AnemiaDr. Montgomery isExperienced. Learn about Iron Deficiency Anemia.
- Large-Cell Lung CarcinomaDr. Montgomery isExperienced. Learn about Large-Cell Lung Carcinoma.
- Lung AdenocarcinomaDr. Montgomery isExperienced. Learn about Lung Adenocarcinoma.
- Lung CancerDr. Montgomery isExperienced. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- Lynch SyndromeDr. Montgomery isExperienced. Learn about Lynch Syndrome.
- Malignant Mixed Mullerian TumorDr. Montgomery isExperienced. Learn about Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor.
- MesenchymomaDr. Montgomery isExperienced. Learn about Mesenchymoma.
- MesotheliomaDr. Montgomery isExperienced. Learn about Mesothelioma.
- Multiple MyelomaDr. Montgomery isExperienced. Learn about Multiple Myeloma.
- Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)Dr. Montgomery isExperienced. Learn about Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS).
- Neuroendocrine TumorDr. Montgomery isExperienced. Learn about Neuroendocrine Tumor.
- Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)Dr. Montgomery isExperienced. Learn about Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC).
- Pancreatic CancerDr. Montgomery isExperienced. Learn about Pancreatic Cancer.
- Pleuropulmonary BlastomaDr. Montgomery isExperienced. Learn about Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.
- Protein C DeficiencyDr. Montgomery isExperienced. Learn about Protein C Deficiency.
- Protein S DeficiencyDr. Montgomery isExperienced. Learn about Protein S Deficiency.
- Pulmonary EmbolismDr. Montgomery isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Embolism.
- Richter SyndromeDr. Montgomery isExperienced. Learn about Richter Syndrome.
- Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)Dr. Montgomery isExperienced. Learn about Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).
- Squamous Cell Lung CarcinomaDr. Montgomery isExperienced. Learn about Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma.
- Stomach CancerDr. Montgomery isExperienced. Learn about Stomach Cancer.
- Subacute Combined DegenerationDr. Montgomery isExperienced. Learn about Subacute Combined Degeneration.
- ThrombocytopeniaDr. Montgomery isExperienced. Learn about Thrombocytopenia.
- Undifferentiated Pleomorphic SarcomaDr. Montgomery isExperienced. Learn about Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma.
- Waldenstrom MacroglobulinemiaDr. Montgomery isExperienced. Learn about Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia.
