Overview
Thomas Biehl, MD, FACS is a board-certified general surgeon with expertise in laparoscopic procedures (cholecystectomy, splenectomy, adrenalectomy, hernia repair, appendectomy, colon resection), liver resection, pancreatic resection, hernia surgery and adrenal surgery.Dr. Biehl is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS) and clinical instructor of surgery at University of Washington. Dr. Biehl is a member of many medical societies including Fellow of American College of Surgeons, Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons, Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract, North Pacific Surgical Society and Western Surgical Society. Dr. Biehl was selected Seattle Surgical Society Top Doctor, Seattle Magazine in 2009, 2010 and 2019; and Top Doctor, Seattle Met Magazine in 2009, 2010 and 2019.
Dr. Biehl is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Acute Pancreatitis, Hernia, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.
Dr. Biehl is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 19 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Biehl is currently accepting new patients.
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- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
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Locations
1100 Ninth Avenue, Seattle, WA 98101
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. Thomas R. Biehl
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Thomas R. Biehl?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Thomas R. Biehl by calling their office at 206-223-6638. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Thomas R. Biehl a top-rated expert for Pancreatic Cancer?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Thomas R. Biehl is classified as an Distinguished expert for Pancreatic 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. Thomas R. Biehl specialize in?
While Dr. Thomas R. Biehl is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Pancreatic Cancer, Acute Pancreatitis, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Thomas R. Biehl participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Thomas R. Biehl has published 19 articles and abstracts on conditions like Pancreatic Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Thomas R. Biehl's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Thomas R. Biehl accept my insurance?
Dr. Thomas R. Biehl accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Cambia Health Solutions. We recommend calling the office directly at 206-223-6638 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Biehl isDistinguished. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- HerniaDr. Biehl isDistinguished. Learn about Hernia.
- Pancreatic CancerDr. Biehl isDistinguished. Learn about Pancreatic Cancer.
- PancreaticoduodenectomyDr. Biehl isDistinguished. Learn about Pancreaticoduodenectomy.
- Advanced
- Bile Duct StrictureDr. Biehl isAdvanced. Learn about Bile Duct Stricture.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Biehl isAdvanced. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Biehl isAdvanced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Biehl isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.
- Familial Pancreatic CancerDr. Biehl isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Pancreatic Cancer.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Biehl isAdvanced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- GallstonesDr. Biehl isAdvanced. Learn about Gallstones.
- Hereditary PancreatitisDr. Biehl isAdvanced. Learn about Hereditary Pancreatitis.
- PancreatectomyDr. Biehl isAdvanced. Learn about Pancreatectomy.
- Retroperitoneal InflammationDr. Biehl isAdvanced. Learn about Retroperitoneal Inflammation.
- Experienced
- AcrospiromaDr. Biehl isExperienced. Learn about Acrospiroma.
- Adrenal Gland AdenomaDr. Biehl isExperienced. Learn about Adrenal Gland Adenoma.
- Ampullary CancerDr. Biehl isExperienced. Learn about Ampullary Cancer.
- AppendicitisDr. Biehl isExperienced. Learn about Appendicitis.
- Bile Duct CystsDr. Biehl isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Cysts.
- Biliary DyskinesiaDr. Biehl isExperienced. Learn about Biliary Dyskinesia.
- CellulitisDr. Biehl isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)Dr. Biehl isExperienced. Learn about Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer).
- CholecystitisDr. Biehl isExperienced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- CholestasisDr. Biehl isExperienced. Learn about Cholestasis.
- Chronic PancreatitisDr. Biehl isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Pancreatitis.
- ColonoscopyDr. Biehl isExperienced. Learn about Colonoscopy.
- ColostomyDr. Biehl isExperienced. Learn about Colostomy.
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Biehl isExperienced. Learn about Diverticular Disease.
- Epidural LipomatosisDr. Biehl isExperienced. Learn about Epidural Lipomatosis.
- Esophageal CancerDr. Biehl isExperienced. Learn about Esophageal Cancer.
- Femoral HerniaDr. Biehl isExperienced. Learn about Femoral Hernia.
- Fibrolamellar CarcinomaDr. Biehl isExperienced. Learn about Fibrolamellar Carcinoma.
- Gallbladder AdenocarcinomaDr. Biehl isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma.
- Gallbladder CancerDr. Biehl isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Cancer.
- GastrectomyDr. Biehl isExperienced. Learn about Gastrectomy.
- Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET)
- Gastrointestinal FistulaDr. Biehl isExperienced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Fistula.
- Gastrointestinal PerforationDr. Biehl isExperienced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Perforation.
- Gastrointestinal Stromal TumorDr. Biehl isExperienced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor.
- GastrostomyDr. Biehl isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- GlucagonomaDr. Biehl isExperienced. Learn about Glucagonoma.
- HepatectomyDr. Biehl isExperienced. Learn about Hepatectomy.
- Hereditary Paraganglioma-Pheochromocytoma Syndrome
- Hernia SurgeryDr. Biehl isExperienced. Learn about Hernia Surgery.
- InsulinomaDr. Biehl isExperienced. Learn about Insulinoma.
- Juvenile AngiofibromaDr. Biehl isExperienced. Learn about Juvenile Angiofibroma.
- LiposarcomaDr. Biehl isExperienced. Learn about Liposarcoma.
- Lump in the AbdomenDr. Biehl isExperienced. Learn about Lump in the Abdomen.
- MesenchymomaDr. Biehl isExperienced. Learn about Mesenchymoma.
- NecrosisDr. Biehl isExperienced. Learn about Necrosis.
- Neuroendocrine TumorDr. Biehl isExperienced. Learn about Neuroendocrine Tumor.
- Neuroma Biliary TractDr. Biehl isExperienced. Learn about Neuroma Biliary Tract.
- Ogilvie SyndromeDr. Biehl isExperienced. Learn about Ogilvie Syndrome.
- Pancreatic AdenomaDr. Biehl isExperienced. Learn about Pancreatic Adenoma.
- Pancreatic Ductal AdenocarcinomaDr. Biehl isExperienced. Learn about Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma.
- Pancreatic PseudocystDr. Biehl isExperienced. Learn about Pancreatic Pseudocyst.
- PancreatoblastomaDr. Biehl isExperienced. Learn about Pancreatoblastoma.
- Peptic UlcerDr. Biehl isExperienced. Learn about Peptic Ulcer.
- PeritonitisDr. Biehl isExperienced. Learn about Peritonitis.
- PheochromocytomaDr. Biehl isExperienced. Learn about Pheochromocytoma.
- Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1
- Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2
- Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3
- Pyogenic Liver AbscessDr. Biehl isExperienced. Learn about Pyogenic Liver Abscess.
- Radiation EnteritisDr. Biehl isExperienced. Learn about Radiation Enteritis.
- Retroperitoneal LiposarcomaDr. Biehl isExperienced. Learn about Retroperitoneal Liposarcoma.
- Secondary PeritonitisDr. Biehl isExperienced. Learn about Secondary Peritonitis.
- Small Bowel ResectionDr. Biehl isExperienced. Learn about Small Bowel Resection.
- Stomach CancerDr. Biehl isExperienced. Learn about Stomach Cancer.
- Umbilical HerniaDr. Biehl isExperienced. Learn about Umbilical Hernia.