Timothy L. Zisman
Expertise in
5
conditions
Expertise in
5
conditions

Overview

Timothy Zisman, MD, is a board-certified gastroenterologist with specialty interest in inflammatory bowel disease, Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis and celiac disease.Dr. Zisman practices shared decision-making, partnering with patients to understand their condition in the context of their life circumstances and, together, developing an individualized plan of care that allows each patient to achieve the health outcomes most important to them.Dr. Zisman is a member of the American Gastroenterological Association; American College of Gastroenterology; American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy; and Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of America Chapter Medical Advisory Committee. He is an associate professor of medicine at the University of Washington School of Medicine.Away from work, Dr. Zisman enjoys hiking, camping, cycling, cooking, and spending time with friends and family.

Dr. Zisman is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Colitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

Dr. Zisman is board certified in Gastroenterology, American Board Of Internal Medicine. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 12 peer reviewed articles and participating in 7 clinical trials. Dr. Zisman is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Gastroenterology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in WA

Board Certifications

Gastroenterology, American Board Of Internal Medicine

Fellowships

Gastroenterology - 2009

Hospital Affiliations

Virginia Mason Medical Center
Jefferson Healthcare
Virginia Mason Medical Center.
Puget Sound High Value Network.
Rainier Health Network.

Languages Spoken

English
Igbo
Spanish

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Blue Shield of California
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Cambia Health Solutions
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  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
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Group Health Cooperative
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Health Care Services Corporation
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Horizon Healthcare
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Humana
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Walgreens
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Wellcare
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Locations

Virginia Mason Medical Center
1100 Ninth Avenue, Seattle, WA 98101

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Zisman 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.

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)

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.


7 Clinical Trials

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Is Dr. Timothy L. Zisman a top-rated expert for Crohn's Disease?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Timothy L. Zisman is classified as an Distinguished expert for Crohn's Disease, 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. Timothy L. Zisman specialize in?

While Dr. Timothy L. Zisman is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, and Colitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.

Does Dr. Timothy L. Zisman participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Timothy L. Zisman has published 12 articles and abstracts on conditions like Crohn's Disease. You can view a list of Dr. Timothy L. Zisman's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Timothy L. Zisman accept my insurance?

Dr. Timothy L. Zisman accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 206-223-2319 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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