Uchechukwu M. Obih
515 Minor Avenue, Suite 300, 
Seattle, WA 

Overview

Rheumatologic diseases are a complex group of illnesses that can manifest in different ways and can potentially be debilitating to those they affect. Dr. Obih believes that thoroughness, insightfulness, and compassion are essential in not only making and treating a clinical diagnosis but in understanding the patient living with the diagnosis. Her patients are the center of her care, and are an integral part in her providing the best, up to date, individualized treatment plans. Outside of work, Dr. Obih enjoys spending time with family and friends.

Her clinical expertise encompasses Sjogren Syndrome, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Polyarteritis Nodosa, and Polymyalgia Rheumatica.

Dr. Obih is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. Dr. Obih is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Rheumatology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in NC

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine

Fellowships

University of Washington School of Medicine , 2016

Hospital Affiliations

Swedish Edmonds Hospital
Swedish Issaquah
St Michael Medical Center
Swedish Medical Center
Olympic Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English
Vietnamese

Gender

Female

Insurance

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Aetna
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  • POS
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Anthem BCBS
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
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  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
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  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Cambia Health Solutions
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  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
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  • PPO
Change Healthcare
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Cigna
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Community Health
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Coordinated Care
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Group Health Cooperative
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  • POS
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Health Care Services Corporation
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Humana
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Kaiser Permanente
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Managed Medicaid
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Medicaid
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Medicare
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Moda Health
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PacificSource
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Premera
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Premera Blue Cross
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Prominence Health
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Regence
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Simply Healthcare
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Spectrum Priority Health
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Trillium
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UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
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Walgreens
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Wellcare
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  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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Locations

Swedish Rheumatology - Seattle
515 Minor Avenue, Suite 300, Seattle, WA 98104
Other Locations
Swedish First Hill
747 Broadway, Seattle, WA 98122

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Obih 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.

Ankylosing Spondylitis
Scleroderma
Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
Vasculitis
Gout
Dermatomyositis

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Uchechukwu M. Obih

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Uchechukwu M. Obih?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Uchechukwu M. Obih by calling their office at 206-386-9502. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Uchechukwu M. Obih a top-rated expert for Sjogren Syndrome?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Uchechukwu M. Obih is classified as an Experienced expert for Sjogren Syndrome, 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. Uchechukwu M. Obih specialize in?

While Dr. Uchechukwu M. Obih is a Rheumatology, they have specific expertise in Sjogren Syndrome, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Polyarteritis Nodosa. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Rheumatology.

Does Dr. Uchechukwu M. Obih accept my insurance?

Dr. Uchechukwu M. Obih accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 206-386-9502 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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