Overview
Vernan Atienza is a Geriatrics provider practicing medicine in Kirkland, Washington.
Dr. Atienza is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Vascular Dementia, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Alzheimer's Disease.
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Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- PPO
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- HMO
- PPO
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- HMO
- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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- POS
- PPO
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- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- PPO
- EPO
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
- MEDICARE MAPD
Locations
11521 NE 128th St Ste 100, Kirkland, WA 98034
King County Public Hospital District No 2
Victoria Marxen is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Kirkland, Washington. Dr. Marxen is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Anemia, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Marxen is currently accepting new patients.
Senior Care Clinic
Board-certified in Internal Medicine, Michele Despreaux, MD, FACP brings more than twenty years’ experience caring for patients with complex medical conditions. Her special interest in caring for seniors includes aging issues such as memory loss, frailty, osteoporosis, diabetes and hypertension. “I chose internal medicine as a field because it gives me the opportunity to provide comprehensive care to many different types of patients,” says Dr. Despreaux. “I listen to my patients and partner with them to meet their health needs, giving everyone personal and individualized care.” A Fellow of the American College of Physicians, Dr. Despreaux held the Chief Residency at Yale-New Haven Hospital (affiliated with Yale Medical School) while training in Internal Medicine. She graduated from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine and completed her undergraduate degree with Highest Honors from University of Virginia. For more than 20 years, she shared her passion for the profession by teaching residents and medical students at University of Washington. In her free time, Dr. Despreaux enjoys watching her sons play sports and volunteering at their schools. In addition to boating and fishing in the Puget Sound, she likes to read, cook and spend time with good friends. Dr. Despreaux is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Despreaux is currently accepting new patients.
UW Medicine Northwest
Stephen Thielke is a Geriatrics provider practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Thielke is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Dementia, Chronic Pain, and Vascular Dementia. Dr. Thielke is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Vernan I. Atienza
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Vernan I. Atienza?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Vernan I. Atienza by calling their office at 425-899-6800. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Vernan I. Atienza a top-rated expert for Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Vernan I. Atienza is classified as an Advanced expert for Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), 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. Vernan I. Atienza specialize in?
While Dr. Vernan I. Atienza is a Geriatrics, they have specific expertise in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Vascular Dementia, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Geriatrics.
Does Dr. Vernan I. Atienza accept my insurance?
Dr. Vernan I. Atienza accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 425-899-6800 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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Alzheimer's DiseaseDr. Atienza isAdvanced. Learn about Alzheimer's Disease.
- DementiaDr. Atienza isAdvanced. Learn about Dementia.
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)Dr. Atienza isAdvanced. Learn about End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
- Familial HypertensionDr. Atienza isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Hypertension.
- Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
- HypertensionDr. Atienza isAdvanced. Learn about Hypertension.
- Vascular DementiaDr. Atienza isAdvanced. Learn about Vascular Dementia.
- Experienced
- AnemiaDr. Atienza isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- Atrial FibrillationDr. Atienza isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Fibrillation.
- Cerebellar DegenerationDr. Atienza isExperienced. Learn about Cerebellar Degeneration.
- Chronic PainDr. Atienza isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Pain.
- Idiopathic EdemaDr. Atienza isExperienced. Learn about Idiopathic Edema.
- Lewy Body Dementia (LBD)Dr. Atienza isExperienced. Learn about Lewy Body Dementia (LBD).
- Low Blood PressureDr. Atienza isExperienced. Learn about Low Blood Pressure.
- Muscle SpasmsDr. Atienza isExperienced. Learn about Muscle Spasms.
- Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID)
- Orthostatic HypotensionDr. Atienza isExperienced. Learn about Orthostatic Hypotension.
- OsteoporosisDr. Atienza isExperienced. Learn about Osteoporosis.
- Painful SwallowingDr. Atienza isExperienced. Learn about Painful Swallowing.
- Postmenopausal OsteoporosisDr. Atienza isExperienced. Learn about Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.
- Swallowing DifficultyDr. Atienza isExperienced. Learn about Swallowing Difficulty.
