Zhijie Zhou
Expertise in
16
conditions
Expertise in
16
conditions
34503 9th Avenue S, Suite 230, 
Federal Way, WA 

Overview

Zhijie Zhou, MD, is a board-certified rheumatologist. Dr. Zhou emphasizes patient-centered care, ensuring that each individual feels heard, respected and well-informed. As a partner in his patients’ care, he is committed to being their advocate, ensuring that their needs and preferences guide their treatment plan. He follows Sir William Osler’s maxim: “The good physician treats the disease; the great physician treats the patient who has the disease.”Dr. Zhou is a member of the American College of Rheumatology.Away from work, Dr. Zhou enjoys hiking, fishing and reading.

Dr. Zhou is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Sjogren Syndrome, Ankylosing Spondylitis, and Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA).

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution

Medical College Of Suzhou University, Suzhou, China

Residency

Internal Medicine, Yale (Bridgeport) Internal Medicine Program, Bridgeport, CT

Specialties

Rheumatology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in WA

Board Certifications

Internal Medicine And Rheumatology, American Board Of Internal Medicine

Fellowships

Clinical Fellow in Rheumatology, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA

Hospital Affiliations

St Joseph Medical Center
St Francis Community Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Locations

Franciscan Rheumatology Associates at St. Francis
34503 9th Avenue S, Suite 230, Federal Way, WA 98003

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. Zhijie Zhou

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Zhijie Zhou?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Zhijie Zhou by calling their office at 206-965-4124. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Zhijie Zhou a top-rated expert for Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Zhijie Zhou is classified as an Advanced expert for Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), 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. Zhijie Zhou specialize in?

While Dr. Zhijie Zhou is a Rheumatology, they have specific expertise in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Sjogren Syndrome, and Ankylosing Spondylitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Rheumatology.

Does Dr. Zhijie Zhou participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Zhijie Zhou has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). You can view a list of Dr. Zhijie Zhou's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Zhijie Zhou accept my insurance?

Dr. Zhijie Zhou accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and AllCare Health. We recommend calling the office directly at 206-965-4124 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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