Overview
Richard Thirlby is a General Surgeon in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Thirlby is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Appendicitis, Gastroparesis, Diverticular Disease, Appendectomy, and Colostomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 40 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Colostomy.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- EPO
- POS
- PPO
Locations
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.
1 Clinical Trials
Virginia Mason Medical Center
Vlad Simianu is a General Surgeon and a Colorectal Surgeon in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Simianu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Colostomy, and Appendectomy. Dr. Simianu is currently accepting new patients.
Virginia Mason Medical Center
Ravi Moonka is a General Surgeon and a Colorectal Surgeon in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Moonka is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Anal Cancer, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Moonka is currently accepting new patients.
The Association Of University Physicians
David Flum is a General Surgeon in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Flum is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Appendicitis, Diverticular Disease, Obesity, Appendectomy, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Flum is currently accepting new patients.
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
- AppendectomyDr. Thirlby isAdvanced. Learn about Appendectomy.
- Experienced
- Anal CancerDr. Thirlby isExperienced. Learn about Anal Cancer.
- AppendicitisDr. Thirlby isExperienced. Learn about Appendicitis.
- CholecystitisDr. Thirlby isExperienced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- ColostomyDr. Thirlby isExperienced. Learn about Colostomy.
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Thirlby isExperienced. Learn about Diverticular Disease.
- EndoscopyDr. Thirlby isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.