The 20 Best Endoscopy Doctors near Federal Way, WA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 155 doctor with experience in Endoscopy near Federal Way, WA. Of these, 141 are Experienced and 14 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Endoscopy
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Advanced in Endoscopy
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery

    Franciscan Center For Weight Management

    34503 9th Ave S, Suite 220, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Haroon P. Anwar, MD is a board-certified general surgeon who specializes in bariatric and minimally invasive surgery. He practices at Franciscan Center for Weight Management in Federal Way and operates at St. Francis Hospital. A highly skilled surgeon, Dr. Anwar is fellowship trained in laparoscopic, gastrointestinal and bariatric procedures as well as surgical critical care. Dr. Anwar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Endoscopy. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Anwar is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Anwar is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Endoscopy
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Advanced in Endoscopy
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery

    Franciscan Center For Weight Management

    34503 9th Ave S, Suite 220, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Troy Houseworth, MD, FACS, is a board-certified general surgeon who specializes in bariatric and minimally invasive surgery. A highly skilled surgeon, Dr. Houseworth is a veteran of the United States Army, where he served as chief of general surgery and developed a bariatric surgery program for Keller Hospital in West Point, New York. Dr. Houseworth is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Endoscopy. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, Short Bowel Syndrome, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Houseworth is board certified in General Surgery. Dr. Houseworth is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Endoscopy
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Advanced in Endoscopy
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery

    Franciscan Center For Weight Management

    34503 9th Ave S, Suite 220, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shanley Deal, MD, FACS, is a board-certified general surgeon who specializes in minimally invasive (laparoscopic and robotic) surgery for obesity (bariatric surgery), benign esophageal disorders (reflux disease, paraesophageal hernias, achalasia) and gastrointestinal surgery. She also has a special interest in complex abdominal wall hernias, inguinal hernias and gallbladder surgery.Dr. Deal practices with a friendly, straightforward style that focuses on educating patients and identifying what matters in their care in order to provide a holistic experience as they navigate surgery. She enjoys the opportunity to develop meaningful relationships with her patients while improving their quality of life.Dr. Deal is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, Association of Program Directors in Surgery, Association of Surgical Education, American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery, and Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons.Away from work, Dr. Deal loves spending time with her husband, two children, family and friends. She enjoys running, playing volleyball, hiking, traveling and cooking. Dr. Deal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Endoscopy. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Short Bowel Syndrome, Obesity, Hernia, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy. Dr. Deal is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Deal is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Endoscopy
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Endoscopy
    Gastroenterology

    Franciscan Digestive Care Associates At St. Francis

    34503 9th Ave S, Suite 130, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Asad Pervez, MD, provides whole-person digestive care that aims to empower patients through education and is rooted in collaboration. As a board-certified gastroenterologist and obesity medicine specialist, Dr. Pervez combines advanced, evidence-based care with clear communication, compassion and shared decision-making. He approaches each referral with the same level of attention he would want for his own family, and he strives to make the process seamless, respectful and patient-focused from start to finish.Dr. Pervez received a best faculty of the year award in 2005 from the West Virginia University GI Fellowship program, where he served as medical director of endoscopy from 2023-2025 and medical director of motility from 2022-2025. Dr. Pervez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Endoscopy. His clinical expertise encompasses Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Mesenteric Artery Ischemia, Endoscopy, and Lithotripsy. Dr. Pervez is board certified in Gastroenterology, American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Obesity Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Pervez is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Endoscopy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Endoscopy
    General Surgery

    Franciscan Surgical Associates At St. Francis

    34509 9th Ave S, Suite 204, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jihui Li, MD, FACS, is a board-certified general surgeon with special interest in advanced laparoscopic and robotic surgery. Dr. Li cares for patients with his heart and heals them with his hands. He works in partnership with his patients to diagnose and treat their health concerns.Dr. Li is a member of the American Medical Association and a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. He looks forward to working with referring physicians to achieve the best surgical outcome for patients.Conditions and Procedures:Abdominal herniaAdvanced laparoscopic surgeryBreast cancerColon cancerColonoscopyGastroesophageal reflux diseaseGallbladder diseaseGastrointestinal diseaseHiatal herniaUpper endoscopyRobotic surgery. Dr. Li is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Endoscopy. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Li is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Li is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Endoscopy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Endoscopy
    Internal Medicine

    Digestive Health Specialists - Federal Way Clinic

    33915 1st Way S Ste 203, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Leung is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Federal Way, Washington. Dr. Leung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Endoscopy. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Portal Hypertension, Childhood Volvulus, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Leung is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Endoscopy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Endoscopy
    Internal Medicine

    Digestive Health Specialists - Federal Way Clinic

    33915 1st Way S Ste 203, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shaily Jain is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Federal Way, Washington. Dr. Jain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Endoscopy. She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Heartburn, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Jain is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Endoscopy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Endoscopy
    Internal Medicine

    Digestive Health Specialists - Auburn Clinic

    202 N Division St # 1, 
    Auburn, WA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Walter Hassig is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Auburn, Washington. Dr. Hassig is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Endoscopy. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Portal Hypertension, Indigestion, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hassig is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Endoscopy
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Endoscopy
    Gastroenterology

    Digestive Health Specialists - Auburn Clinic

    202 N Division St # 1, 
    Auburn, WA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lin Huang is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Auburn, Washington. Dr. Huang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Endoscopy. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Portal Hypertension, Childhood Volvulus, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Huang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Endoscopy
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Endoscopy
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    Franciscan Pulmonary Associates At St. Joseph

    1708 S Yakima Ave, Suite 300, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Albores, MD, is a board-certified internal medicine physician with additional certifications in pulmonary and critical care medicine. Dr. Albores strives to treat each patient with compassion and respect, and to provide the information they need to make informed decisions about their care. He approaches each patient as a unique individual who deserves tailored care guided by evidence-based medicine and a shared decision-making process. He performs diagnostic bronchoscopy and sees critically ill patients in the ICU.Dr. Albores is a member of the American College of Chest Physicians.Away from work, Dr. Albores enjoys long distance running, hiking, traveling and trying new restaurants.Conditions and procedures:AsthmaBronchoscopyCOPDInterstitial lung diseaseLung cancerPulmonary hypertensionPulmonary infectionPulmonary vascular disease. Dr. Albores is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Endoscopy. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Albores is board certified in Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease And Critical Care Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Albores is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Endoscopy
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Endoscopy
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology

    Franciscan Breast Surgery Associates At St. Joseph

    1624 S I Street, Suite 204, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bindupriya Chandrasekaran, MD, FACS, is a board-certified, fellowship-trained breast surgeon with experience in oncoplastic surgery. She provides compassionate, evidence-based breast cancer care with a focus on optimizing the physical and mental health of her patients as well as promoting breast cancer screening and prevention.Dr. Chandrasekaran is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, and member of the American Society of Breast Surgeons; Society of Surgical Oncology; American Medical Association; and Association of Women Surgeons.Conditions and ProceduresAbnormal mammogram and image findingsBreast cancer/massBreast infectionsBreast painBreast sarcomaGenetic testingGynecomastiaHigh risk breast lesionsHigh risk screeningLymph node enlargementManagement of axillaMetastatic/recurrent breast cancerNipple dischargeOncoplastic breast surgery. Dr. Chandrasekaran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Endoscopy. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Intraductal Papilloma, HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy. Dr. Chandrasekaran is board certified in General Surgery, American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Chandrasekaran is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Endoscopy
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Endoscopy
    Thoracic Surgery

    Franciscan Cardiothoracic Surgery Associates At St. Joseph

    1802 S Yakima Ave, Suite 102, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas (TJ) Templin, II, MD, is board-certified in general surgery and thoracic surgery. He specializes in cardiothoracic surgery for patients ages 15 and older. Dr. Templin has trained extensively in minimally invasive thoracic and foregut procedures, including minimally invasive lung and esophageal resections, sympathectomy, and anti-reflux revisions. He also has experience with advanced bronchoscopy and esophagoscopy, including EBUS, airway and esophageal stenting, and esophageal dilation.Dr. Templin follows the Jesuit philosophy of cura personalis, which translates to care for the whole person; he treats individuals, not just diseases.Dr. Templin is a Fellow of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons and American College of Surgeons. Dr. Templin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Endoscopy. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Perforation, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Thymectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Templin is board certified in General Surgery and Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Templin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Endoscopy
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Endoscopy
    Gastroenterology

    Franciscan Medical Group

    1812 S J St, Suite 120, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sangik Oh, MD, is a board-certified gastroenterologist with fellowship training in gastroenterology. Dr. Oh served as Chief Medical Resident during his internal medicine residency. During his gastroenterology fellowship, he also earned his Master's degree in Medical Science from Harvard Medical School. He was also the recipient of the 2002 AASLD/Schering Advanced Hepatology Fellowship Award.Upon completion of his fellowship, Dr. Oh joined the faculty at Harvard Medical School and was a staff gastroenterologist at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center before joining Tacoma Digestive Disease Center in 2005, which is now Franciscan Digestive Care Associates. Dr. Oh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Endoscopy. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Enlarged Liver, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Cirrhosis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Oh is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Subspecialty In Gastroenterology. Dr. Oh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Endoscopy
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Endoscopy
    Gastroenterology

    Franciscan Digestive Care Associates At St. Anne

    16233 Sylvester Road SW, Suite 290, 
    Burien, WA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Bushyhead, MD, is a board-certified general gastroenterologist providing personalized, compassionate digestive care. He performs endoscopic procedures, diagnoses and manages a wide variety of gastrointestinal disorders, and provides screening for colorectal cancer. Dr. Bushyhead understands the importance of listening to his patients and working together to establish a treatment plan.Dr. Bushyhead is a member of the American College of Gastroenterology and Alpha Omega Alpha.Away from work, he enjoys spending time with family, hiking and cooking.Conditions and procedures:Abnormal liver function testsCeliac diseaseColonoscopyColorectal cancer screeningConstipationDysphagiaGERDIron deficiency anemiaRectal bleedingUpper endoscopy. Dr. Bushyhead is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Endoscopy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gardner Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Bushyhead is board certified in Gastroenterology, American Board Of Internal Medicine and Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Bushyhead is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Endoscopy
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Endoscopy
    Gastroenterology

    Franciscan Digestive Care Associates At St. Anne

    16233 Sylvester Road SW, Suite 290, 
    Burien, WA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Pierre Nader, MD, is a board-certified gastroenterologist who treats patients ages 18 and over. He is devoted to the highest level of digestive disease care, with a parallel focus on patient comfort and dignity.Dr. Nader is skilled in all phases of gastrointestinal endoscopy. He also has extensive experience with end-stage liver disease including liver transplantation. Dr. Nader is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Endoscopy. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Nader is board certified in Gastroenterology, American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Nader is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Endoscopy
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Endoscopy
    Gastroenterology

    Franciscan Digestive Care Associates At St. Anne

    16233 Sylvester Road SW, Suite 290, 
    Burien, WA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Duncan, MD, is a board-certified gastroenterologist providing expert digestive disease care for patients ages 18 and older.Dr. Duncan strives to foster a healthy relationship with his patients through patience, understanding and compassion for all individuals with digestive disease. Dr. Duncan also strives to remain on the cutting edge of knowledge. Combining both goals allows him to deliver the highest level of care to his patients. Dr. Duncan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Endoscopy. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Duncan is board certified in Gastroenterology. Dr. Duncan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Endoscopy
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Endoscopy
    Internal Medicine

    Digestive Health Specialists - Waldron Endoscopy Center

    3209 S 23rd St Ste 350, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicholas Sun is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Sun is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Endoscopy. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Mallory-Weiss Syndrome, Esophageal Varices, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Sun is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Endoscopy
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Endoscopy
    Internal Medicine

    Digestive Health Specialists - Waldron Endoscopy Center

    3209 S 23rd St Ste 350, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Lee is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Endoscopy. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Volvulus, Portal Hypertension, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Endoscopy
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine
    Experienced in Endoscopy
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine

    Franciscan Orthopedic Associates At St. Joseph

    1608 S J Street, 4th Floor, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Grassbaugh, MD, has dedicated himself professionally to understanding musculoskeletal injury and disease. He understands that no two injuries are exactly alike, and that really listening to the person is the key to deciphering both the nature of the problem and the nuance of their goals. Only then can treatment be crafted that may involve both surgical and non-surgical options, such as physical therapy, stretching, medications, injections, arthroscopy, surgical reconstruction and sometimes joint replacement - all toward the goal of enabling the patient to achieve their unique goals.Dr. Grassbaugh is a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgery, and member of the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons, Arthroscopy Association of North America and Washington State Orthopaedic Association.Away from work, he enjoys woodworking, hiking, board and role playing games, and raising chickens. Dr. Grassbaugh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Endoscopy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, Osteotomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Grassbaugh is board certified in American Board Of Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Grassbaugh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Endoscopy
    Bariatric Medicine
    Experienced in Endoscopy
    Bariatric Medicine

    Franciscan Center For Weight Management

    34503 9th Ave S Ste 220, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Racquel Bueno is a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Federal Way, Washington. Dr. Bueno is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Endoscopy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Cronkhite-Canada Disease, Gastric Bypass, and Endoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Endoscopy?

    Endoscopy is a way of looking inside the body using a flexible tube that has a small camera and light on the end of it. This instrument is called an endoscope.

    Small instruments can be inserted through an endoscope and used to:

    • Look more closely at an area inside the body
    • Take samples of abnormal tissues (biopsy)
    • Treat certain diseases
    • Remove tumors
    • Stop bleeding
    • Remove foreign bodies (such as food stuck in the esophagus, the tube that connects your throat to your stomach)

    When should I see an Endoscopy doctor near Federal Way, WA?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing an Endoscopy doctor near Federal Way, WA?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Endoscopy doctors near Federal Way, WA?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Endoscopy doctors near Federal Way, WA?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with an Endoscopy doctor near Federal Way, WA?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Endoscopy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Endoscopy doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with an Endoscopy doctor near Federal Way, WA?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Endoscopy doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Endoscopy doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Endoscopy doctors near Federal Way, WA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Endoscopy doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find an Endoscopy doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Endoscopy doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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