Overview
Sheila Smitherman is a Neurosurgery provider in Olympia, Washington. Dr. Smitherman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Herniated Disc Surgery. Her top areas of expertise are Radiation Induced Meningioma, Meningioma, Spondylolisthesis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Smitherman is currently accepting new patients.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- PPO
- PPO
- EPO
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- 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.
Ryan Halpin is a Neurosurgery provider in Olympia, Washington. Dr. Halpin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Herniated Disc Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Cervical Disc Surgery, and Herniated Disc Surgery.
Hoan Tran is a Neurosurgery provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Tran is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Herniated Disc Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Subdural Hematoma, Herniated Disc Surgery, and Cervical Disc Surgery.
Rod Oskouian is a Neurosurgery provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Oskouian is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Herniated Disc Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Epidural Hematoma, Scoliosis, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Oskouian 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
- MeningiomaDr. Smitherman isAdvanced. Learn about Meningioma.
- Radiation Induced MeningiomaDr. Smitherman isAdvanced. Learn about Radiation Induced Meningioma.
- SciaticaDr. Smitherman isAdvanced. Learn about Sciatica.
- ScoliosisDr. Smitherman isAdvanced. Learn about Scoliosis.
- Spinal StenosisDr. Smitherman isAdvanced. Learn about Spinal Stenosis.
- SpondylolisthesisDr. Smitherman isAdvanced. Learn about Spondylolisthesis.
- Experienced
- ApoplexyDr. Smitherman isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Arachnoid CystsDr. Smitherman isExperienced. Learn about Arachnoid Cysts.
- AstrocytomaDr. Smitherman isExperienced. Learn about Astrocytoma.
- Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT)Dr. Smitherman isExperienced. Learn about Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT).
- Awake CraniotomyDr. Smitherman isExperienced. Learn about Awake Craniotomy.
- Brain AbscessDr. Smitherman isExperienced. Learn about Brain Abscess.