
50 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Carithers, Transplant Hepatologist in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Robert Carithers is a Transplant Hepatologist, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA. He has been practicing for over 50 years and is board certified. Dr. Carithers completed his residency at Univ. of North Carolina Hospitals. Dr. Carithers is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Carithers’s office at (206) 598-0539.
Where did Dr. Carithers go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Medical College of Virginia Hospitals
Residency: Univ. of North Carolina Hospitals
Is Dr. Carithers board certified as a Transplant Hepatologist?
Yes, Dr. Robert Carithers is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine since 1973
What languages does Dr. Carithers speak?
Dr. Carithers and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Transplant Hepatologist like Dr. Carithers typically treat?
As a Transplant Hepatologist, conditions treated by Dr. Robert Carithers may include:
Please contact Dr. Carithers' office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Transplant Hepatologist like Dr. Carithers typically perform?
As a Transplant Hepatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Robert Carithers may include:
- Colonic Polypectomy
- Hepatitis C Testing
- Hepatology Consultation
- Hepatology Follow Up
- Liver Biopsy
- Liver Disease Consultation
- Liver Function Test
- Liver Imaging
Please contact Dr. Carithers' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Carithers accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Carithers' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Carithers' office located?
What is Dr. Carithers's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Carithers's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699850495.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Carithers?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Carithers
What is Dr. Robert Carithers's specialty?
Dr. Carithers is a Transplant Hepatologist near Seattle, WA.
What does a Transplant Hepatologist do?
An internist with specialized knowledge and skills in gastroenterology, focusing on the comprehensive care of patients before and after liver transplantation, across all phases of the transplant process. The selection of suitable transplant candidates involves a multidisciplinary team experienced in assessing the severity and prognosis of liver disease to ensure optimal outcomes.
Is this Dr. Robert Carithers affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Carithers is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Robert Carithers accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?
Yes, Dr. Robert Carithers is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Carithers offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Carithers's office at (206) 598-0539 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Carithers?
Please contact Dr. Carithers's office at (206) 598-0539 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Carithers have?
Dr. Robert Carithers is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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Connect with DR. Carithers
University Of Washington Medical Ctr
1959 NE Pacific St
Seattle, WA 98195