Dr. Eileen Bulger, MD
Seattle, WA
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Bulger, Trauma Surgeon in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Eileen Bulger, MD is a Trauma Surgeon, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Bulger completed her residency at Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, Surgery Critical Care-Surgery; Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, General Surgery. Dr. Bulger is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bulger’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bulger’s office at (206) 520-5000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Bulger?
Dr. Eileen Bulger, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Trauma Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Bulger empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Critical Care, Gastrointestinal Cancer, Trauma, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Seattle, WA community, Dr. Bulger is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Bulger go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: UW - Dept. of Surgery | UW - Dept. of Surgery
Residency: Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, Surgery Critical Care-Surgery; Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, General Surgery | UW - Dept. of Surgery
Is Dr. Bulger board certified as a Trauma Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Eileen Bulger, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Surgery since 2000
What languages does Dr. Bulger speak?
Dr. Bulger and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Trauma Surgeon like Dr. Bulger typically treat?
As a Trauma Surgeon, Dr. Bulger diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Bulger. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
What procedures does a Trauma Surgeon like Dr. Bulger typically perform?
As a Trauma Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Eileen Bulger may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. Bulger's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Bulger accept my insurance?
Dr. Bulger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 520-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bulger accept in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Bulger in Seattle, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cambia Health Solutions
Centene Corporation
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Washington
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Bulger's office located?
What is Dr. Bulger's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bulger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396821153.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bulger?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bulger
What is Dr. Eileen Bulger's specialty?
Dr. Bulger is a Trauma Surgeon near Seattle, WA.
What does a Trauma Surgeon do?
Trauma surgery is a recognized subspecialty within general surgery. These surgeons undergo a five-year general surgery residency and often pursue an optional one- to two-year fellowship in trauma or surgical critical care. This typically leads to board certification in surgical critical care, as there is currently no separate certification for trauma surgery. To obtain certification in surgical critical care, physicians must complete a fellowship in surgical or anesthesiology critical care, either during or after their general surgery residency.
Is this Dr. Eileen Bulger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Bulger is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Harborview Medical Center. 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
When to see a Trauma Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Eileen Bulger accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?
Yes, Dr. Eileen Bulger is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Eileen Bulger offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bulger's office at (206) 520-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Eileen Bulger?
Please contact Dr. Bulger's office at (206) 520-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Eileen Bulger have?
Dr. Eileen Bulger is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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