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Who is Dr. Brakstad, Surgeon in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Mark Brakstad, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA. He is board certified. Dr. Brakstad graduated from University of Washington School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Iowa Hosps & Clinics, General Surgery; Childrens Hosp Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Brakstad is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brakstad’s office at (206) 668-1070.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Brakstad?
Dr. Mark Brakstad, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified 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. Brakstad empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Surgery, Laparoscopic Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Seattle, WA community, Dr. Brakstad is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Brakstad go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Iowa Hosps & Clinics, General Surgery; Childrens Hosp Med Ctr, Pediatrics | University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics
Medical School: University of Wa Sch of Med, Seattle Wa | University of Washington School of Medicine
Is Dr. Brakstad board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Mark Brakstad, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Brakstad speak?
Dr. Brakstad and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Brakstad typically treat?
As a Surgeon, conditions treated by Dr. Mark Brakstad may include:
Please contact Dr. Brakstad's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Brakstad typically perform?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Mark Brakstad may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. Brakstad's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Brakstad accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Brakstad's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Brakstad's office located?
Dr. Mark Brakstad's Primary Practice
1560 N 115th St Ste 102
Seattle, WA 98133
(206) 668-1070
What is Dr. Brakstad's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Brakstad's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881648475.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Brakstad?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Brakstad
What is Dr. Mark Brakstad's specialty?
Dr. Brakstad is a Surgeon near Seattle, WA.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Mark Brakstad affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Brakstad is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: UW Medical Center - Northwest. 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 Mark Brakstad accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?
Yes, Dr. Mark Brakstad is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mark Brakstad offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Brakstad's office at (206) 668-1070 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mark Brakstad?
Please contact Dr. Brakstad's office at (206) 668-1070 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Mark Brakstad have?
Dr. Mark Brakstad is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Surgery.
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