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17 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Schiffer, Infectious Disease Specialist in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Joshua Schiffer, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified. Dr. Schiffer completed his residency at Johns Hopkins Hospital. Dr. Schiffer is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schiffer’s office at (206) 288-1000.
Where did Dr. Schiffer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Johns Hopkins Hospital
Is Dr. Schiffer board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Joshua Schiffer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Schiffer speak?
Dr. Schiffer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Schiffer typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, conditions treated by Dr. Joshua Schiffer may include:
Please contact Dr. Schiffer's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Schiffer typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Joshua Schiffer may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Schiffer's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Schiffer accept my insurance?
Dr. Schiffer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 288-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Schiffer accept in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Schiffer in Seattle, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Humana
Premera Blue Cross
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Schiffer's office located?
Dr. Joshua Schiffer's Primary Practice
1959 NE Pacific St
Seattle, WA 98195
(206) 288-1000
What is Dr. Schiffer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Schiffer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639114929.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schiffer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Schiffer
What is Dr. Joshua Schiffer's specialty?
Dr. Schiffer is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Seattle, WA.
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Is this Dr. Joshua Schiffer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Schiffer is affiliated with Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center, Uw Medical Center - Montlake which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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 an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Joshua Schiffer accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?
Yes, Dr. Joshua Schiffer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joshua Schiffer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Schiffer's office at (206) 288-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joshua Schiffer?
Please contact Dr. Schiffer's office at (206) 288-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joshua Schiffer have?
Dr. Joshua Schiffer is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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