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Who is Dr. Highness, Anesthesiologist in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Joel Highness, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA. He is board certified. Dr. Highness graduated from University of Washington School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Wa Med Ctr, Anesthesiology; Swedish Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year.
Dr. Highness is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Highness’s office at (206) 244-1223.
Where did Dr. Highness go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Wa Med Ctr, Anesthesiology; Swedish Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Providence Hospital
Medical School: University of Wa Sch of Med, Seattle Wa | University of Washington School of Medicine
Is Dr. Highness board certified as an Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Joel Highness, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Highness speak?
Dr. Highness and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Highness typically perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Joel Highness may include:
- Airway Management
- Anesthesia Consultation
- Anti-Ischemic Therapy
- Anti-Viral Therapy
- Arterial Blood Gas Sampling
- Balloon Pump
- Critical Care Anesthesia
- Endotracheal Intubation
Please contact Dr. Highness' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Highness accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Highness' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Highness' office located?
What is Dr. Highness's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Highness's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265422307.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Highness?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Highness
What is Dr. Joel Highness's specialty?
Dr. Highness is an Anesthesiologist near Seattle, WA.
What does an Anesthesiologist do?
A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.
Is Dr. Joel Highness affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Dr. Highness is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
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Is Dr. Joel Highness accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?
Yes, Dr. Joel Highness is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joel Highness offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Highness' office at (206) 244-1223 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Joel Highness?
Please contact Dr. Highness' office at (206) 244-1223 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Highness' office located?
Dr. Highness' office is located in Seattle, WA.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joel Highness have?
Dr. Joel Highness is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.