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Dr. Patricia Russell, MD

Family Medicine*
3.9 (12)
Map Pin Small Tacoma, WA
Accepting new patients
48 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Patricia Russell, MD

Dr. Patricia Russell, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist in Tacoma, WA. They specialize in Family Medicine, has 48 years of experience, and is board certified in Internal Medicine. They graduated from University of Washington School of Medicine and is affiliated with MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital and MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital. Dr. Russell, completed a residency at Good Samaritan Reg Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Russell an average 3.9 star rating.

Dr. Russell works at MultiCare Family Medicine - West Tacoma in Tacoma, WA. They frequently treat conditions like Shortness of Breath, Sleep Apnea and Asthma along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Russell's Office Locations

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    MultiCare Family Medicine - West Tacoma
    2209 N Pearl St Ste 100, Tacoma, WA 98406 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (253) 792-6900
    Monday
    07:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    07:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    07:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    07:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    07:00 - 17:00

Hospital Affiliations
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  • MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital
  • MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital

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Shortness of Breath
Sleep Apnea
Asthma
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Bronchitis
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Chronic Bronchitis
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Systemic Sclerosis
Traumatic Brain Injury
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Valley Fever
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Wheezing
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Whooping Cough
Bronchoscopy
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)
Non-Invasive Mechanical Ventilation
Pulmonary Rehabilitation Services
Respiratory Management
Thoracentesis
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    3.9
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    About Dr. Patricia Russell, MD

    Specialties*
    • Family Medicine

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    Specialties*
    Years of Experience
    • 48 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1811980774
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    Education & Certifications

    Residency
    • Good Samaritan Reg Medical Center
    Residency
    Medical Education
    • University of Washington School of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Internal Medicine and Pulmonary Disease
    Board Certifications
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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. Patricia Russell, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Russell is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Russell has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Russell works at MultiCare Family Medicine - West Tacoma in Tacoma, WA. View the full address on Dr. Russell’s profile.

    Dr. Russell has seen patients for Shortness of Breath, Sleep Apnea and Asthma, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Russell on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    12 patients have reviewed Dr. Russell. The overall rating for this provider is 3.9. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Russell.

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