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Dr. Rene Sanchez-Mejia, MD

Cerebrovascular Neurosurgery
4.8 (17)
Map Pin Small Seattle, WA
Accepting new patients
21 years of experience
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Overview of Dr. Rene Sanchez-Mejia, MD

Dr. Rene Sanchez-Mejia, MD is a Cerebrovascular Neurosurgery Specialist in Seattle, WA. They specialize in Cerebrovascular Neurosurgery, has 21 years of experience, and is board certified in Neurosurgery. They graduated from HARVARD MED SCH|Harvard Medical School and is affiliated with Virginia Mason Medical Center.

Dr. Sanchez-Mejia works at Virginia Mason Hospital & Seattle Medical Center in Seattle, WA with other offices in La Jolla, CA and San Diego, CA. They frequently treat conditions like Brain Aneurysm and Cerebrovascular Disease along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accepts Aetna, Anthem and Anthem Blue Cross as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

Dr. Sanchez-Mejia's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Virginia Mason Medical Center
    1100 9th Ave, Seattle, WA 98101 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (206) 693-4970
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
  2. 2
    Scripps Ximed - La Jolla
    9850 Genesee Ave Ste 770, La Jolla, CA 92037 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (206) 693-4970
  3. 3
    San Diego Office
    3750 Convoy St Ste 301, San Diego, CA 92111 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (206) 693-4970

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    • Aetna
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    4.8
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    Sep 26, 2022
    Very precise, very dedicated to quality and outcome, very skilled ....Best neurosurgeon ...lives are improved due to the quality of his work!
    Angela Allen — Sep 26, 2022
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    About Dr. Rene Sanchez-Mejia, MD

    Specialties
    • Cerebrovascular Neurosurgery
    Specialties
    Years of Experience
    • 21 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Spanish
    Languages Spoken
    Gender
    • Male
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    NPI Number
    • 1124159942
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Harvard Med Sch-Mass Genl
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT SAN FRANCISCO
    Residency
    Medical Education
    • HARVARD MED SCH|Harvard Medical School
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Neurosurgery
    Board Certifications
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    Hospital Affiliations

    • Virginia Mason Medical Center

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

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    Dr. Sanchez-Mejia has seen patients for Brain Aneurysm and Cerebrovascular Disease, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Sanchez-Mejia on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    17 patients have reviewed Dr. Sanchez-Mejia. The overall rating for this provider is 4.8. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Sanchez-Mejia.

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