Summary

Dr. Douglas Paauw specializes in internal medicine with over four decades of experience caring for patients. He earned his medical degree from the University of Michigan Medical School and completed his residency training at the University of Washington Medical Center. His extensive 41-year career has given him deep expertise in managing complex medical conditions. Dr. Paauw is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Paauw practices at several locations throughout Seattle, including Harborview Medical Center, UW Medical Center Montlake, and UW Medical Center Northwest. He has particular expertise in treating chronic kidney disease, including advanced stages of the condition. His practice also includes breast cancer screening and mammography services. Patients consistently rate Dr. Paauw highly for his care, giving him a perfect 5.0 rating on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 41 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Washington Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Douglas Stephen Paauw has 4 locations

General Internal Medicine Center At University Of Washington Medical Center

4245 Roosevelt Way NESeattle, WA 98105
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Uw Medical Center Montlake

1959 Ne Pacific StSeattle, WA 98195

Uw Medical Center Northwest

1550 N 115th StSeattle, WA 98133

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Douglas Stephen Paauw

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Douglas Stephen Paauw has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Douglas Stephen Paauw has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Sarcoidosis
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

41 Years Experience

Dr. Douglas Stephen Paauw holds an active medical license in the state of Washington.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Washington that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Washington Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Michigan Medical School in 1985.

NPI Number

Dr. Paauw's NPI number is 1003992769.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Douglas Paauw accept my insurance?
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Where is Dr. Douglas Paauw's office located?
Dr. Douglas Paauw's office is located at 4245 Roosevelt Way NE, Seattle, WA, 98105.
Which hospitals is Dr. Douglas Paauw affiliated with?
Dr. Douglas Paauw is affiliated with Harborview Medical Center, Uw Medical Center Montlake, and Uw Medical Center Northwest.

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