Summary

Dr. Effie Petersdorf specializes in oncology, focusing on the treatment of blood cancers and related conditions. They earned their medical degree from McGill University Faculty of Medicine and completed residency training at the University of Washington Medical Center. With 44 years of experience in medicine, Dr. Petersdorf has developed deep expertise in treating complex hematological malignancies.

Dr. Petersdorf practices at multiple locations throughout Seattle, including Harborview Medical Center, UW Medical Center Montlake, UW Medical Center Northwest, and Fred Hutch at UW Medical Center Montlake. They treat patients with acute myeloid leukemia, myelodysplastic syndromes, and acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Their practice includes specialized testing such as immunology work and hepatitis B screening to support comprehensive cancer care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 44 years of experience
  • University Of Washington Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location

Office Location

Effie W. Petersdorf

825 Eastlake Ave. EastSeattle, WA 98109

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OncologyOncologyHematologyOncology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
44 Years of Experience 49 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Russian, Spanish
Seattle , WABrooklyn , NYSeattle , WASeattle , WA
Med School: Mc Gill Univ Fac Of Med Med School: University College London
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Effie W. Petersdorf

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Medical Specialties

Effie W. Petersdorf has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Effie W. Petersdorf has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Blood Cancer
  • Blood Disorders
  • Bone Marrow Transplant
  • Cancer
  • Chemotherapy
  • Chronic BCR-ABL Positive Myelogenous Leukemia
  • Leukemia
  • Local Neoplasm Recurrence
  • Lymphoma
  • Myelofibrosis
  • Myeloma
  • Oncologist
  • Recurrence

Certifications, License, & Education

44 Years Experience

Effie W. Petersdorf holds an expired medical license in the state of Washington.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Washington Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Mc Gill Univ Fac Of Med in 1982.

NPI Number

Effie W. Petersdorf's NPI number is 1255532453.

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Effie Petersdorf's office is located at 825 Eastlake Ave. East, Seattle, WA, 98109.
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Which hospitals is Effie Petersdorf affiliated with?
Effie Petersdorf is affiliated with Harborview Medical Center, Uw Medical Center Montlake, Uw Medical Center Northwest, and Fred Hutch At Uw Medical Center Montlake.
Does Effie Petersdorf accept my insurance?
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