Summary

Complex and minimally invasive spine surgery is the focus of Dr. Eric Varley's practice. He treats back pain, back pain in children and teens, and back pain during pregnancy, and performs herniated disc surgery and lateral lumbar spinal fusion. He also offers virtual care.

Dr. Varley earned his DO from Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed an orthopedic surgery residency at University of Michigan/Metro Health Hospital. He went on to complete a fellowship in complex and minimally invasive spine surgery at San Diego Spine Foundation. He sees patients in Federal Way, Washington. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Varley 5 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 37 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Complex & Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery, San Diego Spine Foundation, San Diego, CA; Clinical Spine Fellow, Departments of Orthopaedic and Neurosurgery, San Diego Spine Foundation, San Diego, CA
  • 9 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Medical Pavilion - Federal Way

33501 1st Way S.Federal Way, WA 98003
Mon7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SunClosed

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41 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Federal Way , WAPuyallup , WATacoma , WASaint Louis , MO
Med School: DO, Nova Southeastern University - College of Osteopathic Medicine, Fort Lauderdale, FL Med School: University Of Washington School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Santo Tomas Faculty Of Medicine And Surgery Med School: St Louis University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Eric Varley

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Blue Cross of Idaho
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Plan of Washington
  • Devoted Health
  • First Choice Health
  • First Choice Health - PPO
  • Hawaii Medical Assurance Association (HMAA)
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Liberty Mutual - Workers’ Compensation
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Optum Health
  • Regence BlueShield
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Eric Varley has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Eric Varley has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • General Surgery
  • Orthopedic Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

Eric Varley holds an expired medical license in the state of Washington.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Complex & Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery, San Diego Spine Foundation, San Diego, CA; Clinical Spine Fellow, Departments of Orthopaedic and Neurosurgery, San Diego Spine Foundation, San Diego, CA.

Residency

Completed their residency at Orthopedic Surgery, University of Michigan/Metro Health Hospital, Grand Rapids, MI.

Medical School

Graduated from DO, Nova Southeastern University - College of Osteopathic Medicine, Fort Lauderdale, FL.

NPI Number

Eric Varley's NPI number is 1629384789.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Eric Varley accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Eric Varley accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Eric Varley accepting new patients?
Eric Varley is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Eric Varley's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
What languages does Eric Varley speak?
Eric Varley speaks English.
Where is Eric Varley's office located?
Eric Varley's office is located at 33501 1st Way S., Federal Way, WA, 98003.
Does Eric Varley accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Eric Varley has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

Data Sources

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  • NPPES NPI Registry
  • State medical licensing boards

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