Summary

Dr. Hawwa Alao is a gastroenterologist who focuses on digestive system disorders and related conditions. She earned her medical degree from St. Georges University School of Medicine and completed her residency at University of Massachusetts Medical Center in 2012. Dr. Alao has pursued extensive fellowship training, including positions at the National Institutes of Health in 2014, University of Maryland Medical Center in 2017, and Los Angeles County-Harbor-UCLA Medical Center in 2024. With 18 years of experience in medicine, she provides care in English.

Dr. Alao practices at Swedish Gastroenterology - First Hill in Seattle, Washington, and maintains an affiliation with University of Maryland Children's Hospital. She specializes in treating colon polyps and ulcerative colitis, along with managing hypertension. Her expertise includes performing pathology tests and providing sedation services for procedures. Dr. Alao also handles surgical pathology to help diagnose digestive system conditions.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 18 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Los Angeles County-Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
  • 3 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

Swedish Gastroenterology - First Hill

1221 Madison St Ste 1220Seattle, WA 98104

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GastroenterologyGastroenterologyNurse PractitionerNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
18 Years of Experience
Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Seattle , WASACRAMENTO , CAOlympia , WASeattle , WA
Med School: St Georges University School of Medicine Med School: New York University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Hawwa Alao

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna PPO
  • Ambetter Casecade Select
  • Carelon Medicare Advantage
  • Carelon PPO
  • Cigna PPO
  • Community Health Plan Of WA Medicare Advantage-HMO
  • Coordinated Care Medicaid
  • Evernorth PPO
  • First Health-Coventry PPO
  • HCSC HealthSpring Medicare Advantage HMO/PPO
  • Health Net Tricare
  • Health Smart PPO
  • Humana HMO
  • Humana Medicare Advantage
  • Humana PPO
  • Kaiser
  • Molina Medicaid
  • Molina Medicare Advantage
  • Pacific Medical Center TRICARE
  • Premera Medicare Advantage
  • Providence Health Plan
  • Providence Health Plan Medicare Advantage-HMO
  • Providence Health Plan PPO
  • Regence BlueShield Of Washington TRIWEST
  • Seven Corners
  • United Behavioral Health PPO
  • United Healthcare Medicare Advantage
  • United Healthcare PPO
  • Wellpoint Medicaid
  • Wellpoint Medicare Advantage

Medical Specialties

Dr. Hawwa Alao has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Hawwa Alao has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Gastroenterologist
  • Heartburn
  • Hepatologist
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

18 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Maryland, 2026, Active
Medical Doctor, Washington, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

Los Angeles County-Harbor-UCLA Medical Center2024
University of Maryland Medical Center2017
National Institutes of HealthExec Bldg2014

Residency

University of Massachusetts Medical Center Office2012

Medical School

St Georges University School of MedicineGraduated in 2008

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Dr. Hawwa Alao is affiliated with University Of Maryland Childrens Hospital.
What languages does Dr. Hawwa Alao speak?
Dr. Hawwa Alao speaks English.
Where is Dr. Hawwa Alao's office located?
Dr. Hawwa Alao's office is located at 1221 Madison St Ste 1220, Seattle, WA, 98104.

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