Summary

Dr. Joan Sullivan specializes in orthopedic surgery with advanced training in hand surgery. She earned her medical degree from George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences and completed her residency at United States Army Medical Center. With 43 years of clinical experience, Dr. Sullivan has built extensive expertise in treating complex musculoskeletal conditions affecting both the spine and upper extremities.

Dr. Sullivan practices at Madigan Army Medical Center and Madigan Healthcare System in Tacoma, Washington. She focuses on treating cervical disc disease and rotator cuff disorders. Her hand surgery expertise includes caring for patients with carpal tunnel syndrome. Dr. Sullivan performs spinal X-rays to help diagnose spine-related conditions. Patients rate her care at 3.9 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3.9
  • 43 years of experience
  • 4 insurance plans accepted
  • United States Army Medical Center
  • 5 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Spent time with me
  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Dr. Joan Sullivan has 3 locations

Madigan Army Medical Center

9040 A Jackson AveTacoma, WA 98431

Madigan Healthcare System

9040 Jackson AveTacoma, WA 98431

Dr. Joan Sullivan

3115 N Cedar StTacoma, WA 98407

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Dr. Joan Sullivan, MDDr. Kenneth C Lin, MDDr. John Herbert Bargren, MDDr. Robert Allen Yancey, MD
Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.9 
4.7 
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4.6 
43 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 59 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Tacoma , WAEverett , WALakewood , WAGig Harbor , WA
Med School: George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine And Public Health Med School: Harvard Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joan Sullivan

  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Priority Health
  • Tricare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Joan Sullivan has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joan Sullivan has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Hand Surgery
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at United States Army Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences in 1983.

NPI Number

Dr. Sullivan's NPI number is 1144372970.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Joan Sullivan's office located?
Dr. Joan Sullivan's office is located at 9040 A Jackson Ave, Tacoma, WA, 98431.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Joan Sullivan?
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Is Dr. Joan Sullivan accepting new patients?
Dr. Joan Sullivan has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Joan Sullivan accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Does Dr. Joan Sullivan accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Joan Sullivan accepts on their Vitals profile.

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