4.8
16 Ratings with 10 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Sara Grethlein is a medical oncologist and hematologist who brings 38 years of experience to cancer care. She earned her medical degree from State University of New York Health Sciences and completed her residency at Barnes-Jewish Hospital/Washington University in 1991. Dr. Grethlein furthered her training with a fellowship in hematology and oncology at the same institution, finishing in 1994. She provides care in English.
Dr. Grethlein practices at the Swedish Cancer Institute First Hill in Seattle, Washington, and maintains affiliations with Indiana University Health Hospital. Her expertise centers on treating various types of lung cancer, including both non-small cell and small cell lung cancer. She performs diagnostic blood tests such as calcium levels and alkaline phosphatase to monitor patient health during treatment. Patients rate Dr. Grethlein 4.8 out of 5 stars for her care.
Dr. Grethlein practices at the Swedish Cancer Institute First Hill in Seattle, Washington, and maintains affiliations with Indiana University Health Hospital. Her expertise centers on treating various types of lung cancer, including both non-small cell and small cell lung cancer. She performs diagnostic blood tests such as calcium levels and alkaline phosphatase to monitor patient health during treatment. Patients rate Dr. Grethlein 4.8 out of 5 stars for her care.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 38 years of experience
- 30 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Barnes-Jewish Hospital/Washington University
- 10 written reviews
- 3 specialties
- 20 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Female
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
Medical Oncology - Swedish Cancer Institute First Hill
1221 Madison StSeattle, WA 98104 Tel: (206) 386-3751
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Sara Jo Grethlein
Medical Specialties
Sara Jo Grethlein has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Sara Jo Grethlein has the following 20 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
38 Years Experience
Sara Jo Grethlein 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
Fellowship
Completed their fellowship at Barnes-Jewish Hospital/Washington University in 1994.
Residency
Completed their residency at Barnes-Jewish Hospital/Washington University in 1991.
Medical School
Graduated from State University of New York Health Sciences in 1988.
NPI Number
Sara Jo Grethlein's NPI number is 1326083445.
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- Sara Grethlein is affiliated with Indiana University Health Hospital.
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- Sara Grethlein's office is located at 1221 Madison St, Seattle, WA, 98104.
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