Summary

Dr. Walter Gradek specializes in cardiovascular disease, focusing on heart and blood vessel conditions that affect patients of all ages. He earned his medical degree from Georgetown University and completed both his residency and fellowship training at Emory University School of Medicine, finishing his fellowship in 2005. With 29 years of experience in cardiovascular medicine, Dr. Gradek brings extensive knowledge to diagnosing and treating complex heart conditions. He is fluent in English.

Dr. Gradek practices at Swedish Heart & Vascular in Seattle, Washington, where he treats patients with high blood pressure and chest wall pain. His expertise includes performing electrocardiograms to monitor heart rhythm and function. He also provides cardiac rehabilitation services to help patients recover from heart procedures and improve their cardiovascular health through specialized exercise programs. Patients rate Dr. Gradek 4.7 out of 5 stars for his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 29 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Emory University School of Medicine
  • 147 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 2 specialties
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular Disease
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.7 
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29 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks Russian, Vietnamese Speaks English, Vietnamese
Seattle , WASeattle , WAKirkland , WARenton , WA
Med School: Georgetown University Med School: B J Medical College Ahmedabad Med School: University Of California Davis School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Walter Quinton Gradek

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

Medical Specialties

Walter Quinton Gradek has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Walter Quinton Gradek has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Cardiologist
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Cholesterol
  • High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia)
  • Hypertension
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

29 Years Experience

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Emory University School of Medicine in 2005.

Residency

Completed their residency at Emory University School of Medicine in 2001.

Medical School

Graduated from Georgetown University in 1997.

NPI Number

Walter Quinton Gradek's NPI number is 1164490892.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Walter Gradek accept my insurance?
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What languages does Walter Gradek speak?
Walter Gradek speaks English.
Is Walter Gradek accepting new patients?
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Does Walter Gradek accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Where is Walter Gradek's office located?
Walter Gradek's office is located at 550 17th Ave Ste 680, Seattle, WA, 98122.

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