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Moira L Aitken

Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease

4/5(3)
University Of Washington Medical Ctr 1959 Ne Pacific St Seattle WA, 98195
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About

Dr. Moira Aitken practices Pulmonology in Seattle, WA. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Aitken manages patients who need life support and mechanical ventilation, and is specially trained in diseases and conditions of the chest, particularly pneumonia, asthma, tuberculosis, emphysema, and complicated chest infections.

Education and Training

Univ. of Edinburgh (Scotland) 1978

The University of Edinburgh College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine Medicine

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Pulmonary Disease

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- 1987

Provider Details

Female Spanish

Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Clinical Trials

Fellowships

  • Univ of Washington  

Moira L Aitken's Practice location

Practice At University Of Washington Medical Ctr 1959 Ne Pacific St

University Of Washington Medical Ctr 1959 Ne Pacific St -
Seattle, WA 98195
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New patients: 360-923-7000, 206-598-4615, 206-520-5000

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Patient Experience with Dr. Aitken


4.0

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Moira L Aitken Other has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 3 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Pulmonologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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