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Dr. Lauren Wancata, MD

General Surgery* Age 39
Dr. Lauren Wancata, MD
5.0 (10 Ratings)

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Dr. Lauren Wancata, MD
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Dr. Lauren Wancata, MD

General Surgery* Age 39
Seattle, WA
Accepting new patients
13 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Lauren Wancata, MD is a General Surgeon in Seattle, WA.
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Dr. Wancata graduated from UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI / MEDICAL CENTER. Dr. Lauren Wancata, MD is a General Surgeon in Seattle, WA and has 13 years experience. Dr. Wancata currently practices at Virginia Mason Medical Center and are affiliated with Virginia Mason Medical Center. Dr. Wancata has experience treating conditions like Pancreatic Cancer among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Wancata received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 10 times. Dr. Wancata's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Wancata is board certified in Hospice Care and Palliative Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

Explains Conditions Well

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Locations

  1. 1 Virginia Mason Medical Center
    1100 9th Ave, Seattle, WA 98101

Experience and Background Check

Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Pancreatic Cancer
Liver Biopsy
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Pancreatic Cancer
Liver Biopsy
Appendicitis
Port Placements or Replacements
Gallstones
Liver Cancer
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Ascites
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Biliary Atresia
Cholangiocarcinoma
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Colorectal Cancer
Ileus
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Intestinal Obstruction
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Pelvic Abscess
Small Intestine Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach Cancer
Gallbladder Removal
Laparotomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Abdominal Pain
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Adult Failure to Thrive
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Bowel Strangulation
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Constipation
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Diverticulum
Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
Gallbladder Cancer
Gastric Ulcer
Hemorrhoids
Hyperparathyroidism
Illeum Cancer
Incisional Hernia
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Ischemic Colitis
Lipomas
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Lung Cancer
Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS)
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pleural Effusion
Pyloric Stenosis
Secondary Malignancies
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Traumatic Brain Injury
Umbilical Hernia
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Adrenalectomy
Adrenalectomy with Robotic Assist
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Bile Duct Procedure
Biliary Drainage
Duodenal Polypectomy
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Gastrectomy
Gastrectomy with Robotic Assist
Gastric Restrictive With Partial Gastrectomy or Jejunojejunostomy
Gastrotomy
Hepatectomy
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Lymphadenectomy With Robotic Assistance
Open Tumor Ablation, Liver
Pancreatectomy (incl. Pancreas Transplant and Whipple Procedure)
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Procetectomy With Robotic Assist
Proctectomy
Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft)
Revision of Gastric Anastomosis or Restrictive Procedure
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Splenectomy
Splenectomy with Robotic Assist
Thoracentesis
Vascular Transcatheter Embolization
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic

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Sep 27, 2024
Dr Wancata is wonderful at explaining all the options and details, researching with other Doctors and I trust her completely
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About Me

Biography
  • Dr. Lauren Wancata, MD is a general surgeon in Seattle, WA and has over 12 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI / MEDICAL CENTER in 2011. She specializes in General Surgery.
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General Surgery
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Education

Medical Education

Medical Education
  • UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI / MEDICAL CENTER
    2011
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Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Hospice Care and Palliative Medicine
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Lauren Wancata, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Wancata's profile.

Dr. Lauren Wancata, MD is affiliated with Virginia Mason Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Lauren Wancata, MD holds board certification in Hospice Care and Palliative Medicine.

Dr. Wancata has over 13 years of healthcare experience.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Virginia Mason Medical Center

    925 Seneca St, Seattle, WA

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