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Dr. Benjamin Michels, MD
Pulmonology*
Age 44
4.8 (4 Ratings)
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Dr. Benjamin Michels, MD
Tacoma, WA
Accepting new patients
17 years of experience
Overview
Dr. Benjamin Michels, MD works in Tacoma, WA as
They graduated from R J & Lucille Carver College of Medicine University of Ia in 2007. Dr. Michels completed a residency at Providence St Vincent Medical Center. At present, Dr. Michels has received an average rating of 4.8 from patients and has been reviewed 4 times.
They are affiliated with MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital and MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital.
They are accepting new patients.
Dr. Michels practices at MultiCare Pulmonary Specialists - Tacoma in Tacoma, WA.
Explains Conditions Well
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Trustworthy
Patients said this doctor is trustworthy.
Low Wait Times
Patients are usually seen in 10 minutes or less.
Friendly Staff
Patients said the staff was friendly.
Easy Scheduling
Patients said scheduling was easy.
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Locations
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MultiCare Pulmonary Specialists - Tacoma316 Martin Luther King Jr Way Ste 401, Tacoma, WA 98405Monday08:00 - 17:00Tuesday08:00 - 17:00Wednesday08:00 - 17:00Thursday08:00 - 17:00Friday08:00 - 17:00Saturday08:00 - 13:00Sunday08:00 - 13:00
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4.8
Based on 4 Reviews
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4 Stars (1)
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Patient Reviews
Sep 24, 2020
Dr. Michels is an excellent doctor. Super kind and knowledgeable. Really helpful in answering all my questions and provided me with necessary step-by-step procedures in order for me to finally get my sleeping problem fixed. Would definitely recommend.
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About Me
Specialties*
Pulmonology
Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine and Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine
Family Medicine
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Education
Education
Medical Education
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R J & Lucille Carver College of Medicine University of Ia
2007
Residency
Residency Hospital
- Providence St Vincent Medical Center
Fellowship
Fellowship Hospital
- University of Texas Health Science Center
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Benjamin Michels, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.
Dr. Michels accepts Aetna, Amerigroup (Wellpoint) and Anthem as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Michels accepts here.
Dr. Michels' office is located at 316 Martin Luther King Jr Way Ste 401 Tacoma, WA 98405.
Dr. Michels has a star rating of 4.8/5 and has been reviewed 4 times.
Dr. Michels has been practicing as a Pulmonology Specialist for 17 years.
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Hospital Affiliations
- MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital
- MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital
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