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Dr. James Buttitta MD, Internist
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Dr. James Buttitta MD

Internist

4/5(21)
1818 S UNION AVE STE 1A TACOMA WA, 98405
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Rating

4/5

About

Dr. James Buttitta is an internist practicing in TACOMA, WA. Dr. Buttitta specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Buttitta provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.

Education and Training

Jefferson Med Coll-Thos Jefferson Univ, Philadelphia Pa 1994

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Chronic Pain
  • Arthritis
  • Heart Disease
  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Actinic Keratosis
  • Dementia
  • Rotator Cuff Syndrome
  • Pain
  • Vascular Disease

Dr. James Buttitta MD's Practice location

1818 S UNION AVE STE 1A -
TACOMA, WA 98405
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New patients: 206-212-0977
Fax: 206-420-1458

Practice At 16233 Sylvester Rd Sw Suite 230

16233 Sylvester Rd Sw Suite 230 -
Seattle, WA 98166
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Dr. James Buttitta MD's reviews

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Patient Experience with Dr. Buttitta


4.0

Based on 21 reviews

Dr. James Buttitta MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 21 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Internist 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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UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON MEDICAL CTRl

1959 NE PACIFIC ST BOX 356151 SEATTLE WA 98195

Head northeast on Sylvester Road Southwest 757 ft
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Turn right onto 1st Avenue South 4448 ft
Turn left onto South 174th Street (WA 509) 1013 ft
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Keep right 566 ft
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HIGHLINE MEDICAL CENTERl

16251 SYLVESTER ROAD SW BURIEN WA 98166

Head southwest on Sylvester Road Southwest 184 ft
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VALLEY MEDICAL CENTERl

400 S 43RD ST RENTON WA 98055

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Continue slightly left onto 4th Avenue Southwest 1290 ft
Turn right onto Ambaum Boulevard Southwest 378 ft
Continue straight onto Southwest 156th Street 933 ft
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Turn right onto State Route 518 (WA 518) 5.4 mi
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Merge left onto Valley Freeway (WA 167) 1.3 mi
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