Dr. Steve Martinez
Breast Surgery
Everett, WA
27 years experience male
Locations
The Everett Clinic and Providence Regional Cancer Partnership
Everett, WA
Phone
Insurances accepted
Aetna
UnitedHealthcare
About
Bio
I a surgical oncologist with broad training and experience in all types of cancer and endocrine surgery. The bulk of my practice centers around the treatment of breast cancer, skin and soft tissue tumors, and benign and cancerous conditions of the thyroid and parathyroid glands. My research similarly focuses on these areas.
SpecialtiesDoctors may have more than one area of specialty interest. Board certification in a specialty area means the doctor has completed formal training and has practice experience in that specialty, and has passed the certification examination from the corresponding accredited medical specialty board.
Doctors may have more than one area of specialty interest. Board certification in a specialty area means the doctor has completed formal training and has practice experience in that specialty, and has passed the certification examination from the corresponding accredited medical specialty board.
Breast Surgery
Surgery - Oncology
Languages spoken
English
Doctor Q&A
556 Answers
752 Agrees
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A 43-year-old member asked:
Dr. Steve Martinez answered
27 years experience Breast Surgery
Worth a check: This is most likely a benign condition of breast tissue overgrowth called gynecomastia, which can be caused by several factors. Male breast cancer is ... Read More
A 15-year-old female asked:
Dr. Steve Martinez answered
27 years experience Breast Surgery
It is a sign alright: It is a sign of nothing good. Get it checked out by a physician. Without also having a size able lump in your breast or a past history of breast cance ... Read More
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A 28-year-old female asked:
Dr. Steve Martinez answered
27 years experience Breast Surgery
Quite small : 5mm is quite small for a fibroadenoma. Fibroadenoma some have been known to grow during pregnancy. Your options are to observe it and biopsy it or ... Read More
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Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Martinez is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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Mar 30, 2015
Dr. Martinez is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Martinez is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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thanks very much but am i still go to the emergency with the same doctor that want to treatment or not and how can soneone knows if the surgery is emergency,thanka for ur advice but should i just go t...Read More
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Thank you, your answer or tip was very helpful! Thank you for your reply I will go to the doctors on Monday your right I don't feel right my pulse was 140 today
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Thank you, your answer was very helpful! Will do after I figure out how to advance my diet-been back & forth b/w full liquid &bland diet.
Education & Training
Medical/Graduate school
University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle
Graduated 1997MD
Medical/Graduate school
Cornell University
Graduated 1993MD
Residency
SUNY Stony Brook University Hospital
Awards
Associate Professor of Surgery, UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center
Affiliations
American College of Surgeons
American Society of Clinical Oncology
American Thyroid Association
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