• Accepting Children: No
• Accepting New Patients: Yes

• Accepting Medicare: Yes
• Accepting Medicaid/DSHS: No

Payment Methods Accepted:

Medicare, Bill Insurance, VISA, Master Card, Cash, Check, Payment Plan

Insurance Accepted:

Contact this office for accepted insurance plans.

Additional Information:

Dr. Yakovlevitch received his medical degree from Yale, and his cardiology fellowship training at the University of Washington. He was appointed Chief of Cardiology for Northwest Hospital in 1999 and Chief of Staff in 2006 and again in 2012. He has served on the Board of Trustees of Northwest Hospital, and is a Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of Washington. He currently serves as the Medical Director of Summit Cardiology, a group of patient-centered cardiovascular specialists who are recognized for the quality of care they provide in both clinic and hospital settings.

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Dr. Yakovlevitch was voted "Top Doctors" in Seattle Metropolitan Magazine (2011, 2012)

Nearly 4,500 physicians, nurses and physician assistants in King, Kitsap and Snohomish counties nominated colleagues they would choose to treat themselves and their loved ones.

News Release

Dr. Yakovlevitch was voted "Top Doctors" in Seattle Magazine (2012).

A survey was mailed to more than 18,000 physicians in King, Pierce, Snohomish and Kitsap counties. The survey asked physicians to name the provider they would seek out or recommend to loved ones.

News Release

Philosophy of Care

Medical care can best improve a person’s health and well-being when state-of-the-art knowledge and technology are combined with a personalized care approach built on compassion. Dr. Yakovlevitch’s scope of practice ranges from noninvasive detection and prevention, to sophisticated management of complex, advanced heart disease.

Personal Interests

Philosophical inquiry, photography, travel, playing piano, and racing cars.

Medical School

Yale University, CT

Residency

University of Washington, WA

Fellowship(s)

University of Washington, WA

Board Certifications

ABIM - Cardiovascular Disease; ABIM - Internal Medicine

Awards:

Seattle Magazine Top Doctors 2010, 2011, & 2012; Seattle Met Magazine Top Doctors 2011 & 2012; U.S. News & World Report Top Doctors 2011

Additional Information:

Dr. Yakovlevitch received his medical degree from Yale, and his cardiology fellowship training at the University of Washington. He was appointed Chief of Cardiology for Northwest Hospital in 1999 and Chief of Staff in 2006 and again in 2012. He has served on the Board of Trustees of Northwest Hospital, and is a Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of Washington. He currently serves as the Medical Director of Summit Cardiology, a group of patient-centered cardiovascular specialists who are recognized for the quality of care they provide in both clinic and hospital settings.

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Dr. Yakovlevitch was voted "Top Doctors" in Seattle Metropolitan Magazine (2011, 2012)

Nearly 4,500 physicians, nurses and physician assistants in King, Kitsap and Snohomish counties nominated colleagues they would choose to treat themselves and their loved ones.

News Release

Dr. Yakovlevitch was voted "Top Doctors" in Seattle Magazine (2012).

A survey was mailed to more than 18,000 physicians in King, Pierce, Snohomish and Kitsap counties. The survey asked physicians to name the provider they would seek out or recommend to loved ones.

News Release

Cerqueira MD, Allman KC, Ficaro EP, Hansen CL, Nichols KJ, Thompson RC, Van Decker WA, Yakovlevitch M. ASNC information statement: Recommendations for reducing radiation exposure in myocardial perfusion imaging. J Nucl Cardiol 2010;17(4):709-718.

Cagle AJ, Diehr P, Meischke H, Rea T, Olsen J, Rodrigues D, Yakovlevitch M, Amidon T, Eisenberg M. Psychological and Social Impacts of Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) in the Home. Resuscitation 2007; 74:432-438.

Yakovlevitch M, Creelman SA. Stress Nuclear Imaging for the Detection of Cardiovascular Disease in Diabetic Patients. J Fam Pract 2005; 54(10):S1-9.

Smith AC, Villarosa IP, Yakovlevitch M, Bakris GL, Elliott WJ, Neri G, Black H. Resistant Hypertension in a Tertiary Care Clinic: Revisited. Am J Hypertens 2000; 13:112A.

Yakovlevitch M, Black HR. Resistant Hypertension. Cardiol Board Rev 1992; 9:33-42.

Yakovlevitch M, Siegel M, Hoch DH, Rutlen DL. Pulmonary Hypertension in a Patient with Tryptophan-Induced Eosinophilia-Myalgia Syndrome. Am J Med 1991; 90:272-273.

Yakovlevitch M, Black HR. Resistant Hypertension in a Tertiary Care Clinic. Arch Int Med 1991; 151:1786-1792.