Melinda E. Hawkins, MD
Seattle, WA 98104
Swedish Colon & Rectal Clinic - First Hill
1101 Madison Street, Floor 5, Seattle, WA 98104
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About Melinda E. Hawkins
Dr. Hawkins is a multiple time recipient of the Seattle Top Doctor Award and most recently received the 2023 Seattle Magazine Top Doc Award. She likes to take a full body approach to patient care, recognizing that the effects of a patient's disease can be taxing to both their physical and emotional well-being.
Dr. Hawkins specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of disease of the colon, rectum and anus. This includes an interest in minimally invasive surgical approaches to colon and rectal cancer, inflammatory bowel disease and diverticulitis, pelvic floor disorders such as fecal incontinence, colonoscopy and basic anorectal disorders.
St Marks Colorectal Surgery Fellowship, Utah
ResidencySwedish Medical Center General Surgery
Medical SchoolGeorge Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences
As a member of the American College of Surgeons, she has presented at several meetings of the Northwest Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons and the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons
- American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery, Colon and Rectal Surgery
- American Board of Surgery, Surgery
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Swedish Patient
Dr. Hawkins is an amazing provider. She has taken care of my issues for many years and many surgeries. I couldn't ask for a better doctor! She is so compassionate, kind and knowledgeable. I am so lucky to have her as my doctor! A big shout out to Dr. Hawkins!!!
Swedish Patient
Very good experience with Dr. Hawkins
Swedish Patient
Wonderful first visit with this doctor. Gave us all the information we need to make an informed choice about whether to proceed with surgery at this time.
Swedish Patient
Dr Hawkins is excellent As the only female physician in her practice, she needs to be cherished and given what she needs to be retained and practice medicine the best she can.
Swedish Patient
Dr Hawkins excedes my expectations Thank you
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