Jeffrey Applestein, MD
Jeffrey Applestein, MD, believes in building a partnership with his patients. This includes providing them with the tools and information necessary to make well-informed, responsible decisions about their health care.
In addition to providing comprehensive primary care, Dr. Applestein is fellowship trained in pulmonary disease. His areas of clinical expertise include the treatment and management of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). He also takes a conservative approach to the use of drugs and seeks to treat patients on the minimum number of therapies possible.
In his spare time he enjoys cycling and tennis.
Specialties
- Internal Medicine
- Pulmonary Disease
Areas of Expertise
- Internal Medicine
- Pulmonary Disease
Board Certifications
- American Board of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease, 1976
- American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine, 1973
Medical Education
- Cornell University Medical College, MD, 1968
Residencies
- University of Washington Medical Center, Medicine, 1973
- University of Washington Medical Center, Medicine, 1970
Fellowships
- University of Washington Medical Center, Pulmonary Disease, 1975