Northwest Medical Specialties

10/08/2025

At Northwest Medical Specialties, we understand that managing treatment can feel overwhelming. That’s why we offer in-office medication dispensing for select prescriptions saving you time and ensuring you can begin treatment right away.

Our dedicated team will help verify your coverage, explore co-pay assistance programs, and answer any questions you may have about your medication. This way, you can focus on what matters most: your health.

📞 To learn more, call us at 253-252-5472 or toll-free at 1-877-223-6991.

Offering in-office dispensing of select medications ensuring that you receive your drugs as quickly and cost-effectively as possible.

10/06/2025

At NWMS, we believe in treating the whole person not just the symptoms. Our naturopathic physicians specialize in alternative and complementary therapies designed to support patients who may experience side effects from conventional medical treatments.

From fatigue, digestive concerns, and hot flashes to sleep disturbances and stress-related symptoms, we create care plans tailored to your unique needs.

📞 Schedule your consultation today by calling (253) 428-8700.

Northwest Medical Specialties provides naturopathic care in Tacoma & the surrounding areas. Schedule your appointment today!

10/03/2025

🎀 October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month 🎀

Breast cancer affects 1 in 8 women in their lifetime. Early detection is critical—performing monthly self-exams, scheduling regular clinical breast exams, and keeping up with mammograms can save lives.

At Northwest Medical Specialties, our board-certified oncologists are committed to guiding patients through every step of diagnosis and treatment with compassion and expertise. With six convenient locations in Tacoma, Puyallup, Gig Harbor, Federal Way, Bonney Lake, and Olympia, world-class care is never far away.

💗 Learn more about your breast cancer treatment options: call us at (253) 428-8700 today.

10/01/2025

🎉 Congratulations to Frank Senecal, MD on receiving the 2024 President’s Unsung Hero Award at the Washington State Medical Association’s 2025 Apple Awards! 🍎

This prestigious honor recognizes physicians who demonstrate exceptional dedication to their patients and the medical profession. Dr. Senecal’s commitment to compassionate care and service excellence truly sets him apart.

👏 Join us in celebrating this incredible achievement!

09/29/2025

At Northwest Medical Specialties, we understand that treatment can feel overwhelming. That’s why we’re proud to offer in-office medication dispensing for select prescriptions making it easier for you to receive the care you need without added stress.

Our team works closely with your insurance provider and can often help you access co-payment assistance programs to reduce out-of-pocket costs. In some cases, filling your prescription directly through our office may even be more affordable than a retail pharmacy.

📞 To learn more about this service or to request a prescription refill, please call 253-252-5472 or toll-free at 1-877-223-6991.

Offering in-office dispensing of select medications ensuring that you receive your drugs as quickly and cost-effectively as possible.

09/26/2025

Hematology is the branch of medicine dedicated to diagnosing and treating conditions of the blood, bone marrow, and lymphatic system. These may include noncancerous disorders, such as anemia and clotting issues, as well as blood cancers like leukemia and lymphoma.

At Northwest Medical Specialties, our board-certified hematologists provide expert, compassionate care for patients facing both chronic conditions and new diagnoses. With six locations in Tacoma, Puyallup, Gig Harbor, Federal Way, Bonney Lake, and Olympia, high-quality hematology care is always close to home.

📞 To learn more or schedule an appointment, call us at (253) 428-8700. You are not alone our team is here to guide and support you every step of the way.

Northwest Medical Specialties provides hematology in Tacoma & the surrounding areas. Call to schedule your appointment today!

09/23/2025

Cancer treatments such as chemotherapy, radiation, and surgery can leave behind challenging side effects pain, fatigue, loss of strength, or difficulty with daily tasks. At Northwest Medical Specialties, our cancer rehabilitation team is here to help you regain strength, independence, and confidence.

Since 1979, we’ve specialized in comprehensive rehabilitation, with personalized care plans designed to address issues such as joint aches, lymphedema, fatigue, balance difficulties, and more. With 6 convenient locations across Tacoma, Puyallup, Gig Harbor, Federal Way, Bonney Lake, and Olympia, support is always close by.

✨ Take the next step in your recovery journey. Call us today at 253-428-8700 to learn more or schedule an appointment.

Northwest Medical Specialties provides cancer rehabilitation in Tacoma & the surrounding areas. Call to schedule your appointment today!

09/17/2025

At Northwest Medical Specialties, we are committed to bringing the latest advancements in cancer treatment to our patients. Bispecific T-cell engagers (BiTEs) represent a groundbreaking class of therapies that connect immune cells with tumor cells helping the body’s own defenses fight cancer more effectively.

Several BiTE therapies have already been FDA-approved, with more currently being studied in clinical trials. Our dedicated program provides eligible patients with comprehensive support, monitoring, and access to cutting-edge treatment options.

💙 Together, we’re shaping the future of personalized cancer care. For more information about our bispecific immunotherapy program, call us today at 253-428-8700.

Bispecifics Bispecific T-cell engagers (BiTEs) are an emerging class of therapeutic antibodies designed to simultaneously target proteins on both tumor cells and immune cells, opening new avenues for personalized and effective medical interventions. This innovative approach may lead to improved effi...

09/15/2025

💻 Telehealth Awareness Week 💻
At Northwest Medical Specialties, your health and safety remain our top priority. That’s why we’re proud to offer telehealth appointments for oncology and hematology care across our six convenient locations in Tacoma, Puyallup, Gig Harbor, Federal Way, Olympia, and Bonney Lake.

Through Zoom, a HIPAA-compliant platform, you can connect face-to-face with your specialist from the comfort of your home. Telehealth makes it easier to stay on track with your care plan while reducing travel and exposure risks.

📞 Call your nearest NWMS office today to learn more or to schedule your appointment.

09/12/2025

Northwest Medical Specialties is dedicated to providing patient-focused, compassionate care that supports patients throughout their cancer care journey.

Have you had a good experience with us? Please take a moment to share your story here: https://www.nwmedicalspecialties.com/about-us/patient-stories/

09/11/2025

🇺🇸 Today, on Patriot Day, we pause to remember and honor the lives lost on September 11, 2001. We also recognize the bravery of first responders, survivors, and all who came together in strength and unity during one of our nation’s most difficult days.

At Northwest Medical Specialties, we are reminded of the importance of resilience, compassion, and caring for one another not only in times of crisis but every day. ❤️

09/08/2025

At Northwest Medical Specialties, we understand that cancer treatment can feel overwhelming physically and emotionally. That’s why we’re proud to offer Comfort Therapy Programs in partnership with Good Samaritan/MultiCare.

Comfort therapies, such as aromatherapy, massage, music, and Reiki, work alongside conventional medical care to support relaxation, reduce stress, ease discomfort, and improve overall well-being.

📍 Available at the Richard C. Ostenson Cancer Center in Puyallup or in the comfort of your home.
📞 To learn more, call (253) 697-4899 for on-site scheduling or (253) 301-6400 for in-home sessions.

Because care is about more than treatment it’s about comfort. 💜

Northwest Medical Specialties provides comfort therapy programs for patients suffering from cancer in Tacoma. Schedule your appointment today!