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Lindy Klaff, MD

Patient Ratings

5.0 / 5 (Based on 197 Ratings)
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Specialties:

Critical Care Medicine and Pulmonary Disease

Call 425-899-6972

Insurance Accepted

Lindy Klaff, MD is accepting new patients.

Telemedicine Visits Available

Conditions Treated

pulmonary disease, chronic obstructive, asthma, autoimmune lung disease, bronchial damage, bronchiectasis, chronic cough, chronic eosinophilic pneumonia, chronic respiratory failure, COPD, emphysema, hypersensitivity pneumonitis, interstitial lung disease, lung cancer evaluation, lung cancer screening, lung disease, lung infection, lung mass, lung nodule, pleural disease, pre-operative pulmonary evaluation, pulmonary embolism, pulmonary evaluation, pulmonary fibrosis, pulmonary hypertension, respiratory failure, sarcoidosis, shortness of breath, shortness of breath evaluation, smoking related lung disease, allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis, and wheezing

Procedures Performed

cardiopulmonary exercise testing, electromagnetic navigational bronchoscopy, endobronchial ultrasound, fiberoptic bronchoscopy, fiducial placement, high altitude simulation testing, oxygen qualification testing, pulmonary function testing, and bronchoscopy

Locations

Profile

Gender:

Female

Languages:

English

Interpretation Services Available

Honors, Awards, etc.

2024 Seattle Magazine "Top Docs" | 2024 Seattle Met "Top Docs"

Board Certification

Board Certified in Pulmonary Medicine
Board Certified in Internal Medicine
Board Certified in Critical Care Medicine

Experience

Dr. Lindy Klaff has been in practice at EvergreenHealth since 2011. She helped develop the minimally invasive lung nodule/lung cancer program and works closely with the oncology team. She enjoys taking care of patients with complex interstitial lung diseases as well as general pulmonary medicine. She also spends her time working in the intensive care unit with critically ill patients.

Clinical Expertise

Pulmonary medicine, Lung nodule and lung cancer diagnostics (performs bronchoscopy, endobronchial ultrasound and navigational bronchoscopy), interstitial lung disease and general pulmonary medicine.
Critical Care medicine

Philosophy of Care

I believe that every individual deserves the best possible care and has a story to share. I really enjoy getting to know my patients and helping to improve the quality of their lives.

Experience

Year began practicing: 2011

Medical School

University of Washington School of Medicine | Seattle, WA

Residency

University of Washington (internal medicine) | Seattle, WA

Fellowship

University of Washington (pulmonary, critical care) | Seattle, WA

Personal Information

I enjoy traveling, reading, hiking and spending time with my husband and daughters.

Reviews

5.0
October 30, 2024
I'd say Dr. Klaff rates number one for caring and knowledge among all the physicians I've visited in my lifetime.
5.0
September 26, 2024
Doctor has excellent communication skills and concern. One of my favorite providers.
5.0
September 16, 2024
Dr. Klaff is a top one provider!
5.0
May 30, 2024
Dr Klaff is an excellent communicator, listener, articulate, and nuanced in her care.
5.0
May 28, 2024
Dr. Klaff always looks at my medical issues a little differently, which has helped us discover some uncommon causes that nobody else could figure out. And yet, Dr. Klaff does this quickly and seemingly easily. She's a humble genius, and really pleasant person as well.
5.0
April 18, 2024
Dr Klaff is absolutely the best! She listens, is very knowledgeable, thorough. I trust my care with her. I am so thankful she is my doctor for my complicated disease.
5.0
April 11, 2024
Again, Dr. Klaff is very knowledgeable, caring, and good about communicating about your health status and needs. She and her staff always listen to my concerns and get me the help or info I need to stay well.
5.0
April 08, 2024
Dr klaff is wonderful. A great listener and problem solver. Appreciate the time she takes with patients.
5.0
March 01, 2024
Dr Klaff has always made me feel like "no" question is to stupid and even when I use the wrong "medical" terminology she understands what I'm trying to say .Thank you for that Dr.Klaff
5.0
February 28, 2024
Dr. Klaff is an amazing doctor. I am so blessed to have a pulmonologist who really cares and goes the extra mile for me.
5.0
February 20, 2024
Dr. Klaff is by far my favorite DR at evergreen. She takes the time. Sees me and my concerns. She is Interested in my health.
5.0
February 15, 2024
Dr klaff was very thorough and concerned about the issues I was having. Very helpful visit
5.0
February 06, 2024
Dr. Klaff showed concern for my overall health. Very good at explaining my health issues and possible treatment.
5.0
February 03, 2024
5 Star across the board!
5.0
February 01, 2024
Good
5.0
January 29, 2024
If and when necessary we will be back!
5.0
January 04, 2024
SUPERIOR CARE PROVIIDER.
5.0
January 03, 2024
It is always great to see Dr Klaff. I feel blessed to have her on my care team.
5.0
December 27, 2023
Excellent physician. So very caring.
5.0
December 01, 2023
Excellent in every way!
5.0
November 20, 2023
Excellent experience
5.0
November 19, 2023
I love Dr Klaff. In all the years I've coughed she's the only one that's figured out it's about my pet bird.
5.0
November 18, 2023
Good
5.0
November 16, 2023
Dr. Klaff is super. Will fully discuss options and plans.
5.0
November 16, 2023
Dr. Klaff is excellent
5.0
November 16, 2023
Dr Klaff is one of a kind. The most compassionate and caring doctor...
5.0
November 16, 2023
I wish Dr. Klaff could be my provider for all my medical health needs. She is absolutely terrific! Kind, caring, compassionate, knowledgeable, & so much more!
5.0
November 09, 2023
Dr. Klaff really is a great dr. Knows what I need & helps me get better.
5.0
November 07, 2023
Dr KLAFF is excellent in every way
5.0
November 02, 2023
Very good experience.
5.0
October 05, 2023
*Dr. Klaff is an exceptional doctor in every way, caring for me with high quality, & kindness ALWAYS.
5.0
September 26, 2023
Excellent provider who identified I had been misdiagnosed for 3years. She has ordered additional testing to see is she can identify the source of my chronic cough
5.0
August 28, 2023
*Dr. Klaff was very knowledgeable & easy to interact with and I left feeling much better.
5.0
August 16, 2023
I appreciate her attention to reviewing my chart and is ordering additional tests to confirm my dx of asthma which I might not have.
5.0
July 29, 2023
Dr. Klaff was outstanding. Gave me all the time needed. Never felt rushed at all.
5.0
July 26, 2023
She takes her time, always on time, treats you as a friend, knows so much.
5.0
July 07, 2023
*Dr. Klaff is the G.O.A.T.!
5.0
July 07, 2023
*Dr. Klaff is a professional & caring doctor helping me navigate a complicated illness. She has been so caring & willing to pull in outside resources.
5.0
June 07, 2023
Always experienced excellent, am very satisfied.
5.0
June 02, 2023
*Dr. Klaff is a very through physician. She asks very thoughtful questions and takes my whole health into consideration.
5.0
May 31, 2023
Highly recommended *Dr. Klaff I would classify her as a fabulous dr.