FAQs
What does the WSMA do?
We are a private, non-profit membership organization for physicians,
physician assistants, resident physicians and medical students. We are
funded by membership dues, not by the state. We work on behalf of our
members and their patients to provide educational seminars, advocacy
efforts, lobbying and other services.
Where are you located?
The WSMA has two offices, downtown Seattle and Olympia.
Click here for address, phone numbers and driving directions.
I need to locate a physician. Can you give me their
address/phone?
To find a physician in your area, use
Find a Doctor
to search for a physician or physician assistant member by name, clinic,
location and/or specialty. Or you can email WSMA membership services at
membership@wsma.org, for
assistance if the physician is a WSMA member.
How can I obtain a referral for a physician of a particular
specialty?
The WSMA does not offer referrals. To find a physician in your area,
contact
your county medical society.
How can I file a complaint against a doctor, or find out if a doctor has
any complaints against them?
Try to resolve the dispute with your physician or contact your
local county medical society.
Where can I obtain information regarding proposed state or federal
legislation?
Check our
Legislative & Regulatory page
or contact the WSMA's Olympia office at 800.562.4546.
Do you have a listing of job opportunities for physicians in Washington
state?
Check out the
WSMA Career Center.
If you wish to speak with our office staff during business hours, M-F,
8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. PST, please call 206.441.9762. Contact us via email at
wsma@wsma.org.