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 360.352.4848 or wsma@wsma.org.
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.