James Harnisch, MD

Dermatologist

1600 116th Ave NE, 306, Bellevue, WA 98004

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At a glance

3.50 stars (1 review)

70% are satisfied with this provider ·

Accepts 5 insurances

Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas, UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·

Has 20+ years of experience

Graduated from University Wa Medical Center

Affiliated with Overlake Medical Center & Clinics

UW Medicine-Harborview Medical Center and 1 more

Patient review summary

3.50

The reviews for Dr. Harnisch present contrasting patient experiences. One patient describes a highly negative encounter, expressing frustration with a misdiagnosis, ineffective treatment, and a lack of follow-up care, ultimately leading to ongoing suffering. This patient felt abandoned and dissatisfied with how their condition was handled. On the other hand, another review paints Dr. Harnisch as an intuitive and knowledgeable dermatologist, praising his ability to explain treatment plans clearly and effectively, which led to successful management of the patient’s skin issues. The feedback illustrates a significant divide in patient experiences, with some questioning his competence while others regard him as highly skilled and supportive. The above is a summary of provider feedback collected from external public sources.

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James Harnisch, MD

325 9th Ave, Fl 3, Seattle, WA, 98104

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Popular visit reasons

Acne

Cyst(s)

Dry / Itchy Skin

Eczema

Hair Loss

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Dry / Itchy Skin

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More about James Harnisch, MD

Dr. James Harnisch is a dermatologist in Seattle, WA. He is affiliated with Overlake Medical Center & Clinics, UW Medicine-Harborview Medical Center, and UW Medicine-University of Washington Medical Center. He is fluent in English and Gaelic and treats patients from diverse linguistic backgrounds. Dr. Harnisch completed his bachelor’s degree at the University of Notre Dame and then obtained his medical degree from Ohio State University. He completed his internship and residency in internal medicine at Grady Memorial Hospital. Dr. Harnische also did another residency in dermatology at the University of Washington. He advanced his training by completing an infectious disease and dermatology fellowship at the UW Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences. Dr. Harnisch is board-certified by the American Board of Dermatology and is a member of the American Academy of Dermatology. Dr. Harnisch has received the American Biographical Institute Board of International Research’s Man of the Year in Medicine and Healthcare (2009) award and has published several research papers in reputed medical journals.

Education & experience

Education

Ohio State University College Of Medicine, Medical School, 1969

University Wa Medical Center, Residency

Affiliation

Overlake Medical Center & Clinics

UW Medicine-Harborview Medical Center

UW Medicine-University of Washington Medical Center

Certifications

American Board of Dermatology

License

WA State Medical License active through February 2025 #MD00013618

Professional memberships

American Academy of Dermatology

Awards and publications

American Biographical Institute Board of International Research: Man of the Year in Medicine and Healthcare (2009)

Geisler, WM, Harrington, RD, Wallis, CK, Harnisch, JP, Liles, WC: Broad Spectrum of Dermatologic Manifestations Caused by Mycobacterium Haemophilum Infection. Arch Dermatol 138: 229-230, 2002.

Treatment of chronic erythema nodosum leprosum with cyclosporine A produces clinical and immunohistologic remission.Miller, R. A., Shen, J. Y., Rea, T. H., Harnisch, J. P.