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Michael Bateman, MD

Specializes in Family medicine


Accepting existing patients only

Board certifications

  • American Board of Family Medicine, American College of Sports Medicine

Overview

Qualifications

Medical School

University of Missouri-Columbia, Columbia, MO

Residency

Tacoma Family Medicine, Tacoma, WA

Languages

I speak English and Spanish.

Gender

Male

Patient comments

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  • July 21, 2025

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Dr Bateman rocks the house!! Best doc ever!!!

  • July 18, 2025

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Outstanding care!

  • June 25, 2025

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    I go to Providence Cancer center for phlebotomy and they work well together

  • June 21, 2025

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Always so knowledgeable and open in answering questions. Not a better physician around.

  • June 14, 2025

    4.6 out of 5 patient rating

    My only complaint was that he looked at my records from 2019 and began talking about the things found in a scan I had had. That was the first I had heard of several of the things mentioned.

  • June 12, 2025

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Dr Bateman is an excellent doctor and a wonderful person..

  • June 11, 2025

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Wonderful

  • June 11, 2025

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Always on point

  • June 09, 2025

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Dr's nurse was absolutely wonderful

  • June 03, 2025

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Dr Bateman very thorough and caring and smart!

(1374 ratings)
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  • 1-253-627-1886

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NPI # 1215900279

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