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Shaila H. Gala, MD

Shaila H. Gala, MD

Optum Provider

Specialty

Rheumatology

Languages

English

Phone Number

1-425-339-5445

Fax Number

1-425-317-3617

Seeing patients at

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45 reviews

    • Reviewed on May 22, 2026
    • Verified Review

    Dr. Gala is always thoroughly prepared when she comes into the room, looks at me instead of the computer, and gives me compassionate and individualized suggestions.

    • Reviewed on May 20, 2026
    • Verified Review

    I moved to [omitted] several years ago. I continue with Dr. Gala because of her attention to detail, her caring manner, knowledge and expertise.

    • Reviewed on May 16, 2026
    • Verified Review

    Dr Gala is an amazing doctor, listens well, great communication and very compassionate.

    • Reviewed on May 8, 2026
    • Verified Review

    She has always read my chart - before I come in - so, she knows what is going on. Very kind and compassionate as well.

    • Reviewed on May 8, 2026
    • Verified Review

    I thank Dr Gala for sticking with me to search and nor give up on me and my journey of pain. Thank you, thank you!

    • Reviewed on May 1, 2026
    • Verified Review

    Had a great experience

    • Reviewed on Apr 28, 2026
    • Verified Review

    I have received excellent care with Dr. Gala

    • Reviewed on Apr 27, 2026
    • Verified Review

    Dr. Gala provides exceptional

    • Reviewed on Apr 18, 2026
    • Verified Review

    We talked about a lot of things. Nobody read the form I filled out about my symptoms. Then, I didn't bring them up.

    • Reviewed on Mar 25, 2026
    • Verified Review

    Always refers to my health history,we go through all inflammation together.

    • Reviewed on Mar 18, 2026
    • Verified Review

    I would receive Dr Gala to everyone.

    • Reviewed on Mar 14, 2026
    • Verified Review

    Dr Gala is excellent, I have recommended her to others, one is seeing her.

    • Reviewed on Mar 12, 2026
    • Verified Review

    While waiting to be scheduled was frustrating, it was well worth the wait.

    • Reviewed on Mar 11, 2026
    • Verified Review

    I have never had such a thorough doctor. She was well prepared and had clearly read through my records. She is an amazing clinician, and exceeded my expectations.

    • Reviewed on Mar 3, 2026
    • Verified Review

    Dr. Gala is amazing and very thorough about explaining treatment and any follow up that may be needed.

    • Reviewed on Feb 27, 2026
    • Verified Review

    Dr. Gala shows great concern for me and my health!

    • Reviewed on Feb 9, 2026
    • Verified Review

    Dr Gala is AMAZING! Great memory, always prepared exceedingly well, excellent listener. I feel like she's a fantastic friend!

    • Reviewed on Feb 9, 2026
    • Verified Review

    The doctor and her entire team were excellent. The doctor spent time making sure that I understood the condition and possible implications as it related to the conditions. I felt very comfortable asking questions and left with a good understanding.

    • Reviewed on Feb 6, 2026
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    Dr.Gala Is The Best

    • Reviewed on Feb 5, 2026
    • Verified Review

    Dr Gala is amazing!! She obviously has READY my Chart and even communicated with another of my doctors to make sure they were on the same page. I have and do recommend her to everyone who has been diagnosed with RA.

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  • About Shaila H. Gala, MD

    I enjoy working with my patients and guiding them to better health. I feel strongly that education regarding their condition is important in achieving healthy outcomes.

    Philosophy of care

    Working together with my patients is the key to successful health management.

    Gender

    Female

    Board certifications

    American Board of Internal Medicine

    Licenses

    WA, MD00045250

    Employed or contracted

    Employed

    Network Name

    Optum Care Washington

    NPI

    1447355813

  • Medical School

    • Medical College of Georgia

    Residency

    • Emory University

  • Awards and Publications

    Seattle Met Magazine Top Doc

    Seattle Magazine Top Doc