Julie Carkin M.D.
Only returning patients may call to schedule an appointment with this provider.
Julie Carkin M.D.
Medical Specialties
- Osteoporosis
- Rheumatology (connective tissue disease)
- Telehealth services
Locations
Languages
- English
Patient Ratings and Reviews
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Dr. Carkin is the best!
I could not imagine a better experience than the one I had w/Dr. Carking. She is compassionate, brilliant, and always 100% familiar with me and my health, she is exceptional.
I've been seeing Dr. Carkin for many years and she's probably the best doctor I've ever seen
I have been seen by Dr. Carkin for many, many years for my psoriatic arthritis and osteoporosis. She is an amazing physician, and I trust her fully.
Dr Carkin and [...] are a great team. I have the utmost respect for both of them.
Dr Carkin's make injections not painful
Dr.Carkin became my doctor from [...] , gave me treatment which let me stay healthy and happy
I am so fortunate to have Dr Carkin as my doc.She is truly the best ever. I hope UW medicine realizes what a superior asset she is.
Dr. Carkin is amazing. She thinks widely and creatively. She shows concern and takes action. It is a pleasure to see her, personally and professionally.
Dr. Carkin and [...] are awesome. Professional, knowledgeable, friendly.
Dr Carlin was very informed and organized.Smart and great empathy.
Dr. Carkin always shows concern for my situation. She is an empathetic listener. She demonstrates awareness of current medical findings. She is the best!
Dr Carkin is the best doctor!
Dr Carkin is the best medical professional I've had the pleasure of meeting.
Dr. Carkin is by far the best and most caring physician I've ever worked with as a patient. She has been my rheumatologist for 20+ years.
Dr Carkin is what it means to be compassionate, caring , committed, competent.And with all of that she is humble
Dr Carkin is amazing and I am grateful for her competency and compassion
I have been a patient of Dr. Julie Carkin for many years and she is the best Rheumatologist I have ever had. She truly cares about my wellbeing.
Dr Carkin always listens, cares, discusses and writes down all conversations, decisions, future care. So helpful. Love her
Dr. C is the best!
Dr. Carkin was very thorough with explanations and advice.
Both the Fellow and Dr. Carkin gave me lots of time and concern. They were both aware of my records and past medical experiences.
I have been a patient of Julie Carkin's for 17 years and I feel that she is the absolute best
Excellent caring provider. [...]
Julie is outstanding in all areas!
Dr. Carkin is always extremely informative and helpful. She cares for my overall health conditions and provides me information needed to make informed decisions.
Dr. Carkin is the best. I trust her explicitly! She cares, takes the extra time to explain and truly listens.
Dr. Carkin consistently provides an excellent level of understanding, listening, and care guidance.
Dr. Carkin is encyclopedic in her knowledge of osteoporosis treatment. With any concern, she provides thorough information while acknowledging the need to respect patients decisions in care.
The care by Dr. Carkin & her staff has maintained the highest standard of professionalism.
Dr. Carkin is excellent, and I appreciate her care and concern.
Dr Carkin followed up on a couple other issues for me from visits with other doctors that had not gotten back to me, or clarified certain thingsFollowed up with a message within 2 days.
Dr. Carkin and [...] are the best! I have been seeing them for [...] yrs.
Dr. Carkin and her nurse, [...], are stellar examples of excellent care. I always feel heard and seen and my concerns are addressed well.
Very thorough, took time
I feel extremely fortunate to have such excellent care from each of my doctors at UW, but Dr. Carkin is outstanding and a genuinely nice person.
Dr Carkin was very attentive, as usual.
Dr. Carkin is a remarkable physician. Her intelligence, attention to details & compassion are appreciated.
Dr Carkin is such a good doctor. She takes time to explain things in detail, listens, answers questions thoughtfully in a way that's easy to understand and doesn't feel rushed. I have seen many doctors, and this was the second time I've seen her and walking out I was so impressed with her. It's such a good feeling to be in good hands like Dr Carkin. Thank you!
This office and provider is excellent for follow through and communication.
I really like Dr. Carkin she is my favorite doctor. She listens, she explains. She is very caring and kind.
I have seen Dr. Carkin for [...] years and she has stabilized my arthritis so I can live an active life [...]
Dr. Carkin is a kind, caring, excellent doctor. Her ability to translate medical terms and conditions into laymens language is so much appreciated. I wish all my doctors were like her.
Very professional yet personable, remembered me from last year's visit and made me feel at ease.
Dr. Carkin is the best!
Dr. Carkin is an outstanding physician in her excellence of knowledge, communication, compassion, and treatment recommendations. I feel fortunate to be her patient.
Dr. Did a particularly good job about explaining the next steps for my care plan. She was able to answer all my questions clearly and fully making me feel more comfortable.
Always excellent experience because she is such a good Dr.
Dr. Carkin has always been a good listener regarding any health issues I've had to explain. She has always been helpful as to what course of action I needed to take to alleviate any issues.
De Carkin is amazing provider for [...] years she has been working withMe to keep me mobile
About Julie Carkin
If you have suffered a low-trauma fracture, Dr. Carkin wants you to not only heal your broken bone but get better than you were before the fracture. If you are someone who suffers with rheumatoid arthritis or lupus, she wants to allow you to participate fully at home, at play, at work and within your community.
Dr. Carkin earned her M.D. from Boston University. Her clinical and research interests include osteoporosis and fracture prevention, full-spectrum care of complex inflammatory arthritis and immune system diseases.
Personal Interests
Education and Training
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Emory University School of MedicineFellowship, 1992, RheumatologyUW - Division of RheumatologyFellowship, 1991UW - Division of General Internal MedicineResidency, 1990, Internal MedicineUW - Division of General Internal MedicineInternship, 1988, Internal MedicineBoston University School of MedicineMedical Education, 1987
Board Certifications
- Rheumatology, 1992, American Board of Internal Medicine
- Internal Medicine, 1992, American Board of Internal Medicine