Tacoma Valley Radiation Oncology Centers - TVROC

Northwest Medical Specialties (NWMS) is a private, physician-owned medical practice focused on cancer treatment and oncology. Founded in 1985 and headquartered in Tacoma, WA, NWMS operates 9 offices across the Puget Sound region and is involved in clinical trials (Phase I–III) and various quality-care initiatives. Services include medical oncology, hematology, theranostics, and precision cancer medicine, with active participation in clinical research networks and payer/quality programs (e.g., EOM, QOPI, ACHC, NCQA). Key details: - Location: Tacoma, WA (headquarters) with multiple Puget Sound offices - Type: Private partnership; 69 employees - Specialties: Medical oncology, hematology, cancer treatment, clinical research - Founded: 1985 - Notable: Active in clinical trials and oncology quality initiatives If you’re seeking cancer treatment options specifically in Tacoma, NWMS offers integrated oncology care across multiple sites in the region. For precise services at a Tacoma location, consider contacting their Tacoma-area office or visiting their website for the closest clinic and current clinical trial opportunities.

MultiCare Cancer Institute at Tacoma General Hospital is part of MultiCare Health System, a private nonprofit hospital in Tacoma, WA. Tacoma General is a Level II trauma center with 437 beds, the largest hospital in Tacoma, and the second-largest obstetrical care center in Washington. The facility provides comprehensive medical services and is located at 315 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Tacoma. It operates under MultiCare Health System (nonprofit) and has a broad workforce and patient care programs, including emergency, trauma, obstetrics, and specialized medical services. For cancer-specific programs, refer to the MultiCare Cancer Institute services offered at Tacoma General within the system’s cancer care network.