Larisa Martin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Burien, Washington. Dr. Martin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. Her top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Chronic Pain, and Hypertension. Dr. Martin is currently accepting new patients.

Philosophy of Care: I believe that one’s digestive health is key to their overall sense of wellness. As physicians, we have the tools to educate our patients so that they can be active participants in their treatment. Good communication is the foundation of good care. Dr. Padhya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. Her top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Diverticular Disease, Esophagitis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

Dylan Tracy, DO, is a board-certified physician who practices broad-spectrum family medicine for patients of all ages, including specialty procedures such as osteopathic manipulation, joint injections and simple dermatology. Recognizing the difficulty of staying healthy, he strives to assist his patients in removing the obstacles that stand in the way of good health. This involves staying abreast of the latest research and receiving input from a variety of experts: support staff, consultants and the patient before him.Dr. Tracy is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians and ACUS Acupuncture Foundation.He values spending time with his wife and four children, as well as sports, fishing and playing music. Dr. Tracy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Insomnia, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis.

Cameron Smith, MD, is an internal medicine physician who offers primary care for adults, with a focus on patient-centered, evidence-based preventive care and management of chronic medical conditions.Dr. Smith strives to develop a strong doctor-patient relationship and, as a team, provide the best care for his patients.Dr. Smith is a member of the American College of Physicians. Dr. Smith is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Thrombocytopenia, Sitosterolemia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and High Cholesterol.

Asma Siddique, MD, is a fellowship-trained hepatologist with special medical interest in all liver diseases, including metabolic liver disease, genetic liver disease, fatty liver disease, cholestatic liver disease, hepatitis B and C, liver cancer, primary biliary cirrhosis and primary sclerosing cholangitis. In addition to her clinical practice, she also participates in clinical research with a focus on hepatitis C.Dr. Siddique enjoys getting to know her patients, creating a strong connection and working to help them feel better. For her liver cancer patients, who require very individualized treatment, she takes a team approach, involving an oncologist, surgeon and interventional radiologist in addition to herself as the hepatologist.Dr. Siddique enjoys reading, skiing, traveling and spending time with her daughter. Dr. Siddique is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. Her top areas of expertise are Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Hepatitis, Visceromegaly, Cirrhosis, and Tissue Biopsy.

Kris Kowdley is a Gastroenterologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Kowdley is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Cholangitis, Cholestasis, Liver Transplant, and Colonoscopy.

Shivesh Verma, MD, is a board-certified family medicine physician who cares for patients age 3 and older. He strives to be a compassionate listener who delivers evidence-based care while educating and engaging patients in their own health maintenance.Dr. Verma is a member of the American Medical Association and American Academy of Family Physicians.Away from work, he enjoys hiking, kayaking and car shows. Dr. Verma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Sciatica, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity, and Chronic Pain.

Sheri Peterson-Buckley, MD, is a board-certified family medicine physician offering patient-focused primary care for individuals of all ages, with a special interest in preventive medicine and chronic disease management. She strives to build strong relationships with patients and their families to address their overall physical, mental and social health.Dr. Peterson-Buckley is a member of the American Board of Family Medicine and American Academy of Family Physicians.Away from work, Dr. Peterson-Buckley enjoys spending time with family, walking her dogs, crafting and reading. Dr. Peterson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and High Cholesterol.

Pierre Nader, MD, is a board-certified gastroenterologist who treats patients ages 18 and over. He is devoted to the highest level of digestive disease care, with a parallel focus on patient comfort and dignity.Dr. Nader is skilled in all phases of gastrointestinal endoscopy. He also has extensive experience with end-stage liver disease including liver transplantation. Dr. Nader is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

Christopher Duncan, MD, is a board-certified gastroenterologist providing expert digestive disease care for patients ages 18 and older.Dr. Duncan strives to foster a healthy relationship with his patients through patience, understanding and compassion for all individuals with digestive disease. Dr. Duncan also strives to remain on the cutting edge of knowledge. Combining both goals allows him to deliver the highest level of care to his patients. Dr. Duncan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

Daniel Bushyhead, MD, is a board-certified general gastroenterologist providing personalized, compassionate digestive care. He performs endoscopic procedures, diagnoses and manages a wide variety of gastrointestinal disorders, and provides screening for colorectal cancer. Dr. Bushyhead understands the importance of listening to his patients and working together to establish a treatment plan.Dr. Bushyhead is a member of the American College of Gastroenterology and Alpha Omega Alpha.Away from work, he enjoys spending time with family, hiking and cooking.Conditions and procedures:Abnormal liver function testsCeliac diseaseColonoscopyColorectal cancer screeningConstipationDysphagiaGERDIron deficiency anemiaRectal bleedingUpper endoscopy. Dr. Bushyhead is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Gardner Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

I take great pride in delivering high quality care, from Pediatrics to Geriatrics. I enjoy providing full spectrum Family Medicine, offering care to children, their parents and grandparents. Dr. Butler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Narcolepsy, Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma.

A strong physician / patient relationship with good communication is the key to excellent healthcare. A general Internist is uniquely trained to provide and coordinate high quality medical care focusing on prevention as well as acute and chronic disease management. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Low Sodium Level, Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Subacute Combined Degeneration, and High Cholesterol.

I like to think of the patient-doctor relationship as a partnership, with both of us working together toward a common goal of optimum health. I strive to get to know my patients as individuals, so that we can find the approach that is right for them. The long term relationships that result are what make medicine rewarding for me. Dr. Leahy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. Her top areas of expertise are Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Diabetic Neuropathy.

I believe that the physician patient relationship is a partnership where my role is that of an advisor. Good communication is essential. I try to listen actively and non-judgmentally to my patients, to be able to meet them where they are to help them understand, treat, and live with their illness, as well as to help them preserve their health. Dr. Kojnok is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. Her top areas of expertise are Low Sodium Level, Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, and Hypertension.

Dr. Liu enjoys all aspects of family medicine with a special interest in preventative care, pediatric and women's health issues. Her commitment as a family physician is to help people make use of the body's natural healing capability through preventative medicine and early detection of diseases. Dr. Liu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. Her top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and High Cholesterol.

Oviea Akpotaire, MD, provides care for general gastrointestinal disease and colorectal cancer prevention. His special medical interests include obesity medicine/endoscopic bariatrics and public health.Dr. Akpotaire's approach is kind, warm, thoughtful and thorough. He enjoys empowering patients through education and health literacy, which gives them the tools to further participate in their own care. Seeing people regain a sense of control in the midst of illness motivates him to bring his best self to work. This engagement strengthens the patient-physician partnership, and aligns them on the shared and lifelong goal of living well and in good health.Dr. Akpotaire is a member of the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy and American Gastroenterological Association. He serves as an associate professor of gastroenterology at Virginia Mason.Dr. Akpotaire will treat patients at Virginia Mason Seattle Medical Center and St. Anne Hospital in Burien. Dr. Akpotaire is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Berdon Syndrome, Hemorrhoids, Gas Bloat Syndrome, and Anal Fissure.

Loan Vu is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Tukwila, Washington. Dr. Vu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Vu is currently accepting new patients.

Andy-linh Vu is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Tukwila, Washington. Dr. Vu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, Pediatric Myocarditis, Acquired Ichthyosis, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Vu is currently accepting new patients.

Lawrence Vu is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Tukwila, Washington. Dr. Vu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Renovascular Hypertension, Nephrosclerosis, High Cholesterol, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Vu is currently accepting new patients.