Overview
Matthew Smith, MD, is a board-certified family physician who believes his role is to help the people of his community achieve their maximum potential and get the most out of life. Dr. Smith is here to guide, educate and care for his patients, approaching them as whole persons with physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs, rather than the sum of their medical conditions. He practices the most up- to-date evidence-based medicine, and makes each patient feel comfortable and respected.Dr. Smith is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians, American Medical Association and Society for Teachers of Family Medicine.
Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Rotor Syndrome, Dubin-Johnson Syndrome, Hepatitis C, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 11 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- INSURANCE PLAN
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- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- INDEMNITY
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- STATE MEDICAID
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- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- INSURANCE PLAN
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- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
4207 Kitsap Way, Bremerton, WA 98312
Physician Care NW
David Kennel is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lakewood, Washington. Dr. Kennel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Xanthoma, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Kennel is currently accepting new patients.
Sound Health Care Center
Dr. Frandsen has a passion for medicine and a passion for family, so it’s no surprise his career in family medicine has been so richly rewarding. After receiving his Masters in Biochemistry from University of California Riverside, he obtained his Medical Doctorate from Loma Linda University in California. He went on to complete postdoctoral training and residency at the Cheyenne Family Practice in Cheyenne, Wyoming, where he was Chief Resident.Now a veteran, board-certified family practitioner, Dr. Frandsen owns his own practice. “Making it a place people want to work and patients love to come has really been the highlight of my career.” He also enjoys clinical research, exploring treatment for conditions like diabetes and hypertension..To be a successful physician, Dr. Frandsen believes you must listen to your patients, always harness a good sense of compassion and realize your limitations. “A good physician must realize that they don’t know everything. You must be knowledgeable but also understand your limits. A good family physician will not hesitate to refer a patient to a specialist when needed.”. Dr. Frandsen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).
Northwest Physicians Medical Group, PLLC
Courtney Kennel is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lakewood, Washington. Dr. Kennel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Kennel is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Experienced
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Chronic PainDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Pain.
- CirrhosisDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Cirrhosis.
- Dubin-Johnson SyndromeDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Dubin-Johnson Syndrome.
- Familial Chronic Mucocutaneous Candidiasis
- Familial HypertensionDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Familial Hypertension.