2017 Seattle Met Top Doctor Award Winner. Dr. Demopulos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Arterial Embolism, Pacemaker Implantation, and Angioplasty.

Dr. Burger stays up-to-date on the latest research and technical advances for comprehensive cardiac care. He enjoys involving patients in their care and providing education and compassion on their condition as an integral part of the care team. His clinical interests include coronary artery disease, peripheral artery disease, interventional cardiology, pacemakers, valvular heart disease hypertension, heart failure and hyperlipidemia. Dr. Burger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Attack, Pediatric Myocarditis, Angina, and Pacemaker Implantation.

Dr Gradek strives to educate patients and their family members/significant other regarding their disease or illness and available treatment options. Through individualized, compassionate attention, it is Dr Gradek's goal to provide the highest quality medical care while ensuring a five star patient experience. Dr. Gradek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Angina, Atherosclerosis, and Coronary Heart Disease.

Dr. Pungoti strives to improve the quality of his patients’ lives with the appropriate use of technology and medical therapy, in combination with compassion and excellent communication. He sees the patient doctor relationship as a true partnership that requires the patients’ active participation in their health care decisions, as well as a physician willing to listen. Dr. Pungoti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Angina, Heart Failure, Pacemaker Implantation, and Angioplasty.

Dr. Medvedev believes in an individualized approach to patient care. He spends ample time with his patients collecting history and determining their best care pathway. Dr. Medvedev considers himself a community cardiology resource. Outside of work, he enjoys outdoor activities, sailboat racing, competitive rowing, and spending time with his son. Dr. Medvedev is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Heart Attack, Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, and Pacemaker Implantation.

I try to work with patients to establish lifelong patterns that will result in optimal health. I recommend therapies that have been proven to be the most effective in a broad range of patients, with the understanding that each patient is unique. Dr. Siecke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Pediatric Myocarditis, Angina, and Heart Failure.

Dr. Lewis is a board certified cardiologist with special clinical interest in coronary artery disease, congestive heart failure, structural heart disease, complex percutaneous coronary intervention, balloon valvuloplasty. Dr. Lewis is committed to excellent care for the entire spectrum of cardiovascular needs for his patients and their families. His strategy demands a comprehensive and high-quality approach, including access to clinical experts, technologies, techniques, and research. Outside of work, Dr. Lewis enjoys spending time with his family as well as bicycling, cooking and playing golf. Dr. Lewis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Ectopic Heartbeat, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Heart Attack, Atrial Fibrillation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

Dr. Paul Huang is committed to excellence in providing personalized, compassionate, evidence-based, and efficient service, the most comprehensive expertise available, and access to the most advanced technologies through ongoing research. His treatment strategy targets the disease as well as the predisposing risk factors. Dr. Huang hopes to learn from his patients as much as they learn from him. Dr. Huang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Arterial Embolism, Carotid Artery Disease, and Bicuspid Aortic Valve.

Dr. Santanu Biswas is a cardiologist with expertise in cardiac imaging. Dr. Biswas’ guiding practicing philosophy is to provide not only expert care, but also empathetic and compassionate care. His goal is not just to address the patient’s disease at hand but, more importantly, to maximize the patient’s overall function and quality of life. Dr. Biswas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Pediatric Myocarditis, Metabolic Syndrome, and Stable Angina.

Dr. Gafoor's passion is the field of structural heart disease. This new and rising field is an innovative way to approach complex heart and valve disease patients without open heart surgery. Whether patients have aortic stenosis, mitral regurgitation, atrial fibrillation, a prior heart valve that now needs replacement or more - this century has possibilities that were not available even as recently as five years ago. Dr. Gafoor trained in the US as well as abroad, and his goal is to bring patients the best in worldwide care right at their doorsteps. The Structural Heart & Valve Disease team's goal is patient safety and quality of life, and they want to not only add years to each patient's life, but life to each patient's years. Patients are important to Dr. Gafoor - not just for who they are and what they've done, but also for what they plan to do. Not just today, but tomorrow, and for the future after that. Dr. Gafoor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Atrial Fibrillation, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

Dr. Speck has practiced cardiology and internal medicine in the greater Seattle area for over 20 years. She is the medical director of the cardiac wellness and rehabilitation programs at the Swedish Heart and Vascular Institute in Seattle. She graduated from the University of Illinois with a combined MD MPH (Masters Degree in Public Health) and did her post graduate medical training at the University of Washington Hospitals. She has always believed that preventing illness is the best approach to managing health and maintaining vitality at whatever stage of life. She has served as the Medical Director for the Dean Ornish Program for reversing heart disease and strongly supports the role of exercise and nutrition in preventing and reversing disease. In 2009, she co-founded POTENTRx, a medical fitness company, to offer patients a medically-supervised lifestyle approach to their health. She is an expert spokesperson for the Seattle community and educator for fellow professionals in illness prevention, disease-reversal and disease management techniques. She believes that partnering with her patients offers the best possible avenue to improving and maintaining their health. Dr. Speck is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Atrial Fibrillation, Atherosclerosis, and Angina.

The practice of medicine is truly a labor of love and an awesome responsibility and privilege. I work with each of my patients to identify their unique strengths and challenges. Then, working together as partners, we formulate an individual plan to maintain and improve their health. I am interested in the screening and treatment for common health issues including high blood pressure, diabetes, arthritis, anxiety, depression and other conditions. I am also passionate about the assessment of risk for heart disease, stroke and cancer. Geriatric care is also something I am interested in. Dr. Sytman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Herpes Simplex Encephalitis, Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion (SIADH), Oral Herpes, and Varicocele.

Dr. Thomas L Kawano, MD, is a Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) specialist in Edmonds, Washington. He attended and graduated from State University Of New York At Stony Brook, School Of Medicine in 2004, having over 14 years of diverse experience, especially in Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology). He is affiliated with many hospitals including Providence Regional Medical Center Everett, Swedish Edmonds Hospital, Swedish Medical Center, Swedish Medical Center / Cherry Hill. Dr. Kawano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Arterial Embolism, Heart Attack, Angina, and Atrial Fibrillation.

Dr. David Lam is a general cardiologist who specializes in a non-invasive approach to heart health with a focus on prevention, education and risk factor reduction. He has expert training in multiple advanced cardiac imaging techniques for early detection, diagnosis and tailored treatment of heart disease. He strives to integrate individual patient values with state-of-the-art medicine and has access to the full spectrum of adult cardiology care. Dr. Lam is board certified in Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular Disease. He has additional cardiac imaging board certifications in Echocardiography, Nuclear Cardiology, and Cardiovascular Computed Tomography. Dr. Lam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Pediatric Myocarditis, Aortic Regurgitation, and Angina.

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 Hypertension. Her top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and High Cholesterol.

Kevin Y. Zhou, MD, FACC, is a cardiologist with special interest in pacemaker implantation, cardiac catheterization and ultrasound examination of the heart. Dr. Zhou was drawn to medicine by his desire to help people. He treats every patient as if he or she were a member of his own family; with honesty, expertise and compassion.Dr. Zhou is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology and a member of the American Medical Association, Washington State Medical Association and King County Medical Society.In his leisure time, Dr. Zhou enjoys hiking, table tennis and reading. Dr. Zhou is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Cardiomyopathy, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Coronary Heart Disease, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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 Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Xanthoma, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Kennel is currently accepting new patients.

Jennifer Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Richland, Washington. Dr. Smith is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. Her top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

Mohan Ashokkumar is a Cardiologist in Yakima,, Washington. Dr. Ashokkumar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Cardiomyopathy, Atrial Fibrillation, Angioplasty, and Pacemaker Implantation.

Peter Kures is a Cardiologist in Bellevue,, Washington. Dr. Kures is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Atrial Fibrillation, Pacemaker Implantation, and Angioplasty.