The 20 Best Malnutrition Doctors Near Me in Tacoma, WA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 38 doctor with experience in Malnutrition near Tacoma, WA. Of these, 32 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

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    Ayesha Jameel
    Experienced in Malnutrition
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Malnutrition
    Endocrinology

    Franciscan Endocrine Associates At St. Joseph

    1708 S Yakima Ave, Suite 205, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Punjabi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Ayesha Jameel, MD, is a board-certified and fellowship-trained endocrinologist. She treats conditions of the thyroid, adrenal, pituitary and parathyroid glands, along with diabetes, osteoporosis, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), and calcium and bone metabolism disorders.Dr. Jameel is a member of the American College of Physicians, American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists, Endocrine Society and American Thyroid Association.Away from work, Dr. Jameel enjoys reading, painting and road trips. Dr. Jameel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malnutrition. Her top areas of expertise are Hyperthyroidism, Thyroid Storm, Hyperparathyroidism, and Peripheral Neuropathy.

    Thomas (. Templin
    Experienced in Malnutrition
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Malnutrition
    Thoracic Surgery

    Franciscan Cardiothoracic Surgery Associates At St. Joseph

    1802 S Yakima Ave, Suite 102, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas (TJ) Templin, II, MD, is board-certified in general surgery and thoracic surgery. He specializes in cardiothoracic surgery for patients ages 15 and older. Dr. Templin has trained extensively in minimally invasive thoracic and foregut procedures, including minimally invasive lung and esophageal resections, sympathectomy, and anti-reflux revisions. He also has experience with advanced bronchoscopy and esophagoscopy, including EBUS, airway and esophageal stenting, and esophageal dilation.Dr. Templin follows the Jesuit philosophy of cura personalis, which translates to care for the whole person; he treats individuals, not just diseases.Dr. Templin is a Fellow of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons and American College of Surgeons. Dr. Templin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malnutrition. His top areas of expertise are Esophageal Perforation, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Thymectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Daniel Cuadrado
    Experienced in Malnutrition
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Malnutrition
    Thoracic Surgery

    Franciscan Cardiothoracic Surgery Associates At St. Joseph

    1802 S Yakima Ave, Suite 102, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Cuadrado, MD, is a board-certified general and cardiothoracic surgeon specializing in thoracic surgery. Prior to joining Franciscan, Dr. Cuadrado was an associate professor of cardiothoracic surgery at the Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences and an active duty Army surgeon. During his 20+ year Army career, he served as a surgeon for the Joint Special Operations Command with nine combat deployments and as the consultant to the Office of the Surgeon General in Cardiothoracic Surgery. He is a graduate of the Army War College with a Master's Degree in Strategic Sciences.Dr. Cuadrado is interested in all aspects of non-cardiac thoracic surgery and has had extensive training in minimally invasive and robotic procedures for benign and malignant diseases of the lung, esophagus, pleura and mediastinum as well as anti-reflux surgery. He has experience in robotic navigational bronchoscopy, airway stenting, endobronchial ultrasound, esophagoscopy to include stenting and transoral incisionless fundoplication.Dr. Cuadrado is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, American College of Chest Physicians and a member of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons. He has authored numerous book chapters, peer-reviewed publications and served as an editor for Surgical Clinics of North America. Dr. Cuadrado is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malnutrition. His top areas of expertise are Mediastinal Tumor, Collapsed Lung, Esophageal Perforation, Mediastinitis, and Gastrostomy.

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    Advanced in Malnutrition
    Bariatric Medicine
    Advanced in Malnutrition
    Bariatric Medicine

    Multicare Center For Weight Loss & Wellness-Tacoma

    2202 S Cedar St Ste 200, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Sebesta is a Bariatric Medicine provider in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Sebesta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malnutrition. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Malnutrition, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Steven P. Larson
    Experienced in Malnutrition
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Malnutrition
    Gastroenterology

    Franciscan Digestive Care Associates - Pearl Place

    6002 N Westgate Blvd, Suite 230, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Larson, MD, is a board-certified gastroenterologist with fellowship training in gastroenterology and hepatology. Dr. Larson received his undergraduate and medical degrees as part of a United States Air Force scholarship program.Dr. Larson has published numerous research papers and has presented his research at national meetings. He has a strong interest in treating patients with inflammatory bowel disease. Other areas of interest include capsule endoscopy, colon cancer prevention and functional bowel diseases.He is a member of the American College of Gastroenterology, American Gastroenterological Association and the American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. Dr. Larson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malnutrition. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Malnutrition
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Malnutrition
    Pediatric Gastroenterology

    MultiCare Health System

    311 S L St, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rohit Gupta is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malnutrition. His top areas of expertise are Sarcoidosis, Liver Failure, Pulmonary Hypertension, Thrombectomy, and Vitrectomy.

    Shanley B. Deal
    Advanced in Malnutrition
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Advanced in Malnutrition
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery

    Franciscan Center For Weight Management

    34503 9th Ave S, Suite 220, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shanley Deal, MD, FACS, is a board-certified general surgeon who specializes in minimally invasive (laparoscopic and robotic) surgery for obesity (bariatric surgery), benign esophageal disorders (reflux disease, paraesophageal hernias, achalasia) and gastrointestinal surgery. She also has a special interest in complex abdominal wall hernias, inguinal hernias and gallbladder surgery.Dr. Deal practices with a friendly, straightforward style that focuses on educating patients and identifying what matters in their care in order to provide a holistic experience as they navigate surgery. She enjoys the opportunity to develop meaningful relationships with her patients while improving their quality of life.Dr. Deal is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, Association of Program Directors in Surgery, Association of Surgical Education, American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery, and Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons.Away from work, Dr. Deal loves spending time with her husband, two children, family and friends. She enjoys running, playing volleyball, hiking, traveling and cooking. Dr. Deal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malnutrition. Her top areas of expertise are Short Bowel Syndrome, Obesity, Hernia, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Malnutrition
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Malnutrition
    Internal Medicine

    Swenson Wound Care PLLC

    1201 Pacific Ave Ste 400, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bradley Schmitz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Schmitz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malnutrition. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Heart Failure.

    Myur S. Srikanth
    Experienced in Malnutrition
    Bariatric Medicine
    Experienced in Malnutrition
    Bariatric Medicine

    Center For Weight Loss Surgery

    34509 9th Ave. S., Suite 103, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Myur Srikanth is a Bariatric Medicine provider in Federal Way, Washington. Dr. Srikanth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malnutrition. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Heartburn, Obesity in Children, Obesity, and Ileostomy. Dr. Srikanth is currently accepting new patients.

    Troy Houseworth
    Experienced in Malnutrition
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Experienced in Malnutrition
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery

    Franciscan Center For Weight Management

    34503 9th Ave S, Suite 220, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Troy Houseworth, MD, FACS, is a board-certified general surgeon who specializes in bariatric and minimally invasive surgery. A highly skilled surgeon, Dr. Houseworth is a veteran of the United States Army, where he served as chief of general surgery and developed a bariatric surgery program for Keller Hospital in West Point, New York. Dr. Houseworth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malnutrition. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Short Bowel Syndrome, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Haroon P. Anwar
    Experienced in Malnutrition
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Experienced in Malnutrition
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery

    Franciscan Center For Weight Management

    34503 9th Ave S, Suite 220, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Haroon P. Anwar, MD is a board-certified general surgeon who specializes in bariatric and minimally invasive surgery. He practices at Franciscan Center for Weight Management in Federal Way and operates at St. Francis Hospital. A highly skilled surgeon, Dr. Anwar is fellowship trained in laparoscopic, gastrointestinal and bariatric procedures as well as surgical critical care. Dr. Anwar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malnutrition. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Robert Eager
    Experienced in Malnutrition
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Malnutrition
    Internal Medicine

    Franciscan Medical Clinic At St. Francis

    34503 9th Ave S, Suite 100, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Eager, MD, is a board-certified internist who cares for patients age 18 and older. Dr. Eager focuses on preventive medicine as a primary intervention, and he believes that listening is the most valuable diagnostic tool available. In addition to his work as an internist, he has a background in weight loss medicine.Dr. Eager is a member of the American College of Physicians.Away from work, he enjoys woodworking, painting, hiking and surfing. Dr. Eager is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malnutrition. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Sciatica, and Osteomyelitis in Children.

    Experienced in Malnutrition
    Experienced in Malnutrition

    MultiCare Health System

    315 Martin Luther King Jr Way, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Reichert is a Pediatrics provider in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Reichert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malnutrition. His top areas of expertise are Malnutrition and Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection.

    Experienced in Malnutrition
    Experienced in Malnutrition

    MultiCare Health System

    315 Martin Luther King Jr Way, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dustin Haferbecker is a Pediatrics provider in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Haferbecker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malnutrition. His top area of expertise is Malnutrition.

    Experienced in Malnutrition
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Malnutrition
    Internal Medicine

    Franciscan Health System

    1717 S J St, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kimberly Bell is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Bell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malnutrition. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Malnutrition
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Malnutrition
    Pediatric Gastroenterology

    MultiCare Health System

    311 S L St, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kiran Mudambi is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Mudambi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malnutrition. His top areas of expertise are Delayed Growth, Malnutrition, Celiac Disease, and Jaundice.

    Experienced in Malnutrition
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Malnutrition
    Pediatric Gastroenterology

    MultiCare Health System

    311 S L St, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Gramling is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Gramling is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malnutrition. His top areas of expertise are Delayed Growth, Encopresis, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, and Malnutrition.

    Experienced in Malnutrition
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Malnutrition
    Hematology | Oncology

    MultiCare Health System

    311 S L St, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Irwin is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Irwin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malnutrition. His top areas of expertise are Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma, Hepatoblastoma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Malnutrition
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Malnutrition
    Family Medicine

    MultiCare Tacoma Family Medicine

    1112 6th Ave Ste 205, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Isaac Fonken is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Fonken is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malnutrition. His top areas of expertise are Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Sepsis, Liver Failure, and Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS).

    Experienced in Malnutrition
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Malnutrition
    Internal Medicine

    ENVISION Hospice

    1818 S Union Ave Ste 1A, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Buttitta is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Buttitta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malnutrition. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Dementia, Pneumonia, and Frostbite.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Malnutrition?

    Malnutrition is the condition that occurs when your body does not get enough nutrients.

    When should I see a Malnutrition doctor near Tacoma, WA?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Malnutrition doctor near Tacoma, WA?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Malnutrition doctors near Tacoma, WA?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Malnutrition doctors near Tacoma, WA?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Malnutrition doctor near Tacoma, WA?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Malnutrition doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Malnutrition doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Malnutrition doctor near Tacoma, WA?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Malnutrition doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Malnutrition doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Malnutrition doctors near Tacoma, WA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Malnutrition doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Malnutrition doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Malnutrition doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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