MediFind found 71 doctor with experience in Alopecia Areata near Lakewood, WA. Of these, 70 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.
Franciscan Medical Group
John Smoots is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Smoots is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Areata. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), and Osteoporosis. Dr. Smoots is currently accepting new patients.
Franciscan Medical Group
Iandine Paras is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Paras is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Areata. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Paras is currently accepting new patients.
Pierre Dalumpines is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Gig Harbor, Washington. Dr. Dalumpines is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Areata. His top areas of expertise are Insomnia, Obesity in Children, High Cholesterol, and Opisthotonos. Dr. Dalumpines is currently accepting new patients.
Franciscan Medical Clinic On Gravelly Lake
Minh-Triet Vo, DO, is a family medicine physician who offers primary care to patients of all ages, newborns to seniors. He has a special interest in osteopathic manipulation for those patients with acute and chronic musculoskeletal pain, including tension headaches.Dr. Vo enjoys connecting with his patients and walking with them on their journey toward optimum health of mind, body and spirit.Dr. Vo is a member of the American Osteopathic Association, American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians and Washington Osteopathic Medical Association. Dr. Vo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Areata. His top areas of expertise are Sciatica, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Scoliosis, and Low Blood Sugar.
Franciscan Medical Clinic - Lakewood
Dr. John Sashko provides health care for the whole family, from preventive care to acute and chronic conditions. He encourages his patients to take an active role in their health care, and strives to see patients the same day they call for an appointment. As a former pharmacist, Dr. Sashko embarked on his medical career in order to have a more active role in caring for patients.Dr. Sashko is a member of the American Academy of Family Medicine and the Pierce County Medical Society. A long-time resident of the Pacific hobbies include fly fishing and fly tying. Dr. Sashko is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Areata. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.
Franciscan Medical Clinic - Lakewood
Yilei Gu, MD, is a board-certified family medicine physician who offers primary care for patients of all ages. Dr. Gu strives to provide comprehensive and compassionate care guided by the latest medical guidelines.Dr. Gu is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians.Outside of work, Dr. Gu enjoys piano, cycling, traveling and cooking. Dr. Gu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Areata. His top areas of expertise are Sciatica, Scoliosis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Chronic Pain.
Franciscan Medical Clinic - University Place
Dr. Johnson's medical interests include all aspects of family and sports medicine. He believes that patient and physician must work together as a team to achieve optimal health. A thorough, compassionate evaluation and a rational treatment plan are the building blocks to a healthy, productive life.Dr. Johnson is a lifelong resident of the Northwest. He enjoys computers, sports and home remodeling. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Areata. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Pain, Scrotal Swelling, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.
Franciscan Medical Clinic - University Place
Paul Schmidt, DO, provides primary care for families with special interest in pediatrics, sports medicine, women's health and osteopathic medicine. Drawn to medicine by the desire to help others, Dr. Schmidt pursues every avenue necessary to help each patient achieve optimal health and wellness. Dr. Schmidt also serves as the Peninsula High School team physician. Dr. Schmidt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Areata. His top areas of expertise are Thrush, Tension Headache, Macroamylasemia, and Obesity in Children.
Franciscan Medical Clinic - University Place
Joanna Polistico, MD, is a board-certified family medicine physician who cares for patients of all ages. Dr. Polistico believes that optimum health care is a right that everyone should have. Toward this end, she serves as a committed advocate for her patients' needs, working in partnership with her patients to offer up-to-date, evidence-based care and recommendations, and collaborating with specialty providers to whom they may be referred. She seeks to ensure her plan of care is fully understood so that patients may make informed health care decisions.Dr. Polistico is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians, American Medical Association and American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Polistico is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Areata. Her top areas of expertise are Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Cirrhosis, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.
Franciscan Medical Clinic - University Place
Anna James, DO, is a dedicated, board-certified family medicine physician serving patients of all ages, from infants to seniors. With a personalized approach to care, Dr. James works closely with patients to develop customized treatment plans that address both immediate health concerns and long-term wellness goals. She has a particular interest and expertise in managing chronic conditions such as diabetes, hypertension and heart disease.With a passion for comprehensive care, a commitment to individualized wellness and a deep-rooted belief in fostering lasting partnerships with families, Dr. James stands alongside patients through every phase of life, promoting health and balance in a manner tailored to each unique individual. She approaches patient care with kindness, compassion and respect, creating a welcoming and supportive environment where patients feel valued and heard.Dr. James is a member of the American Osteopathic Association and American Academy of Family Physicians.Away from her clinic practice, Dr. James finds joy in hiking, swimming and exploring the natural wonders of the Pacific Northwest. Her passion for outdoor activities underscores her belief in the healing power of nature and the importance of staying active for both physical and mental health. Dr. James is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Areata. Her top areas of expertise are Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Male Genital Sores, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.
Franciscan Medical Clinic At St. Joseph
Kristin Thai, DO, is a board-certified family medicine physician providing full-spectrum primary care for individuals and families. Dr. Thai enjoys the opportunity to build long-term, trusting relationships with her patients and to provide comprehensive medical care from birth to end of life. She strives to take the time to listen and understand her patient’s concerns and background in order to develop treatment plans that fit their individual needs. Her goal is to help each individual achieve their personal health goals using the best available science.Dr. Thai is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians, Washington Academy of Family Physicians and King County Academy of Family Physicians.Away from work, Dr. Thai enjoys exploring cuisines and cultures, running, yoga, and spending quality time with her family, friends and two cats. Dr. Thai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Areata. Her top areas of expertise are MASS Phenotype, Cleft Tongue, Macroamylasemia, and Axillary Nerve Dysfunction.
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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Areata. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Kennel is currently accepting new patients.
Kristy Walton is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lakewood, Washington. Dr. Walton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Areata. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, High Cholesterol, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Walton is currently accepting new patients.
Physician Care NW
David Kennel is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lakewood, Washington. Dr. Kennel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Areata. His top areas of expertise are Xanthoma, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Kennel is currently accepting new patients.
Karen Semones is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in University Place, Washington. Dr. Semones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Areata. Her top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Lymphangitis, Pustules, and Dehydration. Dr. Semones is currently accepting new patients.
Carla Podgurecki is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Federal Way, Washington. Dr. Podgurecki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Areata. Her top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Vitamin D Deficiency, Obesity, and Obesity in Children. Dr. Podgurecki is currently accepting new patients.
Franciscan Medical Clinic At St. Joseph
Lawrence Tsai, MD, provides care for the whole family, with a special focus on prevention. Dr. Tsai treats the whole person, considering mind, body and spirit, along with evidence-based medicine. He is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians and board-certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Tsai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Areata. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, GTP Cyclohydrolase 1 Deficiency, Glyceraldehyde-3-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency, Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy.
Franciscan Medical Clinic At St. Joseph
Christine Macatuno, MD, provides high quality, compassionate care to adults, with special medical interest in geriatrics and experience in treating patients with complex medical conditions.Dr. Macatuno emphasizes preventive care and encourages open communication, cooperation and respect. While she serves as a strong advocate for her patients, she also believes each patient plays a starring role in their own well-being. Dr. Macatuno is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Areata. Her top areas of expertise are Sciatica, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.
Franciscan Medical Clinic At St. Joseph
Khuyen Tran, DO, is a board-certified family physician offering full-spectrum primary care. Dr. Tran stays current with best medical practices to deliver quality, compassionate and personalized care.Dr. Tran understands that each patient is, first and foremost, an individual with their own unique set of experiences that have shaped who they are. Their medical diagnoses do not define them but, rather, are extensions of them. She believes the best patient-physician relationships are forged through mutual respect, honesty and trust. Her philosophy of care is to partner with her patients to help them make informed health choices that best suit their needs and allow them to live healthy, happy and fulfilling lives.Outside of work, Dr. Tran enjoys hiking, fitness, exploring the Pacific Northwest, traveling, learning about different cultures and cuisines, and spending time with her family. Dr. Tran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Areata. Her top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Familial Hypopituitarism, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma.
Franciscan Medical Clinic At St. Joseph
Margret Zager, MD, is an internal medicine physician who also serves on the faculty of the Internal Medicine Residency Program at St. Joseph. Dr. Zager's medical interests include primary care, preventive care and chronic disease management.Dr. Zager values the opportunity to get to know her patients, to understand their wellness goals, and to partner with them to achieve those goals by providing evidence-based and up-to-date advice and recommendations. Working closely with other specialists involved in her patients’ care, she hopes to greatly improve the outcomes for her patients.Dr. Zager is a member of the American College of Physicians and Washington State Medical Association. She recently served as a clinical instructor in internal medicine at the University of Washington.Away from work, Dr. Zager enjoys spending time outdoors and exploring new places to hike. She also enjoys crocheting and spending time with family, including her cat Maple. Dr. Zager is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Areata. Her top areas of expertise are Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Sciatica, and Obesity.
Last Updated: 01/09/2026











