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

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 Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arterial Embolism. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Arterial Embolism, Carotid Artery Disease, and Bicuspid Aortic Valve.

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 Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arterial Embolism. His top areas of expertise are Ectopic Heartbeat, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Heart Attack, Atrial Fibrillation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

Dr. P. Gregory Hayes is a vascular surgeon at Swedish Medical Center, in Seattle, Washington. He graduated from medical school at McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario. Dr. Hayes completed residency in general surgery, and fellowship in vascular surgery at the University of Toronto. He then followed with a fellowship in trauma and critical care at Shock Trauma in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Hayes treats aortic pathologies, carotid disease, peripheral artery disease, dialysis access, and venous disease. Dr. Hayes believes in educating his patients about vascular disease, and shared decision making. Dr. Hayes is affiliated with many hospitals including Swedish First Hill, Swedish Cherry Hill, and Swedish Edmonds. Dr. Hayes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arterial Embolism. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Dissection, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), and Carotid Artery Surgery.

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 Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arterial Embolism. His top areas of expertise are Arterial Embolism, Heart Attack, Angina, and Atrial Fibrillation.

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 Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arterial Embolism. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Attack, Pediatric Myocarditis, Angina, and Pacemaker Implantation.

Dr. Trani is a board certified vascular surgeon who is proficient in treating the full range of vascular conditions. He believes in a patient-centered approach that uses co-management after a comprehensive discussion of each patient’s problem and all options available to them. Dr. Trani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arterial Embolism. His top areas of expertise are Gangrene, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Aneurysm Repair.

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 Arterial Embolism. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Atrial Fibrillation, Metabolic Syndrome, and Pediatric Myocarditis.

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 Arterial Embolism. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Angina, Heart Failure, Pacemaker Implantation, and Angioplasty.

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 Arterial Embolism. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Atrial Fibrillation, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

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 Arterial Embolism. 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 Arterial Embolism. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Pediatric Myocarditis, Angina, and Heart Failure.

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 Arterial Embolism. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Angina, Atherosclerosis, and Coronary Heart Disease.

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 Arterial Embolism. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Pediatric Myocarditis, Aortic Regurgitation, and Angina.

Dr. Brown strives to provide personalized patient care, helping meet the needs and preferences of each individual patient while incorporating the latest in medical information and technologies. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arterial Embolism. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Angina, Apoplexy, Atherectomy, and Angioplasty.

In the Advanced Cardiac Support clinic, patients will receive the comprehensive care needed for heart failure treatment. Dr. Mignone and his team have created a comprehensive approach to managing heart failure allowing patients a level of support unique to managing this disease. They aim to be the patient's partner and work together to make a treatment plan that best suits the needs and objectives of each individual patient. Dr. Mignone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arterial Embolism. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Cardiac Ablation, and Angioplasty.

Dr. Zivin is a board-certified cardiac electrophysiologist who specializes in managing cardiac arrhythmias, implantable cardiac defibillators and pacemakers, catheter ablation, and antiarrhythmic therapy. He is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology and Heart Rhythm Society. Dr. Zivin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arterial Embolism. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Familial Progressive Cardiac Conduction Defect, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

Dr. Ryan is a 2021 Seattle Met Top Doctor Award winner. Dr. Ryan's goal is to create a care environment that fosters truly informed decisions on the part of the patient and family, both in the decision making phase as well as during the complete recovery period. Dr. Ryan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arterial Embolism. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Regurgitation, Atrial Myxoma, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Heart Valve Repair.

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 Arterial Embolism. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Atrial Fibrillation, Atherosclerosis, and Angina.

Dr. Youssef is a perennial award winner of the Seattle Met Top Doctor Award. His philosophy of care is to listen to patients and their hearts, empower them in understanding their conditions, and carry them through operations in the most skilled, scientific, and compassionate manner possible. Dr. Youssef is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arterial Embolism. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Dissection, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Valve Repair, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).