The 20 Best Autoimmune Hepatitis Doctors Near Me in Tacoma, WA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 23 doctor with experience in Autoimmune Hepatitis near Tacoma, WA. Of these, 21 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Sangik Oh
    Advanced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Franciscan Medical Group

    1812 S J St, Suite 120, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sangik Oh, MD, is a board-certified gastroenterologist with fellowship training in gastroenterology. Dr. Oh served as Chief Medical Resident during his internal medicine residency. During his gastroenterology fellowship, he also earned his Master's degree in Medical Science from Harvard Medical School. He was also the recipient of the 2002 AASLD/Schering Advanced Hepatology Fellowship Award.Upon completion of his fellowship, Dr. Oh joined the faculty at Harvard Medical School and was a staff gastroenterologist at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center before joining Tacoma Digestive Disease Center in 2005, which is now Franciscan Digestive Care Associates. Dr. Oh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autoimmune Hepatitis. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Enlarged Liver, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Cirrhosis, and Endoscopy.

    Steven P. Larson
    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    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 Autoimmune Hepatitis. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Alan Urbina
    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    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

    Alan Urbina-Alvarez, MD, is a gastroenterologist who is skilled in all areas of adult general gastroenterology. He believes communication and compassion are the keys to establishing a successful and trustful relationship with patients. As a colleague, he promotes an interdisciplinary approach to patient care in order to achieve the mutual goal of creating a positive impact on patients' lives.Dr. Urbina-Alvarez is a member of the American Gastroenterological Association, American College of Gastroenterology and American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy.Outside of work, Dr. Urbina-Alvarez enjoys hiking, traveling, bicycling and playing tennis. Dr. Urbina is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autoimmune Hepatitis. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency, and Gastrectomy.

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    William K. Hirota
    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Franciscan Digestive Care Associates - Lakewood

    11311 Bridgeport Way SW, Suite 207, 
    Lakewood, WA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Hirota, MD has a sincere desire to work closely with his colleagues and patients to provide the highest quality of GI care in a compassionate and timely fashion.He is actively involved in physician leadership development, public policy regarding health care delivery, local community charity care and participating in improving quality care measurements in GI. Dr. Hirota is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autoimmune Hepatitis. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Barrett Esophagus, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Indigestion.

    Kyung W. Noh
    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Franciscan Digestive Care Associates - Gig Harbor

    4700 Point Fosdick Drive NW, Suite 320, 
    Gig Harbor, WA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kyung W. Noh, MD, is a board-certified, fellowship-trained gastroenterologist. During his fellowship, he also received advanced training in endoscopic ultrasound.Dr. Noh specializes in pancreatic diseases and endoscopic ultrasound. He has published numerous articles in major peer-reviewed journals and has presented at national and international meetings. His professional memberships include the American Gastroenterological Association, American College of Gastroenterology and American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. Dr. Noh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autoimmune Hepatitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Family Medicine

    Franciscan Medical Group

    1812 S J St, Suite 120, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Hindi, Italian, Mandarin, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Spieker is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Spieker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autoimmune Hepatitis. His top areas of expertise are X-Linked Cardiac Valvular Dysplasia, Cardiac Diverticulum, Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS), and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Spieker is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Franciscan Medical Group

    1112 6th Ave Ste 200, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Diane Bai is a Gastroenterologist in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Bai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autoimmune Hepatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Internal Medicine

    Digestive Health Specialists - Federal Way Clinic

    33915 1st Way S Ste 203, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shaily Jain is an Internal Medicine provider in Federal Way, Washington. Dr. Jain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autoimmune Hepatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Heartburn, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Jain is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Internal Medicine

    Digestive Health Specialists

    1703 S Meridian Ste 203, 
    Puyallup, WA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeremiah Ojeaburu is an Internal Medicine provider in Puyallup, Washington. Dr. Ojeaburu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autoimmune Hepatitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ojeaburu is currently accepting new patients.

    Christopher Duncan
    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Franciscan Digestive Care Associates At St. Anne

    16233 Sylvester Road SW, Suite 290, 
    Burien, WA 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Duncan, MD, is a board-certified gastroenterologist providing expert digestive disease care for patients ages 18 and older.Dr. Duncan strives to foster a healthy relationship with his patients through patience, understanding and compassion for all individuals with digestive disease. Dr. Duncan also strives to remain on the cutting edge of knowledge. Combining both goals allows him to deliver the highest level of care to his patients. Dr. Duncan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autoimmune Hepatitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Pierre Nader
    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Franciscan Digestive Care Associates At St. Anne

    16233 Sylvester Road SW, Suite 290, 
    Burien, WA 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Pierre Nader, MD, is a board-certified gastroenterologist who treats patients ages 18 and over. He is devoted to the highest level of digestive disease care, with a parallel focus on patient comfort and dignity.Dr. Nader is skilled in all phases of gastrointestinal endoscopy. He also has extensive experience with end-stage liver disease including liver transplantation. Dr. Nader is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autoimmune Hepatitis. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Internal Medicine

    Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Medical Pavilion - Federal Way

    33501 1st Way S, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Erika Cunningham is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Federal Way, Washington. Dr. Cunningham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autoimmune Hepatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Osteoporosis.

    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Franciscan Digestive Care Associates - Lakewood

    11311 Bridgeport Way SW Ste 207, 
    Lakewood, WA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Venkat Nutalapati is a Gastroenterologist in Lakewood, Washington. Dr. Nutalapati is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autoimmune Hepatitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Franciscan Digestive Care Associates-Lakewood

    11311 Bridgeport Way SW Ste 207, 
    Lakewood, WA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Seyed Jalali is a Gastroenterologist in Lakewood, Washington. Dr. Jalali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autoimmune Hepatitis. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Gastritis, Portal Hypertension, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    1703 S Meridian Ste 305, 
    Puyallup, WA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Abhishek Agarwal is a Gastroenterologist in Puyallup, Washington. Dr. Agarwal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autoimmune Hepatitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Diarrhea, Portal Hypertension, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Physician Assistant
    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Physician Assistant

    Franciscan Digestive Care Associates At St. Francis

    34503 9th Ave S Ste 130, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tobie Halpin is a Physician Assistant in Federal Way, Washington. Ms. Halpin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autoimmune Hepatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Barrett Esophagus, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, and Diarrhea.

    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Internal Medicine

    Franciscan Medical Clinic - Lakewood

    11307 Bridgeport Way SW Ste 200, 
    Lakewood, WA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Donald Lee is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lakewood, Washington. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autoimmune Hepatitis. His top areas of expertise are Restless Legs Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Insomnia, and Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency.

    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Family Medicine

    Multicare-Primary Care Puyallup

    220 15th Ave SE Ste B, 
    Puyallup, WA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Logerfo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Puyallup, Washington. Dr. Logerfo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autoimmune Hepatitis. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    2727 Hollycroft St Ste 380, 
    Gig Harbor, WA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Garrick Brown is a Gastroenterologist in Gig Harbor, Washington. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autoimmune Hepatitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Internal Medicine

    Franciscan Medical Clinic-Gig Harbor

    6401 Kimball Dr Ste 201, 
    Gig Harbor, WA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Francis Mercado is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Gig Harbor, Washington. Dr. Mercado is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autoimmune Hepatitis. His top areas of expertise are Polycythemia Vera, Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Bronchitis, and Reynolds Syndrome.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Autoimmune Hepatitis?

    Autoimmune hepatitis causes inflammation of the liver. It occurs when immune cells mistake the liver's normal cells for harmful invaders and attack them.

    When should I see an Autoimmune Hepatitis 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 an Autoimmune Hepatitis 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 Autoimmune Hepatitis 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 Autoimmune Hepatitis 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 an Autoimmune Hepatitis 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 Autoimmune Hepatitis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Autoimmune Hepatitis 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 an Autoimmune Hepatitis 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 Autoimmune Hepatitis 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 Autoimmune Hepatitis 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 Autoimmune Hepatitis doctors near Tacoma, WA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Autoimmune Hepatitis 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 an Autoimmune Hepatitis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Autoimmune Hepatitis 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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