The 20 Best Bullae Doctors Near Me in Lakewood, WA

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Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 90 doctor with experience in Bullae near Lakewood, WA. Of these, 80 are Experienced and 10 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Bullae
    General Practice
    Experienced in Bullae
    General Practice

    Madigan Army Medical Center

    9040 Jackson Ave, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Avery Kopacz is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Kopacz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bullae. Her top areas of expertise are Epidural Hematoma, Bullae, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Increased Intracranial Pressure.

    Experienced in Bullae
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Bullae
    Internal Medicine
    1608 S J St, Floor 3, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Japanese, Mandarin, Polish, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    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 Bullae. 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.

    Rajesh Kandasamy
    Advanced in Bullae
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Advanced in Bullae
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine

    Franciscan Pulmonary Associates At St. Joseph

    1708 S Yakima Ave, Suite 300, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rajesh Kandasamy is a Sleep Medicine provider in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Kandasamy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bullae. His top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Bullae, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Kandasamy is currently accepting new patients.

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    Nithya Menon
    Advanced in Bullae
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Bullae
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    Franciscan Pulmonary Associates At St. Joseph

    1708 S Yakima Ave, Suite 300, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nithya Menon, MD, is a board-certified pulmonary and critical care medicine physician specializing in COPD, asthma, lung cancer and interstitial lung disease. Dr. Menon strives to educate and empower her patients, giving them the tools they need to improve their quality of life. She considers it a privilege to care for patients and hopes to impact their lives positively.Dr. Menon is a member of the American Thoracic Society and American College of Physicians. Prior to joining Franciscan Pulmonary Associates, Dr. Menon served as medical director for pulmonary and critical care at Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital.Away from work, Dr. Menon finds it incredibly recharging to spend time with her kids outdoors in the beautiful Pacific Northwest, hiking, biking, skiing and traveling. Dr. Menon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bullae. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Emphysema, Lung Nodules, and Gastrostomy.

    Jeffrey Albores
    Advanced in Bullae
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Bullae
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    Franciscan Pulmonary Associates At St. Joseph

    1708 S Yakima Ave, Suite 300, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Albores, MD, is a board-certified internal medicine physician with additional certifications in pulmonary and critical care medicine. Dr. Albores strives to treat each patient with compassion and respect, and to provide the information they need to make informed decisions about their care. He approaches each patient as a unique individual who deserves tailored care guided by evidence-based medicine and a shared decision-making process. He performs diagnostic bronchoscopy and sees critically ill patients in the ICU.Dr. Albores is a member of the American College of Chest Physicians.Away from work, Dr. Albores enjoys long distance running, hiking, traveling and trying new restaurants.Conditions and procedures:AsthmaBronchoscopyCOPDInterstitial lung diseaseLung cancerPulmonary hypertensionPulmonary infectionPulmonary vascular disease. Dr. Albores is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bullae. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Minh-triet Vo
    Experienced in Bullae
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Bullae
    Family Medicine

    Franciscan Medical Clinic On Gravelly Lake

    9537 Gravelly Lake Drive SW, Suite E10, 
    Lakewood, WA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    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 Bullae. His top areas of expertise are Sciatica, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Scoliosis, and Low Blood Sugar.

    Joseph W. Regimbal
    Experienced in Bullae
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Bullae
    Internal Medicine

    Franciscan Medical Clinic - Lakewood

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

    Joseph Regimbal, MD, is a board-certified physician who specializes in internal medicine and geriatrics. Dr. Regimbal treats patients with severe cardiovascular, neurological, gastrointestinal, respiratory, genitourinary, musculoskeletal and metabolic conditions. He also is an investigator in a number of clinical studies that focus on Alzheimer's Disease, diabetes, pneumonia, hypertension and more. Dr. Regimbal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bullae. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Peptic Ulcer, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, and Necrosis.

    Yilei Gu
    Experienced in Bullae
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Bullae
    Family Medicine

    Franciscan Medical Clinic - Lakewood

    11307 Bridgeport Way SW, Suite 200, 
    Lakewood, WA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Offers Telehealth

    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 Bullae. His top areas of expertise are Sciatica, Scoliosis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Chronic Pain.

    Michael W. Johnson
    Experienced in Bullae
    Family Medicine | Sports Medicine
    Experienced in Bullae
    Family Medicine | Sports Medicine

    Franciscan Medical Clinic - University Place

    7210 40th Street W, 
    University Place, WA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    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 Bullae. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Pain, Scrotal Swelling, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Advanced in Bullae
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Bullae
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Franciscan Critical Care

    2420 S State St, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kurt Jensen is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Jensen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bullae. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Emphysema, Bullae, Knee Replacement, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Bullae
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Bullae
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Franciscan Critical Care

    2420 S State St, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Pawan Chawla is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Chawla is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bullae. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Bullae
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Bullae
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Franciscan Critical Care

    2420 S State St, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Swapna Muppuri is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Muppuri is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bullae. Her top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Bullae, Pneumonia, and Lung Metastases.

    Advanced in Bullae
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Bullae
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Franciscan Critical Care

    2420 S State St, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Clifton Baylor is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Baylor is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bullae. His top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Bullae, Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy.

    Anna M. Troncales
    Experienced in Bullae
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Bullae
    Internal Medicine

    Franciscan Medical Clinic At St. Joseph

    1608 S J Street, 2nd & 3rd Floor, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anna Marie Troncales, MD, is a board certified internist with subspecialty training in advanced geriatrics. Dr. Troncales provides compassionate, personalized care to adults, including addressing acute illness, managing chronic conditions, and maintaining health through preventive care and patient education.Dr. Troncales is a member of the American Medical Association, American Geriatric Society and American College of Physicians. Dr. Troncales is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bullae. Her top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Christine N. Macatuno
    Experienced in Bullae
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Bullae
    Internal Medicine

    Franciscan Medical Clinic At St. Joseph

    1608 S J Street, 2nd & 3rd Floor, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    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 Bullae. Her top areas of expertise are Sciatica, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Margret Zager
    Experienced in Bullae
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Bullae
    Internal Medicine

    Franciscan Medical Clinic At St. Joseph

    1608 S J Street, 2nd & 3rd Floor, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    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 Bullae. Her top areas of expertise are Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Sciatica, and Obesity.

    Advanced in Bullae
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Bullae
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Pulmonary Consultants PLLC

    1708 Yakima Ave Ste 300, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Verrilli is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Verrilli is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bullae. His top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Bullae, Lung Metastases, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

    Anton Manyak
    Experienced in Bullae
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Bullae
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    Franciscan Pulmonary Associates At St. Joseph

    1708 S Yakima Ave, Suite 300, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anton Manyak, MD, is a board-certified pulmonary and critical care medicine physician specializing in lung diseases. Dr. Manyak works together with his patients toward the goal of good health, with an emphasis on preventive care. Direct and honest, he provides patients with the information they need to make the best informed decisions.Outside of work, Dr. Manyak composes piano music.Conditions treated:AsthmaCOPDChronic coughInterstitial lung diseasePulmonary embolismPulmonary hypertensionPulmonary nodules. Dr. Manyak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bullae. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Lung Metastases, Emphysema, and Bullae.

    Kelby Hempel
    Experienced in Bullae
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Bullae
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    Franciscan Pulmonary Associates At St. Joseph

    1708 S Yakima Ave, Suite 300, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kelby Hempel, DO, is a board-certified pulmonary and critical care medicine physician  specializing in asthma, COPD, sleep apnea, sepsis and shock. Dr. Hempel enjoys the mix  of science and art that medicine provides. He strives to treat everyone with respect and care, taking the time to listen to each patient, approaching their concerns and treatment holistically, providing support, and respecting how they wish to pursue their continued care plan.Dr. Hempel is a member of the American College of Physicians, American Medical  Association, Society of Critical Care Medicine, American Thoracic Society and American  College of Chest Physicians.Away from work, Dr. Hempel enjoys computers, literature and snowboarding. Dr. Hempel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bullae. His top areas of expertise are Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Emphysema, and Bullae.

    Yevgeniy Vayntrub
    Experienced in Bullae
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Bullae
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    Franciscan Pulmonary Associates At St. Joseph

    1708 S Yakima Ave, Suite 300, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yevgeniy Vayntrub is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Vayntrub is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bullae. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, and Interstitial Lung Disease. Dr. Vayntrub is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Bullae?

    Bullae are large blisters on the skin that are filled with clear fluid. Many different skin conditions can cause bullae to form. They can be caused by infection or inflammation of the skin.

    When should I see a Bullae doctor near Lakewood, 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 Bullae doctor near Lakewood, 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 Bullae doctors near Lakewood, 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 Bullae doctors near Lakewood, 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 Bullae doctor near Lakewood, 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 Bullae doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Bullae 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 Bullae doctor near Lakewood, 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 Bullae 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 Bullae 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 Bullae doctors near Lakewood, WA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Bullae 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 Bullae doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Bullae 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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