Overview
John Sun, MD, is a board-certified gastroenterologist providing comprehensive digestive care for adults. In addition to general gastroenterology, he has specific experience in the management of inflammatory bowel disease, small intestinal disease and celiac disease.Dr. Sun believes in establishing a therapeutic partnership with his patients, and a close working relationship with his physician colleagues, in order to achieve the best outcomes. He takes the time to educate patients on their condition, treatment options and outcomes so they can make informed choices to feel their best.Dr. Sun is a member of the American College of Gastroenterology.
Dr. Sun is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency. His top areas of expertise are Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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- MEDICARE PDP
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- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
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- INDEMNITY
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- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
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- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
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- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- EPO
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
6002 N Westgate Blvd, Suite 230, Tacoma, WA 98406
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Sun has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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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 Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency, and Gastrectomy.
John Kuczynski is a Gastroenterologist in Olympia, Washington. Dr. Kuczynski is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.
The Association Of University Physicians
Arvind Sangwaiya is a Gastroenterologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Sangwaiya is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency. His top areas of expertise are Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Chronic Pancreatitis, Whipple Disease, and Stent Placement. Dr. Sangwaiya is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
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Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- DiarrheaDr. Sun isDistinguished. Learn about Diarrhea.
- Trichohepatoenteric SyndromeDr. Sun isDistinguished. Learn about Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome.
- Advanced
- Angiodysplasia of the ColonDr. Sun isAdvanced. Learn about Angiodysplasia of the Colon.
- Barrett EsophagusDr. Sun isAdvanced. Learn about Barrett Esophagus.
- Benign Esophageal StrictureDr. Sun isAdvanced. Learn about Benign Esophageal Stricture.
- ColitisDr. Sun isAdvanced. Learn about Colitis.
- Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Sun isAdvanced. Learn about Diverticular Disease.
- Experienced
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Sun isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Alcoholic CirrhosisDr. Sun isExperienced. Learn about Alcoholic Cirrhosis.
- AnemiaDr. Sun isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Sun isExperienced. Learn about Arteriovenous Malformation.
- AscitesDr. Sun isExperienced. Learn about Ascites.
- Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis