Physicians have the great privilege of being entrusted to guide patients on a path to better health. Oncologists have the difficult task of rendering therapies which can add years of life but may take from the quality of those years. My desire to add quality and years to my patients lives is what drives me to do cancer research. Dr. Meier is a multiple time recipient of the Seattle Top Doctor Award and most recently received the 2024 Seattle Magazine Top Doc Award. Dr. Meier is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Prostate Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer.

Celestia Higano is a Hematologist Oncology provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Higano is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Prostate Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Bone Tumor, Orchiectomy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Higano is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Zhao believes in providing the best cancer care through multidisciplinary, evidence-based — yet personalized — approaches. Dr. Zhao is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Prostate Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, and Familial Prostate Cancer.

Dr. Landis is a multiple time recipient of the Seattle Top Doctor Award and most recently received the 2024 Seattle Magazine Top Doc Award. He truly enjoys the challenge of caring for cancer patients. A diagnosis of cancer can be overwhelming for a patient and their family. From the beginning he will review the diagnosis in detail, the treatment options, and the potential results of each option, including possible side effects. Dr. Landis enjoys seeing his patients over time, during the course of treatment, and in follow-up. Often it takes some time to understand the patients priorities and wishes. As a physician, he believes in prioritizing the patients quality of life and listening to understand their desires and incorporate this into an individualized treatment plan. He strives to provide the best possible care to all of his patients. Dr. Landis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Prostate Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Posterior Fossa Tumor.

Natalie Xu is a Radiation Oncologist in Kent, Washington. Dr. Xu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Prostate Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Angiosarcoma, and Prostate Cancer. Dr. Xu is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Mehta is a multiple time recipient of the Seattle Top Doctor Award and most recently received the 2024 Seattle Magazine Top Doc Award. He enjoys working with patients and family members. There are a wide variety of treatment options available for nearly every patient, so it is important to spend as much time as is needed in order to weight the benefits and risks to any particular approach. He feels that it is important that communication is open and honest. The goals of treatment, whether it is going for cure or maximizing quality of life should be openly discussed and re-discussed as the need arises. Dr. Mehta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Prostate Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Anal Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, and Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer).

Dr. Todd Barnett is a multiple time recipient of the Seattle Top Doctor Award and most recently received the 2024 Seattle Magazine Top Doc Award. Dr. Barnett earned his medical degree from Northwestern University, Chicago, Ill. He completed his residency and fellowship at Stanford University, Calif. Dr. Barnett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Prostate Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Follicular Thyroid Cancer.

Dr. Lee believes it is his responsibility to provide the medical information necessary for his patients to make informed decisions based on their own personal beliefs and health and wellness goals. Dr. Lee is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Prostate Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Kidney Stones, Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy.

Dr. Porter provides state-of-the-art, minimally invasive treatment options to patients with urologic cancer and stone disease to reduce the pain and recovery from surgical treatment. He stays current on the latest available treatments by teaching at national and international urologic meetings as well as publishing his outcomes. Dr. Porter was the 2023 recipient of the Menon Award in Robotic Urologic Surgery. Dr. Porter is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Prostate Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, Familial Wilms Tumor 2, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Vasectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

Dr. Lee feels that open, honest communication is fundamental to the patient-doctor relationship, and strives to partner with her patients in a shared decision-making model of care. Dr. Lee has received both regional and national awards for her research in prostate and kidney cancer outcomes and epidemiology. She completed an advanced robotics fellowship in Seattle, WA. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Prostate Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Wilms Tumor 2, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Ureterocele, Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Nephrectomy.

I want every patient to be treated like I would like to be treated myself. Dr. Barzdins' medical interests include: implementation of anonymized patient data sharing system as a promising tool in the war on cancer. Dr. Barzdins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Prostate Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Agranulocytosis, Severe Congenital Neutropenia, and B-Cell Lymphoma.

Navanshu Arora is an Oncologist and a Hematologist in Renton, Washington. Dr. Arora is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Prostate Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Arora is currently accepting new patients.

Michelle Zhang is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Renton, Washington. Dr. Zhang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Prostate Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Anal Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Zhang is currently accepting new patients.

James Brashears is a Radiation Oncologist in Tukwila, Washington. Dr. Brashears is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Prostate Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Posterior Fossa Tumor, and Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET). Dr. Brashears is currently accepting new patients.

Daniel Simon is a Urologist in Renton, Washington. Dr. Simon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Prostate Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Kidney Stones, Boils, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Simon is currently accepting new patients.

Jeff Cooper is a Urologist in Renton, Washington. Dr. Cooper is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Prostate Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Kidney Stones, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Boils, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Cooper is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Wahl is a native of the Pacific Northwest and a perennial winner of the Seattle Met Top Doctor award. Dr. Wahl graduated from the University of Washington with a BS in Technical Communication and attended Duke School of Medicine in Durham, North Carolina. There she received a Stead Scholarship and a Howard Hughes Medical Institute Research Fellowship, studying cell signal transduction in yeast. She completed Internal Medicine Residency and Chief Residency at Stanford University Hospital and Medical Center in Palo Alto, California and returned to Seattle to complete her Hematology Fellowship at University of Washington/Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center. Dr. Wahl is Board Certified in Medical Oncology and has been in practice since 2003. She is happy to care for patients with any cancer diagnosis and has a special interest in breast cancer, gynecologic malignancies and clinical research. She particularly enjoys working with patients collaboratively in order to optimize the quality of the care they receive. Dr. Wahl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Prostate Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Ampullary Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer.

Dr. Kripa Kavasseri is a board certified urologist and was certified by the American Board of Urology. After obtaining her medical degree from Wayne State University in Detroit, MI, she completed her five year residency in Urology through Wayne State University as well. She subsequently served as an Assistant Professor in general urology at Cleveland Clinic for a period of five years before relocating to the Pacific Northwest. In the year prior to her departure, she also served as the department director of the Twinsburg Family Health Center. She joined Washington Urology Associates in February 2018. Dr. Kavasseri is an active member of the American Urological Association. Her areas of interest include, but is not limited to, the diagnosis and management of several adult general urology conditions such as kidney stones, male and female incontinence, overactive bladder, urinary infections, benign prostatic hypertrophy, hydrocele, no-scalpel vasectomy, bladder and prostate cancer. Dr. Kavasseri moved to the US from India at an early age and is fluent in English and Tamil. She is an avid reader of both fiction and non fiction books. She also loves traveling, cooking, and spending time with her husband and two boys. Dr. Kavasseri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Prostate Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Obstructive Uropathy, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy.

Martin Wall is a Urologist in Bellevue, Washington. Dr. Wall is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Prostate Cancer. His top areas of expertise are UPJ Obstruction, Obstructive Uropathy, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Wall is currently accepting new patients.

Thomas Takayama is a Urologist in Bellevue, Washington. Dr. Takayama is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Prostate Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Takayama is currently accepting new patients.