The 20 Best HELLP Syndrome Doctors in Washington, US

Dr. Vanderhoeven graduated from Drexel University receiving his Medical Doctorate. He specializes in maternal and fetal medicine and is a practicing physician at Swedish Maternal and Fetal Specialty Center, The Obstetrix Medical Group at Issaquah, Swedish Cherry Hill, Swedish First Hill, and Swedish Edmonds. Dr. Vanderhoeven is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of HELLP Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Gestational Diabetes, Premature Infant, Methimazole Antenatal Exposure, and Polyhydramnios.

Reah Mary Kurian Alappat, MD, is a board-certified obstetrician-gynecologist who cares  for women in all stages of their life. Dr. Kurian Alappat treats her patients as she would wish to be treated,  with a focus on helping them understanding what is happening to them so they can make informed decisions about their health care.Dr. Kurian Alappat is a Fellow of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (FACOG).Away from work, Dr. Kurian Alappat enjoys reading, basketball, and spending time with friends and family. Dr. Alappat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of HELLP Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Solitary Fibrous Tumor, Carney Complex, Intestinal Leiomyoma, Angiomyoma, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

I really enjoy forming a long-term relationship with my patients, through all stages of their lives. I like to focus on personalizing each patients plan of care, whether for her pregnancy or for any gynecological issues. I enjoy discussing options so that we can make medical decisions together. Dr. Kurachi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of HELLP Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Interstitial Cystitis, Cervical Dysplasia, Menopause, and Infertility.

I strive to provide personalized, cutting-edge therapy in a multidisciplinary setting. I offer patients and families understandable knowledge in order for them to navigate the illness and treatment process, and to build true partnerships with compassion, empathy and respect. Dr. Xie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of HELLP Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

I am passionate about practicing medicine and caring for women; it is a privilege to be a part of their lives and the moments that are most important to them. The physician-patient relationship is a special one and it's why I strive to deliver compassionate care that's patient-centered. My goal is to provide my patients with high-quality comprehensive obstetric and gynecologic services throughout their lives and to empower them through education to make healthy choices and informed medical decisions. My pronouns are: She/Her/Hers. Dr. Mcguire is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of HELLP Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Endometriosis, Angiomyoma, Uterine Fibroids, Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

I aspire to excellence in patient centered care via evidence-based medicine and value-based care of individual patients. I hope to be a creative contributor to the field of medicine I was called to and serve the community with joy of practicing medicine. I love music, reading, and biking. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of HELLP Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Angiosarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Astrocytoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

I attended medical school in North Dakota, having moved there as a teenager when my father was stationed there in the Air Force. I went on to OBGYN residency in Grand Rapids Michigan. I started practice in Olympia in 1990 coming directly from my residency training. I have had the privilege of now over 30 years in practice in the same community. I have raised my 4 children here, and have never my 10th grandchild coming in 2026. I have practiced full scope OBGYN for my entire career. I have delivered thousands of babies, and I have multiple years of surgical experience. I have taught residents and medical students, mentored younger surgeons, and have been honored to win several teaching awards over the years. I served on the physician leadership team at Providence St. Peter’s hospital in the past, serving as medical staff president, as well as serving on the governing board of the hospital for a 9 year term. I currently serve as the Medical Director for women’s services for Providence Southwest region. I truly enjoy all of the roles I have held over the years, but the love of direct patient care is my greatest passion. Dr. Sorenson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of HELLP Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Human Papillomavirus Infection, Bowenoid Papulosis, Gestational Diabetes, Salpingo-Oophorectomy, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

Dr. Lan Tran is committed to improving the lives of mothers, children, and their families. Dr. Tran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of HELLP Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Gestational Diabetes, Premature Infant, Methimazole Antenatal Exposure, and Placenta Previa.

I chose a career in Women's Health because partnering with women as they take charge of their health is my passion. Being able to share in some of the most life-altering and sometimes difficult moments over the course of her life - the complex span of reproductive choice and how goals can change over time, pregnancy, delivery, loss, surgery, the transition through aging -is humbling, and is what I relish. My aim is to provide a space where patients can feel heard and empowered to choose the care that fits their needs. Dr. Dawkins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of HELLP Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Pelvic Congestion Syndrome, Interstitial Cystitis, Cervical Dysplasia, Menopause, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

Dr. Lopez believes in providing holistic care to his patients which includes the treatment of their medical diagnosis, as well as their social and emotional needs. Dr. Lopez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of HELLP Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Richter Syndrome, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), and Angiosarcoma.

Dr. Brown received her Medical Doctorate from Creighton University. She then latter completed her Residency at University of Hawaii John A. Burns School. She specializes in Obstetrics & Gynecology at Swedish Providers and Washington Providers. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of HELLP Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Vaginal Bleeding in Pregnancy, Preeclampsia, Ectopic Pregnancy, and Neuralgia.

Dr. Thomas approaches each patient as a unique individual. He values patient's experiences and believes in listening closely to his patients to understand their goals and concerns. He strives to bring a safe, caring, and data-driven approach to patient care. Together with his patients, he identifies the best clinical options for their individual circumstances. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of HELLP Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Angiomyoma, Uterine Fibroids, Interstitial Cystitis, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Salpingo-Oophorectomy.

Dr. Hu is a 2017-2021 Seattle Met Magazine Top Doctor Award winner. Her cancer research experience has helped her follow advances in oncology and apply up-to-date treatment to her patients. Dr. Hu believes each individual is unique, and is dedicated to providing personalized, patient-centered care. Her goal is to be a patient’s advocate; helping them to understand their medical conditions while providing the best available treatment to suit their needs. Dr. Hu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of HELLP Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Acute Erythroid Leukemia (AEL), Thrombocytopenia, and Thrombectomy.

Meng Zhao, MD, PhD, joined Providence Swedish in July 2020. She received her medical degree from the Tongji University School of Medicine in Shanghai, China. Dr. Zhao completed an Internal Medicine Residency at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, and then went on to study Oncology and Hematology at The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center and Wexner Medical Center in Columbus, OH. She is board certified by the American Board of Medical Oncology, and the American Board of Hematology. She is also a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology. She earned a PhD in Cell and Molecular Biology at the University of Texas at Austin in Austin, TX. Philosophy of Care: Dr. Zhao focuses on personalized care and shared decision-making. She engages in open dialogues with patients and their families to discuss diagnoses and treatment options. Dr. Zhao blends clinical excellence with compassion and empathy. Her mission is to enhance the outcomes and quality of life for cancer patients and their families throughout their journey. Dr. Zhao, a skilled clinical researcher, previously held the role of clinical research director and principal investigator for diverse clinical trials. Now, in Swedish Cancer Institute, she continues her cancer research journey, benefiting patients with a robust clinical trials program and cutting-edge treatments. Dr. Zhao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of HELLP Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Neonatal Onset Multisystem Inflammatory Disease, and Breast Cancer.

Dr. Zhao believes in providing the best cancer care through multidisciplinary, evidence-based — yet personalized — approaches. Dr. Zhao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of HELLP Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Variegate Porphyria, Hereditary Coproporphyria, Porphyria, and WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes.

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 HELLP Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Agranulocytosis, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Severe Congenital Neutropenia, and B-Cell Lymphoma.

Dr. Lechner is a graduate of the University of California at Los Angeles School of Medicine. He completed his oncology and hematology training at Oregon Health & Science University in Portland. Dr. Lechner is board certified in medical oncology and internal medicine. Dr. Lechner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of HELLP Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia.

I enjoy taking care of women throughout all of our life phases. From puberty to post-menopause, there are challenges and joys we face, and opportunities for growth and generosity. I receive tremendous satisfaction providing medical care which improves the quality of life for my patients. I educate my patients about their problems, and strongly focus on maintaining a healthy lifestyle. A large part of my practice is obstetrics, because of the joy I have experienced being a mother. Dr. Koala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of HELLP Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Bartholin Cyst or Abscess, Human Papillomavirus Infection, Cervical Polyps, Gestational Diabetes, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

Sondra Kapnadak grew up in Oregon and received her medical degree from Oregon Health & Science University, where she met her husband (Sid). She completed her residency training at the University of Virginia. After finishing residency, she worked for several years at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center while Sid pursued further training. She moved to Seattle and joined Seattle OB/GYN in January 2015. Dr. Kapnadak enjoys getting to know her patients and learn what is important to them, helping to empower them to lead the best quality of life possible. Dr. Kapnadak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of HELLP Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods, Cervical Dysplasia, Human Papillomavirus Infection, Female Genital Sores, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

"Dr. Montgomery is a native of the greater Seattle area: she was born and raised in Issaquah and went to Whitman College for her undergraduate studies. She decided to pursue a medical degree after a family member was diagnosed with cancer. She received her medical education at the University of Washington and was drawn early on to medical oncology as a subspecialty. ""In oncology clinic, seeing the quality of the patient-doctor interaction, with its level of intensity, transparency and degree of compassion really impacted me, both as a person and as a physician."" Having seen both sides of cancer care, both as a physician and as a family member of a patient, Dr. Montgomery understands the importance of patient-centered care and the team approach. ""Providing excellent, state-of-the-art, individualized care really does 'take a village:' a multi-disciplinary team of providers, along with the patient him/herself, are paramount to providing the best possible care."" In her free time, Dr. Montgomery enjoys staying active, outdoor adventures and spending time with family and friends.". Dr. Montgomery is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of HELLP Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, and Polycythemia Vera.