The 20 Best Hepatitis Doctors Near Me in Tacoma, WA

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The 20 Best Hepatitis Doctors near Tacoma, WA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 119 doctor with experience in Hepatitis near Tacoma, WA. Of these, 107 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Hepatitis
    Internal Medicine
    Elite in Hepatitis
    Internal Medicine

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

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

    Hong Ren is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Federal Way, Washington. Dr. Ren is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Hepatitis B, Hepatitis, Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Hepatitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hepatitis
    Internal Medicine
    1608 S J St, Floor 3, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (0.7 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 Hepatitis. 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.

    Sangik Oh
    Advanced in Hepatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in 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 Hepatitis. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Enlarged Liver, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Cirrhosis, and Endoscopy.

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    Common conditions include: Autoimmune Hepatitis, Hepatitis A, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C

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      Brian P. Mulhall
      Advanced in Hepatitis
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in 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

      Brian Mulhall, MD, is a board-certified gastroenterologist with fellowship training in gastroenterology and hepatology. Dr. Mulhall also holds a Master of Public Health degree from the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences. He served as Director of the Center for Liver Disease at Walter Reed Medical Center.Dr. Mulhall has special medical interests in inflammatory bowel disease, biliary and liver processes, along with functional intestinal disorders. He has received international recognition for his research, teaching and published articles.Dr. Mulhall has been active in the American College of Gastroenterology (ACG) and American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. Dr. Mulhall is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis. His top areas of expertise are Gardner Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Swallowing Difficulty, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

      Leslie Linares
      Experienced in Hepatitis
      Infectious Disease
      Experienced in Hepatitis
      Infectious Disease

      Franciscan Infectious Disease Associates At St. Joseph

      1708 S Yakima Ave, Suite 310, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Leslie Linares-Hengen, MD, is a board-certified and fellowship-trained infectious disease physician. He has decades of experience providing care for diverse patients within the entire spectrum of infectious diseases. He treats adults age 18 and older.Dr. Linares-Hengen strives to partner with his patients and engage them in the treatment process to ensure the most effective care. He provides state-of-the-art care in line with their individual goals and values.Away from work, he enjoys surfing, cooking, viewing art and traveling. Dr. Linares is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Infectious Arthritis, and Infective Endocarditis.

      Ramona V. Popa
      Experienced in Hepatitis
      Infectious Disease
      Experienced in Hepatitis
      Infectious Disease

      Franciscan Infectious Disease Associates At St. Joseph

      1708 S Yakima Ave, Suite 310, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Ramona Popa, MD, is a board-certified and fellowship-trained infectious disease physician with experience treating adults with diverse pathology, including HIV, hepatitis C, diabetic foot infections, endocarditis and parasitic diseases, to name just a few.Dr. Popa's philosophy of care involves listening to her patients and their families, putting them first and including them in the decision-making process.Dr. Popa is a member of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, American Medical Association and American College of Physicians.Away from work, she enjoys reading and spending time with her family. Dr. Popa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Infective Endocarditis, and Toxic Shock Syndrome.

      Jolie Keenan
      Experienced in Hepatitis
      Infectious Disease
      Experienced in Hepatitis
      Infectious Disease

      Franciscan Infectious Disease Associates At St. Joseph

      1708 S Yakima Ave, Suite 310, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jolie Keenan, MD, is a board-certified infectious disease specialist with medical interest in general infectious diseases, hepatitis B and C, HIV, STIs, tropical medicine and outpatient parenteral antibiotic therapy. She treats patients ages 18 and older. Dr. Keenan takes the time to listen to her patients and works in collaboration with them to overcome disease.Most recently, Dr. Keenan headed up the hepatitis B and C program at the Community Health Center of Snohomish County and served as an infectious disease consultant. Dr. Keenan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis, Strep Throat, Infective Endocarditis, and Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA).

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

      Franciscan Medical Clinic At St. Joseph

      1608 S J Street, 2nd & 3rd Floor, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (1.6 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 Hepatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Sciatica, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

      Alan Urbina
      Experienced in Hepatitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in 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 Hepatitis. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency, and Gastrectomy.

      John C. Sun
      Experienced in Hepatitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in 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

      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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis. His top areas of expertise are Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Hepatitis
      Infectious Disease
      Experienced in Hepatitis
      Infectious Disease

      Franciscan Infectious Disease Associates At St. Joseph

      1708 S Yakima Ave, Suite 310, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Elizabeth Lien is an Infectious Disease provider in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Lien is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Infectious Arthritis, and Disseminated Tuberculosis. Dr. Lien is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Hepatitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Hepatitis
      Internal Medicine

      Digestive Health Specialists - Waldron Endoscopy Center

      3209 S 23rd St Ste 350, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Lee is an Internal Medicine provider in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis. His top areas of expertise are Childhood Volvulus, Portal Hypertension, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Hepatitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Hepatitis
      Internal Medicine

      Digestive Health Specialists - Waldron Endoscopy Center

      3209 S 23rd St Ste 350, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Darren Schwartz is an Internal Medicine provider in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Childhood Volvulus, Portal Hypertension, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). Dr. Schwartz is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Hepatitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Hepatitis
      Internal Medicine

      Digestive Health Specialists - Waldron Endoscopy Center

      3209 S 23rd St Ste 350, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Nicholas Sun is an Internal Medicine provider in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Sun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis. His top areas of expertise are Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Mallory-Weiss Syndrome, Esophageal Varices, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Sun is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Hepatitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Hepatitis
      Internal Medicine

      Digestive Health Specialists - Waldron Endoscopy Center

      3209 S 23rd St Ste 350, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      William Holderman is an Internal Medicine provider in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Holderman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Diarrhea, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Holderman is currently accepting new patients.

      William K. Hirota
      Advanced in Hepatitis
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in 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 Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Barrett Esophagus, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Indigestion.

      Kyung W. Noh
      Advanced in Hepatitis
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in 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 Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      David W. Mceniry
      Experienced in Hepatitis
      Infectious Disease
      Experienced in Hepatitis
      Infectious Disease

      Franciscan Infectious Disease Associates At St. Joseph

      1708 S Yakima Ave, Suite 310, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      David Mceniry is an Infectious Disease provider in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Mceniry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis, Infective Endocarditis, Toxic Shock Syndrome, and Osteomyelitis in Children.

      Yuehua (. Gao
      Experienced in Hepatitis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Hepatitis
      Family Medicine

      Franciscan Medical Group

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

      Jeff Gao, MD, is a board-certified family medicine physician who offers primary care for patients of all ages.Dr. Gao strives to listen to his patients, present their options for care and help them make the best medical decision possible. He believes every patient has his or her own unique set of health challenges and deserves the personalized, multidisciplinary approach to care needed to overcome them. He treats his patients as individuals, not as conditions to be treated.Dr. Gao is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians. Dr. Gao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, High Cholesterol, Obesity in Children, and Sciatica.

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      Last Updated: 02/22/2026

      What is the definition of Hepatitis?

      Hepatitis is swelling and inflammation of the liver.

      When should I see a 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 a 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 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 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 a 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 Hepatitis doctor search results page. 

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

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

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