Dr. Darren Pollock most recently received the 2024 Colon/Rectal Surgery Top Doc designation and has received the Seattle Top Doc award for multiple years. Dr. Pollock specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the colon, rectum and anus with an emphasis on the surgical management of benign and malignant disease. His primary interests include minimally invasive colon and rectal cancer surgery through laparoscopic and transanal approaches, inflammatory bowel disease, anorectal disease and colonoscopy. He is a Fellow in the American College of Surgeons and in the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons. He believes in patient education and communication to give personalized care. Married with two children, Dr. Pollock enjoys cooking, physical fitness and travel. Dr. Pollock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Levator Syndrome, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy.

Dr. Sceats believes in providing thoughtful, individualized care that takes into account the details of each patient's situation to determine the best treatment course. She understands that good communication before, during, and after surgery is critical in ensuring good patient outcomes. Dr. Sceats' clinical interests include minimally invasive robotic and laparoscopic colorectal surgery and transanal minimally invasive surgery (TAMIS). Additionally, she is interested in colorectal cancer care, screening, and surveillance. Dr Sceats has a longtime interest in surgical care for inflammatory bowel disease. Dr. Sceats is certified by ABCRS in Colorectal Surgery. Dr. Sceats is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. Her top areas of expertise are Viral Gastroenteritis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Ulcerative Colitis, Ileostomy, and Splenectomy.

I encourage my patients to participate actively in his or her care. Throughout the spectrum of conditions I treat, I value the opportunity to improve peoples lives through the art and science of medicine and surgery. Dr. Gladstone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. Her top areas of expertise are Rectal Prolapse, Bowel Incontinence, Encopresis, Proctitis, and Ileostomy.

Ravi Moonka, MD, is a specialist in diseases of the colon and rectum, including cancer, tumors, diverticulitis, Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, rectal prolapse, ileostomy and colostomy reversal, and any other problem that can afflict the colon and rectum. Dr. Moonka is also an expert in the treatment of hernias, abdominal sarcomas, stomach cancer and gallstones.Dr. Moonka lives to make his patient's lives better. Sometimes he makes them a little better and sometimes a lot better. He does other things with his time, but nothing is more important or brings him more satisfaction than that. Dr. Moonka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Anal Cancer, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

My approach is to put myself in my patients shoes and treat them how I would want to be treated. My goal is to make sure that no one feels like they have to deal with their problem alone. We are here to help at every step. Dr. Menon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anal Cancer, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Bladder Reconstruction, and Colostomy.

John Griffin is a Colorectal Surgeon in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Griffin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. His top areas of expertise are Rectal Prolapse, Anal Fissure, Bowel Incontinence, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

Since stepping into the role of Executive Medical Director in September 2024, I’ve been deeply inspired by the Providence Swedish Cancer Institute’s enduring commitment to our community. This dedication, a cornerstone of our identity since opening the first cancer-care Center west of the Mississippi in 1932, resonates powerfully today as we blend our rich history with a forward-looking vision of exceptional, innovative care for all. Dr. Rajput is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, Anal Cancer, and Hernia Surgery.

Health for a Better World. Dr. Schickerling is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Splenomegaly, Diaphragmatic Hernia, and Hernia.

Daniel Kim is a General Surgeon in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Fistula, Hernia, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia Surgery, and Ureteral Reconstruction. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

Mika Sinanan is a General Surgeon in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Sinanan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Fistula, Hernia, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Bladder Reconstruction, and Colostomy.

Colette Inaba is a General Surgeon in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Inaba is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. Her top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Endoscopy, and Ileostomy. Dr. Inaba is currently accepting new patients.

Anand Singla is a Gastroenterologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Singla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. His top areas of expertise are Cholangitis, Sclerosing Cholangitis, Bile Duct Stricture, Endoscopy, and Ileostomy.

Brian Coakley is a Pediatric Surgeon and a Pediatrics provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Coakley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. His top areas of expertise are Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, Pulmonary Sequestration, Duodenal Atresia, Ileostomy, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Coakley is currently accepting new patients.

Nyle Hendrickson is a General Surgeon in Bellevue, Washington. Dr. Hendrickson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. His top areas of expertise are Rectal Prolapse, Gastrointestinal Fistula, and Ileostomy.

Erina Kansakar MD FACS is a general surgeon who practices evidence-based medicine offers current treatment options including minimally invasive and robotic-assisted surgery and strives for excellent patient outcomes. She serves adults and children eight years of age and older.Dr. Kansakar treats patients as she would wish to be treated - with professionalism knowledge and compassion. She believes in holistic patient care. Her goal is to ensure that treatment plans and outcomes for every patient are well communicated to referring providers.Dr. Kansakar is a member of the American College of Surgeons American Society of Breast Surgeons and American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery. Dr. Kansakar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. Her top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia, Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy.

0. Dr. Herrera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

As a surgeon, Dr. Reiter enjoys using her technical skills to help others, whether that be in the elective setting, or during a time of surgical emergency. Outside of the operating room, Dr. Reiter enjoys getting to know her patients both before and after surgery. One of Dr. Reiter’s favorite things about her job is getting to work with other providers, as a team, to administer the best possible care for her patients. Dr. Reiter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. Her top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Appendectomy, and Gallbladder Removal.

Dr. Chisum is a general surgeon with training in a wide range of surgical procedures and techniques. He understands surgery can be a daunting experience for patients and their families. As such, he considers it his responsibility and privilege to guide patients through this experience, and achieve their desired outcomes. Dr. Chisum believes the best surgical care is accomplished through a partnership with patients. This patient-centered approach motivates him to understand the experience and goals of each patient, and provide the excellent care they deserve. He has a particular interest in minimally invasive techniques, including laparoscopic and robotic surgery. He embraces the value of these platforms to provide improved care through smaller incisions, less pain, and faster recovery. Dr. Chisum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. His top areas of expertise are Appendicitis, Hernia, Splenomegaly, Diaphragmatic Hernia, and Appendectomy.

Mark Brakstad is a General Surgeon in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Brakstad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy.

Gerald Fleischhauer is a General Surgeon in Bremerton, Washington. Dr. Fleischhauer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. His top areas of expertise are Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Varicose Veins, Paget Disease of the Breast, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery.