The 20 Best Malabsorption Doctors Near Me in Tacoma, WA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 15 doctor with experience in Malabsorption near Tacoma, WA. Of these, 15 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Malabsorption
    Radiology
    Experienced in Malabsorption
    Radiology

    Office

    1304 Fawcett Ave Ste 100, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Baiju Shah is a Radiologist in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malabsorption. His top areas of expertise are CAPOS Syndrome, Stroke, Tracheobronchopathia Osteoplastica, Angioplasty, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).

    Johnathan Ha
    Experienced in Malabsorption
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Malabsorption
    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

    Johnathan Ha, MD, is a board-certified internist who specializes in digestive disorders, from acid reflux and gastric ulcers, to hepatitis and other liver diseases, to colonoscopy and bowel disorders.Dr. Ha is a member of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD) and the American Gastroenterological Association. In 2016, he was awarded the AASLD Emerging Liver Scholar Award and has co-authored many articles in peer-reviewed journals. Dr. Ha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malabsorption. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, and Hemorrhoids.

    Experienced in Malabsorption
    Experienced in Malabsorption

    Multicare Cancer Institute-Tacoma General Hospital

    1003 S 5th St Fl Fourth, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alicia Soule is an Oncologist in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Soule is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malabsorption. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Febrile Neutropenia, Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, and Vitamin D Deficiency.

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    Experienced in Malabsorption
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Malabsorption
    Internal Medicine

    MultiCare Tacoma Central Internal Medicine

    3124 S 19th St Ste 240, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Steve Stringfellow is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Stringfellow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malabsorption. His top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Thrombocytopenia, Lung Cancer, and Hyperlipidemia Type 3.

    Joseph W. Regimbal
    Experienced in Malabsorption
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Malabsorption
    Internal Medicine

    Franciscan Medical Clinic - Lakewood

    11307 Bridgeport Way SW, Suite 200, 
    Lakewood, WA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Regimbal, MD, is a board-certified physician who specializes in internal medicine and geriatrics. Dr. Regimbal treats patients with severe cardiovascular, neurological, gastrointestinal, respiratory, genitourinary, musculoskeletal and metabolic conditions. He also is an investigator in a number of clinical studies that focus on Alzheimer's Disease, diabetes, pneumonia, hypertension and more. Dr. Regimbal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malabsorption. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Peptic Ulcer, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, and Necrosis.

    Melissa Oeding
    Experienced in Malabsorption
    Physician Assistant
    Experienced in Malabsorption
    Physician Assistant

    Franciscan Digestive Care Associates - Gig Harbor

    4700 Point Fosdick Drive NW, Suite 320, 
    Gig Harbor, WA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Melissa Oeding, PA-C, has a strong background in general medicine, especially within the inpatient setting. Her interests include general gastroenterology, liver disease and complicated illness management.Melissa strives to provide patient-centered care which is competent and thorough, with tailored patient education at the cornerstone of her care.Melissa is a member of the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants.Away from work, Melissa enjoys hiking, practicing Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and baking. Ms. Oeding is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malabsorption. Her top areas of expertise are Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Intestinal Cancer, and Gallbladder Disease.

    Pierre Nader
    Experienced in Malabsorption
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Malabsorption
    Gastroenterology

    Franciscan Digestive Care Associates At St. Anne

    16233 Sylvester Road SW, Suite 290, 
    Burien, WA 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Pierre Nader, MD, is a board-certified gastroenterologist who treats patients ages 18 and over. He is devoted to the highest level of digestive disease care, with a parallel focus on patient comfort and dignity.Dr. Nader is skilled in all phases of gastrointestinal endoscopy. He also has extensive experience with end-stage liver disease including liver transplantation. Dr. Nader is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malabsorption. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Daniel Bushyhead
    Experienced in Malabsorption
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Malabsorption
    Gastroenterology

    Franciscan Digestive Care Associates At St. Anne

    16233 Sylvester Road SW, Suite 290, 
    Burien, WA 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Bushyhead, MD, is a board-certified general gastroenterologist providing personalized, compassionate digestive care. He performs endoscopic procedures, diagnoses and manages a wide variety of gastrointestinal disorders, and provides screening for colorectal cancer. Dr. Bushyhead understands the importance of listening to his patients and working together to establish a treatment plan.Dr. Bushyhead is a member of the American College of Gastroenterology and Alpha Omega Alpha.Away from work, he enjoys spending time with family, hiking and cooking.Conditions and procedures:Abnormal liver function testsCeliac diseaseColonoscopyColorectal cancer screeningConstipationDysphagiaGERDIron deficiency anemiaRectal bleedingUpper endoscopy. Dr. Bushyhead is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malabsorption. His top areas of expertise are Gardner Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Lavanya Viswanathan
    Experienced in Malabsorption
    Experienced in Malabsorption

    Franciscan Endocrine Associates - Burien

    16045 1st Ave S, 2nd Floor, 
    Burien, WA 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lavanya Viswanathan, MD, is a board-certified endocrinologist with interests in diabetes; thyroid disease and cancer; adrenal and pituitary diseases; bone disorders including parathyroid disease, osteoporosis and hormone replacement therapy; and special interest in obesity medicine. She sees patients age 18 and older.Dr. Viswanathan is a member of the Endocrine Society, American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists and American Medical Association.Outside of work, she enjoys bicycling, hiking, reading and trying new recipes and cuisines. Every day, she tries to make at least one person happy. Dr. Viswanathan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malabsorption. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hyperthyroidism, Thyroid Storm, and Type B Insulin Resistance Syndrome.

    Experienced in Malabsorption
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Malabsorption
    Nurse Practitioner

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

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

    Heidi Kuttler is a Nurse Practitioner in Federal Way, Washington. Ms. Kuttler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malabsorption. Her top area of expertise is Malabsorption. Ms. Kuttler is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Malabsorption
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Malabsorption
    Nurse Practitioner

    Advanced Familycare Medicine

    9104 South Tacoma Way Ste 106F, 
    Lakewood, WA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Junghee Che is a Nurse Practitioner in Lakewood, Washington. Ms. Che is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malabsorption. Her top areas of expertise are Malabsorption, Febrile Neutropenia, and Menopause.

    Experienced in Malabsorption
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Malabsorption
    Family Medicine

    Stanley Flemming, D.O.

    7619 Chambers Creek Rd. W., 
    University Place, WA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stanley Flemming is a Family Medicine provider in University Place, Washington. Dr. Flemming is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malabsorption. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Protein Deficiency, and Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS).

    Experienced in Malabsorption
    Holistic Medicine
    Experienced in Malabsorption
    Holistic Medicine
    104 23rd Ave Se, 
    Puyallup, WA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anna Graklanoff is a Holistic Medicine provider in Puyallup, Washington. Ms. Graklanoff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malabsorption. Her top areas of expertise are Pelvic Floor Dysfunction, Menopause, and Malabsorption. Ms. Graklanoff is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Malabsorption
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Malabsorption
    Pediatrics

    Association Of University Physicians

    23213 Pacific Hwy S, 
    Kent, WA 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Donna Denno is a Pediatrics provider in Kent, Washington. Dr. Denno is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malabsorption. Her top areas of expertise are Malnutrition, Diarrhea, Malabsorption, and Celiac Disease.

    Experienced in Malabsorption
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Malabsorption
    Family Medicine

    Franciscan Medical Clinic-Spanaway

    144 169th St S Ste A, 
    Spanaway, WA 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Leah Absher is a Family Medicine provider in Spanaway, Washington. Dr. Absher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malabsorption. Her top area of expertise is Malabsorption.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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

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

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

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