Overview
Matthew Lavoie is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Joint Base Lewis Mcchord, Washington. Dr. Lavoie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mitral Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Subacute Combined Degeneration, Pernicious Anemia, Heart Murmurs, and Vascular Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (VEDS).
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 6 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Mitral Stenosis.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
Locations
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
Franciscan Medical Clinic - Port Orchard
Adrienne Lopata, MD, is a board-certified internal medicine physician and a fellow of the American College of Physicians. Her focus is in primary care, with a special medical interest in working with older patients to enhance and maintain independence and quality of life.As an internist, Dr. Lopata is trained to prevent, diagnose and treat chronic disease. She partners with her patients to manage a range of chronic conditions, such as high blood pressure, high cholesterol, diabetes, thyroid disease, kidney disease and more. She collaborates with specialists when necessary to deliver the highest-quality medical care to her patients.When she is not working, Dr. Lopata enjoys running, traveling, and playing with her dogs. Dr. Lopata is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mitral Stenosis. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Chronic Kidney Disease, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis.
Multicare Health System
Steve Stringfellow is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Stringfellow is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mitral Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Thrombocytopenia, Lung Cancer, and Hyperlipidemia Type 3.
Franciscan Medical Clinic - Bonney Lake
Dr. Sandall received her medical degree from the University of Maryland School of Medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. She completed her medical residency at the San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Consortium in San Antonio, Texas, and is board certified in internal medicine.While in the Air Force, Dr. Sandall received medals for Meritorious Service and Achievement. She is a member of the American College of Physicians.Dr. Sandall enjoys outdoor recreation, particularly long walks, and is an avid leisure reader. Dr. Sandall is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mitral Stenosis. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Subacute Combined DegenerationDr. Lavoie isAdvanced. Learn about Subacute Combined Degeneration.
- Experienced
- Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS)Dr. Lavoie isExperienced. Learn about Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS).
- Heart MurmursDr. Lavoie isExperienced. Learn about Heart Murmurs.
- Low Potassium LevelDr. Lavoie isExperienced. Learn about Low Potassium Level.
- Mitral StenosisDr. Lavoie isExperienced. Learn about Mitral Stenosis.
- Pernicious AnemiaDr. Lavoie isExperienced. Learn about Pernicious Anemia.
- Vascular Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (VEDS)Dr. Lavoie isExperienced. Learn about Vascular Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (VEDS).

