Zhuowei Wang is a Nephrologist in Puyallup, Washington. Dr. Wang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Low Sodium Level, and Glomerulonephritis. Dr. Wang is currently accepting new patients.

Shanza Mujeeb, MD, is a board-certified nephrologist who treats adults with renal disorders, including, among others, calcium disorders, electrolyte disorders, acute kidney injury, chronic kidney disease and renal vascular disease.Dr. Mujeeb values the relationships she develops with her patients and their families while focused on the provision of high quality, compassionate care. She takes a patient-centric, team-based approach to care, where she educates patients on their health care options and works with their primary care physician and other specialists to achieve the best possible outcome.Dr. Mujeeb is a Fellow of the American Society of Nephrology, National Kidney Foundation, American Medical Association and American College of Physicians. Dr. Mujeeb is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. Her top areas of expertise are Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Acute Kidney Failure.

Aman Gill, MD, specializes in disorders of the kidneys, with particular interest in hypertension and glomerulonephritis. Dr. Gill is board certified in internal medicine with additional fellowship training in nephrology. He believes in treating each patient as he would like to be treated, with the utmost care and compassion.Born and raised in British Columbia, Dr. Gill enjoys his off-hours playing hockey and spending time with his family. Dr. Gill is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Nephrosclerosis, and Renovascular Hypertension.

Yajuan He is a Nephrologist in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. He is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. Her top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Nephrosclerosis, and Renovascular Hypertension. Dr. He is currently accepting new patients.

Christopher Christiansen, MD, is a board-certified family medicine physician offering primary care for patients age 10 and older. Dr. Christiansen takes a collaborative approach to care. He strives to keep his patients informed and involved in their care, taking care to ensure accurate treatment expectations and empowering them to achieve a sense of control. His ultimate goal is to help his patients to live their lives to the fullest.Dr. Christiansen is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians.Away from work, Dr. Christiansen enjoys a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling. He also enjoys learning about wild plants and their uses. Dr. Christiansen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Sciatica, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

Estrelino Velasco, MD, is a board-certified family medicine physician who treats patients of all ages. His medical interests include preventive medicine, hypertension, diabetes and hyperlipidemia.Dr. Velasco believes that doctor and patient are a team, working together to achieve good health, and that each patient has unique needs and responses to treatment. It is his goal to provide competent and compassionate care to each patient he encounters. Dr. Velasco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Cirrhosis, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Familial Hypertension.

Christine Murakami, MD, is a board-certified nephrologist offering a comprehensive, evidence-based approach to patient care. Dr. Murakami aims not only to cure and prevent disease, but also to improve quality of life for her patients. She does this by always considering how the clinical diagnosis and treatment she offers will impact her patients’ lives. She takes the time to understand each patient’s fears and concerns, and to thoroughly explain their diagnosis and available treatment options.Dr. Murakami is a member of the American Society of Nephrology, National Kidney Foundation, American Medical Association and American College of Physicians.Away from work, Dr. Murakami enjoys running, gardening, traveling and trying new restaurants.Conditions and Procedures:Acid base and electrolyte abnormalitiesAcute kidney injuryAutosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD)Bone and mineral disease due to renal diseaseChronic kidney disease (CKD)GlomerulonephritisHypertensionProteinuriaRenal transplant recipientVasculitis. Dr. Murakami is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. Her top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Nephrosclerosis.

Cecille Marie Sales, MD, is a board-certified nephrologist who sees patients ages 18 and older.Dr. Sales believes health care is a partnership between the patient and physician. She values the relationships she develops with her patients while nurturing this partnership and providing compassionate, quality care.Conditions and procedures:HemodialysisHypertensionKidney diseaseKidney failure preventionKidney stones. Dr. Sales is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. Her top areas of expertise are Renovascular Hypertension, Nephrosclerosis, Acute Kidney Failure, and Diabetic Nephropathy.

Frances Tian, MD, is a board-certified internal medicine physician with subspecialty board certification in nephrology. In addition to her nephrology practice, Dr. Tian serves as an acting instructor and research fellow at the University of Washington in Seattle.Dr. Tian enjoys connecting with her patients through storytelling. She synthesizes each patient’s story with clinical data in order to re-tell their stories in a way that honors their truth and deepens her understanding of medicine and life. Understanding how factors outside of medicine can impact a patient’s health, Dr. Tian seeks to help patients with chronic conditions live fully, as opposed to leading lives in service to their condition.Dr. Tian is a member of the American Society of Nephrology. In 2019 she was an American Society of Nephrology Kidney Stars recipient.Away from work, Dr. Tian enjoys hiking with her dogs, photography and travel. Dr. Tian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. Her top areas of expertise are Diabetic Nephropathy, Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, and Acute Kidney Failure.

Melissa Y. Kaptik, MD, is a board-certified nephrologist specializing in chronic kidney disease, hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis, and kidney transplantation. She became interested in nephrology after watching her grandparents suffer from kidney failure. Dr. Kaptik believes open communication with her patients and colleagues is the key to providing excellent medical care.Dr. Kaptik is a member of the National Kidney Foundation, American Society of Nephrology and the Renal Physicians Association. Dr. Kaptik is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. Her top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion (SIADH), and Nephrosclerosis.

Donald Lee is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Restless Legs Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Insomnia, and Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

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 Nephrosclerosis. 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.

Iandine Paras is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Paras is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Paras is currently accepting new patients.

Di Zhao is a Nephrologist in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Zhao is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. Her top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Low Potassium Level. Dr. Zhao is currently accepting new patients.

Zheng Ge is a Nephrologist in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Ge is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and High Potassium Level. Dr. Ge is currently accepting new patients.

Wen Shen is a Nephrologist in Puyallup, Washington. Dr. Shen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. Her top areas of expertise are Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Chronic Kidney Disease, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). Dr. Shen is currently accepting new patients.

Melanie S. Orencia, MD, is a board-certified family practitioner with special interest in diabetes, hypertension care and performing minor surgical procedures. In addition to her degree and residency, Dr. Orencia completed a five-year training program in general surgery at Ilocos Regional Hospital in La Union, Philippines. She is a member of the American Medical Association and American Academy of Family Physicians.Dr. Orencia believes that medicine can heal not just the body, but also the mind and spirit, and she works to connect with each of her patients as a unique individual. Dr. Orencia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol.

Kam Vaziri, MD, is a board-certified internal medicine physician offering patient-centered primary care for adults.Dr. Vaziri believes all patients deserve to be treated as he would treat a family member, with respect and a high quality of care. His practice is based heavily on the four pillars of bioethics: autonomy, beneficence, nonmaleficence and justice. He is particularly interested in providing care to underserved communities.Dr. Vaziri is a member of the American College of Physicians.Outside of work, he enjoys tennis, soccer and backpacking globally. Dr. Vaziri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy.

William Yan, MD offers comprehensive primary care for the whole family. Dr. Yan assists his patients to achieve optimal health by promoting healthy lifestyles and disease prevention. Kind and compassionate, Dr. Yan enjoys getting to know his patients and being part of their community. Dr. Yan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Sciatica, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Macroamylasemia.

Salochna Khetpal, MD, is a family medicine physician who offers primary care for patients of all ages.Dr. Khetpal treats her patients as her extended family, working with them to make life less stressful and healthier by assisting them with preventive care, and providing the best care possible.Dr. Khetpal has extensive experience working as a general practitioner in the United Arab Emirates for over two decades. She is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians and American Board of Family Medicine.Outside of work, she enjoys painting, traveling and playing table tennis. Dr. Khetpal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. Her top areas of expertise are Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Tangier Disease, Familial HDL Deficiency, and Apo A-I Deficiency.