The 20 Best Pustules Doctors Near Me in University Place, WA

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Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 54 doctor with experience in Pustules near University Place, WA. Of these, 43 are Experienced and 11 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Pustules
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pustules
    Internal Medicine
    1608 S J St, Floor 3, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (4.8 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 Pustules. 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.

    Ramona V. Popa
    Advanced in Pustules
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Pustules
    Infectious Disease

    Franciscan Infectious Disease Associates At St. Joseph

    1708 S Yakima Ave, Suite 310, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (4.9 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 Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pustules. Her top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Infective Endocarditis, and Toxic Shock Syndrome.

    Advanced in Pustules
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Pustules
    Dermatology

    Office

    5225 Cirque Dr W Ste 200, 
    University Place, WA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Maureen Mooney is a Dermatologist in University Place, Washington. Dr. Mooney is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pustules. Her top areas of expertise are Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Pustules, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, and Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC).

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

    Franciscan Medical Clinic At St. Joseph

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

    Advanced in Pustules
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Pustules
    Infectious Disease

    Franciscan Infectious Disease Associates At St. Joseph

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

    Mark Schomogyi is an Infectious Disease provider in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Schomogyi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pustules. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Strep Throat, and Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA). Dr. Schomogyi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pustules
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Pustules
    Infectious Disease

    Franciscan Infectious Disease Associates At St. Joseph

    1708 S Yakima Ave, Suite 310, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (4.9 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 Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pustules. Her top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Infectious Arthritis, and Disseminated Tuberculosis. Dr. Lien is currently accepting new patients.

    Leslie Linares
    Experienced in Pustules
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Pustules
    Infectious Disease

    Franciscan Infectious Disease Associates At St. Joseph

    1708 S Yakima Ave, Suite 310, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (4.9 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 Pustules. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Infectious Arthritis, and Infective Endocarditis.

    Jolie Keenan
    Experienced in Pustules
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Pustules
    Infectious Disease

    Franciscan Infectious Disease Associates At St. Joseph

    1708 S Yakima Ave, Suite 310, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (4.9 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 Pustules. Her top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis, Strep Throat, Infective Endocarditis, and Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA).

    David W. Mceniry
    Advanced in Pustules
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Pustules
    Infectious Disease

    Franciscan Infectious Disease Associates At St. Joseph

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

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

    Debbie A. Mccallister
    Experienced in Pustules
    Experienced in Pustules

    Franciscan Urgent Care - University Place

    University Place, WA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Debbie Mccallister is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in University Place, Washington. Dr. Mccallister is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pustules. Her top areas of expertise are Togaviridae Disease, Cellulitis, Lymphangitis, and Periorbital Cellulitis.

    Michael D. Wingren
    Experienced in Pustules
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Pustules
    Family Medicine

    Franciscan Urgent Care - University Place

    University Place, WA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Wingren is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in University Place, Washington. Dr. Wingren is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pustules. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Sciatica, Peptic Ulcer, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Kenneth Foerster
    Experienced in Pustules
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Pustules
    Family Medicine

    Franciscan Urgent Care At St. Joseph

    1812 S J Street, Suite 120, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth Foerster is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Foerster is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pustules. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Bronchitis, Chronic Pain, Cellulitis, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Kenneth Kirkwood
    Experienced in Pustules
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Pustules
    Family Medicine

    Franciscan Urgent Care At St. Joseph

    1812 S J Street, Suite 120, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth Kirkwood is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Kirkwood is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pustules. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Necrosis, Lymphangitis, and Otitis.

    Minh H. Le
    Experienced in Pustules
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Pustules
    Family Medicine

    Franciscan Medical Clinic At St. Joseph

    1608 S J Street, 2nd & 3rd Floor, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Vietnamese
    Offers Telehealth

    Minh H. Le, MD, is a board certified family physician offering full-spectrum primary care, including office procedures and women's health. Dr. Le treats the whole person, focusing on preventive care within the context of a strong patient-physician partnership - the key to achieving optimal health.Dr. Le is a Fellow of the American Academy of Family Physicians. Dr. Le is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pustules. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Geoffrey D. Mcnicoll
    Experienced in Pustules
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Pustules
    Family Medicine

    Franciscan Medical Clinic On Pearl

    5741 N 26th Street, Suite 115, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Geoffrey McNicoll, MD, provides personalized, compassionate care for the whole family - from well-child exams, to sports physicals for teens, to adult preventive care. He has a special interest in pediatric and adolescent medicine, childhood obesity, diabetes, autoimmune disorders and preventive care.For Dr. McNicoll, open communication, thorough information, and patient involvement in the decision-making process are the hallmarks of quality care.Dr. McNicoll is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians and the American Medical Association. Dr. Mcnicoll is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pustules. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Sciatica.

    Karen V. Schowalter
    Experienced in Pustules
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Pustules
    Family Medicine

    Franciscan Medical Clinic On Pearl

    5741 N 26th Street, Suite 115, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Karen Schowalter, DO, is a board-certified family medicine physician who sees patients of all ages.Dr. Schowalter focuses on treating the whole person and family. She believes each person is the expert on their own life, and she works in partnership with them to prevent disease through healthy living. She loves genetics and offers osteopathic manipulation.Dr. Schowalter is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians, American Medical Association and American Osteopathic Association.Outside of work, she enjoys reading, traveling, gardening and walking her two golden retrievers, Jig and Rodney. Dr. Schowalter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pustules. Her top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, Alopecia Areata, and Sciatica.

    Suleman Aziz
    Experienced in Pustules
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pustules
    Internal Medicine

    Franciscan Wound Care At St. Joseph

    1802 S Yakima Ave, Suite 104 & Suite 208, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Suleman Aziz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Aziz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pustules. His top areas of expertise are Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Cellulitis, and Lymphangitis. Dr. Aziz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pustules
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Pustules
    Family Medicine

    Office

    3556 Market Pl W Ste 109, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Karen Semones is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Semones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pustules. Her top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Lymphangitis, Pustules, and Dehydration.

    Experienced in Pustules
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pustules
    Internal Medicine

    Franciscan Urgent Care - University Place

    University Place, WA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Piatt is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in University Place, Washington. Dr. Piatt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pustules. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, and Lymphangitis.

    Experienced in Pustules
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Pustules
    Family Medicine

    Multicare Indigo Urgent Care-University Place

    2700 Bridgeport Way W Ste A, 
    University Place, WA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Parminder Singh is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in University Place, Washington. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pustules. His top areas of expertise are Bronchitis, Cellulitis, Shingles, and Necrosis.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Pustules?

    Pustules are small, inflamed, pus-filled, blister-like sores (lesions) on the skin surface.

    When should I see a Pustules doctor near University Place, 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 Pustules doctor near University Place, 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 Pustules doctors near University Place, 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 Pustules doctors near University Place, 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 Pustules doctor near University Place, 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 Pustules doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Pustules 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 Pustules doctor near University Place, 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 Pustules 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 Pustules 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 Pustules doctors near University Place, WA?

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

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