John Howlett, MD, is a board-certified, fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon with a special interest in fracture care. He has completed additional fellowship training in hand and upper extremity surgery, including trauma, reconstruction, pediatric as well as microvascular surgery.He likes to remind himself that the origin of the Latin word “doctor” is “teacher,” and he considers it an important part of his role as a doctor to educate his patients about the conditions that are affecting them. He believes an informed and knowledgeable patient can participate more effectively in his or her own healing. As a former teacher who holds a master’s degree in education, Dr. Howlett deeply enjoys this aspect of working with patients.One of the experiences that shaped his career trajectory was his work as a counselor at The Hole in the Wall Gang Camp, founded by Paul Newman for children with cancer and other blood-related disorders. Witnessing the courage and energy of these children convinced him that healing involves more than medication and surgery. This experience led him to pursue his medical degree, where he saw an opportunity to combine his interest in caring for people with his passion for teaching.Having grown up in Washington enjoying hiking, backpacking, sailing, and canoeing, Dr. Howlett was eager to return to the Northwest for his residency and fellowship training. He now shares these same passions with his family. He and his wife both played soccer in college and can be found cheering on their two daughters at soccer games on the weekends. Dr. Howlett is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rhizarthrosis. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Trigger Thumb, Ganglion Cyst, Rhizarthrosis, and Hip Replacement.

Anand Suresh is a Radiologist in Enumclaw, Washington. Dr. Suresh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rhizarthrosis. His top areas of expertise are Tenosynovitis, Visceromegaly, Osteopenia, and Melorheostosis. Dr. Suresh is currently accepting new patients.

Donna Smith, MD, is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in complex hand/wrist/elbow trauma, carpal tunnel syndrome and Dupuytren’s disease. Dr. Smith strives to get to know her patients and develop treatment plans tailored to their needs. She encourages patients to ask questions to ensure they understand their condition and the options for treatment, and she assists them to make educated decisions about their health. Her goal is to help patients improve function and quality of life.Dr. Smith is a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Canada (FRCSC) and a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (FAAOS). She is a member of the Canadian Orthopaedic Association and American Medical Association.Away from work, Dr. Smith enjoys ice hockey, golf and spending time with family. Dr. Smith is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rhizarthrosis. Her top areas of expertise are Trigger Thumb, Rhizarthrosis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Dupuytren Contracture, and Hip Replacement.

Nathan Bowers, MD, is originally from Peoria, Illinois. He spent summers growing up working on his grandpa's farm and learned that he loves working with his hands. He has been going to the Rocky Mountain West for several weeks each year since he was five to ski, raft, and enjoy the outdoors. Dr. Bowers is so excited to be permanently located in the Northwest to enjoy all it has to offer. Dr. Bowers' philosophy as a doctor is that he wants to provide the highest quality, evidence-based care for his patients. He advises patients as he would a family member and helps guide them to the decision that fits them best. He wants to be able to care for all of his patient's upper extremity problems from shoulder to fingertip.His advice to patients regarding maintaining a healthy lifestyle is that it is important to stay active and moving. The time to seek care is when the problem is interfering with work or recreation. Dr. Bowers loves his job because he gets to help people get back to their occupation, their hobbies, and the things that make life worth living.In his free time, Dr. Bowers loves spending time with his wife, a pediatrician, and son, exploring the outdoors, and trying new cuisines and foods. Dr. Bowers is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rhizarthrosis. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Dupuytren Contracture, and Trigger Thumb.

Jude Gerard D. Verzosa, MD, is an internist whose medical interests and specialties include diabetes care and management, geriatrics, critical and ICU care, pain intervention, and cardiology. Inspired by his mother, a retired Ob/Gyn, Dr. Verzosa strives to provide a high level of comfort and healing to his patients. He sees them as partners, not just receivers, in their health care. Dr. Verzosa is certified in pain intervention and injection techniques, and performs Holter Tests.Dr. Verzosa moved to the Pacific Northwest with the express wish to practice medicine in a smallcommunity. He enjoys mixed martial arts, Tae Kwon Do, scuba diving, climbing and fishing in his spare time. Dr. Verzosa also speaks Filipino, Tagalog and medical Spanish. Dr. Verzosa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rhizarthrosis. His top areas of expertise are Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Emphysema, and Bullae.

Daniel T. Clerc, MD, provides expert primary care for individuals eight years of age and older, with specialty training in the diagnosis and treatment of sleep disorders.Dr. Clerc strives to improve lives one patient at a time. He believes that excellent education in the clinic setting is the cornerstone of patient empowerment and a key aspect of good health. Dr. Clerc is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rhizarthrosis. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, REM Behavior Disorder, Restless Legs Syndrome, and Central Sleep Apnea.

Ata Alijani is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist in Enumclaw, Washington. Dr. Alijani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rhizarthrosis. His top areas of expertise are CAPOS Syndrome, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Stroke, and Vertigo.

Rebecca Turnbow is a Physician Assistant in Auburn, Washington. Ms. Turnbow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rhizarthrosis. Her top areas of expertise are Rhizarthrosis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Scaphoid Non-Union. Ms. Turnbow is currently accepting new patients.

Andrew Huntley is a Physician Assistant in Auburn, Washington. Mr. Huntley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rhizarthrosis. His top area of expertise is Rhizarthrosis. Mr. Huntley is currently accepting new patients.

Frederic Johnstone is an Orthopedics provider in Bonney Lake, Washington. Dr. Johnstone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rhizarthrosis. His top areas of expertise are Ganglion Cyst, Dupuytren Contracture, Hemangiopericytoma, and Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. Dr. Johnstone is currently accepting new patients.

Craig T. Arntz, MD, is a board-certified orthopedic shoulder specialist with 25 years of experience treating problems that often require shoulder surgery, including rotator cuff tears, instability, fractures, and shoulder arthritis. He has advanced training in shoulder surgery with extensive experience in treating the most complex shoulder disorders. He has particular interest in arthroscopic shoulder repair, rotator cuff surgery and shoulder replacement surgery, including reverse shoulder replacement.Dr. Arntz is also a board-certified hand surgeon, and he is recognized in the Seattle and Renton communities as a shoulder and upper extremity specialist. He is proud to have had thousands of physician and patient referrals.He uses advanced techniques to restore his patients' shoulder and hand comfort and function as quickly and safely as possible. He has co-authored several articles and book chapters about rotator cuff repair and shoulder arthritis reconstruction.He is a native of Seattle. Outside of medicine, he enjoys spending time with his family. He also enjoys snow and water skiing, boating, and travel. Dr. Arntz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rhizarthrosis. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Frozen Shoulder.

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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rhizarthrosis. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

Zakkary Walterscheid, MD, joined Proliance Orthopedic Associates in 2024 as a hand and upper extremity surgeon. He is dedicated to helping patients with hand, wrist, and elbow issues, including fractures, trauma, and complex reconstructions.Dr. Walterscheid earned his Bachelor's degree in Bioengineering from the University of California, San Diego, and his Medical Doctorate from Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine. He completed his residency in Orthopedic Surgery at the University of Washington and further specialized with a fellowship in Hand Surgery at the Curtis National Hand Center.He is an active member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and the American Society for Surgery of the Hand. Outside of medicine, Dr. Walterscheid enjoys hiking and has a deep interest in history. Dr. Walterscheid looks forward to working with you and providing personalized care to help you get back to doing what you love. Dr. Walterscheid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rhizarthrosis. His top areas of expertise are Tennis Elbow, Ganglion Cyst, Trigger Thumb, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, and Wrist Arthroscopy.

Megan L. Charboneau, MD, is board certified in physical medicine and rehabilitation (PM&R) with a subspecialty certification in sports medicine. She has special interest in injuries unique to the female athlete, diagnostic and interventional musculoskeletal ultrasound, and non-operative treatment of musculoskeletal injuries of the shoulder, elbow, pelvis, hip, knee, and ankle including chronic tendon disorders. Her goal is to involve patients in their treatment plan, provide individualized care and return them back to their desired level of activity. Dr. Charboneau is one of few physicians in the area to offer TENEX – a breakthrough technology for the treatment of chronic tendon pain.Dr. Charboneau grew up in Missouri where she completed medical school and her PM&R residency. She moved to Milwaukee, WI, to complete her sports medicine fellowship and joined the orthopedic department at the Medical College of Wisconsin. Most recently, Dr. Charboneau relocated to the Pacific Northwest to be near family and enjoys exploring the area with her husband, daughter and son. Dr. Charboneau is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rhizarthrosis. Her top areas of expertise are Frozen Shoulder, Bursitis, Tendinitis, and Tennis Elbow.

Kelsey Platt is a Nurse Practitioner in Maple Valley, Washington. Ms. Platt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rhizarthrosis. Her top areas of expertise are Rhizarthrosis, Muscle Spasms, and Achilles Tendon Rupture. Ms. Platt is currently accepting new patients.

Leslie Falch is a Physician Assistant in Covington, Washington. Ms. Falch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rhizarthrosis. Her top area of expertise is Rhizarthrosis. Ms. Falch is currently accepting new patients.

Jamie Yee is a Physician Assistant in Covington, Washington. Ms. Yee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rhizarthrosis. Her top areas of expertise are Rhizarthrosis and Achilles Tendon Rupture. Ms. Yee is currently accepting new patients.

Brooke Angelo is a Physician Assistant in Covington, Washington. Ms. Angelo has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rhizarthrosis. Her top areas of expertise are Achilles Tendon Rupture, Rhizarthrosis, and Muscle Spasms. Ms. Angelo is currently accepting new patients.

Joy Smith is a Physician Assistant in Covington, Washington. Ms. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rhizarthrosis. Her top areas of expertise are Achilles Tendon Rupture, Muscle Spasms, Fractured Spine, and Rhizarthrosis. Ms. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

Drew Deutsch is a Radiologist in Puyallup, Washington. Dr. Deutsch is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rhizarthrosis. His top areas of expertise are Rhizarthrosis, Gallbladder Disease, Pleurisy, and Tenosynovitis.