Dr. Gold is a multiple time recipient of the Seattle Top Doctor Award and most recently received the 2024 Seattle Magazine Top Doc Award. Dr. Gold is Director of Clinical Research and the Program Leader for the Gastrointestinal (GI) Oncology Program at the Swedish Cancer Institute in Seattle, Washington. In 1991, Dr. Gold obtained his degree in medicine with a distinction in research at the University of Miami School of Medicine in Florida. He then completed an internal medicine internship and residency at the University of Washington. Dr. Gold received the Amgen Oncology Fellowship Award while he was training in medical oncology at the University of Washington School of Medicine and the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center. Presently, he is board certified in medical oncology. Dr. Gold’s clinical investigations on GI tumors, and particularly colorectal cancer treatment, can be found in peer-reviewed publications like the Journal of Clinical Oncology, Seminars in Oncology, and Cancer Investigation. Furthermore, he currently serves as a member of the NCI Colon Task Force, and the Southwest Oncology Group, where he serves as the subcommittee co-chair for colon cancer. In his free time, Dr. Gold enjoys photography and spending time with his wife and three sons. Dr. Gold is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Severe Congenital Neutropenia. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, and Lynch Syndrome.

More people survive cancer now than ever before. I see my role as being a strong advocate for my patients, fully informing them of their options and supporting them throughout their treatment programs. Dr. Fer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Severe Congenital Neutropenia. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Angiosarcoma.

Bruce Lin, MD, specializes in hematology and medical oncology, liver cancer, colorectal cancer and other gastrointestinal cancer, gastrointestinal oncology, colorectal care, liver, cancer, pancreatic cancer, bile duct cancer, and gastroesophageal cancer.Dr. Lin enjoys basketball, golf, fishing and photography. Dr. Lin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Severe Congenital Neutropenia. His top areas of expertise are Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Ampullary Cancer, Anal Cancer, and Lynch Syndrome.

John Paul Flores, MD, is a board-certified medical oncologist. He cares for patients with blood disorders and all forms of cancer.Dr. Flores takes the time to guide his patients on their wellness journey, listening to what they say, answering their questions and providing a path forward with hope. In this complex, fast-growing field where new treatments are approved for clinical use regularly, Dr. Flores relies on the expertise of a team of surgeons, pathologists, radiation oncologists and other colleagues to stay at the forefront of cancer treatment and to provide comprehensive, patient-centered care. Dr. Flores is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Severe Congenital Neutropenia. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Clear Cell Sarcoma, Prostatectomy, and Splenectomy.

Jessica Lee, DO, is a triple board-certified hematologist-oncologist specializing in gastrointestinal cancer. For Dr. Lee, communication and collaboration are key components of the patient-physician relationship. She understands the devastation and disruption a cancer diagnosis may have on an individual and their family members. Her role is to alleviate the burden of uncertainty and to work closely with each patient to meet their unique needs.It is Dr. Lee’s priority to convey the latest evidence in treatment and prognosis in a concise and compassionate manner. As part of the Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Cancer Center, Dr. Lee collaborates closely in a multidisciplinary effort to include all expertise from all aspects of the cancer care spectrum. Each individual is reviewed for their pathology, imaging, staging and unique molecular profile by a team of experts to determine the best course of action. During treatment, each individual’s psychosocial needs are addressed through collaboration with palliative care, mental health and social work teams. Support groups and activities are available through Cancer Lifeline. Clinical trial enrollment may also be offered.Dr. Lee is a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, American Society of Hematology, American College of Physicians and American Osteopathic Association. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Severe Congenital Neutropenia. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Mountain Sickness, Schnitzler Syndrome, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), and Thrombocytopenia.

I believe in developing a relationship with my patients so that we can work together to treat their disease. Dr. Ahmed is a mentor for University of Washington medical residents. Dr. Ahmed's medical interests include: breast cancer, prostate cancer, kidney cancer and bladder cancer. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Severe Congenital Neutropenia. Her top areas of expertise are Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL), Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Morning Sickness.

As a medical oncologist, I care for patients throughout their cancer journey, offering a combination of compassionate care and cutting-edge expertise. My areas of expertise include CART, allogeneic and autologous stem cell transplants and hematologic malignancies, with focus on lymphomas. I am committed to providing compassionate and innovative care to my patients. Throughout my career, I have held several academic positions, including Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and acting Clinical Instructor at the University of Washington Medical Center. My dedication to medical research and education is evident in my publications in medical journals, covering topics such as hematopoietic cell transplantation and innovative treatment protocols for hematologic cancers. I am board-certified in medical oncology. I received my medical degree from Saint Joseph University Medical School in Beirut. I completed my residency in internal medicine at Staten Island University Hospital in New York and my fellowship in medical oncology at the University of Washington School of Medicine and Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center in Seattle. For those seeking an oncologist who combines expertise with a compassionate approach, I am dedicated to ensuring the highest quality care and supporting my patients through every step of their cancer journey. Dr. Farah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Severe Congenital Neutropenia. His top areas of expertise are Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Leukemia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

Dr. Michelle M. Cole graduated from Mayo Medical School and is affiliated with Swedish Medical Center First Hill. Dr. Cole is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Severe Congenital Neutropenia. Her top areas of expertise are Iron Deficiency Anemia, Dyskeratosis Congenita, HELLP Syndrome, and Porphyria.

David Dale is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Dale is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Severe Congenital Neutropenia. His top areas of expertise are Agranulocytosis, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Cyclic Neutropenia, and Infantile Neutropenia. Dr. Dale is currently accepting new patients.

Heather Cheng is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Cheng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Severe Congenital Neutropenia. Her top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Prostatectomy, and Orchiectomy. Dr. Cheng is currently accepting new patients.

John Pagel is a Hematologist Oncology provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Pagel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Severe Congenital Neutropenia. His top areas of expertise are Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Follicular Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Pagel is currently accepting new patients.

Katherine Chang is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Chang has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Severe Congenital Neutropenia. Her top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma. Dr. Chang is currently accepting new patients.

Daniel Moore is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Moore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Severe Congenital Neutropenia. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). Dr. Moore is currently accepting new patients.

Nadezhda Kholodnaya is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Kholodnaya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Severe Congenital Neutropenia. Her top areas of expertise are Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), and Schnitzler Syndrome. Dr. Kholodnaya is currently accepting new patients.

Gentry King is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. King is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Severe Congenital Neutropenia. His top areas of expertise are Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreatic Cancer, and Fibrolamellar Carcinoma.

Rachael Safyan is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Safyan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Severe Congenital Neutropenia. Her top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Pancreatic Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Familial Pancreatic Cancer. Dr. Safyan is currently accepting new patients.

Mehrdad Jafari-Boroujerdi is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Jafari-Boroujerdi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Severe Congenital Neutropenia. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), and Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia. Dr. Jafari-Boroujerdi is currently accepting new patients.

I want every patient to be treated like I would like to be treated myself. Dr. Barzdins' medical interests include: implementation of anonymized patient data sharing system as a promising tool in the war on cancer. Dr. Barzdins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Severe Congenital Neutropenia. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Agranulocytosis, Severe Congenital Neutropenia, and B-Cell Lymphoma.

Manoj Agarwal, MD, is a board-certified medical oncologist. He works in partnership with patients to fight their cancer. The primary interest and focus of Dr. Agarwal’s professional activities has been the treatment and clinical research of lung cancer. As an active participant of the medical research community, he was involved with South West Oncology Group (SWOG) and other national cooperative groups. He has served as a primary investigator and research assistant on many trials over the past eight years. Now, he brings that experience and expertise to the community setting at St. Anne Cancer Center.Dr. Agarwal is a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), American Society of Hematology (ASH), American College of Physician Executives (ACPE) and International Association for Study of Lung Cancer (IASLC).Away from work, Dr. Agarwal enjoys traveling, with a goal to visit 150 countries in his lifetime. Dr. Agarwal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Severe Congenital Neutropenia. His top areas of expertise are Essential Thrombocythemia, Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), and Schnitzler Syndrome.

Bibek Singh Pannu, MD, specializes in hematology and oncology. Dr. Pannu treats a variety of cancers, including lung, colon, breast, prostate and pancreatic cancer, as well as leukemia and lymphoma. He also treats anemia, and bleeding and clotting disorders. He holds research interests in immuno-oncology, lung cancer and GI malignancies, and pulmonary embolism.Dr. Pannu puts his patients first and approaches patient care with an open mind. He assists each patient to fully understand his or her treatment options, putting them at the center of their own care and empowering them to make their own informed treatment decisions.Away from work, Dr. Pannu enjoys hiking, biking, camping and kayaking. Dr. Pannu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Severe Congenital Neutropenia. His top areas of expertise are Saddle Pulmonary Embolism, Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia, Neuroendocrine Tumor, and Pulmonary Embolism.