Stacia Smith, MD, FAAOS, is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon who specializes in joint replacement of the hip and knee. She enjoys working with people of all ages, whether it is helping a child with congenital problems or an elderly person with fractures, or arthritic problems. She enjoys helping patients decide on the options that will be most beneficial to that individual’s lifestyle. Her goal is to make her patients as functional as possible and help them return to the lifestyle they desire.As a surgeon, Dr. Smith believes it is important to not only diagnose the injury but also how it impacts the patient’s quality of life. She feels that no two patients are alike, and neither are their lifestyles. She strives to treat the person instead of just the injury, because that is when you can really make a difference.Before she began fighting orthopedic injuries, she was fighting fires as a volunteer firefighter. While orthopedic surgery isn’t always a life or death situation, it can certainly be exciting. There are few things she finds more rewarding than making a significant difference in improving a patient’s quality of life.Dr. Smith and her husband love to spend time outdoors. Whether they are snow skiing, horseback riding, or taking walks along the river with their son and dogs, they enjoy the beauty of the Northwest. She also enjoys ethnic foods, especially Thai. Dr. Smith is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenosynovitis. Her top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Tendinitis, and Hip Replacement.

Cindy E. Bullock, DPM, is a board-certified foot and ankle surgeon who specializes in the care of fractures, sports injuries, heel pain, and bunions. She finds it gratifying to share in each person’s path toward foot and ankle health. She looks forward to using her experience and training to work with each individual and provide them with effective, personalized care.Dr. Bullock worked for four years as a podiatric surgeon at ABQ Health Partners in New Mexico. She also served as chief of staff at Westside Hospital in Albuquerque, New Mexico in 2008. She is a fellow of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons and a member of the American Podiatric Medical Association and the Washington State Podiatric Medical Association.She was born and raised in San Diego, California. She completed her undergraduate education in California. She lived in Canterbury, England while completing post-baccalaureate studies in medical biochemistry. Since then, her education and work as a podiatric surgeon have taken her to Pennsylvania, Utah, New Mexico, and now, Skagit Valley, Washington. When not working, she enjoys travel, hiking, and watching football. She is an avid fan of the San Diego Chargers. Dr. Bullock is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenosynovitis. Her top areas of expertise are Hammer Toe, Plantar Fasciitis, Tendinitis, and Metatarsalgia.

Camille Connelly, MD, is a fellowship-trained orthopedic foot and ankle surgeon, specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of acute, chronic and sports-related injuries and conditions of the foot and ankle. Dr. Connelly has extensive training in surgical and nonsurgical foot and ankle treatments, including fracture care, ligament and tendon reconstruction, achilles tendon repair, total ankle replacement and fusion, ankle arthroscopy, bunion correction and flatfoot reconstruction. She also performs knee replacement surgery and takes general orthopedic call, treating fractures throughout the musculoskeletal system.  Her approach to patient care is focused on accurate diagnosis and educating her patients about their conditions and injuries so they can play an active role in the decision-making process and treatment plan. Dr. Connelly's goal is to reduce pain and increase function to get patients back on their feet so they can return to the activities they love.Dr. Connelly attended the University of Washington for her undergraduate studies, where she was an NCAA Division I track and cross country athlete and academic all-star. She went on to receive her medical degree from the University of Washington School of Medicine in Seattle. After completing her residency training in orthopedic surgery at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center in Cincinnati, Ohio, where she also completed a one-year UOREF orthopedic research fellowship, Dr. Connelly underwent an additional year of fellowship training in foot and ankle surgery at the Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, Ohio.In her spare time, Dr. Connelly stays active by running, hiking, traveling and enjoying the outdoors. She also loves the water and enjoys eating seafood, scuba diving, boating and crabbing. Dr. Connelly is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenosynovitis. Her top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Achilles Tendon Rupture, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

Jacob Gorbaty, MD, enjoys working with patients and families toward the goal of leading active, healthy, and fulfilling lifestyles. Dr. Gorbaty believes this can be achieved in many ways through the combination of collaboration, education, and treatment.Medicine is a team sport including himself, primary care, nurses, radiologists, medical assistants, physical therapists and, the most important member - the patient. Because of this, Dr. Gorbaty believes it is especially important to listen to the patient, understand how their life is affected, and learn more about their short and long-term goals. In this way, the patient helps to guide and direct the course of care.Knowledgeable patients are empowered to make the best decisions regarding their care. Therefore, he first takes the time to describe his diagnostic process, the physical exam, and any advanced testing. Next, he wants his patients to understand what the condition is and how it developed. Then he tries to lay out treatment options and present an honest assessment of the risks and benefits of each. Lastly, he explains the scope of the recovery process and realistic possible outcomes.Treatment begins with diagnosis, which involves a comprehensive evaluation. Many of the conditions he encounters can be treated by non-surgical techniques and he believes it is important to use the tools he has to avoid unnecessary surgical risks. When surgery is the recommended course, he combines proven time-tested principles with cutting-edge techniques.Dr. Gorbaty loves working with his patients who often share similar interests, who lead or have led active lives, and who want to get back to doing so. He enjoys building a relationship and learning what is important to them; what their passions and goals are. This gives him purpose and drives him to deliver the best care possible.Dr. Gorbaty enjoys hiking, snowboarding, camping, kayaking, climbing, and cycling with his wife (a pediatrician) and their dog. They also enjoy travel, film and food. Dr. Gorbaty is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenosynovitis. His top areas of expertise are Synovitis, Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, and Frozen Shoulder.

Jimmy Dang is an Orthopedics specialist and a Hand Surgeon in Mount Vernon, Washington. Dr. Dang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenosynovitis. His top areas of expertise are Trigger Thumb, Osteoarthritis, Rhizarthrosis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Dang is currently accepting new patients.

Jennifer Benson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mount Vernon, Washington. Dr. Benson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenosynovitis. Her top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Benson is currently accepting new patients.

Herman Wu is a Radiologist in Mount Vernon, Washington. Dr. Wu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenosynovitis. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Gallbladder Disease, and Tenosynovitis.

Christopher Thomas is an Orthopedics provider in Mount Vernon, Washington. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenosynovitis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Thomas is currently accepting new patients.

Douglas Hidlay is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist in Mount Vernon, Washington. Dr. Hidlay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenosynovitis. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Nodule, Visceromegaly, Boils, Thrombectomy, and Bone Graft. Dr. Hidlay is currently accepting new patients.

Jhoanna Santos is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Mount Vernon, Washington. Dr. Santos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenosynovitis. Her top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Gastroparesis, Psoriatic Arthritis, and Chronic Pain. Dr. Santos is currently accepting new patients.

Sandeep Bal is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mount Vernon, Washington. Dr. Bal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenosynovitis. Her top areas of expertise are Shingles, Ringworm, Hemochromatosis, and Parkinson's Disease. Dr. Bal is currently accepting new patients.

Daniel Harper is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist in Mount Vernon, Washington. Dr. Harper is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenosynovitis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2. Dr. Harper is currently accepting new patients.

Henning Pforte is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mount Vernon, Washington. Dr. Pforte is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenosynovitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia Type 1, Milk-Alkali Syndrome, Idiopathic Hypercalciuria, and Hypercalcemia. Dr. Pforte is currently accepting new patients.

Kevin Welk is a Rheumatologist in Mount Vernon, Washington. Dr. Welk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenosynovitis. His top areas of expertise are Takayasu Arteritis, Fibromyalgia, Psoriasis, and Juvenile Temporal Arteritis. Dr. Welk is currently accepting new patients.

Ryan Guanzon is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mount Vernon, Washington. Dr. Guanzon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenosynovitis. His top areas of expertise are Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Chronic Pain, Neuralgia, and Retroperitoneal Inflammation. Dr. Guanzon is currently accepting new patients.

Gilson Girotto is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mount Vernon, Washington. Dr. Girotto is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenosynovitis. His top areas of expertise are Acute Cystitis, Breast Cancer, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Tracheobronchomalacia. Dr. Girotto is currently accepting new patients.

Daniel Cevetello is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mount Vernon, Washington. Dr. Cevetello is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenosynovitis. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Cevetello is currently accepting new patients.

Yujin Kim is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mount Vernon, Washington. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenosynovitis. Her top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Sitosterolemia. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

Ryan Vellinga is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider in Mount Vernon, Washington. Dr. Vellinga is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenosynovitis. His top areas of expertise are Tennis Elbow, Tendinitis, Frozen Shoulder, and Osteoarthritis. Dr. Vellinga is currently accepting new patients.

Mark Carlson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mount Vernon, Washington. Dr. Carlson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenosynovitis. His top areas of expertise are Acute Cystitis, Bronchitis, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, and Urinary Tract Infection (UTI). Dr. Carlson is currently accepting new patients.