Jason Schneier is a provider with privileges at a Swedish Medical Center. Dr. Schneier is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Turcot Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Ulcerative Colitis, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, and Endoscopy.

My approach to patient care is grounded in empathy, evidence-based practice, and a commitment to integrated health. Understanding that digestive health is fundamental to overall well-being, I prioritize clear communication, personalized treatment plans, and staying informed about key trends and insights in gastroenterology. Dr. Lim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Turcot Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastritis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Diverticular Disease.

Dr. Pang provides compassionate and patient-centered care for individuals with a wide range of needs, from common concerns such as anorectal problems to complex issues including colorectal cancer and inflammatory bowel disease. She is trained in minimally invasive surgical techniques, including laparoscopic and robotic-assisted procedures. Dr. Pang believes in partnering with her patients and supporting each person in making informed decisions about their care. Outside of work, she enjoys spending time with her husband and two dogs, as well as tending to her houseplant collection. Dr. Pang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Turcot Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Proctitis, Turcot Syndrome, and Anal Cancer.

Dr. lIes-Shih has particular interests in inflammatory bowel diseases including Crohn’s disease and Ulcerative colitis, and colorectal screening. She believes that the best patient outcomes are achieved through careful listening, honest communication, and tailoring the best available evidence-based treatments to each patient’s unique circumstances and individual needs. Dr. Iles-Shih values her patient’s time and priorities and is grateful for the privilege of helping them attain optimal health through medical care that is prevention-focused, personalized, thorough, and efficient. Dr. Iles is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Turcot Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

Dr. Darren Pollock most recently received the 2024 Colon/Rectal Surgery Top Doc designation and has received the Seattle Top Doc award for multiple years. Dr. Pollock specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the colon, rectum and anus with an emphasis on the surgical management of benign and malignant disease. His primary interests include minimally invasive colon and rectal cancer surgery through laparoscopic and transanal approaches, inflammatory bowel disease, anorectal disease and colonoscopy. He is a Fellow in the American College of Surgeons and in the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons. He believes in patient education and communication to give personalized care. Married with two children, Dr. Pollock enjoys cooking, physical fitness and travel. Dr. Pollock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Turcot Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Levator Syndrome, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy.

Philosophy of Care: I believe that one’s digestive health is key to their overall sense of wellness. As physicians, we have the tools to educate our patients so that they can be active participants in their treatment. Good communication is the foundation of good care. Dr. Padhya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Turcot Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Diverticular Disease, Esophagitis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

Dr. Guo is board-certified in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology with professional interests in general gastrointestinal disorders and endoscopic interventions. Dr. Guo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Turcot Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

I strive to work with patients to develop a clear plan for gastrointestinal health and wellness. Dr. Broussard's medical interests include: clostridium difficile diarrhea and fecal microbiota transplant, irritable bowel syndrome, women’s health, colon cancer screening, liver disease and inflammatory bowel disease. Dr. Broussard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Turcot Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

Mark Cumings is a Gastroenterologist in Mill Creek, Washington. Dr. Cumings is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Turcot Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

Nicholas Weber is a Gastroenterologist in Everett, Washington. Dr. Weber is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Turcot Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Weber is currently accepting new patients.

Benjamin Merrifield is a Gastroenterologist in Everett, Washington. Dr. Merrifield is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Turcot Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Esophageal Varices, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Merrifield is currently accepting new patients.

Nanda Venu, MD, is a board-certified gastroenterologist who specializes in inflammatory bowel disease, Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, celiac disease, esophageal diseases, colon cancer, endoscopy and food allergies. He strives to offer his patients good treatment options and helps them to make informed choices.Dr. Venu enjoys building long-lasting relationships with patients and helping them to stay well and maintain a high quality of life over a lifetime. He feels he learns a lot from his patients, as he listens to their stories and witnesses their health journeys. Dr. Venu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Turcot Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

Qing Zhang, MD, PhD, specializes in general gastroenterology, gastroesophageal reflux disease, dysphagia and GI motility disorders. Dr. Zhang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Turcot Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

Otto Lin, MD, is a board-certified gastroenterologist who specializes in colonoscopy. Other areas of expertise include inflammatory bowel disease, hepatitis B and C, gastroesophageal reflux disease and peptic ulcer disease. He is also active in outcomes research, particularly as it relates to colon cancer screening.Dr. Lin finds it highly rewarding to follow patients over time. He believes that a positive physician-patient relationship can promote healing.Dr. Lin is the medical director of Quality Improvement for the Digestive Disease Institute at Virginia Mason, a clinical assistant professor of medicine at the University of Washington and a consultant for the Radiological Devices Panel at the FDA. He is also the recipient of several awards including the Franklin Ebaugh Award for Outstanding Research (Stanford Hospital), Glaxo Institute of Digestive Health Resource Award, Cabot Prize (Harvard Medical School) and Clinical Research Award (Benaroya Research Institute at Virginia Mason). Dr. Lin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Turcot Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Gas Bloat Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

Dr. Headstrom focuses on evaluation and management of gastrointestinal and liver diseases. She performs endoscopic procedures including upper endoscopy and colonoscopy. She has a special interest in inflammatory bowel disease including Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis. Dr. Headstrom is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Turcot Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Diarrhea, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

Dr. Bernstein enjoys hiking, travel, cooking, and movies. Dr. Bernstein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Turcot Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Tenesmus, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

I find the practice of medicine to be intellectually rewarding and I go to great length to study the evolving therapies through careful review of medical journals and attendance of lectures and medical meetings. My greatest pleasure in the practice of medicine is the personal connection I make with patients. With each patient I strive to understand their concerns and motivations to allow me to deliver care in a compassionate and thoughtful manner. Dr. Pepin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Turcot Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

Seyed Jalali is a Gastroenterologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Jalali is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Turcot Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Portal Hypertension, Gastritis, and Endoscopy.

Praveen Guturu is a Gastroenterologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Guturu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Turcot Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Guturu is currently accepting new patients.

Wataru Tamura is a Gastroenterologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Tamura is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Turcot Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Indigestion, Portal Hypertension, Childhood Volvulus, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.