Norman Burns is a General Surgeon in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Burns is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Umbilical Hernia, Epidural Lipomatosis, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Burns is currently accepting new patients.

Mauricio Escobar is a Pediatric Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Escobar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Umbilical Hernia, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Tracheoesophageal Fistula, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Splenectomy. Dr. Escobar is currently accepting new patients.

Christopher Petty is a General Surgeon in Puyallup, Washington. Dr. Petty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

Meade Barlow is a Pediatric Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Barlow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Pectus Excavatum, Pectus Carinatum, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, and Urachal Cyst. Dr. Barlow is currently accepting new patients.

Danny Kim is a General Surgeon in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Hernia, Ileostomy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

Stephanie Acierno is a General Surgeon in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Acierno is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Pilonidal Sinus Disease, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hirschsprung Disease, and Total Intestinal Aganglionosis. Dr. Acierno is currently accepting new patients.

Eugene Cho, MD, FACS, is a board-certified general surgeon specializing in laparoscopic procedures, with special interest in surgery for heartburn, hernias, gallstones, spleen and adrenal problems. Drawn to medicine for the ability to help others, Dr. Cho believes the most important aspect of care is educating his patients about their health problem and treatment options.Dr. Cho is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons. He is also a member of the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons, Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract, and many others. Dr. Cho is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Umbilical Hernia, and Hernia Surgery.

Michael Morgan, DO, is a family medicine physician who offers primary care for patients of all ages, with a strong emphasis on preventive medicine. His goal is to foster long-term, collaborative physician-patient relationships that are founded on respect and compassion, that empower patients to make their own health care decisions, and that provide the encouragement necessary to reach their health goals.Dr. Morgan is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians and American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Morgan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Sciatica, Scoliosis, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).

Mazen Dahan is a Pediatrics provider in Puyallup, Washington. Dr. Dahan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Delayed Growth, Undescended Testicle, Vascular Birthmark, and Stork Bite. Dr. Dahan is currently accepting new patients.

Robert Marsh is a General Surgeon in Puyallup, Washington. Dr. Marsh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Hernia, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection.

Brian Nelson is a General Surgeon in Puyallup, Washington. Dr. Nelson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Cholecystitis, and Gallbladder Disease. Dr. Nelson is currently accepting new patients.

Robert Wright, MD has been serving the Pierce County community's surgical needs since 1990, employing sound technology and surgical techniques while providing the highest quality care with compassion.Dr. Wright established Meridian Surgery Center in 2001, providing the first private center for general surgery offering minimally invasive laparoscopic procedures in Pierce County. This center offers surgical procedures for my patients in a private setting with an experienced and friendly RN staff, Board Certified Anesthesiologists, and top-notch, personalized care for day surgical procedures.If surgery is needed and you qualify, Dr. Wright may offer this facility for your surgery to be performed. After surgery, Dr. Wright and his staff will guide your care and follow up until the healing process is complete. Dr. Wright is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Cholecystitis, Perianal Streptococcal Cellulitis, and Gallbladder Disease.

Jihui Li, MD, FACS, is a board-certified general surgeon with special interest in advanced laparoscopic and robotic surgery. Dr. Li cares for patients with his heart and heals them with his hands. He works in partnership with his patients to diagnose and treat their health concerns.Dr. Li is a member of the American Medical Association and a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. He looks forward to working with referring physicians to achieve the best surgical outcome for patients.Conditions and Procedures:Abdominal herniaAdvanced laparoscopic surgeryBreast cancerColon cancerColonoscopyGastroesophageal reflux diseaseGallbladder diseaseGastrointestinal diseaseHiatal herniaUpper endoscopyRobotic surgery. Dr. Li is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, and Endoscopy.

Aml Raafat is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Raafat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Removal, and Gastrostomy.

William Yan, MD offers comprehensive primary care for the whole family. Dr. Yan assists his patients to achieve optimal health by promoting healthy lifestyles and disease prevention. Kind and compassionate, Dr. Yan enjoys getting to know his patients and being part of their community. Dr. Yan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Sciatica, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Macroamylasemia.

Kam Vaziri, MD, is a board-certified internal medicine physician offering patient-centered primary care for adults.Dr. Vaziri believes all patients deserve to be treated as he would treat a family member, with respect and a high quality of care. His practice is based heavily on the four pillars of bioethics: autonomy, beneficence, nonmaleficence and justice. He is particularly interested in providing care to underserved communities.Dr. Vaziri is a member of the American College of Physicians.Outside of work, he enjoys tennis, soccer and backpacking globally. Dr. Vaziri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy.

Joan Tsang, MD, is a board-certified pediatrician who cares for children from birth to age 18.As a seasoned pediatrician with over 15 years of experience, Dr. Tsang works together with parents to ensure her patients are healthy physically and emotionally. Education and guidance are a major component of each office visit. She is proficient in the care of newborns including circumcision, and she thoroughly enjoys watching her patients grow as individuals.Dr. Tsang is a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics. Dr. Tsang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Delayed Growth, Rotor Syndrome, and Developmental Dysphasia Familial.

Fenfen Wu, MD, is a board-certified physician offering compassionate, primary care for adults.In addition to the prevention and treatment of illness, Dr. Wu educates, motivates and involves patients in their own care. She believes the best outcomes occur when patients are actively involved in medical decision-making, especially when managing a chronic disease. Dr. Wu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis, Familial Periodic Paralysis, Hyperkalemic Periodic Paralysis, and Infant Hyperglycemia.

Shanley Deal, MD, FACS, is a board-certified general surgeon who specializes in minimally invasive (laparoscopic and robotic) surgery for obesity (bariatric surgery), benign esophageal disorders (reflux disease, paraesophageal hernias, achalasia) and gastrointestinal surgery. She also has a special interest in complex abdominal wall hernias, inguinal hernias and gallbladder surgery.Dr. Deal practices with a friendly, straightforward style that focuses on educating patients and identifying what matters in their care in order to provide a holistic experience as they navigate surgery. She enjoys the opportunity to develop meaningful relationships with her patients while improving their quality of life.Dr. Deal is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, Association of Program Directors in Surgery, Association of Surgical Education, American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery, and Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons.Away from work, Dr. Deal loves spending time with her husband, two children, family and friends. She enjoys running, playing volleyball, hiking, traveling and cooking. Dr. Deal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Short Bowel Syndrome, Obesity, Hernia, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy.

Boris Lazarev, MD, is an internal medicine physician who offers patient-centered care for adults, including management of chronic disease and illness prevention.Dr. Lazarev listens attentively to each patient's concerns and addresses them in the best way possible using an individualized treatment plan. His goal is to help each patient live a full life. Dr. Lazarev is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Sciatica, Scoliosis, Vertigo, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.