The 20 Best Gastrostomy Doctors near Puyallup, WA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 123 doctor with experience in Gastrostomy near Puyallup, WA. Of these, 123 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Office

    1450 5th St SE Ste 3600, 
    Puyallup, WA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicole Collett is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Puyallup, Washington. Dr. Collett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Central Sleep Apnea, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Multicare Pulmonary Specialists-Puyallup

    1700 5th St SE Ste 200, 
    Puyallup, WA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rizwana Khan is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Puyallup, Washington. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Lung Nodules, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Gastroenterology

    Franciscan Digestive Care Associates At St. Francis

    34503 9th Ave S, Suite 130, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Samantha Chung, MD, is a board-certified gastroenterology physician. Dr. Chung isn’t focused solely on treating symptoms, but rather treating individuals. She firmly believes health is not just defined by a list of diagnoses, but by a unique combination of life story and experiences. Dr. Chung enjoys taking the time to listen, to understand each patient’s journey, and to tailor a health care plan that aligns with each patient’s digestive goals and values. To better assist in achieving such goals, Dr. Chung approaches patient care as a collaborative effort between herself, the patient and their health care team. Patients will be able to achieve the best outcomes, make informed decisions and be provided with the comprehensive care they deserve through this teamwork. Through empathetic listening and compassionate care, Dr. Chung looks forward to embarking on a journey towards better digestive health with her patients.Dr. Chung is a member of the American Gastroenterological Association, American College of Gastroenterology and American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. Dr. Chung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Gardner Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Chung is board certified in Gastroenterology, American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Chung is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Thoracic Surgery

    Franciscan Cardiothoracic Surgery Associates At St. Joseph

    1802 S Yakima Ave, Suite 102, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas (TJ) Templin, II, MD, is board-certified in general surgery and thoracic surgery. He specializes in cardiothoracic surgery for patients ages 15 and older. Dr. Templin has trained extensively in minimally invasive thoracic and foregut procedures, including minimally invasive lung and esophageal resections, sympathectomy, and anti-reflux revisions. He also has experience with advanced bronchoscopy and esophagoscopy, including EBUS, airway and esophageal stenting, and esophageal dilation.Dr. Templin follows the Jesuit philosophy of cura personalis, which translates to care for the whole person; he treats individuals, not just diseases.Dr. Templin is a Fellow of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons and American College of Surgeons. Dr. Templin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Perforation, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Thymectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Templin is board certified in General Surgery and Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Templin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Thoracic Surgery

    Franciscan Cardiothoracic Surgery Associates At St. Joseph

    1802 S Yakima Ave, Suite 102, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Cuadrado, MD, is a board-certified general and cardiothoracic surgeon specializing in thoracic surgery. Prior to joining Franciscan, Dr. Cuadrado was an associate professor of cardiothoracic surgery at the Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences and an active duty Army surgeon. During his 20+ year Army career, he served as a surgeon for the Joint Special Operations Command with nine combat deployments and as the consultant to the Office of the Surgeon General in Cardiothoracic Surgery. He is a graduate of the Army War College with a Master's Degree in Strategic Sciences.Dr. Cuadrado is interested in all aspects of non-cardiac thoracic surgery and has had extensive training in minimally invasive and robotic procedures for benign and malignant diseases of the lung, esophagus, pleura and mediastinum as well as anti-reflux surgery. He has experience in robotic navigational bronchoscopy, airway stenting, endobronchial ultrasound, esophagoscopy to include stenting and transoral incisionless fundoplication.Dr. Cuadrado is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, American College of Chest Physicians and a member of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons. He has authored numerous book chapters, peer-reviewed publications and served as an editor for Surgical Clinics of North America. Dr. Cuadrado is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mediastinal Tumor, Collapsed Lung, Esophageal Perforation, Mediastinitis, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Cuadrado is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Cuadrado is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    Franciscan Pulmonary Associates At St. Joseph

    1708 S Yakima Ave, Suite 300, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Albores, MD, is a board-certified internal medicine physician with additional certifications in pulmonary and critical care medicine. Dr. Albores strives to treat each patient with compassion and respect, and to provide the information they need to make informed decisions about their care. He approaches each patient as a unique individual who deserves tailored care guided by evidence-based medicine and a shared decision-making process. He performs diagnostic bronchoscopy and sees critically ill patients in the ICU.Dr. Albores is a member of the American College of Chest Physicians.Away from work, Dr. Albores enjoys long distance running, hiking, traveling and trying new restaurants.Conditions and procedures:AsthmaBronchoscopyCOPDInterstitial lung diseaseLung cancerPulmonary hypertensionPulmonary infectionPulmonary vascular disease. Dr. Albores is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Albores is board certified in Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease And Critical Care Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Albores is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine

    Franciscan Pulmonary Associates At St. Joseph

    1708 S Yakima Ave, Suite 300, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rajesh Kandasamy is a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Kandasamy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Emphysema, Bullae, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Kandasamy is board certified in Pulmonary Medicine, Critical Care Medicine, Sleep Medicine, and Internal Medicine. Dr. Kandasamy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    Franciscan Pulmonary Associates At St. Joseph

    1708 S Yakima Ave, Suite 300, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nithya Menon, MD, is a board-certified pulmonary and critical care medicine physician specializing in COPD, asthma, lung cancer and interstitial lung disease. Dr. Menon strives to educate and empower her patients, giving them the tools they need to improve their quality of life. She considers it a privilege to care for patients and hopes to impact their lives positively.Dr. Menon is a member of the American Thoracic Society and American College of Physicians. Prior to joining Franciscan Pulmonary Associates, Dr. Menon served as medical director for pulmonary and critical care at Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital.Away from work, Dr. Menon finds it incredibly recharging to spend time with her kids outdoors in the beautiful Pacific Northwest, hiking, biking, skiing and traveling. Dr. Menon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Emphysema, Lung Nodules, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Menon is board certified in Pulmonary Disease And Critical Care Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Menon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Experienced in Gastrostomy

    Tra-Minw, Ps

    1304 Fawcett Avenue, #100, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Kott is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Kott is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Stent Placement. Dr. Kott is board certified in Radiology, Neuro/Interventional. Dr. Kott is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Interventional Radiology

    Tra-Minw, Ps

    2202 S. Cedar St., Suite 200, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jarvis Chen is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Ascites, Osteoarthritis, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Chen is board certified in Interventional Radiology. Dr. Chen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Experienced in Gastrostomy

    Franciscan Ear, Nose & Throat Associates At St. Joseph

    1608 S J Street, 5th Floor, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas Sorensen, MD, FACS, is a head and neck surgeon with advanced training in head and neck surgical oncology. He has extensive experience in thyroid and parathyroid surgery, including minimally invasive techniques. Dr. Sorenson also offers treatment for general ear, nose and throat disorders.Dr. Sorensen retired from a distinguished military career as a head and neck surgeon. Passionate about patient care, he remains current in the latest technology, and provides education to his peers regionally and nationally.In his off hours, Dr. Sorensen enjoys family, water sports, running, and exploring the Cascades. Dr. Sorensen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parathyroid Adenoma, Parathyroid Cancer, Sialadenitis, Thyroidectomy, and Septoplasty. Dr. Sorensen is board certified in Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery. Dr. Sorensen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Internal Medicine

    MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital

    401 15th Ave SE, 
    Puyallup, WA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sang Oh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Puyallup, Washington. Dr. Oh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Obstruction, Sepsis, Low Blood Pressure, Colonoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Experienced in Gastrostomy

    Multicare Orthopedics & Sports Medicine-Good Samaritan

    1450 5th St SE Ste 4200, 
    Puyallup, WA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffery Berdan is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Puyallup, Washington. Dr. Berdan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Miller-Fisher Syndrome, Paraplegia, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Multicare Pulmonary Specialists-Puyallup

    1700 5th St SE Ste 200, 
    Puyallup, WA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Angulo is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Puyallup, Washington. Dr. Angulo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Multicare Pulmonary Specialists-Puyallup

    1700 5th St SE Ste 200, 
    Puyallup, WA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Venkat Rajasurya is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Puyallup, Washington. Dr. Rajasurya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Surgical Oncology

    Salish Specialty Services LLC

    3700 Pacific Hwy E Ste 304, 
    Fife, WA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tommy Brown is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Fife, Washington. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Small Bowel Resection, and Pancreatectomy.

    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Experienced in Gastrostomy

    Office

    1304 Fawcett Ave Ste 100, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Tobin is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Tobin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Ascites, Lump in the Abdomen, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Radiology
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Radiology

    Vantage Radiology & Diagnostic Services

    533 S 336th St Ste C, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Justus is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Federal Way, Washington. Dr. Justus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Breast Cancer, Breast Lump, Gallbladder Disease, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Experienced in Gastrostomy

    Vantage Radiology & Diagnostic Services

    533 S 336th St Ste C, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenneth Reger is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Federal Way, Washington. Dr. Reger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Bronchogenic Cyst, CAPOS Syndrome, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Radiology
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Radiology

    Vantage Radiology & Diagnostic Services

    533 S 336th St Ste C, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Keith Chan is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Federal Way, Washington. Dr. Chan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Ascites, Lithotripsy, and Liver Embolization.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    When should I see a Gastrostomy doctor near Puyallup, WA?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Gastrostomy doctor near Puyallup, WA?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Gastrostomy doctors near Puyallup, WA?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Gastrostomy doctors near Puyallup, WA?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Gastrostomy doctor near Puyallup, WA?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Gastrostomy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Gastrostomy doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Gastrostomy doctor near Puyallup, WA?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Gastrostomy doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Gastrostomy doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Gastrostomy doctors near Puyallup, WA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Gastrostomy doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Gastrostomy doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Gastrostomy doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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