Troy Houseworth, MD, FACS, is a board-certified general surgeon who specializes in bariatric and minimally invasive surgery. A highly skilled surgeon, Dr. Houseworth is a veteran of the United States Army, where he served as chief of general surgery and developed a bariatric surgery program for Keller Hospital in West Point, New York. Dr. Houseworth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Short Bowel Syndrome, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

Haroon P. Anwar, MD is a board-certified general surgeon who specializes in bariatric and minimally invasive surgery. He practices at Franciscan Center for Weight Management in Federal Way and operates at St. Francis Hospital. A highly skilled surgeon, Dr. Anwar is fellowship trained in laparoscopic, gastrointestinal and bariatric procedures as well as surgical critical care. Dr. Anwar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

Georg Wiese, MD, FACS, is a board-certified general surgeon who strives for excellence in patient care. Dr. Wiese takes a whole-person approach, meeting patients where they are and tailoring care to their individual needs. Using evidence-based medicine, he aims to teach patients about their disease and why surgery may be a crucial part of their recovery. More than just a patient’s surgeon, he becomes an active partner in their medical journey.Dr. Wiese has been the recipient of the Press Ganey World Class Performance in Patient Experience, AHMG 95% Plus award from 2022-2024. He is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS) and member of the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES).Away from work, Dr. Wiese enjoys hiking, skiing, kayaking and fishing. Dr. Wiese is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, and Hernia Surgery.

Hideo Yamashita is a General Surgeon in Auburn, Washington. Dr. Yamashita is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Proctitis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hemorrhoids, Anal Cancer, and Hernia Surgery.

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

Bahman Saffari, MD, PhD, is board-certified in obstetrics and gynecology and fellowship trained in gynecologic oncology. Dr. Saffari is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for his patients by providing nurturing, compassionate care using the most effective, innovative surgical and medical treatments possible.Dr. Saffari is a diplomat of the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology, an affiliate investigator for the Gynecologic Oncology Group and a member of the Pierce County Medical Society. Dr. Saffari is fluent in Farsi and can speak medical Spanish.In his spare time, Dr. Saffari enjoys outdoor activities such as biking, hiking and kayaking. Dr. Saffari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Cervix, Cervical Cancer, Neonatal Ovarian Cyst, Oophorectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

Erina Kansakar MD FACS is a general surgeon who practices evidence-based medicine offers current treatment options including minimally invasive and robotic-assisted surgery and strives for excellent patient outcomes. She serves adults and children eight years of age and older.Dr. Kansakar treats patients as she would wish to be treated - with professionalism knowledge and compassion. She believes in holistic patient care. Her goal is to ensure that treatment plans and outcomes for every patient are well communicated to referring providers.Dr. Kansakar is a member of the American College of Surgeons American Society of Breast Surgeons and American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery. Dr. Kansakar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. Her top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia, Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy.

Ani Fleisig, MD, FACS, is a board-certified general surgeon with additional fellowship training in minimally invasive/laparoscopic surgical techniques and surgical oncology. She believes in treating each patient with respect and compassion, working with the patient on his or her road to recovery.Dr. Fleisig specializes in surgery for a broad range of cancers from breast, skin, thyroid and gastrointestinal cancer to sarcomas. Dr. Fleisig is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection.

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 Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Umbilical Hernia, and Hernia Surgery.

Mark Nyreen is a General Surgeon in Federal Way, Washington. Dr. Nyreen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Nyreen is currently accepting new patients.

Jeffrey Hunter is a General Surgeon in Federal Way, Washington. Dr. Hunter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Umbilical Hernia, Hernia, Gastrectomy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Hunter is currently accepting new patients.

Hanafy Hanafy is a Bariatric Medicine provider in Auburn, Washington. Dr. Hanafy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

Paulesh Shah is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

Constantine Saites is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Saites has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

Veronica Bustillo is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Bustillo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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

Teresa Bell is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Bell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

Phillip Dean is a General Surgeon in Renton, Washington. Dr. Dean is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hemorrhoids, Colorectal Cancer, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery.

Greta Bernier is a General Surgeon in Renton, Washington. Dr. Bernier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Anal Fissure, and Hernia Surgery.

James Sebesta is a Bariatric Medicine provider in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Sebesta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Malnutrition, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.