25 of the Best Physician Assistants Near Me in University Place, WA

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MediFind found 925 specialists near University Place, WA

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    Washington Gastroenterology PLLC

    1901 S Union Ave, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bosnian, Castilian, Hindi, Korean, Spanish, Telugu, Yoruba
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    Laura Sokoloski is a Physician Assistant in Tacoma, Washington. Ms. Sokoloski is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Intestinal Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, and Liver Failure. Ms. Sokoloski is currently accepting new patients.

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    Proliance Surgeons

    7308 Bridgeport Way W, Suite 201, 
    Lakewood, WA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Margaret Rodgers is a Physician Assistant in Lakewood, Washington. Ms. Rodgers is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Rhizarthrosis and Kienbock's Disease. Ms. Rodgers is currently accepting new patients.

    Kathleen Mcdaniel
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    Franciscan Orthopedic Associates At St. Joseph

    1608 S J Street, 4th Floor, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Kathleen McDaniel, PA-C, is a certified physician assistant who specializes in general orthopedics for adults and children, as well as treating athletic injuries. With a degree in exercise science from Rhode Island University, Kathleen has a thorough knowledge of how the body works and what to do to help maximize efficiency and minimize the risk of injury.Kathleen is an athlete herself, having finished both the Canadian Ironman Triathlon and the Chicago Marathon. She values communication and teamwork, and is dedicated to providing professional and compassionate care to all her patients. Ms. Mcdaniel is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Rhizarthrosis, Kienbock's Disease, and Scaphoid Non-Union.

    Kimberly Horvath
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    Franciscan Medical Group

    1812 S J St, Suite 120, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kimberly Horvath, PA-C, specializes in caring for women of all ages. Certified as a physician's assistant, Kimberly provides traditional gynecological services and well women health care, including annual exams, menopause management and more.Kimberly approaches women's care holistically, believing wellness lies in the delicate balance of mind, body and spirit. She actively listens to her patients and is dedicated to empowering women to feel their best at any age. Ms. Horvath is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Menopause, Zoon Vulvitis, Pelvic Congestion Syndrome, and Rectocele.

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    Proliance Surgeons

    1724 W Union Ave, Suite 100, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Nichollas Brush is a Physician Assistant in Tacoma, Washington. His top area of expertise is Fractured Spine. Mr. Brush is currently accepting new patients.

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    Proliance Surgeons

    7308 Bridgeport Way W, Suite 201, 
    Lakewood, WA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Morgan Laroque is a Physician Assistant in Lakewood, Washington. Her top area of expertise is Achilles Tendon Rupture. Ms. Laroque is currently accepting new patients.

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    Multicare Health System

    4700 Point Fosdick Dr, 
    Gig Harbor, WA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Marathi, Spanish
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    Neil Moody is a Physician Assistant in Gig Harbor, Washington. Mr. Moody is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD), Non-Radiographic Axial Spondyloarthritis (nr-axSpA), and Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). Mr. Moody is currently accepting new patients.

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    University Place Location

    5225 Cirque Dr W Ste 200, 
    University Place, WA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Carolyn O'brien is a Physician Assistant in University Place, Washington. Ms. O'brien is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top area of expertise is Plaque Psoriasis.

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    Carol Milgard Breast Center

    4525 South 19th Street, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Baker is a Physician Assistant in Tacoma, Washington. Mr. Baker is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Vertebral Artery Dissection and Arteriovenous Malformation.

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    Fandm Healthcare, LLC

    Tacoma, WA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Ukrainian
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    Brooklyn Becanic is a Physician Assistant in Tacoma, Washington. Ms. Becanic is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top area of expertise is Protein Deficiency. Ms. Becanic is currently accepting new patients.

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    TRA Medical Imaging - Union

    2502 S Union Avenue, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Thompson is a Physician Assistant in Tacoma, Washington. Mr. Thompson has been practicing medicine for over 17 years is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Vertebral Artery Dissection and Arteriovenous Malformation.

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    Multicare Health System

    1901 S Union Ave, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Urdu
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    Kathryn Osborne is a Physician Assistant in Tacoma, Washington. Ms. Osborne is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease and Biliary Dyskinesia. Ms. Osborne is currently accepting new patients.

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    Franciscan Ear, Nose & Throat Associates At St. Joseph

    1608 S J St # 5, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Megan Clarno is a Physician Assistant in Tacoma, Washington. Ms. Clarno has been practicing medicine for over 10 years is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Vocal Cord Dysfunction, and Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS). Ms. Clarno is currently accepting new patients.

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    4700 Point Fosdick Dr Nw, #201, 
    Gig Harbor, WA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
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    William Bies is a Physician Assistant in Gig Harbor, Washington. Mr. Bies is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top area of expertise is Plaque Psoriasis. Mr. Bies is currently accepting new patients.

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    Multicare Health System

    4700 Point Fosdick Dr, 
    Gig Harbor, WA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Nepali, Spanish, Telugu, Vietnamese
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    David Fine is a Physician Assistant in Gig Harbor, Washington. Mr. Fine is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Emphysema, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. Mr. Fine is currently accepting new patients.

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    1201 Pacific Ave Ste 1950, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Kendra Yale is a Physician Assistant in Tacoma, Washington. Ms. Yale is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top area of expertise is Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS).

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    Proliance Surgeons

    2727 Hollycroft St Suite #410, 
    Gig Harbor, WA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Angela Laney is a Physician Assistant in Gig Harbor, Washington. Ms. Laney is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Achilles Tendon Rupture, Rhizarthrosis, and Plantar Fasciitis. Ms. Laney is currently accepting new patients.

    Linsey Tomaro
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    Franciscan Urgent Care - University Place

    University Place, WA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Linsey Tomaro is a Physician Assistant in University Place, Washington. Her top areas of expertise are Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Eyelid Bump, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), and Folliculitis.

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    Franciscan Medical Clinic - University Place

    7210 40th Street W, 
    University Place, WA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Katie Carper, PA-C, offers primary care for the whole family. Katie takes a patient-centered approach to care. With compassion and an open mind, she actively listens to ensure she understands her patients’ point-of-view and goals. She sees herself as an advisor and partner in her patients’ health care, working with them to help them achieve their health goals and feel the best that they can.Katie is a member of the Washington Academy of Physician Assistants and American Academy of Physician Assistants.Away from work, Katie enjoys rock climbing, running, playing with her kids and dogs, reading, swimming, and spending time with her family. Her top area of expertise is Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

    Elizabeth Newkirk
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    Franciscan Neurosurgery Associates At St. Joseph

    1608 S J Street, 5th Floor, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Elizabeth Newkirk, PA-C, works with a team of neurosurgeons to provide quality, efficient, patient-centered care. She strives to find optimal solutions, unique to each patient's needs and goals. She recognizes the value of clear communication and shared decision-making among provider, patient and family in order to achieve the best outcomes.Elizabeth is a member of the American Academy of Physician Assistants and the Washington Academy of Physician Assistants. She served as an aerospace medical technician in the United States Air Force.Away from work, Elizabeth enjoys camping, snowmobiling, snowboarding, baking and spending time with her family. She also volunteers in her children's classrooms and with sports booster clubs. Her top areas of expertise are Muscle Spasms, Fractured Spine, Cervical Myelopathy, and Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG).

    Joaquin Lizaola
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    Franciscan Heart & Vascular Associates At St. Joseph

    1802 S Yakima Avenue, Suite 312, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Joaquin Lizaola, PA-C, provides compassionate, high-quality adult heart care, with particular interest in coronary artery disease, congestive heart failure, arrhythmias and preventive cardiology. Joaquin enjoys connecting with patients to understand their unique needs, values and preferences, and to offer evidence-based information so they can make informed health care decisions. He takes the time to listen to his patients' concerns and to ensure they understand the reasons behind every medical decision.Joaquin is a member of the American Academy of Physician Assistants, Washington Academy of Physician Assistants and Physician Associates for Latino Health.Away from work, Joaquin enjoys playing soccer, basketball  and football; attending concerts; and spending time with family and friends. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF) and Transthyretin Amyloid Cardiomyopathy.

    Kathryn (. Landau
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    Franciscan Vascular Associates At St. Joseph

    1802 S Yakima Avenue, Suite 204, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Kate Landau, PA-C, has nearly 20 years of experience as a physician assistant in a variety of settings, from operating room to clinic, with over 16 years specializing in vascular surgery. Kate assists with a vast array of surgical cases, from complicated aortic aneurysm repair, distal bypasses, EVARs and TCARs, to dialysis access, amputations and varicose vein procedures. She also performs wound care for venous ulcers and postoperative surgical wound complications.Kate practices with the care, compassion, empathy and respect with which she would wish to be treated. While protocols and guidelines can direct patient care, Kate believes medicine is an art that also requires a careful consideration of each patient individually. Her top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) and May Thurner Syndrome.

    Elaine Kiser
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    Franciscan Neurosurgery Associates At St. Joseph

    1608 S J Street, 5th Floor, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
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    Elaine Kiser-Rude, PA-C, is a physician assistant who offers quality, patient-oriented care for neurosurgery patients.Elaine has seven years of experience providing inpatient management of pre- and post-surgical patients, outpatient management and first assist in surgical cases at Chang Neurosurgery and Spine Care (Plano, Texas).Outside of work, she enjoys running, hiking, snowboarding, reading and wine tasting. Her top areas of expertise are Cervical Myelopathy, Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, Fractured Spine, and Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG).

    Kelby Biven
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    Franciscan Heart & Vascular Associates At St. Joseph

    1802 S Yakima Avenue, Suite 312, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (3.7 miles away)
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    Kelby Biven, PA-C, provides high-quality, compassionate care to adult cardiac patients. With her background in valvular heart disease and heart failure, Kelby understands the importance of helping patients to take every step to improve their quality of life. This includes educating patients and their families about the disease and its management; using evidence-based practices to prevent, manage and treat conditions; and providing the knowledge and resources for patients to make healthy lifestyle modifications. Kelby takes the time to listen and encourages patients to be active participants in their care.Kelby is an Associate of the American College of Cardiology (AACC).Away from work, Kelby enjoys cooking, baking, traveling, reading, Orange Theory Fitness, and spending time with her husband and dog. Her top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT), Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), and Atrial Tachycardia.

    Jenna Warren
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    Franciscan Urgent Care At St. Joseph

    1812 S J Street, Suite 120, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
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    Jenna Warren is a Physician Assistant in Tacoma, Washington. Her top areas of expertise are Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Eyelid Bump, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS).

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    When should I see a Physician Assistant near University Place, 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 Physician Assistant near University Place, 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 Physician Assistants near University Place, 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 Physician Assistants near University Place, 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 Physician Assistant in University Place?

    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 Physician Assistant search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Physician Assistant?

    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 Physician Assistant near University Place, 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 Physician Assistant?

    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 Physician Assistant 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 Physician Assistants near University Place, WA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Physician Assistant 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 Physician Assistant that offers video calls?

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

    Reviewed on: 11/07/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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