I strive to set obtainable goals, meet patient expectations and deliver predictable outcomes. Dr. Lo is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Bunions, Tendinitis, Flat Feet, and Metatarsalgia.

Born and raised in the Dominican Republic, Dr. Lopez originally graduated with a MD from the Universidad Autonoma de Santo Domingo in 1996. After a short time in practice Dr. Lopez made a choice to move to the United States to pursue a career as a Podiatrist specializing in foot and ankle surgery.After completion of a three year Podiatric Medicine and surgery residency at Jackson North/ University of Miami, Dr. Lopez decided to relocate along with her husband, Dr. Grabowski, to be closer to family. From diabetic care, to complex reconstruction of the foot and ankle, Dr. Lopez’s goal is to always provide her patients with the best possible care. She is very proud to say that her ultimate ambition of giving back to the Dominican Republic was realized with she was able to start a charity in 2004 , which provides foot and ankle reconstruction to the Dominican people with severe foot and ankle deformities. Also note Dr. Lopez has hospital privileges at Swedish Medical Center & Overlake Medical Center, and surgical privileges at Overlake Surgical Center. Her top areas of expertise are Ingrown Toenail, Fibromatosis, Plantar Fasciitis, and Ledderhose Disease.

Originally from Washington State and did his training in Florida. After the birth of his first child he made a decision to move back to Washington State to be close to his family. Dr. Grabowski is Board Certified and specializes in surgical reconstruction of the foot and ankle, including traumatic, diabetic as well as revisional surgery. No problem is too big or too small. One accomplishment he is extremely proud of is his development of the “M-145” Calcaneal external fixator for calcaneal fractures, marketed by Orthofix. Also note Dr. Grabowski has hospital privileges at Swedish Medical Center & Overlake Medical Center, and surgical privileges at Overlake Surgical Center. Dr. Grabowski is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Metatarsalgia, Ingrown Toenail, Ledderhose Disease, and Plantar Fasciitis.

Dr. John Y Joo is a Podiatry Specialist in Shoreline, Washington. He graduated with honors from Barry University School Podiatric Medicine in 1999. Having more than 19 years of diverse experiences, especially in PODIATRY, Dr. John Y Joo affiliates with no hospital, and cooperates with other doctors and specialists without joining any medical groups. Dr. Joo is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Metatarsalgia, Tendinitis, and Fungal Nail Infection.

"Originally from Dallas, Texas, Dr. Midori Higashi graduated at the top of her class at Western University College of Podiatric Medicine, and then completed an additional three years of reconstructive foot and ankle surgery residency training at Swedish Medical Center in Seattle. Her interests include reconstructive surgery, minimally invasive surgery, total ankle implants, trauma and bunion surgery. She is active in the nationally-ranked Podiatric Residency Program at Swedish Medical Center, being voted as ""Teacher of the Year Award” in 2022 and receiving the Resident Lecture award in 2017 and 2018. She is invited regularly to speak at local and national professional meetings, such as the Washington State Podiatric Medical Association and the International Foot and Ankle Foundation. Dr. Higashi spent her early years as a competitive figure skater. In addition to skating, she also did extensive dance training in ballet, tap, and jazz. She sustained many injuries over the years. She understands the aches and pains of being an athlete, and how important it is to return to a desired sport or hobby. Outside of work, she enjoys spending time with her husband and young son. A self-proclaimed “foodie”, she loves cooking and trying new cuisine. “I try my best to fully understand my patients’ foot and/ or ankle problems. We can then work together as a team to come up with the best treatment plan to fit their individual needs.” You may schedule an appointment with her in Seattle or Canyon Park by calling (888) 472-2633.". Dr. Higashi is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are High Arch, Morton Neuroma, Fungal Nail Infection, and Corns and Calluses.

Douglas S. Hale, DPM, graduated with honors from both Tulane University School of Engineering and the Dr. William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine. Upon completion of his Podiatric medical degree, he pursued a residency in reconstructive foot and ankle surgery. He is a specialist in biomechanics / orthotics and reconstructive foot and ankle surgery and is highly qualified to treat all foot and ankle disorders. His engineering background gives him a unique perspective treating your problem biomechanically or surgically, and believes in doing what is best for your medical condition. If all options for treating your problem “biomechanically” are exhausted, he provides the same level of capability and experience with surgical solutions. Dr. Hale is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Metatarsalgia, Tendinitis, Plantar Fasciitis, and Ledderhose Disease.

I work to communicate the cause and solutions of each problem to help patients heal. Dr. Alexander's medical interests include: foot and ankle fractures, tendon problems, bunions, hammertoes and deformity reconstruction. Dr. Alexander is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Bunions, Fibromatosis, Ledderhose Disease, and Plantar Fasciitis.

Allan Doan is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Doan is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Ingrown Toenail, Foot Drop, Fibromatosis, and Ledderhose Disease.

Mak Abulhosn is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Mercer Island, Washington. Dr. Abulhosn is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Corns and Calluses, Ingrown Toenail, Hammer Toe, and Plantar Fasciitis.

Dr. Chesnutis earned a bachelor’s degree in microbiology from Oregon State University. He went on to earn his doctorate degree from Western University of Health Sciences in Pomona, Calif. Dr. Chesnutis completed a three-year foot and ankle medicine and surgery residency where he served as chief resident at the Highlands-Presbyterian/St. Luke’s program in Denver, Colo. Dr. Chesnutis received advanced training ranging from sports injuries to diabetic limb salvage with a special emphasis on major reconstructive and traumatic rear foot and ankle surgery. Dr. Chesnutis' practice encompasses the full scope of podiatric foot and ankle services. His top areas of expertise are Ingrown Toenail, Metatarsalgia, Tendinitis, and Bunions.

My goal is to give every patient the time and attention they need to address their foot and ankle conditions. It is my job to be both a good listener, and communicator, using my training and experience to provide both surgical and non-surgical treatment options, to help my patients get back on their feet again. His top areas of expertise are Morton Neuroma, Tendinitis, Bunions, and Plantar Fasciitis.

Dr. Jinwah John Hoy is an experienced Seattle podiatrist, foot and ankle physician and surgeon. He is highly trained and has been in practice for 18 years. Education. Born and raised in Seattle and a Washington Scholar, Dr. Hoy completed his pre-medical studies at the University of Washington in Seattle through its Honors Program, earning his Bachelor of Science Degree in Cell and Molecular Biology in 1994. His interest in medicine brought him to the Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine. Dr. Hoy graduated with his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine degree from the California College of Podiatric Medicine in San Francisco in 2000. He completed a hospital-based podiatric medical and reconstructive surgical residency in San Francisco and San Diego, California in 2002. His residency was based at his medical school and the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in San Francisco. He worked under some of the finest foot and ankle surgeons and other doctors of the University of California San Francisco/Stanford University Medical Center, San Francisco, and Kaiser Permanente, San Diego. His top areas of expertise are Corns and Calluses, Athlete's Foot, Ingrown Toenail, and Metatarsalgia.

Originally from upstate New York, Dr. Saam graduated first in her class at Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine in Philadelphia and went on to complete an additional three years of specialty residency training at Swedish Medical Center in Seattle. Interests include sports medicine, biomechanics, and pediatric foot problems. Through years of competitive running and Nordic skiing, Dr. Saam has first-hand knowledge of the aches and pains experienced by athletes. She races regularly and competes on the women’s 50’s national cross-country running team for Club Northwest. During the winter she is an avid nordic skier and enjoys racing in ski marathons as well as enjoying the snowy trails at Snoqualmie Pass. Personal athletic highlights include: - Eleven marathons (including three Boston Marathons…soon to be four!) - Nine-time Boston Marathon qualifier - Numerous half-marathons, 10Ks and 5Ks - 3rd place Women’s 40’s team at USATF Club Cross Country Nationals, 2021 - 2nd place Women’s 50’s team at USATF Club Cross Country Nationals, 2024 - Six 50K American Birkebeiner ski marathons (“Birkies”) - One Norwegian Birken 55K ski marathon from Rena to Lillehammer - One of the few athletes who has the honor of doing “Birkie to Boston” twice, which is when you do both the American Birkebeiner cross-country ski marathon and the Boston Marathon in the same season. Dr. Saam joined Pacific Medical Centers in 2024 after nearly two decades in private practice. She looks forward to continuing her focus on high-quality patient care, while being part of a team at PacMed. In this new role, she looks forward to seeing patients of all ages, focusing on non-surgical care of the foot and ankle. Custom orthotics are one of the many services that she provides, where a thorough biomechanical exam and a 3D scan of your feet are obtained in order to make a custom device for your feet. When necessary, a treadmill is available in the Renton location for a walking or running exam. Other services include onsite X-rays, and whenever possible, many in-office procedures including wart treatment and ingrown toenail removal can be performed on the same day as your visit. Dr. Saam's goal for every patient is to relieve their symptoms by giving practical advice, always starting with the simplest, most straightforward conservative treatment first. “I have a passion for working with runners. As a lifelong competitive runner and Nordic skier, I draw on my extensive personal experience when talking with patients.” You may schedule an appointment with her in Issaquah or Renton by calling (888) 472-2633. Visit Dr. Saam's website. Listen to a podcast episode where Dr. Saam discusses injury prevention for runners. Listen to a podcast episode where Dr. Saam discusses Posterior Tibial Tendinitis. Her top areas of expertise are Foot Drop, Fungal Nail Infection, Corns and Calluses, and Morton Neuroma.

Dr. LaBella is board-certified in foot surgery and reconstructive rear foot and ankle surgery. He earned his medical degree from the Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine in Chicago and completed a three-year residency at the Swedish Foot and Ankle Surgery Residency Program at Swedish Medical Center in Seattle. Dr. LaBella is a member of the American Podiatric Medical Association, the Washington State Podiatric Medical Association and a Fellow of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons. He is also a member of the residency training committee of the Swedish Foot and Ankle Surgery Residency Program at Swedish Medical Center. Dr. LaBella is on staff at First Hill Surgery Center, Swedish Medical Center, and Highline/St. Anne's Medical Center. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Plantar Fasciitis, Ledderhose Disease, and Fibromatosis.

Dr. Brandon Nelson was born and raised in the Northwest and attended school in Edmonds before graduating from the University of Washington. He received his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine at Des Moines University and completed his three year residency training at Tacoma General Hospital in functional reconstruction of the foot and ankle. Dr. Nelson has a special interest in foot and ankle surgical repair techniques that minimize down time and help patients return to activities more quickly. He attends numerous foot and ankle conferences annually to learn the latest techniques for foot and ankle surgery. He is one of the foremost experts on bunions and has pioneered new techniques that create better outcomes. He has cutting edge techniques allow his the patients to walk after bunion surgery and minimizes scar appearance with plastic surgery type closure. He currently performs bunion surgeries every Monday and is happy to provide consultations for bunions. Additionally, he also has an interest in heel pain and its causes. He is in avid exercises and has struggled with heel pain in the past and so had a special interest in plantar fasciitis. He is one of the founding doctors for a clinic that specializes in heel pain. He lives in the local area with his wife and two children. When not practicing medicine, Dr. Nelson enjoys traveling with his family, fishing and snowboarding. Dr. Nelson is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Ledderhose Disease, Fibromatosis, and Plantar Fasciitis.

Jason Kim is a Podiatric Medicine specialist and a Podiatric Surgeon in Bellevue, Washington. His top areas of expertise are Fibromatosis, Ledderhose Disease, Plantar Fasciitis, and Flat Feet.

Anthony Mollica is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Bellevue, Washington. His top areas of expertise are Gangrene, Bunions, Flat Feet, and Fungal Nail Infection.

Hubert Lee is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Bellevue, Washington. His top areas of expertise are Athlete's Foot, Hammer Toe, Fungal Nail Infection, and Corns and Calluses.

Valerie Schade is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Seattle, Washington. Her top area of expertise is Gangrene.

Suzanne Wilson is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Bellevue, Washington. Her top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Hammer Toe, Plantar Fasciitis, and Fibromatosis. Dr. Wilson is currently accepting new patients.

Mark Lewis is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Renton, Washington. Dr. Lewis is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Bursitis of the Heel, Tendinitis, Metatarsalgia, and Morton Neuroma. Dr. Lewis is currently accepting new patients.

Jose Mari is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Bellevue, Washington. Dr. Mari is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Flat Feet, Fibromatosis, Plantar Fasciitis, and Ledderhose Disease.

Ryan Bierman is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Covington, Washington. Dr. Bierman is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Ledderhose Disease, Plantar Fasciitis, Fibromatosis, and Ingrown Toenail. Dr. Bierman is currently accepting new patients.

Rodney Yen is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Redmond, Washington. Dr. Yen is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Plantar Fasciitis, Fibromatosis, Ledderhose Disease, and Caffey Disease.

Douglas Ichikawa is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Ichikawa is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Bunions, Morton Neuroma, Fibromatosis, and Ledderhose Disease. Dr. Ichikawa is currently accepting new patients.