!–paging_filter–pstrongBreast Cancer (Medical Surgical)/strong/ppstrongErin D. Ellis, M.D./strong, True Family Women’s Cancer Center/Swedish Cancer Institute, 1221 Madison St., Suite 600, Seattle, 206.386.3900; Swedish Medical Center; Johns Hopkins University, 1985/ppa href=”http://\/\/seattlemag.com/article/doctor-spotlight-2014-julie-r-gralow-md” target=”_blank”strongJulie Gralow, M.D./strong/a, eminvestigational breast cancer treatments, chemotherapy, hormonal therapy/em; Seattle Cancer Care Alliance, 825 Eastlake Ave. E, Seattle, 206.288.2166; UW Medical Center; University of Southern…

!–paging_filter–pstrongGenetics/strong/ppstrongMargaret Adam, M.D./strong, emdysmorphology, teratology/em; Seattle Children’s Hospital, 4800 Sand Point Way NE, Seattle, 206.987.2056; Seattle Children’s; Stanford University, 1998/ppstrongIan Glass, M.D./strong, Seattle Children’s Hospital, 4800 Sand Point Way NE, Seattle, 206.987.2056; Seattle Children’s, UW Medical Center; University of Otago, New Zealand, 1991nbsp;/ppstrongFuki Marie Hisama, M.D./strong, emcancer genetics, neurogenetics, cardiac genetics/em; UW Medical Center, 1959…

!–paging_filter–pstrongGastroenterology/strong/ppA gastroenterologist diagnoses and treats disorders of the stomach, intestines, bowels and other organs, such as the liver, gallbladder and pancreas, as well as the esophagus.nbsp;/ppstrongJack Brandabur, M.D./strong, empancreatic and biliary disease, inflammatory bowel disease, therapeutic endoscopy/em; Swedish Medical Center, 1221 Madison St., Suite 1200, Seattle, 206.215.4250; Swedish; University of Cincinnati, 1984nbsp;/ppstrongDavid Gilbert**, M.D./strong, emgastrointestinal…

!–paging_filter–pstrongFertility/strong/ppstrongLynn Davis, M.D., M.S./strong, emassisted reproductive technologies, in vitro fertilization, fertility preservation/em; Seattle Reproductive Medicine, 1505 Westlake Ave., Suite 400, Seattle, 206.301.5000; Northwest Hospital Medical Center, EvergreenHealth Medical Center; University of Colorado, 2000/ppstrongLee Hickok, M.D./strong, emreproductive endocrinology and infertility, in vitro fertilization and ovulation induction/em; Pacific NW Fertility and IVF Specialists, 1101 Madison St., Suite…

!–paging_filter–pstrongFamily Medicine/strong/ppstrongGinger Blakeney, M.D./strong, emwomen’s health, pediatrics, preventive medicine/em; Edmonds Family Medicine, 7315 212th St. SW, Suite 101, Edmonds, 425.775.9474; Swedish Medical Center Edmonds; University of Washington, 1996/ppstrongMatthew Bressie, M.D./strong, emnewborn care, preventive medicine, office surgery/em; Pacific Medical Centers, 10416 Fifth Ave. NE, Seattle, 206.517.6700; PacMed, Northwest Hospital Medical Center; University of Michigan, Ann Arbor,…

!–paging_filter–pstrongEndocrinology, Metabolism/strong/ppConcerned with the thyroid, pituitary and adrenal glands, among others, as well as nutritional disorders, sexual disorders and problems such as diabetes and hypertension. Endocrinologists are also internal medicine specialists./ppstrongFrances E. Broyles, M.D./strong (only accepting patients for pituitary issues), emneuroendocrinology, pituitary disorders/em; Swedish Neuroscience Specialists, Swedish Pituitary Center, 550 17th Ave., Suite 400, Seattle,…

!–paging_filter–pstrongEmergency Medicine/strong/ppstrongBrenna Born, M.D./strong, Swedish Medical Center, Issaquah campus, 751 NE Blakely Drive, 425.394.0610 (ER; no appointments), also at Redmond, Mill Creek and Everett campuses; Swedish; Pennsylvania State University, 1999nbsp;/ppstrongCameron Buck‡, M.D./strong, emprehospital medicine/em; Valley Medical Center, 400 S 43rd St., Renton, 425.228.3450; Valley Medical Center; Vanderbilt University, 1995/ppstrongKevin Michael Hanson, M.D./strong, ememergency-department ultrasound, emergency-department…

!–paging_filter–pstrongDermatology/strong/ppstrongKim Gittere Abson, M.D./strong, emskin cancer, pediatric dermatology/em; The Polyclinic Madison Center, 904 Seventh Ave., Seattle, 206.860.2326; Swedish Medical Center, UW Medical Center; University of Washington, 1986/ppstrongSusan Kim**, M.D./strong (takes new patients for consultation only), emmedical, surgical and cosmetic dermatology/em; Lake Washington Dermatology, 10117 NE 58th St., Suite 200, Kirkland, 425.821.6363; UW Medical Center; University…

!–paging_filter–pstrongCritical Care Medicine/strong/ppThese physicians provide intensive care to critically ill patients in emergency and special-care units. All types of doctors and surgeons can work in this specialty depending on the critical condition./ppstrongDerel Finch*, M.D./strong, emsepsis, mechanical ventilation, shock/em; Minor James Medical Center, 515 Minor Ave., Suite 300, Seattle, 206.386.9500; Swedish Medical Center; University of Washington,…

!–paging_filter–pstrongColon and Rectal Surgery/strong/ppstrongLaura Gladstone, M.D./strong, emanorectal disorders, colorectal cancer, inflammatory bowel disease/em; The Polyclinic, 1145 Broadway, Seattle, 206.860.4440; Swedish Medical Center; Washington University in St. Louis, 1999/ppstrongSteven Medwell, M.D./strong, emlaparoscopic colon and rectal cancer surgery, ulcerative colitis, Crohn’s disease/em; The Polyclinic, 1145 Broadway, Seattle, 206.860.4440; Swedish Medical Center; Indiana University, 1973/ppstrongRichard C. Thirlby, M.D./strong,…

!–paging_filter–pTransplantation/ppstrongMarquis Hart, M.D./strong, Swedish Liver Center, 1101 Madison St., Suite 850, Seattle, 206.386.3660, Transplant Program, 1101 Madison, First Hill Campus, Suite 200, Seattle, 206.386.3660; Swedish; Johns Hopkins University, 1983nbsp;/ppstrongThomas R. Hefty, M.D./strong, emtransplantation, renal surgery, benign prostatic hyperplasia/em; Virginia Mason Hospital Seattle Medical Center, 1100 Ninth Ave., Seattle, 206.223.6772; Virginia Mason; University of Wisconsin, 1976nbsp;/ppstrongChristian…

!–paging_filter–pThoracic Surgery/ppFocusing on the chest cavity and rib cage, including the heart, lungs and esophagus, thoracic surgeons treat patients with lung cancer, coronary diseases, aneurysms and heart diseases./ppstrongRalph W. Aye, M.D./strong, emesophageal reflux and hiatal hernia, early lung cancer/em; Swedish Thoracic Surgery Services, 1101 Madison St., Suite 900, Seattle, 206.215.6800; Swedish Medical Center; University of…

!–paging_filter–pRadiology, Diagnostic/ppThe use of radioactive equipment, including X-ray machines, to diagnose and treat diseases and injuries./ppstrongMaria Chong, M.D./strong, Radia, 12040 NE 128th St., Kirkland, 425.899.1828; EvergreenHealth Medical Center; University of Washington, 1992/ppstrongSam Chun, M.D./strong, emmusculoskeletal imaging, spinal injections for pain management, MRI/em; UW Medicine Valley Medical Center, 400 S 43rd St., Renton, 425.251.5183; Valley Medical…