I dedicated my career to Metabolic Medicine because it's the way to actually treat (rather than merely manage) chronic diseases such as diabetes and heart disease. Treating metabolic disease can make a huge difference in all aspects of a person's life. My husband and I, both life-long Washington residents, enjoy exploring the region, discovering off-the-beaten-track restaurants and roadside attractions. I... Read More

I focus on preventive and comprehensive primary care for patients of all ages. My goal is to support wellness at every stage of life through compassionate, knowledgeable, patient-centered care. I was inspired to enter medicine to make a meaningful impact on people's lives. I became a nurse practitioner to blend my love for science with advocacy, education, and holistic healing.... Read More

I see medicine as the perfect blend of my interest in science and my desire to help others. Through my experiences in various areas in healthcare, I've seen the profound impact that quality care can have on someones life. I take pride in getting to know patients and their unique stories, allowing me to deliver personalized, high-quality care. My clinical... Read More

My clinical focus areas are geriatric care and palliative care. With a significant portion of my practice dedicated to older adults, I specialize in managing chronic conditions prevalent in this population, such as diabetes, hypertension, and Alzheimer's disease. I provide compassionate palliative care, supporting patients and families facing serious illness through symptom management, addressing psychosocial concerns, and facilitating advance care... Read More

I believe medicine involves more than just the office visit. Patients have other interests and challenges in their lives that can affect their health. It's important to me to get to know my patients, answer questions and discuss the many choices for their care. I practiced as an RN for 28 years. I became a nurse practitioner to have closer... Read More

My practice focuses on acute and chronic cardiovascular conditions and vascular surgery and I have over 30 years of experience working in health care in intensive and cardiovascular care units. I was inspired to go into medicine at a young age by my father who asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. He advised me to... Read More

My clinical practice focuses on conditions regarding the foot including wound care, preventive foot care, diabetic foot care, and nail and callous care. There is nothing more fulfilling and exciting than being able to do something I enjoy and love while also helping others improve their quality of life.

I see patients from all walks of life and from all age groups. I have a special interest in preventive care, women's health, and family planning. She performs office-based procedures including IUD, Nexplanon, and skin biopsies. Outside of the clinic, I enjoy gardening, travel, and cooking. On the weekends, you will find me hiking or snowshoeing in the Cascades.

Marika has special interests in diabetes medication management, and helping patients learn to use and manage insulin pumps, and continuous glucose monitors. Outside of work, Marika enjoys horses, travel and being outdoors.

Mark began his nursing career in 1992 in medical cardiology and got to work with persons of all ages and stages, from prevention to hospice. He is pleased his personal interests of physical activity and nutrition now meet his professional interest in science-based medicine. Outside of The Polyclinic, Mark can be heard around the Seattle area playing trumpet in a... Read More

My exposure to anticoagulation management started in my teenage years when I would accompany my grandfather for INR checks, or we would pick up warfarin from the pharmacy. I appreciated the continuity of care and sincerity from the health care team to ensure he was safely managed on warfarin. My areas of special interests are preventative health care and chronic... Read More

Brad's clinical interests include preventive medicine, musculoskeletal injuries and holistic therapies. He also performs simple office procedures, including mole removals/biopsies, skin biopsies, treatment of warts and precancerous lesions. Brad made the decision to become a healthcare provider after working in the field as a registered nurse. His love for nursing and patient advocacy naturally translated into becoming a nurse practitioner,... Read More

Will is clinically dedicated to the broad spectrum of primary care and its long-term, relationship-based care. He enjoys treating people of all ages and from all walks of life and has special interest in care of adolescents, LGBTQ health and travel/wilderness medicine. When not at work, you can find Will meandering the Cascade Range sampling Washington's various forms of precipitation... Read More

Jacklyn provides comprehensive primary care for adults. Her special interests are preventive medicine and chronic disease management. Outside of work, Jacklyn enjoys walking her Boxer, playing piano and traveling.

"Amanda strives to provide patient and family-specific care focusing on individual needs and goals of care. She enjoys guiding patients through their hospital admission, discharge and transition home. Her background includes time as a critical care nurse, a medical secretary and a nursing assistant in hospitals, hospice and nursing homes. In her free time, Amanda enjoys playing bassoon, the great... Read More

"Tanya has been with the Swedish Neurosciences Institute since July 2015. She has 19 years of experience with Complex Spine Disorders in children and adults."

"Eleanor Miller graduated from Yale School of Nursing receiving her ARNP. She specializes in acute care nurse practitioner at John L. Locke Jr. Advanced Cardiac Support Program."

"Laurie Niernberg graduated from the University of Colorado Health Sciences receving her ARNP. She is a practicing nurse practitioner at John L. Locke Jr. Advanced Cardiac."

"Deborah is the provider in the Wound Healing Center at Cherry Hill. She has more than 10 years’ experience specializing in wound care. Her approach is holistic by connecting patients to cutting-edge technology and specialists to heal their wounds."

"It is an honor to provide women’s healthcare. I enjoy providing gynecologic care for women from the teenage years through menopause. I strive to provide education in a supportive environment for women as they make decisions that impact their lives. I particularly enjoy managing abnormal Pap smears, contraception, family planning and perimenopause."

"Jennifer is a 2019 Seattle Met Top Doctor Award winner. She has a solid background in neuroendocrinology/pituitary endocrinology and has practiced within the Swedish Pituitary Center for over 8 years, providing both outpatient and inpatient care for complex pituitary patients. She is dedicated to learning and providing compassionate, holistic and patient-centered care."

My clinical focus areas are geriatric care and palliative care. With a significant portion of my practice dedicated to older adults, I specialize in managing chronic conditions prevalent in this population, such as diabetes, hypertension, and Alzheimer's disease. I provide compassionate palliative care, supporting patients and families facing serious illness through symptom management, addressing psychosocial concerns, and facilitating advance care... Read More