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care philosophy: Paweena Thoophom, MD, FAAP, provides patientcentered care for children ages 19 and under. As a pediatrician and a mother, Dr. Thoophom is a passionate advocate for the well-being of all children. She believes strongly in her role of supporting parents in making decisions about their children’s health care. Dr. Thoophom is a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics and has interests in asthma/allergy care, obesity prevention and behavioral medicine.

biography: <p>Alejandro Candelario, MD, is a board-certified pediatrician and a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics. He provides care for children and adolescents.</p> _x000D_ <p>Dr. Candelario has special medical interest in:</p> _x000D_ <ul> _x000D_ <li>Caring for medically complex children and those with special needs</li> _x000D_ <li>Cancer survivorship primary care</li> _x000D_ <li>Dermatologic concerns (Eczema, Psoriasis, Acne) </li> _x000D_ <li>Adolescent mental health (Depression, Anxiety, OCD, ADHD)</li> _x000D_ <li>Adolescent reproductive health and gynecology</li> _x000D_ <li>HIV Prevention by prescribing medication for PREP (Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis)</li> _x000D_ <li>Evidence-based complimentary medicine</li> _x000D_ <li>Educating families about the vital importance and safety of vaccines</li> _x000D_ <li>Patient safety and healthcare quality improvement</li> _x000D_ <li>Culturally sensitive care for patients and families from diverse backgrounds, including those who are non-English speaking, LGBTQ&nbsp;(Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer/Questioning), or Deaf/Hard-of-Hearing</li></ul><h4><b>Awards and Accolades</b></h4><ul><li>Clinical Instructor, University of Washington School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, 2017-Present</li><li>Virginia Mason Medical Center, Transgender Service Line, Primary Care Provider</li><li>World Health Organization, World Alliance for Patient Safety Group, Geneva, Switzerland: Research Fellow </li><li>Johns Hopkins Quality and Safety Research Group, Baltimore, MD: Student Research Fellow</li><li>Beardsley, D, Chen, BG, and Candelario, AJ. SYK-Targeted Nucleic Acid Interference. U.S. Patent Application No. 10/989,718. Publication No. 20050267059. Issued Dec. 1, 2005.</li><li>Top Doctor, <i>Seattle</i> Magazine: 2019</li><li>Top Doctor,<i> Seattle Met</i> Magazine: 2019 and 2020<br></li> _x000D_ </ul> _x000D_ <p> </p> _x000D_ <p> </p>

biography: <p>Thomas Numrych, MD, is a board-certified general pediatrician and Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics. He offers primary care for children and adolescents, with a special interest in pediatric sports medicine.</p><p>As a pediatrician, Dr. Numrych focuses not only on physical exams, but also on developmental and psychological aspects. He sees his role as someone who stands up for a child and helps them be successful, which can involve helping them learn how to interact with others at home and at school.</p><p>Outside his practice, Dr. Numrych enjoys hiking and biking with his wife and son, and weightlifting and fitness.</p>

care philosophy: It is my sincere goal to convey my caring compassion for the patient and their family at each patient encounter. I treat the child in the context of the family, always remembering what resources are available to the child through each family member and the community to optimize outcomes.

care philosophy: Maria Celeste Lomarda, MD, provides comprehensive primary care for the whole family. Dr. Lomarda was drawn to medicine early on, after watching her mother, a nurse, care for others. She seeks to help each patient the best way she can, through competent, compassionate care. Board certified in family medicine, Dr. Lomarda is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians and American Board of Family Medicine. She is fluent in English and Filipino.

care philosophy: Dr. Cieri is a board certified pediatrician with particular interest in infectious disease and adolescent health. He believes the key to good health is preventive care, so he emphasizes regular visits to help parents manage their children's healthy lifestyle.

care philosophy: Anastasia Fyntrilakis, M.D., is a board certified family practitioner specializing in general medicine, women's health and pediatrics. She believes in treating the whole person, and that a vital role of the physician is in educating patients so that they can make informed decisions about their own care. Dr. Fyntrilakis enjoys cooking, the outdoors and spending time with her family.

care philosophy: "I chose to work in pediatric medicine because I wanted to care for the whole family. I enjoy building relationships with my patients and their families, watching them grow as the years go by. I believe the physician should care for the whole family when treating a child. My goal is to provide care and to advise my patients and families to obtain their optimal health. I focus on disease prevention and family education."

biography: <p>Michael Dudas, MD, is a board-certified pediatrician and a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics. He cares for children and adolescents.</p><p>Dr. Dudas loves the time he spends with his patients, enjoys their energy and authenticity, and works to develop a relationship over time. Initially, he strives to develop trust and rapport with the family so he can give them the best advice in the context of their lives and their values. As their child grows, he gets to know the child as a person and works to understand what they value.</p><p>Dr. Dudas feels honored to earn the trust of families with the health of their kids and finds fulfillment helping their children thrive.</p><p>Away from work, Dr. Dudas enjoys swimming, playing soccer and spending time with his wife, two children and their dog.</p>

care philosophy: My practice philosophy is to be able to help families navigate the uncharted landscape of parenthood. As Benjamin Franklin once said, "An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure." This is true of pediatrics; if we can create healthy habits, young children can grow up to be healthier adults.

care philosophy: Debora Overstreet, MD, enjoys caring for children of all ages. She believes in working closely with a child’s family to develop a healthy lifestyle, and especially values long-term relationships with patients and their families. Dr. Overstreet enjoys running, fitness activities, reading and spending time with her family.

care philosophy: Lisa Britton, MD, is a board certified family medicine physician. Her goal is to provide high-quality care to all her patients. She believes that physicians must partner with patients and work together to achieve optimal wellness. She will always strive to be the best teacher and advocate possible. Her interests in medicine include procedures and working with people of all ages and from various cultures.

care philosophy: ``I enjoy working with families to provide compassionate care and education that will build the foundation for a lifetime of good health. Prevention is the key. I believe each patient/provider relationship is a unique partnership that provides optimal, 'whole person' care. I encourage early childhood education and sports safety for all ages.``

care philosophy: Brian Berry, MD, is a seasoned pediatrician serving the Tacoma area for more than 20 years. His greatest joy in medicine is seeing “his kids” grow up and remain healthy. He provides services as varied as casting of minor fractures, circumcision and mole removal, and believes in limiting the use of antibiotics whenever feasible. Dr. Berry enjoys golf, skiing and spending time with family.

care philosophy: Carrie Jenner, MD, enjoys working with children and their parents to develop healthy lifestyles that will continue into adulthood. She especially likes working with newborn and adolescent patients and provides continuity of care as they grow and mature. Dr. Jenner enjoys spending time with her family,swimming and gardening.

care philosophy: Tanushree Singhal, MD, is a board-certified pediatrician offering general pediatric care for patients from birth through adolescence, including well-child checks and care for common ailments. Dr. Singhal enjoys helping young families of children with presumed autism and other behavioral issues. She takes a personalized approach to care and is there to guide children and their families through health journeys great and small. Dr. Singhal served as a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Physician Assistant Studies Program at the University of South Dakota from 2014-2017 and was a Pediatric Preceptor at the Mayo Clinic. Away from work, Dr. Singhal enjoys traveling, cooking and binging on Netflix.

biography: <p>Rachelle Vicencio, MD, is a board-certified pediatrician who provides comprehensive, personalized and family-centered care for children.</p> _x000D_ <p>Dr. Vicencio works with children and young adults to promote healthy mental and physical development with an emphasis on nutrition, exercise and education. When providing care to each child, she emphasizes listening and collaborating with his or her family.</p> _x000D_ <p>Dr. Vicencio is a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics.</p>

care philosophy: ``I chose pediatric medicine as a career at the very end of my medical training. It wasn't until my last rotation in medical school that it became clear that pediatrics was a perfect fit for me. When treating patients, I try to take the whole picture into accountfamily, social issues, school, environment, etc. This helps to provide a clear understanding and direction for the medical advice I provide to my patients and their families.``

care philosophy: ``I chose pediatric medicine as a career because I believe I can make a difference early in a child's life by providing appropriate health education. My philosophy of care is to prevent disease through education, routine physical exams and immunizations.``

biography: <p>Benjamin Jackson, MD, is a board-certified pediatrician who cares for children and adolescents, from birth to age 18. There is a spirit in children that Dr. Jackson gets to witness every day, and he enjoys being part of that.</p><p>Dr. Jackson strives to get to know both the child and their family, working to understanding the child's role in the family as well as the family's history, values and traditions. A former high school teacher, he enjoys the counseling aspect of pediatrics, sharing not only evidence-based medicine but also what has worked for him as a parent.</p><p>Away from work, Dr. Jackson enjoys spending time with family, running, playing guitar and hiking.</p>