This article appears in print in the April 2019 issue, as part of the Top Doctors cover story. Click here to subscribe. Beth A. Andersen, M.D., genital birth defects, urinary reflux/obstruction, hypospadias; Swedish Pediatric Specialty Care, 1101 Madison St., Suite 800, Seattle, 206.215.2700; Swedish Medical Center–First Hill, Swedish Medical Center–Issaquah; University of Washington School of Medicine, 1993 Paul A. Merguerian,…

This article appears in print in the April 2019 issue, as part of the Top Doctors cover story. Click here to subscribe. Rosemary Agostini, M.D., activity-related musculoskeletal medicine, sports medicine, exercise as prevention and treatment; Kaiser Permanente Bellevue Medical Center, 11511 NE 10th St., Bellevue, 425.502.3600; New York Medical College School of Medicine, 1981 David J. Belfie, M.D., arthroscopic shoulder…

This article appears in print in the April 2019 issue, as part of the Top Doctors cover story. Click here to subscribe. Preetam Bandla, M.D., sleep disorders, pediatric sleep disorders, apnea; Swedish Sleep Medicine, 550 17th Ave., Suite A20, Seattle, 206.386.4744; Swedish Medical Center–Cherry Hill, Swedish Medical Center–Redmond; Jagadguru Jayadeva Murugarajendra Medical College, India, 1999 David C. Chang, M.D., sleep…

This article appears in print in the April 2019 issue, as part of the Top Doctors cover story. Click here to subscribe. These specialists provide medical care for people with serious illnesses, focusing on relief from related symptoms and stress. Ellyn M. Lee, M.D., palliative care, geriatric medicine; Swedish Palliative Care & Symptom Management, 1221 Madison St., Suite 200, Seattle,…

This article appears in print in the April 2019 issue, as part of the Top Doctors cover story. Click here to subscribe. Radiation oncologists specialize in treating cancer with radiation therapy. Michael A. Hunter, M.D., breast cancer, lung cancer, colon and rectal cancer; EvergreenHealth Cancer Care, 12040 NE 128th St., Suite 1211, Kirkland, 425.899.1860; EvergreenHealth; Yale School of Medicine, 1989…

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This article appears in print in the April 2019 issue, as part of the Top Doctors cover story. Click here to subscribe. Rheumatologists treat arthritis and other disorders of the joints, muscles and ligaments. Julie L. Carkin, M.D., osteoporosis, inflammatory arthritis, vasculitis; Seattle Arthritis Clinic, 10330 Meridian Ave. N, Suite 250, Seattle, 206.668.6123; Northwest Hospital & Medical Center; Boston University…

This article appears in print in the April 2019 issue, as part of the Top Doctors cover story. Click here to subscribe. Ronald L. Gibson, M.D., Ph.D., pulmonary medicine, cystic fibrosis, sleep disorders; Seattle Children’s Hospital, Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine, 4800 Sand Point Way NE, Seattle, 206.987.2174; Seattle Children’s Hospital; Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, 1982 Gregory…

This article appears in print in the April 2019 issue, as part of the Top Doctors cover story. Click here to subscribe. Practicing a surgical subspecialty of obstetrics and gynecology, reproductive endocrinologists address hormonal functioning as it pertains to reproduction and infertility. Nancy A. Klein, M.D., assisted reproductive technologies, fertility preservation, age-related infertility; Seattle Reproductive Medicine, 1505 Westlake Ave. N,…

This article appears in print in the April 2019 issue, as part of the Top Doctors cover story. Click here to subscribe. Family practice physicians care for the whole family, including children and the elderly. Katherine O. Brown, M.D.,** preventive medicine, women’s health; The Polyclinic Downtown, Family Medicine, 509 Olive Way, Suite 900, Seattle, 206.860.4700; Swedish Medical Center–First Hill; University…

This article appears in print in the April 2019 issue, as part of the Top Doctors cover story. Click here to subscribe. These specialists are concerned with the thyroid, pituitary and adrenal glands, among others, as well as nutritional disorders, sexual disorders and conditions such as diabetes and hypertension. Endocrinologists are also internal medicine specialists. Bradley Anawalt, M.D., hypogonadism, male…