July 2014

Top Docs ’14: Breast cancer (surgical)

!–paging_filter–pstrongOncology, Breast Cancer (Surgical)/strong/ppstrongClaire Buchanan, M.D./strong, emnipple-sparing mastectomies, sentinel node biopsy, prophylactic mastectomies/em; Swedish Medical Center, True Family Women’s Cancer Center, 1221 Madison St., Suite 600, Seattle, 206.215.6400; Swedish Cancer Institute, Swedish First Hill campus; University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine, 1998/ppstrongKristine Calhoun, M.D./strong, emmalignant and benign breast conditions/em; UW Medical Center, 1959 NE…

Top Docs ’14: Breast cancer (medical surgical)

!–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…

Top Docs ’14: Genetics

!–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…

Top Docs ’14: Fertility

!–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…

Top Docs ’14: Family Medicine

!–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,…

Top Docs ’14: Endocrinology/metabolism

!–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,…

Top Docs ’14: Emergency medicine

!–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…

Top Docs ’14: Dermatology

!–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…

Top Docs ’14: Critical Care Medicine

!–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,…

Top Docs ’14: Colon and rectal surgery

!–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,…

Gorgeous Wall Coverings and Patterns Pop in this Queen Anne Home

Gorgeous Wall Coverings and Patterns Pop in this Queen Anne Home

A Queen Anne Craftsman veers bold with an elegant mix of motifs

When designer Beth Dotolo, co-owner of Ballard firm Pulp Design Studios, known for its richly layered and sophisticated style, proposed that most of the walls—and some ceilings, too—inside Geoff and Audrey Kozu’s stately Queen Anne abode be festooned with patterned wall coverings, the couple didn’t bat an eye. “They were fearless—a designer’s dream,” Dotolo says….

The Au Naturel Accent Table Your Living Room Needs Now

The Au Naturel Accent Table Your Living Room Needs Now

Spruce up the living room with the sturdy Fuller tree stump table made of Douglas Fir ($925–$1,050) from Seattle furniture maker Meyer Wells. This reclaimed wonder sports a top that’s been scorched using the Japanese charring technique shou sugi ban, which creates a rot-resistant charcoal barrier and intensifies the grain details on the stump’s surface,…