Surgery
By Seattle Mag July 23, 2013
This article originally appeared in the July 2013 issue of Seattle magazine.
Darlene Barr, M.D., Swedish Surgical Specialists, 801 Broadway, Suite 300, Seattle, 206.215.3500; Swedish Medical Center; University of Alabama, 1985; hepatobiliary, breast
Thomas Biehl, M.D., Virginia Mason, main campus, Buck Pavilion, 1100 Ninth Ave., Seattle, 206.223.6638; Virginia Mason Medical Center; University of California, San Diego, 1987; hepatobiliary and pancreatic surgery, laparoscopic surgery, adrenal surgery
Mark T. Brakstad, M.D., Northwest Surgical Specialists, 1560 N 115th St., Suite 102, Seattle, 206.363.2882; Northwest Hospital & Medical Center; University of Washington, 1983; laparoscopic surgery, breast surgery
Lily Chang, M.D., Virginia Mason, General, Thoracic and Vascular Surgery, main campus, Buck Pavilion, 1100 Ninth Ave., Seattle, 206.341.1994; Virginia Mason Medical Center; Tufts University, 1996; minimally invasive surgery, gastrointestinal surgery, esophageal surgery
Steven Counter, M.D., The Polyclinic Broadway, 1145 Broadway, The Polyclinic Northgate, 11011 Meridian Ave. N, Suite 200, Seattle, 206.860.2301; Swedish Medical Center; Medical College of Wisconsin, 1994; laparoscopic hernia repair, laparoscopic gallbladder surgery, general surgery
Michael Florence, M.D., Swedish Surgical Specialists, First Hill campus, 1221 Madison St., Suite 1411, Seattle, 206.215.3500; Swedish Medical Center; Emory University School of Medicine, 1975; pancreas, biliary, abdominal
Eric Froines, M.D., Group Health, General Surgery Department, Capitol Hill campus, 201 16th Ave. E, Seattle, 206.326.3222; Group Health Cooperative, Virginia Mason Medical Center; University of Washington, 1986; general and thoracic surgery, video-assisted surgery
Marion Johnson, M.D., EvergreenHealth Surgical Care, 12333 NE 130th Lane, Suite 420, Kirkland, 425.899.5500; EvergreenHealth Medical Center; University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1990
Helen H. Kim, M.D., Overlake Internal Medicine Associates, 1135 116th Ave. NE, Suite 140, Bellevue, 425.450.6100; Overlake Hospital Medical Center; Tufts University School of Medicine, 1992; breast surgery, general surgery
Eiji Minami, M.D., Surgical Specialists at Overlake, 1136 116th Ave. NE, Suite 550, Bellevue, 425.688.1916; Overlake Hospital Medical Center; Loma Linda University, 1975; endocrine surgery, breast surgery, anti-reflux surgery
Ravi Moonka, M.D., Virginia Mason, Thoracic and Vascular Surgery, main campus, Lindeman Pavilion, 1201 Terry Ave., Seattle, 206.223.8880; Virginia Mason Medical Center; University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, 1990; breast cancer surgery, bariatric surgery, pancreatic cancer surgery
Michael Towbin, M.D., EvergreenHealth Medical Center, 12333 NE 130th Lane, Suite 420, Kirkland, 425.899.5500; EvergreenHealth Medical Center; University of California, San Francisco, School of Medicine, 1983
SURGERY, GENERAL, PEDIATRIC
Adam B. Goldin, M.D., M.P.H., Seattle Children’s Hospital, 4800 Sand Point Way NE, Seattle, 206.987.2794; University of Washington Medical Center, Seattle Children’s Hospital; Rush University, 1997; clinical outcomes, research and quality of care
Robert S. Sawin, M.D., Seattle Children’s, Pediatric Surgery, 4800 Sand Point Way NE, Seattle, 206.987.7200; Seattle Children’s Hospital, University of Washington Medical Center; University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, 1982; pediatric tumors, congenital diaphragmatic hernia, chest wall defects
John H.T. Waldhausen, M.D., Seattle Children’s, Pediatric Surgery, 4800 Sand Point Way NE, Seattle, 206.987.2794; Seattle Children’s Hospital; Pennsylvania State University Hospital, Milton S. Hershey College of Medicine, 1986; minimally invasive surgery in children
Robert Weinsheimer, M.D., Swedish Pediatric Specialty Care, 1101 Madison St., Suite 800, Seattle, 206.215.2700, Swedish Issaquah, 751 NE Blakely Drive, Issaquah 425.313.4000; Swedish Medical Center; Dartmouth Medical School, 2001; neonatal surgery, minimal access surgery, pediatric general surgery