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Biography: Perry Mostov, DO, is a board-certified family medicine physician who provides comprehensive primary care. He also specializes in wound care.For Dr. Mostov, his favorite aspect of his work as a physician is hearing his patients' stories and discovering how their stories impact their health. He strives to learn what is most important to his patients so that he can deliver personalized medicine tailored to their concerns and goals.Away from work, Dr. Mostov enjoys exercise such as swimming, cycling and rowing, along with reading and spending time with his family.

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Biography: Nicholas Moy, MD, is a board-certified internal medicine physician offering primary care for adults, with special medical interest in quality improvement and geriatrics. Dr. Moy loves to make a difference in people's lives, from treating basic conditions such as a cold or flu, to managing more complicated conditions such as diabetes or hypertension. As the captain of the ship, so to speak, he oversees his patients' care, ensuring smooth and timely coordination with specialists, as needed, to fully address their health care needs.Outside of his practice, Dr. Moy enjoys hiking, kite flying and cooking.

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Biography: Lauren Crowley, MD, is a board-certified internal medicine physician with expertise in preventive care and managing chronic medical conditions. Lauren Crowley, MD, is a board-certified internal medicine physician offering primary care for adults, with particular emphasis on preventive care and the management of chronic medical conditions. A calm presence, Dr. Crowley enjoys connecting with patients, building trusted relationships, and ensuring patients feel heard and well cared for. In fact, she considers the art of medicine to be the ability to listen to patients and understand their unique stories.Dr. Crowley strives to involve her patients in their own care through a process of open negotiation. Fluent in Spanish, she enjoys working with Spanish-speaking patients.Away from work, Dr. Crowley enjoys cooking, walking her Australian Shepard, reading novels with her book club, and watching her two children play club soccer.Dr. Crowley is fluent in Spanish and enjoys working with Spanish-speaking patients.

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Care Philosophy: We are dedicated to improving the health of our community by helping our neighbors look and feel their best, one patient at a time. Our local doctors and associates are here to care for your family's vision, providing high-quality eyewear and a personalized patient-first approach. Whether it is time for your routine eye exam or you need advanced medical treatment, we are ready to serve you.

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Biography: *Accepting new patients, however, there is a waitlist. Please call Concierge Medicine, (206) 341-1557, for additional information.Brandon Auerbach, MD, MPH, is a board-certified internal medicine physician specializing in primary care, nutrition and adult weight management. He practices as part of the Virginia Mason Concierge Medicine program. _x000D_ Dr. Auerbach has written a number of scientific publications, and is particularly interested in nutrition and ``food as medicine.`` _x000D_ When not busy practicing medicine, Dr. Auerbach enjoys tennis, rock climbing, and Lego building with his son.

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Biography: Eileen Bailey, MD, FACP, is a board-certified internal medicine physician who enjoys caring for medically complex patients of all ages, with special medical interest in women's health. Her areas of expertise include general internal medicine, preventive medicine, geriatrics, women's health, cardiology and treatment of anxiety and depression. A concierge medicine physician, Dr. Bailey loves meeting new people and building strong bonds with her patients. She does this by finding common connections, and ensuring that her patients feel listened to, understood and cared for. Achieving positive outcomes for formerly ill patients and getting them back to their lives makes her feel wonderful.When not busy practicing medicine, Dr. Bailey enjoys hiking, skiing and gardening.

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Biography: Paul Kassab, MD, FACP, is a board-certified internal medicine physician who handles the spectrum of illnesses that affect adults. He diagnoses and helps treat chronic illness. He promotes health, helps prevent disease and handles whatever problems a patient brings, no matter how common or rare. He especially enjoys solving puzzling diagnostic situations where severe illnesses strike at the same time. His other medical interests include teaching resident physicians, bioethics and exploring how the Mediterranean diet affects general health.As part of the Virginia Mason Concierge Medicine program, Dr. Kassab loves the connections he makes with his patients and enjoys being able to give his all to each patient, every day.Dr. Kassab is a former executive council member with the Washington chapter of the American College of Physicians. He was named a Top Doctor by Seattle Metropolitan magazine.Away from work, Dr. Kassab enjoys spending time with his wife and three children, skiing, hiking, biking and swimming in the Mediterranean sea, which he visits every year. He loves the arts, especially the opera, ballet and musical theater.

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Biography: Nkeiruka Duze, MD, FACP, is a board-certified internal medicine physician who provides primary care to adults of all ages with a broad range of acute and chronic medical conditions. Her areas of expertise include general internal medicine, preventive medicine, geriatrics, women's health, high blood pressure, diabetes, obesity, and treatment of anxiety and depression. She also provides care to medically complex patients._x000D_ A concierge medicine physician, Dr. Duze enjoys developing long-term relationships with her patients and their families. She strives to ensure they feel heard and understood, and takes an individualized and empathetic approach to their care._x000D_ Dr. Duze is a Fellow of the American College of Physicians, and member of the American Medical Association, American College of Physician Advisors and Washington State Medical Association. She serves as a Physician Champion with the Care for the Colleague Program and served as the Inaugural Chair of the Underrepresented Voices in Health Care Belonging Group at Virginia Mason._x000D_ When not busy practicing medicine, Dr. Duze enjoys spending time with her husband and three children. She enjoys walking, reading, listening to music, dancing, and connecting with friends and family.

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Biography: Leland Teng, MD, is a board-certified internal medicine physician with additional expertise in preventive health, geriatrics, cardiology, asthma, cholesterol management, and treatment of anxiety and depression.As a concierge medicine physician, Dr. Teng is able to bring time, availability, access and high quality to patient care. He accompanies patients to specialists when needed, makes house calls and nursing home and hospital visits, and has access to the latest technological advancements in medicine. He takes the time to get to know his patients better and to optimize their health.Dr. Teng is the Section Head of Concierge Medicine and medical director of the Executive Health Program at Virginia Mason. He is a member of the King County Medical Society. Press Ganey, a national, independent rating service, has rated Virginia Mason's concierge medicine physicians in the top 1 percent nationally for overall patient satisfaction.

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Biography: *Accepting new patients, however, there is a waitlist. Please call Concierge Medicine, (206) 344-7930, for additional information.Christine Pineda-Liu, MD, is a board-certified internal medicine physician offering primary care for adults. In addition to general internal medicine, her areas of expertise include preventive care, geriatrics, adolescent medicine, and reproductive/sexual/women's health.As part of the Virginia Mason Concierge Medicine program, Dr. Pineda-Liu takes the time to get to know her patients first, before diving into their medical concerns. She strives to develop a partnership grounded in trust and loves to celebrate her patients' health care successes.Dr. Pineda-Liu is a member of the American College of Physicians, American Medical Association and Washington State Medical Association.In her free time, Dr. Pineda-Liu enjoys spending time with her family: cooking, traveling and brushing up on her Tagalog.

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Biography: Dr. Irine Vaiman, MD is a Family Practitioner who practices in Redmond, WA. She is 68 years old.

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Care Philosophy: In his more then 30 years of prescription experience, Dr. Grinberg has had the opportunity to treat various and sometimes serious health conditions. While he considers himself an expert in treatment, Dr. Grinberg believes in working with patients to prevent illness with a healthy lifestyle and regular medical care.

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How can I find a top-rated Other Provider in WA?
How can I find a top-rated Other Provider in WA?
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Finally, you can read reviews and ratings from verified patients about their experiences with a doctor.
Together, all of these factors provide a comprehensive picture of Other Providers in WA so you can make an informed, confident decision about the care you receive.
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How can I share my experience after visiting a Other Provider through Healthgrades?
Patient ratings and reviews are an important tool in helping other people like yourself make informed healthcare choices. If you read patient reviews as part of your decision-making process, you can pay it forward by sharing your own experience with a Other Provider.
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How can I find a Other Provider in WA who speaks a specific language other than English?
How can I find a Other Provider in WA who speaks a specific language other than English?
Finding a Other Provider in WA with whom you can communicate effectively is an essential part of finding quality care. You can go to “All Filters” on your Healthgrades search results and scroll to “Language.” From there, you narrow your search to physicians who speak your selected language(s).
Healthgrades lets you filter by more than 100 languages, including Spanish, Chinese, Arabic, Hindu, Urdu, Tagalog, and American Sign Language.
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How can I find Other Providers within a specific distance from my location?
Go to “Distance” on your Healthgrades search results page and select the distance range you would be willing to travel for your visit, such as 1 mile, 5 miles, 10 miles, 25 miles, 50 miles, 100 miles, or nationwide.
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Keep in mind: The right specialist for you may not be among the ones closest to you, and it may be worth expanding your search to find the highest-quality care.
How can I search for Other Providers in WA specializing in a specific sub-specialty or niche area?
How can I search for Other Providers in WA specializing in a specific sub-specialty or niche area?
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How can I find Other Providers in WA with availability that aligns with my schedule?
How can I find Other Providers in WA with availability that aligns with my schedule?
You can filter your Healthgrades search results based on appointment availability, including options such as same-day, tomorrow, or within 2 weeks. Under “All Filters,” scroll to “Availability” and select the appointment timeframe you need.
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How can I locate Other Providers in WA affiliated with a specific facility or hospital?
How can I locate Other Providers in WA affiliated with a specific facility or hospital?
Finding a Other Provider in WA with affiliations at high-quality hospitals is a key factor in a successful treatment outcome. Healthgrades lets you filter your search to doctors who have admitting privileges at the hospital(s) you prefer.
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How can I find Other Providers in WA who offer LGBTQ+ affirming care on Healthgrades?
How can I find Other Providers in WA who offer LGBTQ+ affirming care on Healthgrades?
Finding a Other Provider in WA who affirms your identity is an essential part of a successful healthcare partnership. For people who identify as LGBTQ+, you can filter your Healthgrades search results to physicians who designate themselves as LGBTQ+ affirming.
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Is it possible to filter Other Providers in WA based on their age on Healthgrades?
Is it possible to filter Other Providers in WA based on their age on Healthgrades?
Some people feel more comfortable seeing a Other Provider in a specific age range. You can filter your Healthgrades search results by going to “All Filters,” and then scrolling down to “Healthcare Professional’s Age.” From here, you can select age ranges from under 40, 41-50, 51-60, 61-70, or over 70 years old.
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How can I use the 'Background Check' feature to verify if a Other Provider has any malpractice claims in WA?
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How do Other Providers in WA stay updated on the latest advancements and treatments in cardiovascular medicine?
Other Providers have a variety of ways they stay current on the latest treatments and research within their specialty. These include subscribing to medical journals that publish peer-reviewed studies, attending in-person seminars or online webinars, or earning Continuing Medical Education (CME) credits to maintain their medical license.
During your appointment, ask your doctor or other healthcare professional about the ways they stay up-to-date about new treatments and how their learnings may affect your treatment options.
How do Other Providers in WA collaborate with other healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive patient care?
How do Other Providers in WA collaborate with other healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive patient care?
Depending on your diagnosis and treatment plan, you may have a team of healthcare professionals working together to provide quality care.
In addition to your primary care physician and Other Provider, you may consult with other specialists, physical therapists, speech therapists, nutritionists, psychologists, physician's assistants, and nurses, among many others. Together, your care team can address all facets of your care and collaborate on the most effective treatment plan for you.
How do Other Providers in WA personalize treatment plans to meet the unique needs of each patient?
How do Other Providers in WA personalize treatment plans to meet the unique needs of each patient?
Your Other Provider in WA will determine your individual treatment plan based on factors including your medical history, family history, lifestyle, cultural considerations, and personal preferences. Through honest communication, you and your doctor can work together to build a treatment plan that is tailored to you.
How do Other Providers in WA approach holistic care, considering factors beyond just medical treatment?
How do Other Providers in WA approach holistic care, considering factors beyond just medical treatment?
In additional to your medical care, you may wish for your treatment plan to include complementary therapies that serve your physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being. These may include wellness practices such as acupuncture, massage, or yoga. You may seek mental health support through counselors, psychologists, and support groups. You might also find comfort in spiritual support from faith leaders and communities. Talk with your specialist about the types of therapies that will provide holistic benefits, and ask about any precautions to take to avoid potential interactions with your medical treatment.
How do Other Providers in WA prioritize patient safety and infection control measures in their practice?
How do Other Providers in WA prioritize patient safety and infection control measures in their practice?
Patient safety, including prevention of healthcare-associated infections, is a priority of all healthcare professionals. Both within physician practices and in hospital settings, team members take precautions to protect patients' health and safety during their care. This includes thorough handwashing, sterilization of equipment, and routine cleaning of rooms and facilities.
The quality ratings of a physician's associated hospitals can also indicate a hospital's record for patient safety. A hospital with fewer healthcare-associated infections is likely to have better procedure outcomes, which will be reflected in higher quality ratings.
What resources are available to support patients in navigating insurance coverage and financial assistance with Other Providers in WA?
What resources are available to support patients in navigating insurance coverage and financial assistance with Other Providers in WA?
Your Other Provider's office can provide information about financial assistance, which may be referred to as charity care. Some doctor's offices also offer payment plans that allow you to pay your bill over a certain period of time.
If you need to receive care at a hospital, you may qualify for financial assistance through that hospital. If you receive care at a nonprofilt hospital, you must be offered financial assistance if you cannot afford to pay. If you participate in a government program, such as Medicaid or Medicare, those programs' websites can offer guidance about coverage for the care you need.
Your hospital may also have a patient advocate on staff who can help guide you through your coverage or your financial assistance options. You can also find a your own guide through the Patient Advocate Foundation.
How do Other Providers in WA contribute to ongoing medical research and advancements in their field?
How do Other Providers in WA contribute to ongoing medical research and advancements in their field?
In addition to offering clincal care, many Other Providers work outside of their practice in a variety of areas, including research, clinical trials, academic collaborations, or professional organizations. Through this work, Other Providers can share their own research, learn about treatment advances, and bring innovative new therapies to their practices.
How do Other Providers in WA accommodate patients with disabilities or special needs in their practice?
How do Other Providers in WA accommodate patients with disabilities or special needs in their practice?
All patients have a right to accessible and equitable care, including those with disabilities or special needs. Healthcare facilities must adhere to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and offer a range of accommodations to ensure accessibility. These may include structural features, such as ramps or wide entrances; language services, such as translators or sign language interpreters; accessible signage for people with impaired vision; or exam rooms and medical equipment that can be used by people with mobility aids.
What measures do Other Providers in WA take to ensure patient privacy and confidentiality in their practice?
What measures do Other Providers in WA take to ensure patient privacy and confidentiality in their practice?
Patient data protection and privacy rights are a top priority for all healthcare practices. The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) requires healthcare professionals to follow established safeguards to protect private health information and imposes penalties for those who violate privacy rights. HIPAA also allows patients to understand exactly how their health information is used and decide with whom it may be shared.
Healthcare systems also have rigorous digital security protocols to protect electronic health records, and any staff members with access to health information receive training on privacy practices to maintain patient trust and confidentiality.