OsteoarthritisofHand near Newcastle, WA

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.

Biography: Dr. Michael Ingraham, MD is a Hospitalist who practices in Seattle, WA. He is 58 years old and has been practicing for 30 years. Dr. Michael Ingraham, MD is affiliated with Virginia Mason Medical Center.

Biography: Dr. Jane Buckner, MD is a Rheumatology Specialist who practices in Seattle, WA. She is 64 years old and has been practicing for 38 years. Dr. Jane Buckner, MD is affiliated with Virginia Mason Medical Center.

Biography: Dr. Amita Buddhdev, MD is a Hospitalist who practices in Seattle, WA. She is 41 years old and has been practicing for 13 years. Dr. Amita Buddhdev, MD is affiliated with Virginia Mason Medical Center.

Biography: David Yu, MD, specializes in spine and musculoskeletal medicine and neurological rehabilitation._x000D_ Dr. Yu enjoys ice hockey, surfing, tennis, mountain biking, hiking and anything in the great outdoors.

Care Philosophy: Nicholas Jansson, MD, offers primary care for patients ages 18 years and older, including acute and chronic illness care, along with preventive medicine to help patients stay well. Dr. Jansson strives to deliver up-to-date, evidence-based care while also serving as a trusted resource, patient advocate, counselor, compassionate listener, and educator of personal health and well-being.