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Featured primary care providers accepting new patients at The Polyclinic Current as of August 2021 For help choosing a doctor who is right for you call our patient support team at 206-329-1777, TTY 711 The Polyclinic Ballard The Polyclinic Downtown Eileen Chang, MSN, FNP-C | Family medicine Kelly Thompson, PA-C | Family medicine Eileen earned her master’s degree in nursing at Texas Woman’s Kelly earned her bachelor’s degree from Dickinson College in Carlisle, Penn. University. She is a family nurse practioner, and her interests She received her physician assistant certificate at Saint Vincent Catholic include patient education especially in diabetes, hypertension, and Medical Centers. Kelly provides preventive care and urgent care visits for hyperlipidemia management. all ages and has a special interest in sexual medicine/STI screenings and treatment, LGBTQ care, Type 1 diabetes, and travel medicine. Nupur Garg, DO | Internal medicine Dr. Garg received her medical degree from Midwestern University The Polyclinic Madison Center in Glendale, Ariz. She focuses on preventive medicine and general medicine, but specializes in chronic illnesses. She performs joint Menaka Dhand, MD | Internal medicine injections, cryotherapy, and skin biopsies. Dr. Dhand received her medical degree from St. George’s University School of Medicine in Grenada, West Indies. She completed her internal medicine residency at New York University Langone School of Medicine in Brooklyn, N.Y. Matthew Noell, MD | Internal medicine Dr. Dhand provides comprehensive primary care for adults. She has special Dr. Noell received his medical degree from St. George’s University School of interests in preventive medicine, lifestyle modification, and diabetes education. Medicine in Grenada. He completed his residency at Legacy Health System in Portland, Ore. Before joining The Polyclinic, Dr. Noell practiced at Swedish Joni Ghormley, ARNP | Internal medicine Medical Group. Dr. Noell provides comprehensive primary care to adults. Joni received her bachelor’s degree in zoology and her master’s degree in nursing from the University of Tennessee in Knoxville. Joni provides primary care for adults, which includes preventive examinations, management of Mena Salib, MD, MBA | Family medicine chronic diseases, and diagnosis and treatment of acute illnesses and injuries. Dr. Salib received his medical degree from St. George’s University School of Medicine in Grenada, West Indies. He completed his family medicine residency at Eisenhower Health in Rancho Mirage, Calif. Dr. Cassandra Giedt, MD | Family medicine with OB Salib has special interests in helping patients manage chronic diseases Dr. Giedt received her medical degree from the University of Washington and helping seniors maintain their health. School of Medicine and completed her family practice residency at Group Health in Seattle, Wash. She provides comprehensive primary care to The Polyclinic Bellevue patients of all ages and has special interests in OB and prenatal care, well-child care, Type 2 diabetes, and obesity medicine. Brad Houser, ARNP | Internal medicine Brad completed his Doctorate of Nursing Practice at Seattle Pacific Kin Lai, MD | Internal medicine University with a specialization in family practice. Prior to graduate Dr. Lai received his medical degree from The Ohio State University in school, he earned his initial bachelor’s degree in nursing locally at Columbus, Ohio. He completed his residency at Mayo Clinic in Phoenix, Bellevue College. Brad’s clinical interests include preventive medicine, Ariz. Dr. Lai is passionate about preventive health, along with working musculoskeletal injuries, and holistic therapies. with patients to treat and improve chronic conditions such as hypertension and lipid disorders. Jennifer Richards, MD | Family medicine Dr. Richards received her medical degree from the University of Patricia Martinez, MD | Family medicine with OB California at San Diego (UCSD). She completed her residency at the Dr. Martinez received her medical degree from the Keck School of Medicine University of California San Diego and Sharp Grossmont Hospital of University of Southern California. She completed her residency at Stanford University Affiliate Program in La Mesa, California. Dr. Richards’ Swedish Cherry Hill Family Medicine in Seattle, Wash. Before joining The clinical interests include prevention of disease through immunization Polyclinic, she practiced at Sea Mar Community Health Centers. Dr. Martinez and screening, and caring for a broad array of primary care conditions has special interests in obstetrical care, women’s health, LGBTQ health, such as injuries, infections, asthma, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, preventive medicine, wellness, and integrative medicine. women’s health, and dermatology. Maura O’Connor-Lenth, ARNP | Family medicine The Polyclinic Downtown Maura received her Master of Science in Nursing from Seattle Pacific University. Maura’s primary interest is to provide effective care for Paula Arciaga, DO | Internal medicine both acute and chronic illness while promoting preventive medicine to optimize long-term wellness. Dr. Arciaga received her medical degree at A.T. Still University, School of Osteopathic Medicine in Arizona. She completed her internal medicine residency at Broward Health Medical Center in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Seema Nair, MD | Family medicine Dr. Arciaga provides comprehensive primary care for adults. She has a Dr. Nair received her medical degree from the American University of the special interest in treating obesity and its metabolic complications. Caribbean in St. Maarten, N.A. She completed her residency at University of Florida Department of Community Health and Family Medicine in Grace Chao, PA-C | Family medicine Jacksonville, Fla. She provides comprehensive care to children and adults of Grace Chao earned her master’s degree in physician assistant all ages. Her primary interest is in preventive medicine, managing chronic studies from Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston. conditions, and patient education. Grace provides comprehensive primary care with special interests in preventive health, exercise and nutrition, pediatrics, and women’s Thanuja Narendra, MD | Internal medicine health issues. Dr. Narendra received her medical degree from Kilpauk Medical College in | Chennai, India. She provides primary care for adults age 18 and older. Her Jenna Green, ARNP Internal medicine special interests include preventive medicine, women’s health, geriatrics, Jenna earned her master’s degree in nursing from University of diabetes, hypertension, and cardiovascular disease. North Dakota. She provides preventive care and urgent visits, as well as treatment for asthma, Type 2 diabetes, hypertension, and minor skin conditions. Suzanna Parle-Pechera, MD | Family medicine Dr. Parle-Pechera received her medical degree from University of Rochester Shivani Katyal, DO | Family medicine School of Medicine and Dentistry. She completed her residency at Tacoma Family Medicine in Tacoma, Wash. Dr. Parle-Pechera enjoys taking care of Dr. Katyal attended medical school at Chicago College of Osteopathic patients of all ages and has special interests in pediatrics and women’s health. Medicine in Ill. She completed her Family Medicine Residency at Advocate Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn, Ill. Her clinical focus areas include preventive medicine, acute illnesses such as common colds/flu, urinary Jacklyn Spiegelberg, DNP, ARNP | Internal medicine tract infections, sinus/ear infections and rashes, as well as chronic illnesses Jacklyn received her nursing degree from Oregon Health & Sciences including hypertension, diabetes, heart disease, and obesity. University in Portland. She received her doctorate in nursing practice from Andrew Smith, MD | Family medicine the University of Washington. Jacklyn’s special interests include preventive Dr. Smith received his medical degree from the University of Louisville medicine, chronic disease management, and gerontology. School of Medicine, in Louisville, Ky. He completed his residency at Tacoma Family Medicine, in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Smith’s clinical interests include acute and chronic care, pediatrics, medical weight loss, LGBTQIA+ and men’s and women’s health. All providers listed accept Medicare and Medicare Advantage plans. CURRENT AS OF OCT. 2018 Featured primary care providers accepting new patients at The Polyclinic CurrentCurrent asas ofof AugustAugust 20212021 For help choosing a doctor who is right for you call our patient support team at 206-329-1777, TTY 711 The Polyclinic Madison Center...continued The Polyclinic Northgate Plaza...continued Anna Stepczynski, MD | Internal medicine Laura Colman, MD | Family medicine with OB Dr. Stepczynski received her medical degree from the Royal College Dr. Colman received her medical degree at the University of Michigan of Surgeons in Dublin, Ireland and completed her residency at Medical School in Ann Arbor, Mich. and completed her family medicine Baystate Medical Center in Springfield, Mass. Dr. Stepczynski provides residency at Swedish First Hill. She has special interests in obstetrics, comprehensive primary care for adults. women’s health, chronic disease management, and LGBTQ care. She performs office-based procedures including IUDs, Nexplanons, circumcisions, colposcopies, joint injections, and skin biopsies. Patricia Wreford-Brown, PA-C | Internal medicine Alaina Garrie, DO* | Older adult medicine Patricia received her master’s degree as a physician assistant