IntestinalDiverticulitis near Port Orchard, WA

Biography: Dr. Alvin Calderon, MD is a Hospitalist who practices in Seattle, WA. He is 57 years old and has been practicing for 25 years. Dr. Alvin Calderon, MD is affiliated with Virginia Mason Medical Center.

Care Philosophy: Julie Tan, DO, is a family medicine physician with special medical interest in adolescent health and lifestyle management support for the control of chronic diseases such as hypertension, diabetes and high cholesterol. She also enjoys women's health. Dr. Tan strives to provide a friendly and comfortable medical home for her patients. She treats her patients with care and respect, with a focus on caring for the whole person and shared decision-making. She enjoys staying abreast of the latest medical advances and integrating what she learns into her practice. Dr. Tan is a member of the American Medical Association, American Academy of Family Medicine and Washington Academy of Family Medicine. Away from work, Dr. Tan enjoys baking and cooking, traveling, reading, and playing piano. She is also a West Highland White Terrier enthusiast and owner.

Biography: Megha Rao, MD, specializes in geriatric care, preventive care, chronic disease management and chronic pain._x000D_ Dr. Rao enjoys yoga, pilates, hiking and traveling with her young family.

Biography: Dr. Steven Kaptik, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist who practices in Tacoma, WA. He is 49 years old. Dr. Steven Kaptik, MD is affiliated with St. Francis Hospital.

Care Philosophy: Andre C. Joseph, Jr., MD, is a board-certified general surgeon providing both open and minimally invasive (laparoscopic) surgery for a range of conditions, including complex hernia repair, gallbladder removal and colon cancer management. Dr. Joseph has practiced in the Pacific Northwest for more than two decades and brings with him a warm, personable style and commitment to quality care. He takes the time to ensure that patients undergoing surgical procedures understand both the risks and benefits, and he encourages them to ask questions.