PatellofemoralPainSyndromePFPS near University Place, WA

Biography: Michael Oliver Roxas, MD, is an internal medicine physician who offers comprehensive primary care for adults, with special medical interest in gastroenterology and endocrinology. _x000D_ Dr. Roxas believes medical care should always be patient-centered. As such, he ``thinks like a patient, acts like a doctor.`` His role is to coach and motivate, helping patients make the right decisions for themselves. He serves not only as a patient's physician, but also their partner in health. _x000D_ Dr. Roxas is a member of the American College of Physicians and American Medical Association.

Care Philosophy: Jon McBride, MD, is a board-certified family medicine physician who offers compassionate, collaborative care for the whole family. Dr. McBride practices integrative medicine, using nutrition, vitamins and supplements, when appropriate, along with traditional allopathic medications, as part of his treatment plans. He grew up in a small town in southwest Washington and, in many ways, still practices like a small town doctor. He is an active listener and enjoys teaching others about the body and health. Dr. McBride is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians, Washington State Academy of Family Physicians, American Medical Association and Washington State Medical Association. He is actively involved in two organizations for children and families affected by type 1 diabetes and serves as the summer camp doctor for one.

Care Philosophy: Carrie Jenner, MD, enjoys working with children and their parents to develop healthy lifestyles that will continue into adulthood. She especially likes working with newborn and adolescent patients and provides continuity of care as they grow and mature. Dr. Jenner enjoys spending time with her family,swimming and gardening.

Care Philosophy: John Smoots, MD, provides complete care for adults. He is here to treat you when you are ill, and to help you achieve and maintain a healthy lifestyle through ongoing preventive care and education. Dr. Smoots believes that the doctor and patient are a team, and that a commitment to patient education helps maximize the benefits of treatment.

Care Philosophy: Debora Overstreet, MD, enjoys caring for children of all ages. She believes in working closely with a child's family to develop a healthy lifestyle, and especially values long-term relationships with patients and their families. Dr. Overstreet enjoys running, fitness activities, reading and spending time with her family.

Biography: Dr. Aman Gill, MD is a Nephrology Specialist who practices in Tacoma, WA. He is 47 years old. Dr. Aman Gill, MD is affiliated with St. Joseph Medical Center.

Biography: Dr. Stanley Flemming, DO is a Family Practitioner who practices in University Place, WA. He is 72 years old and has been practicing for 40 years. Dr. Stanley Flemming, DO is affiliated with St. Joseph Medical Center.

Biography: Dr. Belinda Rone, MD is a Pediatrics Specialist who practices in Fircrest, WA. She is 75 years old and has been practicing for 48 years. Dr. Belinda Rone, MD is affiliated with St. Joseph Medical Center.

Biography: Dr. Megan Struthers, MD is a Pediatrics Specialist who practices in Fircrest, WA. She is 59 years old. Dr. Megan Struthers, MD is affiliated with St. Joseph Medical Center.

Care Philosophy: I love to teach; so becoming a pediatrician was enticing and seemed the ideal mix of science and compassion. I could envision caring for children and their families; being as helpful as possible. I had the good fortune to have incredible mentors beginning with my wise patients. I see myself as a capable, caring guide for children and their families as they navigate life. I am routinely humbled by the opportunities I've been given to care for children during challenging times and in maintaining good health. I have a keen interest in childhood development and relational health. I serve currently as the physician champion at Pediatrics Northwest for behavioral health integration. I am dedicated to developing systems that provide families with the right resources at the right time and thus serve on boards and committees. I have been the Medical Director for Reach Out and Read Washington State since 2007 and serve as a Medical Advisor for Reach Out and Read National.

Care Philosophy: ``I enjoy talking to children and their parents. Being a pediatrician allows me to follow a patient from birth through college. I feel it is my role as the medical provider to continually learn new medical information to keep the family informed and to help them make wise medical decisions. I have a special interest in caring for children with autism and other developmental disabilities.``

Biography: Dr. Roxanne Ho, MD is a Family Practitioner who practices in Tacoma, WA. She is 49 years old and has been practicing for 21 years. Dr. Roxanne Ho, MD is affiliated with St. Joseph Medical Center.

Biography: Dr. Mohammad Saeed, MD is a Physical Medicine /amp Rehabilitation Specialist who practices in Tacoma, WA. He is 80 years old and has been practicing for 55 years. Dr. Mohammad Saeed, MD is affiliated with St. Joseph Medical Center.

Biography: Dr. Di Zhao, MD is a Nephrology Specialist who practices in Tacoma, WA. She is 54 years old and has been practicing for 32 years. Dr. Di Zhao, MD is affiliated with St. Joseph Medical Center.

Care Philosophy: Brendon Hutchinson, MD, is a family practitioner with special medical interests in cholesterol and hypertension management, diabetes management, routine and preventive medicine, and travel counseling. An ambassador of good health, Dr. Hutchinson is passionate about providing personalized, compassionate care for the whole family.

Care Philosophy: Lawrence Tsai, MD, provides care for the whole family, with a special focus on prevention. Dr. Tsai treats the whole person, considering mind, body and spirit along with evidence-based medicine. He is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians and board certified by the Americal Board of Family Medicine.

Care Philosophy: Jessy Ang, MD, is a family medicine physician who offers compassionate, competent, committed primary care to patients of all ages, newborns to seniors. Dr. Ang was drawn to medicine because it allows him to help people and form lasting relationships with his patients. The overall well-being of his patients is his top priority. His philosophy of care is reflected in a quote from the American physician Francis Peabody: ``The secret of the care of the patient is caring for the patient.`` Dr. Ang is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians and American Medical Association.