OsteoarthritisofFoot near Poulsbo, WA

Biography: Sarah Chung, MD, specializes in a variety of rheumatologic disorders, such as rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, Sjogren's syndrome, systemic sclerosis, mixed connective tissue disease, inflammatory spondyloarthritis, gout and crystalline arthritis. Dr. Chung enjoys caring for her patients and supporting them through their medical journey. She strives to provide the most current information regarding their rheumatologic condition, and hopes her patients leave each visit with a good understanding of the status of their condition and the rationale behind their therapy plan. She also strives to empower her patients to engage in collaborative decisions regarding their care. Given the multi-organ, systemic impact of many rheumatologic diseases and the therapies used to treat them, Dr. Chung emphasizes a team approach to care involving the patient's primary care provider and other specialists. Dr. Chung is a member of the American College of Physicians and American College of Rheumatology. She holds Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Certification (RhMSUS) from the American College of Rheumatology. She previously served as faculty with the University of Washington Division of Rheumatology. Away from work, Dr. Chung enjoys spending time with her family.

Biography: Peter Lundblad, MD, is a board-certified family and sports medicine physician. Dr. Lundblad focuses on injury prevention and management of the injured athlete, with an emphasis on returning athletes to pre-injury functional levels. He also specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and disposition of acute and chronic musculoskeletal injuries and conditions. _x000D_ Dr. Lundblad is a Fellow of the American Academy of Family Physicians and a member of the Uniformed Services Academy of Family Physicians. He holds a Certificate of Additional Qualifications in Sports Medicine.

Care Philosophy: She is passionate about educating patients about their condition and all treatment options that are available to them. She encourages patients and their families to communicate openly allowing them to be a vital member of their healthcare team. Trust and compassion are the values that are most important to her when it comes cultivating the patient-provider relationship, and therefore she strives to make them a priority in every patient interaction.

Biography: Dr. Vivian Stone, MD is a Rheumatology Specialist who practices in Seattle, WA. She is 50 years old. Dr. Vivian Stone, MD is affiliated with Virginia Mason Medical Center.

Biography: Dr. Alan Barronian, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist who practices in Burien, WA. He is 66 years old and has been practicing for 40 years. Dr. Alan Barronian, MD is affiliated with St. Anne Hospital.

Biography: Dr. Guy Klein is an Orthopedic Surgeon with fellowship training and expertise in both adult reconstruction (hip and knee replacement) and orthopedic trauma (the care of adult and pediatric fractures). Dr. Klein utilizes a muscle sparing, minimally invasive anterior approach for hip replacement to help patient go through the surgery process with less pain and a more rapid recovery. During his fellowship training at Charleston Area Medical Center, Dr. Klein developed expertise in complex primary and revision (re-do) hip and knee replacement. He was also part of the orthopedic trauma team at this busy level 1 trauma center that took care of many severe adult and pediatric fractures. Prior to fellowship training, Dr. Klein performed his orthopedic residency training at University Hospitals of Cleveland and attended medical school at Ohio University. Dr. Klein performs hip and knee replacement with minimally invasive and cutting edge techniques. He utilizes an advanced, ``state of the art`` protocol to help control patient's pain after surgery. Dr. Klein specializes in hip and knee joint replacement as well as adult and pediatric fracture care. He is a member of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS), the International Congress for Joint Reconstruction (ICJR), and the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons (AAHKS). He has presented orthopedic research at national and international meetings. His many research articles and book chapters have been published in national orthopedic journals including the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery (JBJS) and the Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics.

Biography: Dr. Christian Peterson, MD is a Sports Medicine Specialist who practices in Seattle, WA. He is 60 years old and has been practicing for 33 years. Dr. Christian Peterson, MD is affiliated with Harborview Medical Center and UW Medicine.

Biography: Dr. Anshita Thakkar, DPM is a Podiatry Specialist who practices in Kirkland, WA. She is 47 years old. Dr. Anshita Thakkar, DPM is affiliated with Virginia Mason Medical Center.