PatellofemoralPainSyndromePFPS near Elma, WA

Care Philosophy: ``I chose pediatrics as a profession because I enjoy working with children of all ages. I enjoy watching them grow from infancy through college. I am thankful for the opportunity to provide quality health care services to children of all ages. I consider myself the family's health care consultant and emphasize preventive care.``

Biography: Dr. Robyn Brand, MD is a Pediatrics Specialist who practices in Gig Harbor, WA. She is 51 years old. Dr. Robyn Brand, MD is affiliated with St. Joseph Medical Center.

Biography: Dr. Michael Wukelic, MD is an Internist who practices in Gig Harbor, WA. He is 66 years old and has been practicing for 40 years. Dr. Michael Wukelic, MD is affiliated with St. Anthony Hospital.

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. 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: Yilei Gu, MD, is a board-certified family medicine physician who offers primary care for patients of all ages. Dr. Gu strives to provide comprehensive and compassionate care guided by the latest medical guidelines. Dr. Gu is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians. Outside of work, Dr. Gu enjoys piano, cycling, traveling and cooking.

Biography: Dr. Jennifer Smith, MD is a Family Practitioner who practices in Gig Harbor, WA. She is 54 years old and has been practicing for 28 years. Dr. Jennifer Smith, MD is affiliated with St. Anthony Hospital.

Care Philosophy: Karen Schowalter, DO, is a board-certified family medicine physician who sees patients of all ages. Dr. Schowalter focuses on treating the whole person and family. She believes each person is the expert on their own life, and she works in partnership with them to prevent disease through healthy living. She loves genetics and offers osteopathic manipulation. Dr. Schowalter is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians, American Medical Association and American Osteopathic Association. Outside of work, she enjoys reading, traveling, gardening and walking her two golden retrievers, Jig and Rodney.

Care Philosophy: As a pediatrician, my goal is always for my patients to live their healthiest lives. I not only care for my patients in times when they are sick, but also when they are well, so they can be happy and healthy as they grow.

Biography: Adam Olsson, MD, is a board-certified physician specializing in pain management. His goal is to provide comprehensive, multidisciplinary care to include medication management, interventional procedures, education and guidance to better understand and transcend the complex medical condition that is chronic pain. _x000D_ Dr. Olsson is a member of the American Society of Anesthesiologists, American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, and American Medical Association. _x000D_ He most recently served as the Deputy Chief of the Interdisciplinary Pain Management Center at Madigan Army Medical Center on Joint Base Lewis-McChord.

Biography: Dr. Sandra Werner, MD is an Obstetrics /amp Gynecology Specialist who practices in Spanaway, WA. She is 70 years old and has been practicing for 87 years. Dr. Sandra Werner, MD is affiliated with St. Clare Hospital.

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.