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Care Philosophy: ``Being a physician is a not prestige, but a privilege``. How true it is. ``Medicine is 70% art and 30% science``. Let not get our head too big as a physician.

Biography: Ivy Corro-Casio, MD is a board-certified internal medicine physician offering primary care for adults. She holds special medical interest in the care of elderly patients and enjoys getting to know her patients as individuals. _x000D_ Ivy works hard to build trust with each and every patient, which she believes is critical to a successful treatment plan. She also stresses ongoing collaboration with her colleagues.

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.

Biography: Dr. Stephen Cook, MD is a Family Practitioner who practices in Tacoma, WA. He is 58 years old and has been practicing for 28 years. Dr. Stephen Cook, MD is affiliated with St. Joseph Medical Center.

Biography: Dr. Mark Potter, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist who practices in Tacoma, WA. He is 57 years old and has been practicing for 28 years. Dr. Mark Potter, MD is affiliated with St. Michael Medical Center-Silverdale.

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.

Care Philosophy: ``I enjoy working with families to provide compassionate care and education that will build the foundation for a lifetime of good health. Prevention is the key. I believe each patient/provider relationship is a unique partnership that provides optimal, 'whole person' care. I encourage early childhood education and sports safety for all ages.``

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. Marianne Broers, MD is a Family Practitioner who practices in Puyallup, WA. She is 61 years old. Dr. Marianne Broers, MD is affiliated with St. Francis Hospital.

Care Philosophy: I want to provide the highest quality care to a diverse community of families. Healthy kids are happy kids, and I will work hard to make every patient smile.

Biography: Dr. Lorette Meske, MD is an Internist who practices in Tacoma, WA. She is 69 years old and has been practicing for 43 years. Dr. Lorette Meske, MD is affiliated with St. Joseph Medical Center.

Biography: Dr. Natalya Markoff, MD is a Rheumatology Specialist who practices in Tacoma, WA. She is 55 years old and has been practicing for 26 years. Dr. Natalya Markoff, MD is affiliated with St. Joseph Medical Center.

Care Philosophy: To help people achieve health for life.

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.

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.