April 2019
Get Lit at the Second Annual Orcas Island Literary Festival
A word party returns to Orcas Island
This article appears in print in the April 2019 issue. Click here to subscribe. Considering Orcas Island’s reputation as the artsy jewel of the San Juan islands, you may wonder why no one had launched a literary festival prior to 2018. But last year’s inaugural Orcas Island Lit Fest proved worth the wait; basking in the afterglow,…
Top Doctors 2019: Pediatric Cardiology
Part of our 19th annual list of the region's best physicians
This article appears in print in the April 2019 issue, as part of the Top Doctors cover story. Click here to subscribe. Yuk Ming Law, M.D., heart transplant medicine, heart failure, mitochondrial medicine; Seattle Children’s Heart Center, 4800 Sand Point Way NE, Seattle, 206.987.2015; Seattle Children’s Hospital; David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California, Los Angeles, 1987 Mark…
Top Doctors 2019: Interventional Cardiology
Part of our 19th annual list of the region's best physicians
This article appears in print in the April 2019 issue, as part of the Top Doctors cover story. Click here to subscribe. These cardiologists use nonsurgical interventional procedures, such as catheters, for procedures that once required open-heart surgery. Peter A. Baciewicz, M.D., coronary catheterization and intervention, cardiovascular CT, preventive cardiology; The Polyclinic Madison Center, Cardiology, 904 Seventh Ave., Seattle, 206.860.2302;…
Top Doctors 2019: Cardiovascular Disease
Part of our 19th annual list of the region's best physicians
This article appears in print in the April 2019 issue, as part of the Top Doctors cover story. Click here to subscribe. These cardiologists treat disorders of the heart, lungs and blood vessels. Humera Ali, M.D., cholesterol/lipid disorders, interventional cardiology, preventive cardiology; The Polyclinic Madison Center, Cardiology, 904 Seventh Ave., Seattle, 206.860.2302; Swedish Medical Center–First Hill; University of Toronto Faculty…
Top Doctors 2019: Nephrology
Part of our 19th annual list of the region's best physicians
This article appears in print in the April 2019 issue, as part of the Top Doctors cover story. Click here to subscribe. Nephrologists treat kidney disorders, diabetes, renal failure and other illnesses. Cyrus Cryst, M.D., diabetes, fluid/electrolyte disorders, hypertension; Virginia Mason Medical Center, Nephrology, 1100 Ninth Ave., Seattle, 206.223.6673; Virginia Mason Medical Center; University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine,…
Top Doctors 2019: Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Part of our 19th annual list of the region's best physicians
This article appears in print in the April 2019 issue, as part of the Top Doctors cover story. Click here to subscribe. These specialists focus on comprehensive care for critically ill newborn and premature infants. Sandra E. Juul, M.D., Ph.D., neonatal brain injury, neurodevelopmental disorders; Seattle Children’s Hospital, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Seattle, 206.987.2041; Seattle Children’s Hospital, University of Washington…
Top Doctors 2019: Internal Medicine
Part of our 19th annual list of the region's best physicians
This article appears in print in the April 2019 issue, as part of the Top Doctors cover story. Click here to subscribe. Internists focus on prevention, diagnosis and treatment of adult diseases, usually involving long-term, comprehensive care. Internal medicine specialists and family medicine specialists serve as primary care physicians. Edward S. Dy, M.D., diabetes; University of Washington Neighborhood Factoria Clinic,…
Top Doctors 2019: Cardiac Electrophysiology
Part of our 19th annual list of the region's best physicians
This article appears in print in the April 2019 issue, as part of the Top Doctors cover story. Click here to subscribe. These cardiologists focus on the diagnosis and treatment of heart rhythm disorders. Grace Buono, M.D., arrhythmias, atrial fibrillation, pacemakers/defibrillators; The Everett Clinic, Heart & Vascular, 3901 Hoyt Ave., Everett, 425.339.5411; Providence Regional Medical Center Everett; University of Washington…
Top Doctors 2019: Maternal & Fetal Medicine
Part of our 19th annual list of the region's best physicians
This article appears in print in the April 2019 issue, as part of the Top Doctors cover story. Click here to subscribe. These obstetricians and gynecologists are experts in high-risk pregnancy, focusing on the management of care during pregnancy and childbirth. Brigit Brock, M.D., diabetes in pregnancy, high-risk pregnancy, infectious disease in pregnancy; Swedish Maternal and Fetal Specialty Center, Nordstrom…
Top Doctors 2019: Infectious Disease
Part of our 19th annual list of the region's best physicians
This article appears in print in the April 2019 issue, as part of the Top Doctors cover story. Click here to subscribe. These physicians are experts in diagnosing and treating infections. Robert Y. Choi, M.D., MPH, HIV/AIDS, infections in transplant patients; Providence Medical Group North Everett Clinic, Infectious Disease, 1330 Rockefeller, Suite 520, Everett, 425.261.4905; Providence Regional Medical Center Everett;…
Top Doctors 2019: Hand Surgery
Part of our 19th annual list of the region's best physicians
This article appears in print in the April 2019 issue, as part of the Top Doctors cover story. Click here to subscribe. Sarah D. Beshlian, M.D., arthritis, arthroscopic surgery, fractures; Hand & Elbow Center at Northwest Primary and Specialty Care North Seattle, 11011 Meridian Ave. N, Suite 201, Seattle, 206.668.6360; Northwest Hospital & Medical Center; Northwestern University, Feinberg School of…