Tacoma General Hospital

See the June issue of South Sound Magazine for profiles of several MultiCare physicians who were named in the article, “Eight doctors who make a difference.”

The article featured several South Sound physicians who make a positive impact with their patients, the community and the world.

MultiCare affiliated and employed physicians featured include:

• Dr. George Tanbara, Co-Founder, Pediatrics Northwest
• Dr. Brian Kott, Interventional Neuroradiologist, TRA Medical Imaging at Tacoma General
• Dr. Donald Mott, Medical Staff Consultant at Good Samaritan
• Dr. Champ Weeks, Urologic Surgeon with MultiCare
• Dr. Glenn Tripp, Medical Director of the Developmental Behavioral Pediatrics and Neurodevelopment Center at Mary Bridge

Several other physicians nominated for the distinction were also mentioned:

• Dr. Ronald K. Woods, Chief of Mary Bridge/Swedish Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery
• Dr. Chris Stefanelli, Director of Pediatric Cardiology, Mary Bridge Children’s Hospital
• Katherine Cleveland, PA, Mary Bridge/Swedish Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery
• Patti Fuchs, RN, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Mary Bridge Children’s Hospital
• Wendy Jacobs, RN, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Mary Bridge Children’s Hospital
• Lynne Nelson, RN, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Mary Bridge Children’s Hospital
• Mary Kessler, RN, Hematology/Oncology, Covington MultiCare Clinic
• Dr. Lauren Colman, Oncology, Gig Harbor MultiCare Medical Park
• Dr. Gregory Popich, Orthpedic Surgery/Sports Medicine, Pacific Sports Medicine
• Dr. Min-Chun Chen, MultiCare Regional Cancer Center
• Anne Flynn, OTR, MultiCare Adult Outpatient Rehabilitation Services
• Karen Perz, PT Program Coordinator, Vestibular & Balance Clinic, MultiCare Neuroscience Center
• Dr. Mario Alinea, MultiCare Occupational Medicine
• Paul Brimhall, Program Manager, MultiCare Transfusion-Free Medical and Surgical Program
• Dr. David Embrey, Program Research Coordinator, Children’s Therapy Unit, Good Samaritan Hospital

Congratulations to our winners! Magazines are available at local newsstands or go to www.southsoundmag.com.