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Care team.
Get the care you deserve from our team of dedicated and compassionate primary care providers.
Central Everett Care Center
Robin Atkins, PA
Primary Care Physician Assistant
I have a strong inclination toward preventive medicine as I realize its importance in not only preventing disease and illness, but also having an overall better quality of life. My strength is empathy, so I want to make sure my patients are heard and to have open discussions to help empower them to make the best decisions for themselves.
Tess Sorbo, NP
Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
I have worked with all ages, a variety of backgrounds, and enjoy caring for people over time. My approach to care focuses on whole body health. I spend time helping people understand their body, in health and illness, allow for shared decision-making, and encourage steps toward sustainable health practices.
Katie Parrish, NBC-HWC
Health Coach
I am passionate about health because I believe our health is the foundation of our happiness. I use a mindfulness based approach to health coaching because I have found it to be effective in improving every aspect of health and wellbeing.
Fort Dent Tukwila Care Center
Jackie Riddick, MD
Primary Care Doctor
I take pride in delivering a broad spectrum of primary care. Taking the time to listen to patients, respect their experiences and partner in their health journeys is extremely important to me.
Emily Tinucci, NP
Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
It is a very important part of my practice to empower my patients in making informed decisions about their health.
Sarah Baillie
Health Coach
I believe in providing space for patients to feel heard & respected; that is most important for a patient and I to have a collaborative discussion. It is an invigorating feeling when a patient and I are working together as a team to discover the path forward to their goals. I love seeing a patient start to feel empowered in our health coaching relationship.
Tacoma Care Center
Dr. Abrill Jones, MD
Primary Care Doctor
I chose to work in healthcare to help others improve their health and wellbeing. I am pleased to be participating in Vera Whole Health's model of primary care that emphasizes connection with the patient.
Katie Parrish, NBC-HWC
Health Coach
I am passionate about health because I believe our health is the foundation of our happiness. I use a mindfulness based approach to health coaching because I have found it to be effective in improving every aspect of health and wellbeing.
Minor & James Care Center
Dr. Amanda Brender, MD
Primary Care Doctor
Medicine is the combination of several of my passions - science, puzzles, education and relationship building. It is my goal to not only evaluate, but to educate during every visit and thereby empower patients to make the best decision for themselves. The ultimate goal is improved health span, not just life span.
Dr. Apollo Kabukuru, MD
Primary Care Doctor
Born in Uganda, I came to the United States as a child and grew up in the Los Angeles area. I graduated from the University of Washington School of Medicine and completed my family medicine residency at Kaiser Permanente in Seattle before joining Vera. I am passionate about whole-person medicine, preventative care and age-related medicine.
Amy Keljo, NP
Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
I've had the honor of being a primary care practitioner for over 10 years. I love partnering with people to realize their health goals and aim to practice high quality and patient-centered care.
Jamie Goldman
Health Coach
I believe in the power of preventative care to transform lives. By focusing on early intervention and patient education, I aim to empower individuals to take control of their health. My strengths lie in my empathy, communication, and dedication to providing personalized, compassionate care that addresses both physical and emotional well-being.
Sandpoint Care Center
Dr. Alina Urriola, MD
Primary Care Doctor
My passions in medicine are centered around health restoration, maintenance and promotion. I am committed to excellent, compassionate care that is tailored to each patient’s condition, values, traditions and beliefs. I want to empowers patients to set their health goals and to become their own agents of care. I am board certified in Family Medicine, Preventive Medicine and Lifestyle Medicine and pursuing certification in obesity medicine.
Billierose Hair, ARNP
Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
From a young age I felt called into nursing to help others during their time of need. I love practicing at Vera because of its holistic approach to illness management, health maintenance and promotion, and, of course, the longer appointment times!
Jennifer Newkirk, ARNP
Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
I choose to work in healthcare so I can help empower people to live their best lives. Prior to moving to Seattle I worked several years with diverse populations in New York City in private practice.
Tracy Devany, ARNP
Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
I love my job, and see my job as providing my patients with the resources and information to guide and support them as they navigate their lives moving forward. I strongly believe in education as a way to help people make better decisions for their health care. I want them to be healthy, active and able to work towards their goals, whatever that may be. Having the time to build relationships is important when we are talking about people's health care, lifestyles and support systems. I'm lucky enough to be able to do that at Vera.
Sarita Valji
Health Coach
I have seen the impact of lifestyle on the patient, their family and the healthcare system. knowledge of health lifestyle isn't always enough, and modern day demands and forces can create barriers to change and feel disempowering. As a coach, I work to inspire and equip people to make sustainable lifestyle changes to add life to their years.
Totem Lake Care Center
Dr. Lisa Baker, DO
Primary Care Doctor
I thrive on connecting with people from all walks of life and supporting them in finding a healthier, happier version of themselves. I feel Vera allows time with patients to form those meaningful connections.
Dr. Vlada Zvigilsky, DO
Primary Care Doctor
I am passionate about providing a holistic care approach to each individual patient and I put great emphasis on empathetic listening and patient engagement.
Marci Kramer, PA
Primary Care Physician Assistant
For me, Vera embodies the ideal patient-provider relationship, built on understanding and empathy, and allows me to practice medicine by connecting with patients, listening to their needs and helping them to achieve their healthiest and happiest state.
Jamie Goldman
Health Coach
I believe in the power of preventative care to transform lives. By focusing on early intervention and patient education, I aim to empower individuals to take control of their health. My strengths lie in my empathy, communication, and dedication to providing personalized, compassionate care that addresses both physical and emotional well-being.
