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Vaughan – Barbara "Dr. Vaughan is always friendly, engaged, and excellent at explaining what's going on. I trust him." - Barbara Blair – Peter "Dr. Blair spent a good deal of time with me and was clearly confident in his assessment and treatment options for my condition." - Peter LSC – Chris "I had a wonderful experience at your surgery center.  The nursing staff was helpful and patient.  After going home to recover, your nursing staff was willing to help me through all of my post op questions and concerns.  The Lakewood Surgery Center's staff was always willing to answer my questions professionally and with compassion." - Chris Martin – Anonymous 9 17 19 "I have the upmost respect for Dr. Martin and Nick. The whole office personnel treats you with kindness and respect. I would gladly tell a friend to try Puget Sound Orthopaedics before going to any other place." Smith – Phillip "Dr. Smith took care of my problem after several other doctors didn't. He is very competent, knowledgeable and skilled. He is my idea of a real doctor. I would go to him again in an instant." - Phillip Krumins – Lorraine M. "I believe Dr. Krumins is an extremely good listener and can quickly and accurately assess issues related to my condition. I have a very high degree of confidence in his competency." - Lorraine Arroyo – Don R. "I have every confidence in Dr. Arroyo. He comes with the highest recommendations. His personality is superb!" - Don Arroyo – Simon "Dr. Arroyo was awesome, friendly and helped my son quickly with his broken arm." - Simon Coray – Tina "Dr. Coray took his time to explain the options and didn't push unnecessary treatment, tests, or pills. Overall, this was a very good experience and developed trust." - Tina Vaughan – Johanna "Dr. Vaughan is a very knowledgeable and thorough doctor. I feel he really cares for all his patients, treating them with respect and explaining everything." - Johanna Bargren – Anonymous 2 "Dr. Bargren is a professional and explains things in a manner that you can understand. His staff is very friendly and courteous." - Anonymous Baker – Anonymous "Angie was so understanding and empathetic to my needs. It was a very wonderful appointment." -Anonymous Gray – Anonymous 9 17 19 "The office staff were very friendly. Dr. Gray was very nice and was a good listener. We did not feel rushed. He gave us good information and follow up plan laid out well." Baker – Julie C. "Angie was very encouraging and listened to me. I appreciate that." - Julie Arroyo – David "Dr. Arroyo is very personal and puts me at ease about my concerns." - David Baker – Anonymous 2 "Angie Baker was really amazing. I can't say enough good things about her." - Anonymous Gray – Anonymous "Dr. Gray was amazing! He listened to my concerns and came up with a treatment plan that addresses my lifestyle and injuries as well." - Anonymous Yearian – Anonymous 9 5 19 "Dr. Yearian and his surgical team were amazing! All my questions were answered and I felt very comfortable throughout my procedure. Every need was taken care of before I even asked! Compassion and commitment is evident!!" Thomas – Megan “Dr. Thomas is one of the friendliest doctors I have seen, and I have seen a lot of doctors for my issues. He made me feel very comfortable and like he cared and wanted to help me figure out how to fix my pain.” - Megan Coray – Carolyn "I was impressed by Dr. Coray's listening skills and genuine concern for my issues." - Carolyn Bargren – Gerry J. "Dr. Bargren is extremely caring and thorough. He listens to what I say." - Gerry Arroyo – Verla "Dr. Arroyo is kind, listens well and explained my condition in laymen's terms. If I require surgery in the future for rotator cuff injury, he will be the one I will have do it." - Verla Rodgers – Diana "Maggie, Dr. Thomas' PA, is great. Really knows what she is doing. The whole staff is very good." - Diana Gray – Quentin "I would recommend Dr. Gray to anyone seeking a professional doctor who cares about his patients' well-being." - Quentin Martin – Bill "Dr. Martin did my back surgery 10 years ago. I'm still doing okay and I still thank him almost every day." - Bill Gray – Anonymous 9 10 19 "My care was exceptional. Everyone was very professional and accommodating. I would recommend everyone there! Thank you so much." Smith – Christine "I believe Dr. Gavin Smith to be the best." - Christine Martin – Shellie "Dr. Martin is awesome and I will always recommend him to family and friends." - Shellie Jenkins – George M. "Dr. Jenkins is a superb physician who is always up-to-date with my condition and helpful in explaining my problem." - George Jenkins – Warren C. "Dr. Jenkins always explains my injury in terms that I can understand and answers all my questions, taking the extra time with me." - Warren

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