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                                    • 30 years of Training Remarkable Physicians – Congrats Valley Family Medicine Residency Program!

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                                      30 years of Training Remarkable Physicians – Congrats Valley Family Medicine Residency Program!

                                      30 years of Training Remarkable Physicians – Congrats Valley Family Medicine Residency Program!

                                      Valley Family Medicine Residency program recently celebrated its thirty-year anniversary with a reunion o ...

                                      Valley Family Medicine Residency program recently celebrated its thirty-year anniversary with a reunion of current and previous residents and faculty. The gathering was held on March 18, 2017 at the P ...

                                      April 05, 2017
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                                    • Celebrating 100 Years of Occupational Therapy

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                                      Celebrating 100 Years of Occupational Therapy

                                      Celebrating 100 Years of Occupational Therapy

                                      The Occupational Therapy profession turns 100 years old this year this month. As American OT professional ...

                                      The Occupational Therapy profession turns 100 years old this year this month. As American OT professionals, we have a long-standing history of providing services to clients and patients to help increa ...

                                      April 05, 2017
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                                    • #MindfulnessMonday – Sleep well during Travel

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                                      |Date: January 23, 2017
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                                      #MindfulnessMonday – Sleep well during Travel

                                      #MindfulnessMonday – Sleep well during Travel

                                      Traveling for work or pleasure shouldn't involve sleepless nights. While on the road, the National Sleep ...

                                      Traveling for work or pleasure shouldn't involve sleepless nights. While on the road, the National Sleep Foundation suggests you pack: A non-backlit E-reader to help you read, relax and wind down. An ...

                                      January 23, 2017
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                                    • Valley Eats: Healthy Tailgating Confetti Wraps

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                                      |Date: October 18, 2016
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                                      Valley Eats: Healthy Tailgating Confetti Wraps

                                      Valley Eats: Healthy Tailgating Confetti Wraps

                                      Looking for a tasty, healthy tailgating treat? Try our Confetti Wraps! Tortilla can be substituted for a ...

                                      Looking for a tasty, healthy tailgating treat? Try our Confetti Wraps! Tortilla can be substituted for a lettuce wrap for a gluten-free option. Ingredients 1 ounce ham (about 2 or 3 slices of deli-cut ...

                                      October 18, 2016
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                                    • #TopDocTuesday – Meet Neurologist David Vossler, MD

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                                      |Date: September 27, 2016
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                                      #TopDocTuesday – Meet Neurologist David Vossler, MD

                                      #TopDocTuesday – Meet Neurologist David Vossler, MD

                                      “I love doing research that directly answers the everyday questions we face in taking care of the 40 type ...

                                      “I love doing research that directly answers the everyday questions we face in taking care of the 40 types of epilepsy and 10 types of seizures,” says Neurologist David Vossler, M.D. “I’m excited ever ...

                                      September 27, 2016
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                                    • Valley Medical Center Takes Part in “Light it Red”

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                                      |Date: September 21, 2016
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                                      Valley Medical Center Takes Part in “Light it Red”

                                      Valley Medical Center Takes Part in “Light it Red”

                                      Did you know that every seven minutes someone in the United States is diagnosed with lymphoma? That’s why ...

                                      Did you know that every seven minutes someone in the United States is diagnosed with lymphoma? That’s why Valley Medical Center is pleased to be a "Light it Red for Lymphoma" partner with the Lymphoma ...

                                      September 21, 2016
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                                    • #TopDocTuesday – Meet Nephrologist Frank Fung, MD

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                                      |Date: September 20, 2016
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                                      #TopDocTuesday – Meet Nephrologist Frank Fung, MD

                                      #TopDocTuesday – Meet Nephrologist Frank Fung, MD

                                      “I enjoy having an engaging interaction with my patients,” says Dr. Frank Fung, MD, a nephrologist at our ...

                                      “I enjoy having an engaging interaction with my patients,” says Dr. Frank Fung, MD, a nephrologist at our Nephrology Clinic in Kent. “I truly appreciate the opportunity to care for patients, to help i ...

                                      September 20, 2016
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                                    • Valley’s Midwives Clinic – Celebrating a Decade of Deliveries

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                                      |Date: September 13, 2016
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                                      Valley’s Midwives Clinic – Celebrating a Decade of Deliveries

                                      Valley’s Midwives Clinic – Celebrating a Decade of Deliveries

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                                      September 13, 2016
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                                    • Seattle Met Magazine 2016 “Top Docs”

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                                      |Date: August 24, 2016
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                                      Seattle Met Magazine 2016 “Top Docs”

                                      Seattle Met Magazine 2016 “Top Docs”

                                      The 2016 Seattle Met “Top Doc” list is out, and look who’s on it! The 2016 Seattle Met Top Doctors survey ...

                                      The 2016 Seattle Met “Top Doc” list is out, and look who’s on it! The 2016 Seattle Met Top Doctors survey polled doctors, nurses and physician assistants across King, Snohomish, Kitsap and Pierce coun ...

                                      August 24, 2016
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                                    • Valley Family Medicine – 200 Residents and Counting

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                                      |Date: August 16, 2016
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                                      Valley Family Medicine – 200 Residents and Counting

                                      Valley Family Medicine – 200 Residents and Counting

                                      Valley Family Medicine Celebrates 200th Graduating Resident while Honoring One of Our First Since its inc ...

                                      Valley Family Medicine Celebrates 200th Graduating Resident while Honoring One of Our First Since its inception in 1986, two hundred residents have graduated from the Valley Family Medicine residency ...

                                      August 16, 2016
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