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Christy A. Vath, PA-C
Rheumatology

Education:
Western Washington University, Bellingham, WA, Bachelor of Science, Environmental Science
University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, WA Bachelor of Clinical Health Sciences, MEDEX Northwest
• Physician Assistant Training Program

Residency/Fellowship:
• Transitional Internship, Hospital of Saint Raphael, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT
• Research Fellowship, Plastic Surgery, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT
• Residency, Internal Medicine, Yale – New Haven Hospital, New Haven, CT
• Fellowship, Rheumatology, University of Washington, Seattle, WA

Certification/Licensure:
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support
• State of Washington Physician Assistant License

Associations/Honors:
• American Academy of Physician Assistants
• Washington Academy of Physician Assistants
• Washington State Medical Association
• Outstanding VA Research Employee, Special Contribution Award ~ 2001

Professional Experience:
• Physicians Assistant, Rheumatology, Minor & James Medical, Seattle, WA 2003 ~ present
• Orthopedics Rotation, VA Puget Sound Health Care, Seattle, WA , PA-C ~ January 2002
• Inpatient Medicine Rotation, Digestive Health Specialists, Tacoma, WA, PA-C ~ February 2002
• Family Practice Rotation, 14th Avenue Medical Clinic, Othello, WA, PA-C March ~ August 2002
• Urgent Care Rotation, Meadow Brook Clinic, Snoqualmie, WA ~ October 2001
• Behavioral Medicine Rotation, Addiction Medicine, Group Health Cooperative, Redmond, WA, PA-C
~ 2001
• Underserved Rotation, Indian Health Services, Mescalero, NM Nov. ~ December 2001
• Research Health Science Specialist, VA Puget Sound Health Care System, Seattle, WA
1997 ~ 2001

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Christy A. Vath, PA-C

Medical Specialty/Special Interest:
• Rheumatology

Hospital Privileges:
• Swedish Medical Center, Seattle, WA
• Swedish Medical Center, Providence Campus, Seattle, WA

Patient/Physician Philosophy:
I believe that listening to the patients & understanding their concerns, coupled with a thorough analysis is the key to quality medical care.

Personal Interests:
I enjoy hiking, gardening, biking and just about anything having to do with the outdoors. I am also a huge animal lover and live what I refer to as a “hobby farm”.

Why Minor & James Medical:
I am a former Minor & James Medical patient and was able to see how the doctors work here. I enjoy the environment at Minor & James Medical and love working in Adult Medicine.

The Rheumatology Division of Minor & James Medical is comprised of dedicated subspecialists board certified in both Rheumatology and Internal Medicine. Patient care is the first priority of each doctor in the division; however, all members are also active in medical teaching and research.

As rheumatologists, the doctors in this division are experts in diagnosing and treating arthritis and related disabling and sometimes fatal...


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