Psychiatrists and psychoanalysts, Internal medicine practitioners, Business services, nec, nec
Hawthorne Hills Internal Medicine
HistoryDr. Jaime B Friedman and Dr. Carol B Sheckter met in medical school, did their residences and fellowships together at the University of Washington, married, and started Hawthorne Hills Internal Medicine in 1989. Located in Hawthorne Hills - close to Children's Hospital - their private practice has become one of the most bustling in the city. Drs. Friedman and Sheckter are deeply rooted in Seattle's North End community but draw a substantial number of East Side patients as well. Hawthorne Hills Internal Medicine has been built almost entirely by word of mouth. Drs. Friedman and Sheckter take great pride in the close relationships they have with their patients that gives the office a comfortable air of warmth and good feeling. Hawthorne Internal Medicine is adult medicine serving patients of all ages and occupations. Drs. Friedman and Sheckter are especially proud of the large number of area nurses and physicians who have chosen Hawthorne Hills for their own medical care.SpecialtiesAt Hawthorne Hills Internal Medicine, Dr. Jaime B Friedman and Dr. Carol B Sheckter provide the highest standard of humane attention and diagnostic skill. Services include: -Devoted Patient Care: Seeing patients the day they are sick, on-call for patients at night, arranging speciality consultations within a week or same day when necessary, taking care of our patients in the hospital as well as in the office. -Preventive Care: blood pressure, cholesterol, high blood sugar, sugar, smoking cessation, weight management, mammography scheduling, pap smears, colonoscopy, prostate evaluation. -Women's Health -Vaccinations -Medication for Travel -STD Testing, Treatment, and Counseling -Anxiety and Depression: advice and counsel, referrals for therapy and/or medication management -Sexual Problems -Office and in-hospital management of acute single or multi-organ disease -Coordination of specialist care for ongoing multi-organ problems -Staff help making appointments with specialists