To help you stay sun safe this season, Optum Care Washington dermatologist, Deva Wells, MD shares her easy, practical tips for understanding SPF and choosing the best sunscreen for your skin. What SPF really means SPF stands for Sun Protection Factor. It tells you how much sun exposure it takes to burn sunscreen-covered skin. The […]
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At Optum Care Washington, caring for people is at the center of everything we do. This year, several of our clinicians and staff will travel to the Dominican Republic from December 5–12, 2026. They will volunteer with One World Surgery, a nonprofit that brings safe, high quality care to communities with limited access. Our teams […]
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Congratulations to our Optum Care Washington Top Doctors! These exceptional providers have been named as Seattle Magazine’s Top Doctors for 2025. […]
Congratulations to our Optum Care Washington Top Doctors! These exceptional providers have been named as Seattle Magazine’s Top Doctors for 2025. […]
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At Optum Care Washington, your health is our priority, and we want to make sure you have access to quick and convenient care when you need it. One way we’re doing that is by offering virtual care options such as E-visits or on-demand video visits so you can get the care you need at a […]
A few years ago, I visited my 86-year-old father in Florida. He told me he had lung cancer. He said, “At my age, I’m a sitting duck for something like this!” He felt he had lived a long, good life and decided not to get treatment, letting nature take its course. I was shocked and […]