Dr. Kathryn A. Dean | Lacey, WA | Family Medicine

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Dr. Kathryn Dean is a family medicine physician who graduated from Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine and completed her residency at St. Peters Hospital. With 13 years of experience in family practice, she provides comprehensive medical care for patients of all ages. Dr. Dean is fluent in English and brings over a decade of expertise to her practice.

Dr. Dean practices at Providence Hawks Prairie Family Medicine in Lacey, WA, and maintains hospital privileges at Providence Saint Peter Hospital. She specializes in treating back pain during pregnancy and managing joint pain in patients of various ages. Her practice includes physical therapy services and strength training programs to help patients recover and maintain their health. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars for her compassionate care and clinical expertise.

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accepting new patients
4.9

395 Ratings
13 years of experience
45 insurance plans accepted
speaks English
St Peters Hospital
389 written reviews
1 award
1 specialty
6 areas of expertise
1 board certification
1 hospital affiliation
1 office location
Female

Patients consistently praise Dr. Kathryn Anne Dean for her exceptional care, describing her as kind, knowledgeable, and attentive. They appreciate her thoroughness, excellent communication, and genuine concern for their well-being, often mentioning the comfort and confidence they gain from her guidance. However, some patients express frustration with the difficulty of scheduling appointments due to her busy schedule, and there are occasional reports of feeling rushed during visits. Overall, Dr. Dean's departure from the practice is met with disappointment, as many patients feel they are losing a trusted and valuable care provider.

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As always, an excellent experience!

December 31st, 2025 | Source: Partner

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Doctor Dean is an amazing provider for not only myself, but my entire family. I am deeply sadden that she is leaving. Her reasons are understandable and I wish something could be done to keep her as my families doctor at Providence.

December 30th, 2025 | Source: Partner

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So grateful to have had Dr. Dean over the years. So kind, thorough, and thoughtful as I navigate changes in my health.

December 22nd, 2025 | Source: Partner

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Everything was satisfactory and I received good care from this provider.

December 21st, 2025 | Source: Partner

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Dr. Dean will be sorely missed by me and others I know who have her as their primary physician. She has always provided the best care.

December 19th, 2025 | Source: Partner

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I was sorry to hear that Dr. Dean was leaving the clinic. I very much enjoyed having Dr. Dean as my primary care Dr. I will miss her.

December 15th, 2025 | Source: Partner

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Very professional

December 15th, 2025 | Source: Partner

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This time was the last session with Ms.Dean MD. I wish her all the best for her future endeavors.

December 8th, 2025 | Source: Partner

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Dr. Dean is a fantastic primary care doctor. So sad that she is leaving Providence.

December 6th, 2025 | Source: Partner

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Dr.Dean is thorough and is a great communicator.

December 5th, 2025 | Source: Partner

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Providence Hawks Prairie Family Medicine

2555 Marvin Rd NELacey, WA 98516

Tel: (360) 413-4200

Mon7:00 am - 5:30 pm

Tue7:00 am - 5:30 pm

Wed7:00 am - 5:30 pm

Thu7:00 am - 5:30 pm

Fri7:00 am - 5:30 pm

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Dr. Kathryn Anne Dean	Dr. Sathish Karmegam, MD	Atul S. Vellappally, DNP, CRNP, FNP-BC	Dana Scharfenberg, MN, FNP-BC, OCN
Family Medicine	Family Medicine	Family Medicine	Family Medicine
Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients
4.9 (395 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)
13 Years of Experience	24 Years of Experience	5 Years of Experience	25 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option	Virtual Visit Available	Virtual Visit Available	Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English	Speaks English, Spanish, Tamil, Arabic, Malayalam	Speaks English	Speaks English
Lacey , WA	Denton , TX	Bellevue , WA	Mill Creek , WA
Med School: Oregon Health & Science University School Of Medicine	Med School: Stanley Medical College
Current Profile	View Profile	View Profile	View Profile

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St Peters Hospital

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Oregon Health & Science University School Of MedicineGraduated in 2013

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