Dr. Stephen Edward Ryan, MD

Dr. Stephen Ryan is an internal medicine physician who specializes in hospital medicine, bringing three decades of clinical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine and focuses on caring for hospitalized patients with complex medical conditions. Dr. Ryan speaks English and has dedicated his career to providing comprehensive inpatient care.

Dr. Ryan practices at Saint Joseph Medical Center in Tacoma, Washington, and maintains affiliations with Mission Children's Hospital. He treats patients with serious conditions including heart failure, electrolyte imbalances, and respiratory failure. His expertise includes managing therapeutic hypothermia protocols and providing both life-prolonging treatments and compassionate hospice care for patients and families facing end-of-life decisions.