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Our Physicians are all on the active staff at Overlake Medical Center in Bellevue, WA.

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Physicians

Kristin J. Graham, MD

Kristin grew up in Minnesota. She went to Wellesley College and received her medical degree from Minnesota Medical School. She did her postgraduate training, including one year in high-risk obstetrics, at Harvard. She practiced in Boston, Massachusetts, before joining Overlake Obstetricians and Gynecologists in January 1992.

Jonathan I. Paley, MD

Jonathan was raised in Upstate New York, graduating with Distinction from Cornell University with a degree in Psychology. He received his MD, with Honors, from the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry and then completed his residency training at the Duke University Medical Center in North Carolina.

Katherine A. Van Kessel, MD

Katherine was raised in California and attended medical school at the University of California in San Francisco. She completed her residency training in obstetrics and gynecology at the University of Washington in 2000 and remained on the faculty there until joining Overlake Obstetricians and Gynecologists in 2003.

Dr. Jean Chakraborty, MD

Jean grew up in Omaha, Nebraska, and attended medical school and residency at Nebraska Medical Center. She practiced in Mount Vernon, Washington, before joining Overlake Ob/Gyn.

Dr. Sarah Shi

Sarah Shi, MD

Joining Overlake September 1, 2022. Dr. Shi grew up in Gaithersburg, MD and moved to Seattle in 2005. She completed her undergraduate and medical training at the University of Washington and was elected to the Gold Humanism Honor Society. She completed her residency at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas and served as Junior Fellow Chair for the Nevada Section of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.

Sarah L. Bienenfeld, MD

Sarah was raised in Northern Idaho. She received her undergraduate and medical school education through the University of Washington. She went on to complete her Obstetrics and Gynecology residency at the University of Colorado.

Kristin Cutler, MD

Kristin grew up in Santa Cruz, California, and attended medical school at the University of California, Davis. She completed her residency training in obstetrics and gynecology at the University of Washington.

Dr Natalia Dvorak

Natalia Dvorak, MD

Dr. Natalia Dvorak grew up in Northern California. She received her Bachelor’s Degree from Smith College, a women’s college in Massachusetts, and her medical degree from the University of Southern California.

She completed her residency at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles. She has been working in the Bellevue area since 2012.

Midwives

Lori Loghin, ARNP, CNM, was born in Romania, and although she grew up in Washington State, she is fluent in the Romanian language. She was a labor and delivery nurse at Overlake Medical Center for eight years while earning her Bachelor in Science of Nursing in 2006 from the University of Washington.

Nurse Practitioners

Lisa Abel, DNP, ARNP

Lisa grew up in Upstate New York. She obtained her bachelor’s degree in nursing from Keuka College and her master’s degree in Women’s Health Care in 1989 from the University of Rochester in New York State. Lisa practiced in New York State until moving to Washington State in July of 2000.

Jessica Swenson, ARNP, MSN

Jessica grew up in New Jersey but now calls Seattle her home. In 1998, she earned a bachelor’s degree in nutritional sciences from Rutgers University. At the University of Pennsylvania, she received both a bachelor’s and masters in nursing.

Jennifer Brown, MS, ARNP

Jennifer grew up in Minnesota and Texas. She obtained her Bachelor’s Degree in nursing from Texas Woman’s University in 1996, her Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner certificate from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in 1999, and her Master’s Degree in nursing from Texas Woman’s University in 2001.

Jennifer M. Lynn, DNP, ARNP

Jennifer grew up in Midwest Canada, completing her Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree in 2004. She moved to the Seattle area soon after that and completed her Masters in Nursing as a Family Nurse Practitioner from Seattle Pacific University in 2008.

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