Despite their best efforts, UW Medicine has not yet been able to reach fair and sustainable agreements with Aetna that ensure continued access to care and are in the best interests of patients. Effective June 1, 2025, UW Medicine’s contracts with Aetna for Medicare Advantage and Commercial services have expired and we are now out of network with Aetna. Learn more about what this means for you and what you should do next.
Dr. Markegard received her medical degree from the College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific in Pomona, California, and completed her residency at the University of California, Davis Mercy Medical Center in Redding. Prior to moving to the Pacific Northwest, she was a partner in private practice in California.
Dr. Markegard provides care to families and individuals of all ages. Her professional interests include women's health, pediatrics, and preventive medicine.
Dr Markegard is the recipient of the UW Cares Award which recognizes a provider who is considered to exemplify what it means to practice the UW Med Service Culture Guidelines where Patients Are First.
Dr. Markegard was voted "Best Physician" by readers of the Maple Valley/Covington Reporter.
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