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Virginia Simnad, MD

Medical Director,

Neurology

We are EvergreenHealth MS Care, a patient-centered program at the MS Center at Evergreen Hospital Medical Center in Kirkland, Washington.  Our mission is to improve the lives of individuals with MS through comprehensive specialized care, research, and education. We are excited to bring a focused source of interesting news and tips to our patients and their families by this quarterly publication. 

Laughter is the best medicine: Introducing laughter therapy at Evergreen

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By Ted Brown, MD

There is a growing body of research supporting the therapeutic value and health benefits of laughter.  Some of these benefits are:

• Stimulation of organs, such as heart, lungs and muscles through your intake of oxygen. 
• Increased production of endorphins, which are hormones that make you feel good.

Get to Know Our Physicians

Want to learn more about our clinic staff at the MS center? 

Check out these videos featuring our MS physicians Dr. Ted Brown and Dr. Virginia Simnad

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Dr. Ted Brown is a physical medicine and rehabilitation specialist at the MS Center at EvergreenHealth in Kirkland. WA. The center provides comprehensive care for multiple sclerosis - from diagnosis and treatment through rehabilitation and clinical trials. The MS Center is part of EvergreenHealth Neurological Care.

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Dr. Virginia Simnad is a neurologist at the MS Center at EvergreenHealth in Kirkland, WA. The center provides comprehensive care for multiple sclerosis - from diagnosis and treatment through rehabilitation and clinical trials. The MS Center is part of EvergreenHealth Neurological Care.

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