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Semaie, Astear

Astear Semaie, MMS, PA-C’s journey to becoming a medical provider was deeply influenced by her upbringing in Eritrea, East Africa. She is eager to offer personalized care and education to patients, channeling her passion into one-on-one interactions where she can provide focused attention and support. Astear earned her Master of Medical Science degree with a […]

Chun, Jacky

Jacky Chun

Jacky is a certified physician assistant (PA), and in her prior role as a hospitalist PA-C, she treated many patients with acute and chronic GI issues. Jacky is privileged to be a part of someone’s health journey and to be able to make a positive impact on their health and experience as a patient. Jacky […]

Reyes, Nikki

Charlene Reyes

Nikki is a certified PA who has been in practice since 2008. Deeply passionate about patient care, she takes a collaborative approach to caring for her patients. She provides general gastroenterology care with an interest in inflammatory bowel disease. Before joining Capital Digestive Care, Nikki worked as a PA focusing on urologic oncology at Urology […]

Dumbuya, Haja, NP

Haja is a nurse practitioner who specializes in gastroenterology care. She believes open communication is paramount in understanding each patient’s unique needs and concerns, and she strives for shared decision making, collaborating with patients to develop personalized care plans that align with their values and preferences. Before joining Capital Digestive Care, Haja spent more than […]