Accepts New Patients
Patient Philosophy
Pain syndromes are complex and effect many aspects of peoples lives. My commitment to patients with pain is to diagnose, educate, discuss options, and deliver the highest quality procedural and medical care to maximize functional health and quality of life.
Why The Doctors Clinic?
I chose The Doctors Clinic because a multidisciplinary physician group with closeness to its community and an open line of communication between providers fosters many advantages.
Joined The Doctors Clinic
2014
Qualifications
Dr. Kuharich is a fellowship-trained, American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) Pain board-certified specialist in the Kitsap County Region. He also holds a primary board certification in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and is the longest-practicing Pain Fellowship-trained Interventionalist in the region.
Associations / Honors / Awards
I was the youngest physician to have been awarded the Neuromodulation Expert certification.
Named one of Seattle's top doctors in 2014.
Named one of Seattle's top doctors in 2014.
Hospital Privileges
St. Michael Medical Center
Education
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO), Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine, Glendale, AZ | 2001-2005
Bachelor of Arts, Biology, University of Colorado at Colorado Springs, Colorado Springs, CO | 1996-2000
Bachelor of Arts, Biology, University of Colorado at Colorado Springs, Colorado Springs, CO | 1996-2000
Residency / Fellowship
ACGME Accredited Pain Management Fellowship, University Kentucky: Interventional Pain Associates, Lexington, KY | 2010
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Residency, University of Louisville Hospital, Frazier Rehabilitation Institute, Louisville, KY | 2006 - 2009
Internal Medicine Internship, University of Louisville Hospital, Louisville, KY | 2005 - 2006
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Residency, University of Louisville Hospital, Frazier Rehabilitation Institute, Louisville, KY | 2006 - 2009
Internal Medicine Internship, University of Louisville Hospital, Louisville, KY | 2005 - 2006
Certification / Licensure
American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Washington Medical Commission
DEA Registration
Indiana Medical Licensing Board
Kentucky Board of Medical Liscensure
Washington Medical Commission
DEA Registration
Indiana Medical Licensing Board
Kentucky Board of Medical Liscensure
Languages
English
"My passion is to do all I can for people in chronic pain, taking into account their goals and with patient safety as my highest priority."
Medical Interests
Interventional SpineOrthopedics
Surgical Pain Management
Personal Interests
I have an amazing partner and four wonderful young children. We are passionate about engaging in the creative process of life, and work, serving others as we express gratitude for all the blessings we have in this life.Individually, I enjoy physical culture, paddle boarding, comedy, movies and continuing my education in medicine. I find a deep sense of meaning in being a part of a team that brings together generations of medical knowledge to deliver the best outcome for our patients.