Northwest Metabolic Medicine is committed to protecting the privacy of patients, and we take reasonable precautions to safeguard the confidentiality of your communication. However, the confidentiality of email exchange over the Internet cannot be guaranteed, and there is always a risk that these emails could be read by a third party. As such, please do not use email to send us protected health information (PHI) or any other information that you consider confidential (such as your Social Security number).