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Sigvard T. Hansen, Jr. M.D.
Professor Emeritus
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| Specialty: | Foot & Ankle |  |
| College: | B.A. in Biology, Whitman College, Walla Walla, WA, 1953-1957 | |
| Medical School: | M.D., University of Washington, Seattle, WA, 1957-1961 | |
| Internship: | King County Hospital, Seattle, WA, 1961-1962 | |
| Residency: | Orthopedics, University of Washington Medical Center, Seattle, WA, 1965-1969 | |
| Fellowship: | N.I.H. Research Fellowship, Department of Physiology, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, 1957/1958 | |
| Board Certification: | Board Certified | |
About Me
Dr. Ted Hansen is the “father of modern traumatolgy”. His innovations of aggressive and expeditious orthopedic care of polytrauma patients revolutionized the field. He started as an Assistant Professor at University of Washington in 1971.
He is currently a Professor at University of Washington. Dr. Hansen is listed in The Best Doctors in America and is Director of the Sigvard T. Hansen, Jr. Foot & Ankle Institute. He is an editorial board member of the Clinical Orthopedics and Related Research journal, the AO International Board of Directors, Maurice E. Mueller Foundation of North America Board of Directors, Hansen Chair Committee, Board of Directors for Prosthetics Research Study in Seattle, Washington, and Director, Special Teams for Amputations, Mobility, Prosthetics/Orthotics (STAMP) in Seattle, WA.
Dr. Hansen serves as the gold standard for all traumatologists.
In the News
Dr. Hansen is featured in The Seattle Times - Dr. Sigvard Hansen challenged assumptions and helped turn around trauma care
Scientific Publications (PubMed Listing)
Surgeries & Diagnosis
| Surgeries: | Ankle joint replacement |
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Hindfoot, midfoot and forefoot reconstructions for complications of injury, previous surgery, rheumatoid arthritis, diabetes and congenital problems |
| Diagnosis: | All major foot and ankle reconstruction |
| Total ankle arthroplasty for ankle arthritis | |
| Revision of total ankle failure | |
| Neuromuscular deformity | |
| Rheumatoid feet | |
| Charcot and other diabetic foot conditions | |
| Congenital deformities |
AAOS Disclosures
Submitted on: 06/06/2012 at 01:57 PM
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