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Orthopaedic Surgery and Sports Medicine at the University of Washington

The fellowship-trained surgeon faculty of University of Washington Department of Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine provides expert and personalized surgical approaches to the bone and joint problems that threaten the comfort and function of thousands of individuals each year. These surgeons combine decades of experience, knowledge of the world's literature and their own cutting edge research to optimize the approaches to the vast range of conditions that can be effectively managed by arthroscopic surgery, arthritis and arthritis surgery, foot and ankle surgery, hand and wrist surgery, hip and knee reconstruction, pediatric orthopaedic surgery, shoulder and elbow surgery, spine surgery, orthopaedic trauma surgery, as well as tumor surgery and post surgical reconstruction.

 Featured Article
Arthroscopic shoulder surgery for shoulder dislocation, subluxation, and instability: why, when and how it is done.

Arthroscopic shoulder surgery for shoulder dislocation, subluxation, and instability: why, when and how it is done.
by Christopher J. Wahl, M.D.

Shoulder instability (also called subluxation) and shoulder dislocation are potentially painful and disabling conditions, and the treatments for these conditions vary widely depending upon the severity of symptoms and signs. View the Article

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Spine: Spine Trauma - High-risk Patients
Featuring Andrew Dailey, M.D. and others

The identification of cervical spine injuries can pose prohibitive problems to the treating physician due to the complexity of injuries, patient comorbidities and patient volumes. View the Video

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Do you have questions about bone & joint conditions? Use our natural language search engine to search UW Orthosource, including hundreds of informative articles and videos written by and featuring Department of Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine faculty and surgeons.

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 Faculty Feature
An interview with Susan Ott, MD 
An interview with Susan Ott, MD Dr. Susan Ott received her BA degree from Stanford University and her MD from the University of Washington. She did a combined residency in Family Practice and Internal Medicine at the University of California at Davis and further training as a nephrology fellow at the University of Washington, after which she joined the faculty. Read More
 Department News

The University of Washington Medical Center was again ranked highly for orthopaedic surgery by US News and World Report, this year being listed as 15th in the nation.


Dr. Michael Lee specializes in degenerative conditions of the spine and has a particular interest in newer surgical techniques including minimally invasive approaches and disc-replacement surgeries.


Dr. Cavanagh has been invited to deliver the keynote talk at the International Osteoporosis meeting


Dr. Beingessner, Assistant Professor, received 2008 spring quarter's HMC CARES Service Excellence Award.


Dr Henley has recently been appointed to the Board of Directors of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS)
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