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Patient CareOur ServicesFractures & TraumaSurgeons & Care ProvidersDaphne M. Beingessner, M.D.    May 16, 2012

Daphne M. Beingessner, M.D. Associate Professor

Specialty: Trauma
College: Bachelor of Mathematics with Distinction, University of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada  1992
Bachelor of Science, University of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada  1993
Medical School: University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada 1997
Internship: University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada 1998
Residency: University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada 2002
Fellowship: University of Western Ontario - Hand and Upper Limb  2003
University of Washington - Harborview Medical Center -  Orthopedic Trauma ACE  2004
Board Certification: Canada: Board Certified, Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Canada (FRCSC)  2002
U.S.A.: Board Certified  2006
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Dr. Daphne Beingessner is a graduate of University of Waterloo in Ontario, Canada and the University of Western Ontario in London, Ontario, Canada.  Following her training in orthopedic surgery at University of Western Ontario, she completed a Hand and Upper Limb Fellowship at St. Joseph’s Healthcare in London, Ontario.  She also completed a Master of Science degree in Medical Biophysics at the University of Western Ontario and a Trauma Fellowship at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle, WA.

She is a fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada and is currently an Associate Professor at the University of Washington.  Dr. Beingessner has presented at many national and international conferences and courses and has publications in major orthopaedic surgery journals and textbooks.  Her clinical practice includes care of all upper and lower limb fractures with particular expertise in the care of the multiple trauma patient, elbow injuries (such as simple and complex elbow fractures), and periarticular fractures of the upper and lower extremity.


Appointments:

Harborview Orthopaedic Clinic
Room 1 West Ortho Clinic
Phone: (206) 744-3462
Fax: (206) 744-8849
 
  • Dr. Beingessner received the Howard Rosen Memorial Teaching Award
  • Harborview Medical Center Service Cares Award
Memberships: 
American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons 
  Canadian Orthopedic Association
  Royal College of Physicans and Surgeons of Canada
  Orthopedic Trauma Association
  College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario
  Washington State Medical Board

Scientific Publications:
(PubMed Listing)
  • Upper Extremity Biomechanics
  • Trauma Outcomes
Common Surgeries Performed: I treat acute fractures as well as subacute fractures and fractures that have problems healing (nonunion) and also care for the multiply injured patient.

• IM Nails (Rod)
• Plates and Screws
• External Fixation
Common Injuries Treated: Shoulder Fractures
• Clavicle (Collarbone)
• Proximal Humerus
• Scapula


Arm Fractures
• Humerus Shaft Fracture


Elbow Fractures And Dislocations
• Radial Head Fracture
• Coronoid Fracture
• Terrible Triad
• Olecranon Fracture
• Monteggia Fracture
• Distal Humerus Fracture
• Complex Fracture Dislocations


Forearm Fractures
• Radius And Ulna Shaft Fractures
• Galeazzi Fractures


Hip Fractures
• Femoral Neck Fractures
• Intertrochanteric/Pertrochanteric/Subtrochanteric Femur Fractures


Thigh Fractures
• Femur Fractures
• Supracondylar Femur Fractures
• Periprosthetic Femur Fractures (fractures around hip and knee replacements)


Knee Fractures
• Tibial Plateau Fractures


Leg Fractures
• Tibia Shaft Fractures


Ankle Fractures
• Lateral Malleolus Fractures
• Bimalleolar Ankle Fractures
• Trimalleolar Ankle Fractures
• Tibial Pilon Fractures


Foot Fractures
• Lisfranc Injuries
• Talus Fractures
• Calcaneus Fractures (Heel Bone)
• Metatarsal Fractures
• Tarsal Fractures
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