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Christopher H. Allan, M.D.
Associate Professor
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Specialty:
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Hand & Wrist |
| College: | University of Illinois, Urbana, IL, 1975-1978; Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, 1984; Roosevelt University, Chicago, IL, 1984-1987 | | Medical School: | Northwestern University Medical School, Chicago, IL: M.D., 1992 | | Internship: | Northwestern University Medical School, Chicago, IL, 1992-1993 | | Residency: | Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Chicago Hospitals, Chicago, IL, 1993-1997 | | Fellowship: | Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, 1997-1998 | | Articles, Videos and Publications: | Scientific Publications (PubMed Listing) | | Memberships: | American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons | | Board Certification: | Board Certified | | Common Surgeries Performed: | - Fixing fractures of hand and wrist
- Repairing nerves/blood vessels/tendons in hand injuries
- Reconstructive wrist surgery after trauma for problems like arthritis or other painful conditions
| | Common Diagnoses Treated: | - Hand and microsurgical trauma
- Injuries, arthritis or other problems of the hand, wrist, and/or elbow
| | Philosophy of care/General Information: | Assistant Professor, Section of Hand and Microsurgery, Department of
Orthopaedics, University of Washington Medical School: 1998-present.
Board-certified, ABOS, 2000;
Certificate of Added Qualifications (CAQ) in Hand Surgery, 2001. | | Clinic locations and days of week: | Harborview Medical Center; Children's Hospital & Regional Medical Center | | Appointment request information (web, phone, fax): | Jennifer Davis: (206) 731-6449. For new patient, please download Orthopaedic New Information Form. | | Research Interests: | Dr. Allan's research interests include wound repair and
regeneration, tissue engineering, and application of these fields to
extremity injuries. |
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An interview with John O’Kane, M.D.

Dr. O’Kane grew up in Vermont attending Dartmouth College. He was a varsity letter winner in football and directed the Dartmouth Ski School as an undergradulate. He graduated Magna Cum Laude with Honors in Biology and attended medical school at the University of Vermont where he was awarded membership in the AKA medical honor society.
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May 17, 2008: 3rd Annual Hand & Upper Extremity Course
presented by Dr.
Thomas E. Trumble. Learn about the most recent advances in the
diagnosis and treatment of conditions related to the hand and upper
extremity.
Dr. Brian Krabak, associate professor of orthopedics and sports medicine at the UW Medical Center, is featured in The Seattle Times.
Dr. John O'Kane, associate professor of orthopedics and sports medicine at the UW Medical Center, is featured in The Seattle Times.
In the September 2007 issue of Seattle Magazine, more UW Orthopaedic faculty
were listed as "Top Doctors" than physicians from any other orthopaedic program
in Seattle.
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