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Sigvard T. Hansen, Jr., M.D.
Professor; Director of the Sigvard T. Hansen, Jr., M.D. Foot and Ankle Institute
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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: | Orthopaedics, 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 | | Articles, Videos and Publications: | Scientific Publications (PubMed Listing)
| | Honors: | | | Memberships: | American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
American Association of Clinical Anatomists
American Medical Association
American Orthopaedic Association
American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society
AO/ASIF Foundation, Board Trustees
AO-NA
Association of Bone & Joint Surgeons
Association of Orthopaedic Chairmen
Gerhard Küntscher Society
King County Medical Society
M.E. Mueller Foundation, Board of Trustees, Founding Member, President
Orthopaedic Trauma Association, Founding Member
Orthopaedic Trauma Center Study Group
Puget Sound Chapter, Western Orthopaedic Association
Seattle Surgical Society
Washington State Medical Association
Washington State Orthopaedic Association
Western Orthopaedic Association | | Board Certification: | Board Certified | | Common Surgeries Performed: |
- Ankle joint replacement
- Hindfoot, midfoot and forefoot reconstructions for complications of injury, previous surgery, rheumatoid arthritis, diabetes and congenital problems
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- 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
| | Philosophy of care/General Information: | | | Clinic locations and days of week: | Harborview Medical Center | | Appointment request information (web, phone, fax): | 206-731-4830. Please call if you have questions. For new patient, please download Orthopaedic New Information Form. | | Research Interests: | |
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Greg grew up in Rochester, New York, learning to love the outdoors and a wide variety of sporting activities. A yearning for higher education led him to medical school at the University of Washington and his current career path ultimately into pediatric orthopaedics.
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UW Orthopaedic Surgeon Dr. Hansen featured on 570 AM KVI Sunday, July 29, 2007.
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