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Kit M. Song, M.D.
Associate Professor
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Specialty:
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Children |
| College: | B.A. in Chemistry, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, 1980 | | Medical School: | M.D., University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, 1985 | | Internship: | Surgery, University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, 1985-1986 | | Residency: | Orthopaedics, University of Washington Medical Center, Seattle, WA, 1986-1991 | | Fellowship: | Pediatric Orthopaedics, Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children, Dallas, TX, 1991-1992 | | Articles, Videos and Publications: |
Scientific Publications (PubMed Listing)
Articles, videos, and abstracts:
| | Memberships: | American Academy of Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
North American Gait Society
Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America
Scoliosis Research Society | | Board Certification: | Board Certified | | Common Surgeries Performed: | - Spinal fusion for scoliosis
- Closed and open reduction of hip dislocation
- Osteotomy for extremity deformity correction
- Surgical correction of clubfoot
- Stabilization of pediatric extremity fractures
| | Common Diagnoses Treated: | - Scoliosis
- Cerebral palsy
- Hip dislocation
- Clubfoot
- Spondylolysis
- Skeletal dysplasia
- Pediatric fractures
| | Appointment request information (web, phone, fax): | 206-987-2109 |
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UW OrthoSource
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An interview with Thomas E. Trumble, M.D.
Dr. Trumble is a professor in the Department of Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine and Chief of the UW Hand & Microvascular Surgery Service. Dr. Trumble received his Medical Degree at Yale University School of Medicine in 1979. He has been at the University of Washington since 1989, when he was recruited to develop a Hand and Microvascular Surgery Program at the UW.
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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.
UW affiliated hospital clinics (Eastside
Specialty Center,
Bone & Joint Center) score high on patient
satisfaction survey
Dr. Rick Matsen's review of clinical care options for patients with rotator-cuff failure was recently published in the New England Journal of Medicine. Rotator-cuff tears are the most common cause of shoulder pain and disability in the U.S.
Dr. Matsen, Chair of the orthopedics and sports medicine at the UW Medical Center, is featured in the treatyouwell.org
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