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Walter Krengel III, MD
Spine Chief at Children's Hospital and Regional Medical Center Associate Professor at University of Washington Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
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Specialty:
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Children, Spine |
| College: | Stanford University, Stanford, California, 1981 | | Medical School: | Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California, 1985 | | Internship: | Department of Surgery, University of Washington Medical Center, 1985-1986 | | Residency: | Department of Orthopedics, University of Washington Medical Center, 1986-1990 | | Fellowship: | Spine Surgery, Department of Orthopedics, University of Washington Medical Center, 1990-1991 | | Honors: | With Distinction, Department of Biology, Stanford University 1981
Delta Kappa Epsilon Scholarship, 1978-1980
American College of Surgeons, Trauma Paper Competition, 1990
Vice President, Washington State Orthopedic Association 2004-2007
President, Washington State Orthopedic Association 2008-2010
| | Memberships: | National:
American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
American Medical Association
North American Spine Society
Scoliosis Research Society
Local:
King County Medical Society
Washington State Orthopedic Association
Washington State Medical Association
| | Board Certification: | Diplomat, National Board of Medical Examiners- 1996 | | Common Surgeries Performed: | Reconstructive Surgery for Spinal Deformity, Spinal Decompression and Fusion, Scoliosis Surgery, Spondylolisthesis Surgery | | Common Diagnoses Treated: | Scoliosis, Spondylolisthesis, Kyphosis, Spinal Stenosis, Degenerative Disc Disease, Lumbar and Cervical Disc Disease, Spinal Column Tumors, Spine Fractures, Back Pain | | Philosophy of care/General Information: | I want you to understand your medical problem, and the treatment options and risks associated with it, so that we can develop the most appropriate course of treatment for your condition. | | Clinic locations and days of week: | UW Bone and Joint Clinic Mondays 8:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Childrens Eastside Clinic Thursdays 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Childrens Main Campus Mondays 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM | | Appointment request information (web, phone, fax): | UW: 206-598-4288
Children's: 206-987-2109 | | Surgeries Performed At: | Children's Hospital and Regional Medical Center
University of Washington Medical Center | | Research Interests: | Spinal Deformity Surgical and Nonsurgical Outcomes, Spondylolisthesis Treatment and Outcomes
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An interview with Wally Krengel, MD
Dr. Krengel is a Seattle native who went to College and Medical School at Stanford University. Since 1996 he practiced mainly at Overlake Hospital with Proliance Surgeons, and has extensive experience in the surgical and non-surgical management of Spinal Disorders in Children and Adults. He joined the University of Washington Faculty full time in February of 2008, as Associate Professor in Orthopedics, and Director of Spine Services at Children’s Hospital.
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Dr. Beingessner received the Howard Rosen Memorial Teaching Award at the Cincinnati AO Principles Course
Retired orthopaedic surgeon Frank Alvine, UWSOM 1964 and Orthopaedic
Surgery Residency 1972, has been named as an inductee to the South
Dakota Hall of Fame by its Board of Directors.
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