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Vincent S. Mosca, M.D. Vincent S. Mosca, M.D.
Associate Professor and Chief of Pediatric Orthopaedics, UWSOM; Director, Department of Orthopaedics, CHRMC
Specialty: Children
College:B.A., University of Rochester, Rochester, NY, 1973
Medical School:M.D., University of Rochester, NY, 1978
Internship:General Surgery, Junior Assistant Residency, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, 1978-1980
Residency:Orthopaedic Surgery, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, 1980-1984
Fellowship:Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 1984-1985
Articles, Videos and Publications:Scientific Publications (PubMed Listing)

Articles, videos, and abstracts:


- Dr. Mosca was featured on King5 TV, "Surgeries put this 12-year-old back on her feet" and "Girl receives limb-lengthening surgery", which aired on December 2006.
Memberships:American Academy for Cerebral Palsy & Development Medicine
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
American Academy of Pediatrics
American Medical Association
American Orthopaedic Association
American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society
Association of Children's Prosthetic-Orthotic Clinics
Association for the Study and Application of the Methods of Ilizarov
International Myelodysplasia Study Group
King County Medical Society
Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America
Piedmont Orthopaedic Society
Salter Society
Washington State Medical Association
Washington State Orthopaedic Association
Washington State Society of Pediatrics
Western Orthopaedic Association
Board Certification:Board Certified
Common Surgeries Performed:
  • Calcaneal lengthening osteotomy for severe, symptomatic flatfoot
  • Cavus foot reconstructions
  • Osteotomies and tendon transfers for all forms of foot deformities
  • Hip reconstruction osteotomies
  • Limb lengthenings
  • Osteotomies for angular and rotational deformities of the limbs
Common Diagnoses Treated:
  • Congenital and developmental foot deformities, including congenital clubfoot by the Ponseti method
  • Congenital and developmental hip deformities, including developmental hip dislocation
  • Limb length discrepancies
  • Limb deficiencies
Clinic locations and days of week:Children's Hospital & Regional Medical Center
Appointment request information (web, phone, fax):(206) 987-2109
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An interview with Suzanne L. Slaney, PA-C, ATC, MMS 
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 Faculty News

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.


Dr. Beingessner, Assistant Professor, received 2008 spring quarter's HMC CARES Service Excellence Award.


Dr Henley has recently been appointed to the Board of Directors of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS)


Dr. Leopold lectured recently in San Francisco at the annual meeting of the Hippocrates Winslow Babbage Foundation.


Dr. Maheshwari, orthopaedic resident, has been nominated by the Program Director and Chair of Orthopaedics to attend the 2008 AOA-OREF-Zimmer Resident Leadership Forum.
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