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Dan Stamper PA-C
Teaching Associate
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Specialty:
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Hip & Knee |
| College: | B.A. in Liberal Studies, University of Washington, 1998 (annual Dean's list in 1997 and 1998). BCHS, University of Washington School Medicine, MEDEX Northwest, 2001 | | Medical School: | PA-C, University of Washington School Medicine, MEDEX Northwest, 2001 (3.7 GPA) | | Honors: |
| | Memberships: | - American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (PA-C member only)
- American Academy of Physician Assistants
- National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants
| | Board Certification: | NCCPA | | Common Surgeries Performed: | - Total knee replacement
- Minimally-invasive partial knee replacement (unicompartmental)
- Total hip replacement
- "Mini-incision" total hip replacement
- Hemiresurfacing arthroplasty of the hip ("partial hip replacement")
- Hemiarthroplasty for hip fracture
- Knee arthroscopy
| | Common Diagnoses Treated: | - Osteoarthritis (hip/knee)
- Rheumatoid arthritis (hip/knee)
- Avascular necrosis (osteonecrosis of the femoral head)
- Developmental dysplasia of the hip
- Meniscus tears in the knee
| | Philosophy of care/General Information: | Dan Stamper's philosophy of care is based on treating patients with care and compassion. From a professional standpoint, Dan Stamper's focus is non-surgical treatment of both hip and knee arthritis. When all non-operative management has been exhausted, he assists Dr. Seth Leopold in surgery.
Dan Stamper sees patients on the east side of Seattle at the Eastside Specialty Center, which can be reached by calling (425) 646-7777. He also sees patients at the Bone and Joint Center near the University of Washington.
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An interview with Dan L. Stamper PA-C
I grew up in a farming community located 45 miles north of Malibu in southern California. After high school, I went to work with my father as an ironworker. Two years later, I joined the US Army and was trained as a combat medic. I graduated from the University of Washington School of Medicine (MEDEX Northwest) in 2001. I joined the orthopedic team at the University of Washington in 2003.
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