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Faculty Detail |
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Suzanne L. Slaney, PA-C, ATC, MMS
Teaching Associate
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Specialty:
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Sports, Shoulder & Elbow |
| College: | University of Colorado, Boulder, CO B.A. Kinesiology, 2000
St. Francis University, Loretto, PA Masters of Medical Science (MMS), 2005
Red Rocks Community College, Lakewood, CO Physician Assistant Certificate, 2005
| | Articles, Videos and Publications: | Articles: Video:
| | Memberships: | American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA)
National Athletic Training Association (NATA) | | Board Certification: | NCCPA Certified, NATABOC Certified | | Common Surgeries Performed: | Assist Dr. Chris Wahl in performing:
- Arthroscopic and minimally-invasive surgery of the shoulder, elbow, knee and ankle
- Arthroscopic rotator cuff reconstruction
- Arthroscopic shoulder stabilization
- Arthroscopic ACL reconstruction
- Multi-ligament (ACL, PCL, MCL, LCL) knee reconstruction
- Cartilage restoration, osteoarticular allograft/autograft transplants (OATs)
- Osteotomies
| | Common Diagnoses Treated: | Assist Dr. Chris Wahl in treating:
- Shoulder instability/dislocation
- Rotator cuff tears
- Knee ligament injuries (ACL, PCL, MCL, LCL) and revision surgery
- Knee dislocation
- Meniscus tears
- Elbow ligament injuries
- Osteochondral defects and arthritis in the athlete
| | Philosophy of care/General Information: | As a PA, I value the team approach to medicine. The collaboration between PAs, physicians, residents, nurses and other medical staff can dramatically improve the quality, consistency, dependability, and accuracy of care. I strive to be sincerely acquainted with the individual, not just their injury. | | Clinic locations and days of week: | Sports Medicine Clinic - Wednesday, Friday Eastside Specialty Clinic - Tuesday | | Appointment request information (web, phone, fax): | UW Sports Medicine Clinic: Phone: (206) 543-1552 Fax: (206) 543-6573
UW Eastside Specialty Center: Phone: (425) 646-7777 Fax: (206) 520-2249
| | Surgeries Performed At: | Pavilion Surgery Center at University of Washington Medical Center | | Research Interests: | - Shoulder instability and minimally-invasive techniques about the shoulder
- Rotator cuff/soft tissue fixation
- Cartilage regeneration/reconstruction
- Multi-ligament knee reconstruction
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An interview with Suzanne L. Slaney, PA-C, ATC, MMS

Suzanne Slaney joined the Department of Orthopedics and Sports Medicine as a certified physician assistant (PA) in November 2005. She complements and extends Dr. Wahl’s sports medicine practice at the UW Sports Medicine Clinic.
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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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