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Alexander Bertelsen PA-C
Teaching Associate
Specialty: Shoulder & Elbow
College:AAS, Tacoma Community College, 2002
Medical School:BCHS, University of Washington School Medicine, MEDEX Northwest, 2005
Honors:
  • John B Coombs MD Leadership Award, 2005
  • Tacoma Community College Presidents Medal, 2002
  • Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society Vice-President/member 2001
  • Centennial Scholar for Washington State 2001
  • All-Washington Academic Team
  • All-USA Academic Team 2001
Board Certification:NCCPA - certified
Common Surgeries Performed:
  • Shoulder arthroplasty
  • Rotator cuff repair
  • Shoulder instability repairs
  • Elbow arthroplasty
Common Diagnoses Treated:
  • Shoulder arthritis
  • Rotator cuff tears
  • Rotator cuff arthropathy
  • Shoulder instability
Philosophy of care/General Information:Get to know your patients and provide the best care that you can.
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Shoulder: Shoulder Replacement For Active People
Featuring Frederick A. Matsen III, M.D.

Dr. Matsen discusses a new and innovative shoulder replacement surgery designed for adults living an active life. View the Video

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 Faculty Feature
An interview with Alexander Bertelsen PA-C 
Alexander Bertelsen is a graduate from the University of Washington Physician Assistant Program in 2005 and is now working with the University of Washington Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Department. Read More
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The Clinical Program of UW Orthopedics and Sports Medicine is one of the top two programs ranked Orthopedics Department in the Western half of the nation according to US News and World Report.

September 18, 2009 Dr. Matsen featured on JBJS Video  

UW Orthopedic Surgeon Dr. Frederick Matsen featured on JBJS and VJO steaming video.


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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