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Alexander Bertelsen PA-C
Teaching Associate
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Specialty:
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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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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 Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine Department.
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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. Cavanagh has been invited to deliver the keynote talk at the International Osteoporosis meeting
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.
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