Overview
Charles A. Peterson II, MD, is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with subspecialty interest and extensive experience in knee and hip replacement, sports medicine, and shoulder surgery. He has been in practice since 1996.
Dr. Peterson believes it is important to listen to his patients, and fully answer their questions. He takes care to understand how an injury or condition is affecting each patient's daily life and activities, and craft a a treatment plan specifically suited to that patient.
During his training at the Mayo Clinic and Hospital for Special Surgery (New York), he was a team physician for the New York Mets, New York Giants, the Association of Tennis Professionals, and St. John's University.
Dr. Peterson also has helped lead Proliance Surgeons, sitting on the Board of Directors from 2004 until 2021, and holding the positions of President and Chairman from 2014 to 2022. He also served as interim CEO from 2017 to 2019, and in 2021.
A lifelong athlete, Dr. Peterson and his wife enjoy all forms of outdoor sports and activities in the Great Northwest. This dovetails nicely with his love of photography.
Dr. Peterson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Baker Cyst. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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Locations
5350 Tallman Ave NW, Ste 500, Seattle, WA 98107
2409 N 45th Street, Seattle, WA 98103
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Peterson has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Keith Cummings, DO, is a non-surgical physician working in orthopedics and sports medicine. He sees patients 14 years of age and older. Dr. Cummings treats a variety of orthopedic problems when they don’t require surgical intervention, including sports-related injuries and conditions of the peripheral joints, tendons, bursae and nerves. He offers diagnostic ultrasound, orthobiologic injections including platelet-rich (PRP) injections, as well as steroid injections.Dr. Cummings does his best to listen and clearly communicate the treatment options available so he can partner with each patient to make the decisions that best address their unique circumstances and goals. He strives to ensure patients feel comfortable and informed, both when discussing their care plan and during clinic procedures.Dr. Cummings has been named a Seattle Met Top Doctor multiple times. He has extensive experience providing sideline medical coverage for all levels of athletics ranging from high school, the NCAA, the NBA and Olympic-level winter sports. He is a member of the American Medical Society for Sports Medicine.Away from work, Dr. Cummings enjoys playing electric guitar, hiking, watching movies, and reading, along with enjoying new foods and exploring new places with his wife.Conditions and procedures:Knee and hip problemsMusculoskeletal ultrasoundOrthobiologicsOsteoarthritisPlatelet-rich (PRP) injectionsRotator cuff injuriesSports-related injuriesSteroid injectionsTendinitis/tendinopathy. Dr. Cummings is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Baker Cyst. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Baker Cyst, Frozen Shoulder, and Bursitis.
Carrie Wilcox is a Sports Medicine provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Wilcox has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Baker Cyst. Her top areas of expertise are Bursitis, Tendinitis, Baker Cyst, and Plantar Fasciitis. Dr. Wilcox is currently accepting new patients.
Proliance Surgeons
David K. Kuechle, MD, is a dual board-certified orthopedic surgeon, fellowship-trained in sports medicine/arthroscopy, specializing in: complex problems of the shoulder, elbow, hip and knee; arthroscopic/minimally invasive surgery of the shoulder, elbow, knee and ankle; sports medicine disorders of the shoulder, elbow and knee; and total joint replacement of the knee. He believes that clear communication and patient participation are essential elements to providing outstanding orthopedic care.Dr. Kuechle is a clinical faculty member at the University of Washington School of Medicine in the Department of Orthopedics. He has also served as an instructor for masters courses in arthroscopy for the Arthroscopy Association of North America. He has a masters degree in Biomechanics from the Mayo Clinic.He is a native of Portland, Oregon. He enjoys traveling, playing guitar, cooking and spending time with his family. He has been a member of four national champion men's senior baseball league teams and was recently elected to the PSSBL Hall of Fame. Dr. Kuechle is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Baker Cyst. His top areas of expertise are Frozen Shoulder, Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, and Tendinitis.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- OsteoarthritisDr. Peterson isDistinguished. Learn about Osteoarthritis.
- Advanced
- BursitisDr. Peterson isAdvanced. Learn about Bursitis.
- TendinitisDr. Peterson isAdvanced. Learn about Tendinitis.
- Experienced
- Acute PainDr. Peterson isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pain.
- Baker CystDr. Peterson isExperienced. Learn about Baker Cyst.
- BowlegsDr. Peterson isExperienced. Learn about Bowlegs.
- Calcium Pyrophosphate ArthritisDr. Peterson isExperienced. Learn about Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis.
- Contracture DeformityDr. Peterson isExperienced. Learn about Contracture Deformity.
- Frozen ShoulderDr. Peterson isExperienced. Learn about Frozen Shoulder.