Overview
Samuel E. Galle, MD, is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with a clinical focus on hand, wrist and upper extremity surgery, which includes sports injuries, osteoarthritis, fractures, nerve issues, and comprehensive elbow to fingertips healthcare. In his practice, he strives to work together with the patient to achieve a desired goal. This includes providing the patient with information about their condition and then defining treatment options. He enjoys a variety of outdoor activities in his free time including playing soccer, snowboarding and camping.
Dr. Galle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction. His top areas of expertise are Synovitis, Radial Nerve Dysfunction, Ganglion Cyst, and Tenosynovitis.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 8 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
1810 116th Ave NE D-4, Bellevue, WA 98004
12911 120th Ave NE, Suite H220, Kirkland, WA 98034
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Galle 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.
King County Public Hospital District No 2
Avi Goodman is an Orthopedics specialist and a Hand Surgeon in Monroe, Washington. Dr. Goodman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction. His top areas of expertise are Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction, Rhizarthrosis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Goodman is currently accepting new patients.
Proliance Surgeons
William Clark, MD, is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon and subspecialty certified hand surgeon. He has a clinical interest in arthroscopic surgery, joint replacement, trauma/fractures, nerve and tendon disorders, minimally invasive surgery of the wrist, elbow, and shoulder, complex hand surgery, and treatment of Dupuytren’s contracture.As a physician, he involves patients by discussing the diagnostic and treatment options for each condition and by encouraging them to participate in making their healthcare decisions. As a surgeon, he believes his mission is to provide safe, effective surgical care while staying abreast of the latest advances and techniques. His ultimate goal is patient satisfaction because this is what makes orthopedic surgery an enjoyable and rewarding profession for him. Dr. Clark is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Ganglion Cyst, Rhizarthrosis, Trigger Thumb, and Hip Replacement.
Grant R. Lohse, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon with fellowship training in hand, wrist, and elbow surgery. He cares for both adults and children. In addition to general orthopedics, he specializes in upper extremity nerve problems, tendon and ligament injuries, fractures, and arthritis.Dr. Lohse grew up in Indiana. He received his bachelor's of science in Mechanical Engineering, graduating with highest honors, from Purdue University. He went on to attend medical school at Northwestern University where he graduated Alpha Omega Alpha (highest honors). Dr. Lohse completed his orthopaedic surgery residency at the University of Washington before going onto subspecialty training in hand and upper extremity surgery at Vanderbilt University.His care philosophy is centered on education. He believes patients are best able to participate in their care when they thoroughly understand their problem and treatment options. He feels strongly that treatment must be individualized, as the same condition may affect two people very differently.Dr. Lohse enjoys spending time with this wife and three children. He also enjoys running, skiing (snow and water), hiking, and camping. Dr. Lohse is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction. His top areas of expertise are Dupuytren Contracture, Trigger Thumb, Rhizarthrosis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, and Hip Replacement.
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
- Advanced
- Carpal Tunnel SyndromeDr. Galle isAdvanced. Learn about Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.
- Dupuytren ContractureDr. Galle isAdvanced. Learn about Dupuytren Contracture.
- Ganglion CystDr. Galle isAdvanced. Learn about Ganglion Cyst.
- Kienbock's DiseaseDr. Galle isAdvanced. Learn about Kienbock's Disease.
- Radial Nerve DysfunctionDr. Galle isAdvanced. Learn about Radial Nerve Dysfunction.
- RhizarthrosisDr. Galle isAdvanced. Learn about Rhizarthrosis.
- Experienced
- BursitisDr. Galle isExperienced. Learn about Bursitis.
- Caffey DiseaseDr. Galle isExperienced. Learn about Caffey Disease.
- Contracture DeformityDr. Galle isExperienced. Learn about Contracture Deformity.
- Distal Median Nerve DysfunctionDr. Galle isExperienced. Learn about Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction.
- Infectious ArthritisDr. Galle isExperienced. Learn about Infectious Arthritis.
- OsteoarthritisDr. Galle isExperienced. Learn about Osteoarthritis.