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    MediFind found 12 doctor with experience in Knee Replacement near Covington, WA. Of these, 3 are Experienced, 2 are Distinguished and 1 are Advanced.

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    12 providers found
      Distinguished in Knee Replacement
      Distinguished in Knee Replacement

      Proliance Surgeons

      4011 Talbot Road S., Suite 300, 
      Renton, WA 
       (7.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Farsi, French, Punjabi, Russian, Vietnamese
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      William Barrett is an Orthopedics provider in Renton, Washington. Dr. Barrett is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Barrett is currently accepting new patients.

      Timothy B. Alton
      Distinguished in Knee Replacement
      Distinguished in Knee Replacement

      Proliance Orthopedic Associates

      4011 Talbot Road S, Suite 300, 
      Renton, WA 
       (7.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Timothy Alton, MD, is a dual fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon. He completed his first fellowship in fracture surgery at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle, WA then completed a second fellowship in adult reconstruction, hip and knee replacement surgery. He trained directly under Dr. William Barrett at Valley Medical Center, mastering the direct anterior approach for total hip replacement and learned Dr. Barrett’s technique for primary knee replacements. He then traveled the country learning advanced arthroplasty and revision techniques from master surgeons at the Florida Orthopedic Institute in Tampa, FL and at the world-renown Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN. Dr. Alton specializes in the management of acute fractures, malunions and nonunions of the upper and lower extremity in addition to both primary and revision hip and knee replacements. He has published in national and international journals, has written multiple book chapters and presented his research at local, national and international meetings. Dr. Alton has a particular interest in direct anterior total hip replacement surgery and moving joint replacement surgery from the inpatient to outpatient setting. Outside of medicine, Dr. Alton enjoys spending time with his wife and small children. He enjoys football, running, weight lifting and playing with his kids. Dr. Alton is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

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      Andrew L. Merritt
      Orthopedics | Sports Medicine
      Orthopedics | Sports Medicine

      Proliance Orthopedic Associates

      27005 168th Place SE, Suite 201, 
      Covington, WA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Andrew L. Merritt, MD, is dedicated to getting injured athletes back to the activities they love. His practice is focused on sports medicine and surgical treatment of the knee and hip. He has specialized training in ligament, cartilage, and tendon injuries of the knee. He also specializes in hip and knee replacement, including minimally-invasive partial knee replacement.Dr. Merritt brings advanced training to his practice, using the same surgical techniques and individualized care that helps professional athletes get back in the game. He has published many papers and chapters on orthopedics and complex knee surgery. He served as an assistant team physician for the New York Giants professional football team.He spends most of his free time outdoors and enjoys traveling. He has provided medical services to natives and fellow travelers in Peru and Nepal during two treks to Mt. Everest base camp. He and his wife reside in the Seattle area with their two children. He is honored to be involved in your care and will work with you toward regaining your active lifestyle. Dr. Merritt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Baker Cyst, Osgood-Schlatter Disease, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

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      Proliance Southwest Seattle Orthopedics

      16259 Sylvester Rd SW, Suite 501, 
      Burien, WA 
       (12.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Alan Barronian, MD, is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with a special interest in joint replacements of the hip, knee, and shoulder including minimally invasive hip and knee replacements. He also has a special interest in sports injuries including ligament reconstruction, foot and ankle reconstruction, and fracture care. He believes that physicians and patients need to be a team during treatment. His goal is to carefully listen to his patients, determine what the problem is, and then discuss options for treatment. This way he and his patients can formulate a plan and work together to cure the problem. Treatment is frequently non-surgical but if surgery is needed he will walk through that process with each patient. . His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Baker Cyst, Rhizarthrosis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

      Advanced in Knee Replacement
      Obstetrics and Gynecology
      Advanced in Knee Replacement
      Obstetrics and Gynecology

      Multicare Health System

      222 State Ave N, 
      Kent, WA 
       (5.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Korean, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Elizabeth Terhune is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Kent, Washington. Dr. Terhune is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. Her top areas of expertise are Hip Replacement and Knee Replacement. Dr. Terhune is currently accepting new patients.

      Prash Bremjit
      Orthopedics
      Orthopedics

      Proliance Orthopedic Associates

      4011 Talbot Road S, Suite 300, 
      Renton, WA 
       (7.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Prash Bremjit, MD, is a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon specializing in accelerated-recovery hip and knee replacement surgery, along with the treatment of fractures using nonsurgical and surgical means. Raised in Yakima, WA, Dr. Bremjit has deep roots in the Pacific Northwest. He was accepted into Duke University at the age of 15, where he was later named to the Dean's List with Distinction. He earned his Medical Degree from the University of Washington where he was inducted into the schools Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA) Honor Society. In 2014, he was the sole recipient of the Codman and Harryman Orthopedic Awards.He completed his 5 year orthopedic surgical training at the University of Washington and Harborview Medical Center, where he served as Chief Resident in his final year. Following residency, he completed his fellowship training in Minimally-Invasive Hip and Knee Replacement Surgery at Rush University Medical Center (Ranked Top 5 in the country for Orthopedics by US News & World Report). He specializes in accelerated recovery protocols, computer navigation and robotic joint replacement, minimally-invasive surgery, and same-day joint replacements. Outside of medicine, you would find Dr. Bremjit spending time with his wife, daughter, and dog "Doc". A fun fact about Dr. Bremjit is that during medical school, he used to do stand-up comedy. Dr. Bremjit is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

      Fredrick S. Huang
      Orthopedics | Sports Medicine
      Orthopedics | Sports Medicine

      Proliance Orthopedic Associates

      24060 SE Kent Kangley Road, 
      Maple Valley, WA 
       (8.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      In his practice, Fred Huang, MD, enjoys focusing on several areas of orthopedic surgery, including sports injuries, arthroscopic knee surgery, knee and hip replacement surgery, and fracture care. He strives to provide care that is tailored to fit each patient's individual needs, and he believes that educating patients about their orthopedic conditions promotes success and patient satisfaction.Dr. Huang was a clinical instructor in the University of Washington Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Sports Medicine. He taught UW orthopedic residents at the Seattle VA hospital from 2001 to 2019. In his spare time, he enjoys cheering for the Florida Gators football and basketball teams. Dr. Huang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Infectious Arthritis, Tendinitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

      Experienced in Knee Replacement
      Orthopedics
      Experienced in Knee Replacement
      Orthopedics
      121 N Division St, 
      Auburn, WA 
       (6.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Ada Cheung is an Orthopedics provider in Auburn, Washington. Dr. Cheung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. Her top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Osteoarthritis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Cheung is currently accepting new patients.

      Dayne T. Mickelson
      Sports Medicine | Orthopedics
      Sports Medicine | Orthopedics
      510 8th Avenue Northeast, Suite 200, 
      Issaquah, WA 
       (14.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dayne Mickelson is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider in Issaquah, Washington. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Mickelson is currently accepting new patients.

      Ryan J. Nathe
      Orthopedics
      Orthopedics
      510 8th Avenue Northeast, Suite 200, 
      Issaquah, WA 
       (14.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Ryan Nathe is an Orthopedics provider in Issaquah, Washington. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Nathe is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Knee Replacement
      Orthopedics | Sports Medicine
      Experienced in Knee Replacement
      Orthopedics | Sports Medicine

      Virginia Mason Medical Center

      33501 1st Way S, 
      Federal Way, WA 
       (10.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Italian, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      David Kieras is an Orthopedics specialist and a Sports Medicine provider in Federal Way, Washington. Dr. Kieras is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Osteochondroma, Tendinitis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Kieras is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Knee Replacement
      Experienced in Knee Replacement

      Multicare Health System

      407 14th Ave Se, 
      Puyallup, WA 
       (14.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Romanian, Russian, Vietnamese
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Paul Degenfelder is an Orthopedics provider in Puyallup, Washington. Dr. Degenfelder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Acute Pain, Bowlegs, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Degenfelder is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Knee Replacement?

      Knee joint replacement is a surgery to replace a knee joint with a man-made artificial joint. The artificial joint is called a prosthesis.

      When should I see a Knee Replacement doctor near Covington, WA?

      There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

      • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
      • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
      • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
      • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
      • You want a second opinion.  

      What should I consider when choosing a Knee Replacement doctor near Covington, WA?

      It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

      How does MediFind rank Knee Replacement doctors near Covington, WA?

      MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

      What types of insurance are accepted by Knee Replacement doctors near Covington, WA?

      Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

      How can I book an appointment online with a Knee Replacement doctor near Covington, WA?

      MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Knee Replacement doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Knee Replacement doctor?

      Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

      How can I prepare for my appointment with a Knee Replacement doctor near Covington, WA?

      Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

      • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
      • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
      • Family history of disease 
      • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
      • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
      • List of questions and concerns 
      • Your insurance card 

      You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

      What questions should I ask my Knee Replacement doctor?

      Here are some sample questions: 

      • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
      • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
      • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
      • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
      • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

      How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Knee Replacement doctor may know about?

      MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

      MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

      Can I filter my search to show male or female Knee Replacement doctors near Covington, WA?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Knee Replacement doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

      Can I filter my search to find a Knee Replacement doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Knee Replacement doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

      Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

      By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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