The 20 Best Osteochondritis Dissecans Doctors Near Me in Bellingham, WA
Find the Top Osteochondritis Dissecans Experts and Specialists
The 20 Best Osteochondritis Dissecans Doctors near Bellingham, WA
MediFind found 7 doctor with experience in Osteochondritis Dissecans near Bellingham, WA. Of these, 6 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.
Proliance Surgeons
Thiran Udawatta, MD, is fellowship trained in foot and ankle surgery at the world-renowned Harborview Medical Center in Seattle, WA. He joins Proliance Pacific Rim Orthopaedic Surgeons after his fellowship at Harborview and residency training in St. Louis. Dr. Udawatta has gained extensive training in simple and complex foot and ankle disorders. He specializes in advanced techniques for treating foot and ankle problems including arthroscopy, arthroplasty (total ankle replacement), deformity correction (flat feet and high arch feet), and fracture care among others. He also performs hip and knee replacements. Dr. Udawatta moves to Bellingham after growing up in the midwest. He comes to Bellingham with his wife, Janie, who grew up in the Seattle area and their rescue dog, Rose. In his free time, Dr. Udawatta enjoys road cycling, hiking, the outdoors, spending time with his family, making pizzas, and solving Rubik’s Cubes. Dr. Udawatta looks forward to helping Bellingham patients return to the activities they love. Dr. Udawatta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteochondritis Dissecans. His top areas of expertise are Achilles Tendon Rupture, Osgood-Schlatter Disease, Osteochondritis Dissecans, and Osteoarthritis.
Proliance Surgeons
Christopher Van Hofwegen (“Van-Hof-Wagon” or “Dr. Van”), MD, joined our office in August of 2010. He graduated from the University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine and continued his residency as a Hawkeye. He finished his Sports Medicine Fellowship at the Hughston Clinic in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Van Hofwegen moved to Whatcom County with his wife, who is originally from Nooksack and is a practicing Family Physician. They are the parents of three children. Dr. Van Hofwegen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteochondritis Dissecans. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Frozen Shoulder, Tendinitis, Bursitis, and Hip Replacement.
Proliance Surgeons
Paul Haeder (“Hay-der”), MD, is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with fellowship training in sports medicine. He joins Proliance Pacific Rim Orthopaedic Surgeons after practicing in North Lake Tahoe, California, where he gained extensive experience treating professional, Olympic, elite, and recreational athletes in a wide range of outdoor sports.Dr. Haeder specializes in advanced arthroscopic techniques of the knee, hip, and shoulder aimed at getting athletes back to their pre-injured level of sports participation. He believes getting back to full activity is important for not only the elite, professional, and Olympic athletes, but also for the recreational athletes and weekend warriors.In addition to his sports medicine surgery, Dr. Haeder also performs shoulder, knee, and anterior hip replacements to help the aging athlete after a lifetime of activity has taken its toll. He is also one of a few surgeons north of Seattle who treat hip labrum tears and who perform PRP injections.Dr. Haeder moved to Whatcom County with his wife Amanda, who grew up in Ferndale, and his 3 children. When not at work, he enjoys exploring the outdoors with his family, playing soccer, skiing, CrossFit, hiking, and biking. Dr. Haeder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteochondritis Dissecans. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Frozen Shoulder, Tendinitis, and Bursitis.
Proliance Surgeons
Alexander Tabayoyon is a Physician Assistant and an Orthopedics provider in Bellingham, Washington. Mr. Tabayoyon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteochondritis Dissecans. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Achilles Tendon Rupture, Osgood-Schlatter Disease, and Osteochondritis Dissecans. Mr. Tabayoyon is currently accepting new patients.
PeaceHealth Orthopedics Sports Medicine And Trauma Surgery At Medical Office Plaza
Carter Kiesau is a Podiatric Surgeon in Bellingham, Washington. Dr. Kiesau is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteochondritis Dissecans. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Flat Feet, Osteoarthritis, Osteotomy, and Hip Replacement.
PeaceHealth Orthopedics Sports Medicine And Trauma Surgery At Medical Office Plaza
David Rust is a Sports Medicine provider in Bellingham, Washington. Dr. Rust is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteochondritis Dissecans. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Tendinitis, Bursitis, and Hip Replacement.
PeaceHealth Orthopedics Sports Medicine And Trauma Surgery At Medical Office Plaza
Warren Taranow is an Orthopedics provider in Bellingham, Washington. Dr. Taranow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteochondritis Dissecans. His top areas of expertise are Flat Feet, Metatarsalgia, Tendinitis, and Achilles Tendon Rupture.
Last Updated: 02/22/2026


