
Overview
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 Scoliosis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Frozen Shoulder, Tendinitis, and Bursitis.
Insurance
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Locations
2979 Squalicum Parkway, Suite 203, Bellingham, WA 98225
Proliance Surgeons Skagit Northwest Orthopedics
Dawei Lu, MD, is a board-certified orthopedic spine surgeon specializing in adult degenerative conditions of cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spine. His area of special interest is minimally invasive spine surgery. He utilizes the latest technology and current knowledge to help patients with a wide spectrum of spine problems through surgical and non-surgical means. He emphasizes selecting the least invasive technique to address a patient’s condition based on their age, pathology, and symptoms.Dr. Lu is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and the North American Spine Society. He was born and raised in New Orleans. He enjoys downhill skiing, mountain and road cycling, boating, and fishing. Dr. Lu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scoliosis. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Cervical Spondylosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, and Laminectomy.
Ali Anissipour is an Orthopedics provider in Everett, Washington. Dr. Anissipour is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scoliosis. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Fractured Spine, Spondylolisthesis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Anissipour is currently accepting new patients.
Proliance Pacific Rim Orthopedic Surgeons
Jeffrey Weinreb (“Wine-Reb”), MD, is a fellowship-trained orthopedic spine surgeon who joined the office in 2023. He graduated from Brown University and attended medical school at the University of Connecticut School of Medicine after completing a spine surgery research fellowship at New York University. Dr. Weinreb then completed his orthopedic surgery residency at George Washington University followed by a spine surgery fellowship at the world-renowned University of Maryland Medical Center/Shock Trauma Center in Baltimore.Dr. Weinreb’s focus is the diagnosis and treatment (both non-surgical and surgical) of the neck and back, including extensive training in minimally-invasive spine surgery. He believes in utilizing non-operative treatment whenever appropriate. Dr. Weinreb strongly believes in patient-centered care and shared-decision making to develop individualized treatment plans with each patient.Dr. Weinreb has published over 50 research papers and textbook chapters, often presenting his work at national meetings. He is especially interested in research determining which patients are most likely to benefit from surgical versus non-surgical treatments. He is a member of AO Spine, the American Academy for Orthopaedic surgeons, and is a former president of the American Medical Association New England Medical Student Section. Dr. Weinreb is trained in robot-assisted and computer navigated spine surgery.Dr. Weinreb moved to Whatcom County with his wife Jessie, two kids Seth and Elias, and dog Remy to be closer to family in the Pacific Northwest. He spends his free time hiking, biking, and snowboarding with his family. Dr. Weinreb is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scoliosis. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Spinal Stenosis, and Scoliosis.
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
- Baker CystDr. Haeder isAdvanced. Learn about Baker Cyst.
- BursitisDr. Haeder isAdvanced. Learn about Bursitis.
- Frozen ShoulderDr. Haeder isAdvanced. Learn about Frozen Shoulder.
- OsteoarthritisDr. Haeder isAdvanced. Learn about Osteoarthritis.
- TendinitisDr. Haeder isAdvanced. Learn about Tendinitis.
- Experienced
- Infectious ArthritisDr. Haeder isExperienced. Learn about Infectious Arthritis.
- Osgood-Schlatter DiseaseDr. Haeder isExperienced. Learn about Osgood-Schlatter Disease.
- Osteochondritis DissecansDr. Haeder isExperienced. Learn about Osteochondritis Dissecans.
- OsteochondromaDr. Haeder isExperienced. Learn about Osteochondroma.
- SciaticaDr. Haeder isExperienced. Learn about Sciatica.
- ScoliosisDr. Haeder isExperienced. Learn about Scoliosis.

