Overview
Kenneth Oates is an Orthopedics provider in Mount Vernon, Washington. Dr. Oates is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Small Patella Syndrome, Sandhaus Ben-Ami Syndrome, and Hip Replacement.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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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.
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 Spinal Stenosis. 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 Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Fractured Spine, Spondylolisthesis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Anissipour is currently accepting new patients.
Franciscan Medical Group
Joshua Shatsky is an Orthopedics provider in Silverdale, Washington. Dr. Shatsky is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis with Tylosis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Shatsky is currently accepting new patients.
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
- OsteoarthritisDr. Oates isAdvanced. Learn about Osteoarthritis.
- Experienced
- Acute PainDr. Oates isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pain.
- Baker CystDr. Oates isExperienced. Learn about Baker Cyst.
- BursitisDr. Oates isExperienced. Learn about Bursitis.
- Calcium Pyrophosphate ArthritisDr. Oates isExperienced. Learn about Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis.
- Hip ReplacementDr. Oates isExperienced. Learn about Hip Replacement.
- Sandhaus Ben-Ami SyndromeDr. Oates isExperienced. Learn about Sandhaus Ben-Ami Syndrome.