Craig T. Arntz, MD, is a board-certified orthopedic shoulder specialist with 25 years of experience treating problems that often require shoulder surgery, including rotator cuff tears, instability, fractures, and shoulder arthritis. He has advanced training in shoulder surgery with extensive experience in treating the most complex shoulder disorders. He has particular interest in arthroscopic shoulder repair, rotator cuff surgery and shoulder replacement surgery, including reverse shoulder replacement.Dr. Arntz is also a board-certified hand surgeon, and he is recognized in the Seattle and Renton communities as a shoulder and upper extremity specialist. He is proud to have had thousands of physician and patient referrals.He uses advanced techniques to restore his patients' shoulder and hand comfort and function as quickly and safely as possible. He has co-authored several articles and book chapters about rotator cuff repair and shoulder arthritis reconstruction.He is a native of Seattle. Outside of medicine, he enjoys spending time with his family. He also enjoys snow and water skiing, boating, and travel. Dr. Arntz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tennis Elbow. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Frozen Shoulder.

Zakkary Walterscheid is an Orthopedics specialist and a Hand Surgeon in Covington, Washington. Dr. Walterscheid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tennis Elbow. His top areas of expertise are Tennis Elbow, Ganglion Cyst, Trigger Thumb, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, and Wrist Arthroscopy.

Sean Haloman, MD, is a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon. He specializes in hip preservation, sports medicine and arthroscopic/minimally-invasive surgery of the shoulder, hip, elbow and knee. He also performs surgery for general orthopedic conditions and trauma.Dr. Haloman understands the impact and devastation that injuries and pain have on all aspects of life. He works together with his patients to develop evidence-based treatment plans that suit the goals and needs of each patient. He strives to ensure that his patients not only return to their previous performance or activity level but are also less likely to be reinjured.Dr. Haloman has a personal interest in injuries of the hip and shoulder, minimally invasive arthroscopic surgical techniques, and hip preservation (the treatment of hip impingement and dysplasia to reduce the risk of hip arthritis). He believes in an individual-based approach to medicine and that restoring normal anatomy after injury is only a small part of keeping his patients active and healthy.When he’s not helping our patients get back to their active, healthy lifestyles, Dr. Haloman can be found exploring Seattle and the Pacific Northwest with his wife and children, traveling, playing sports, exercising, reading and listening to podcasts. Dr. Haloman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tennis Elbow. His top areas of expertise are Frozen Shoulder, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement.

John Howlett, MD, is a board-certified, fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon with a special interest in fracture care. He has completed additional fellowship training in hand and upper extremity surgery, including trauma, reconstruction, pediatric as well as microvascular surgery.He likes to remind himself that the origin of the Latin word “doctor” is “teacher,” and he considers it an important part of his role as a doctor to educate his patients about the conditions that are affecting them. He believes an informed and knowledgeable patient can participate more effectively in his or her own healing. As a former teacher who holds a master’s degree in education, Dr. Howlett deeply enjoys this aspect of working with patients.One of the experiences that shaped his career trajectory was his work as a counselor at The Hole in the Wall Gang Camp, founded by Paul Newman for children with cancer and other blood-related disorders. Witnessing the courage and energy of these children convinced him that healing involves more than medication and surgery. This experience led him to pursue his medical degree, where he saw an opportunity to combine his interest in caring for people with his passion for teaching.Having grown up in Washington enjoying hiking, backpacking, sailing, and canoeing, Dr. Howlett was eager to return to the Northwest for his residency and fellowship training. He now shares these same passions with his family. He and his wife both played soccer in college and can be found cheering on their two daughters at soccer games on the weekends. Dr. Howlett is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tennis Elbow. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Trigger Thumb, Ganglion Cyst, Rhizarthrosis, and Hip Replacement.

William Hannay, MD, is a sports medicine fellowship trained orthopedic surgeon. He is passionate about returning athletes from elite prospects to the weekend warrior back to what they love. He specializes in arthroscopic and open operative management of sports injuries of the elbow, shoulder, hip and knee. In addition, he performs total and reverse shoulder replacements, direct anterior total hip replacements and total knee replacements. After finishing his orthopedic surgery residency at the University of Washington he completed his sports medicine fellowship at the renowned Kerlan Jobe Orthopedic Clinic in Los Angeles, CA. While in fellowship he learned state of the art techniques for management of sports injuries and was the was the assistant team physician for the Los Angeles Rams, Los Angeles Dodgers, LA Galaxy, Anaheim Angels, Anaheim Ducks, and Loyola Marymount University Athletics. Outside of medicine, Dr. Hannay enjoys spending time with his wife and family in the outdoors hiking, fishing, camping, mountain biking and snowboarding. Dr. Hannay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tennis Elbow. His top areas of expertise are Bursitis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, and Osteoarthritis.

Rodney Riedel is a Sports Medicine provider in Maple Valley, Washington. Dr. Riedel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tennis Elbow. His top areas of expertise are Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Tendinitis, Bursitis, and Tennis Elbow. Dr. Riedel is currently accepting new patients.

Lawrence Madewell is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Maple Valley, Washington. Dr. Madewell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tennis Elbow. His top areas of expertise are Acute Cystitis, Lymphangitis, Togaviridae Disease, and Cellulitis. Dr. Madewell is currently accepting new patients.

Laura Aguilar is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Maple Valley, Washington. Dr. Aguilar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tennis Elbow. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Hypothyroidism, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Aguilar is currently accepting new patients.

Shreeketa Mehta is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Maple Valley, Washington. Dr. Mehta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tennis Elbow. Her top areas of expertise are Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Hypothyroidism, High Cholesterol, Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Mehta is currently accepting new patients.

Joshua Kachner is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Maple Valley, Washington. Dr. Kachner has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tennis Elbow. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Kachner is currently accepting new patients.

Gerard Benecki is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider in Covington, Washington. Dr. Benecki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tennis Elbow. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, and Tennis Elbow. Dr. Benecki is currently accepting new patients.

Jeanne Moore is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Covington, Washington. Dr. Moore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tennis Elbow. Her top areas of expertise are Tracheitis, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hypertension. Dr. Moore is currently accepting new patients.

Lauren Tsai is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Covington, Washington. Dr. Tsai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tennis Elbow. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Myotonia Congenita, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Tsai is currently accepting new patients.

Todd Curtis is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Covington, Washington. Dr. Curtis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tennis Elbow. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Curtis is currently accepting new patients.

Matthew J. Robon, MD, is board-certified in hand and orthopedic surgery. He treats patients with all types of orthopedic fractures in addition to his specialty focus in hand and upper extremity surgery.In his years as a competitive All-American swimmer, he endured years of medical treatment for multiple orthopedic injuries. These experiences shaped his practice philosophy today: good patient care involves making accurate and timely diagnoses, but equally important is treating patients with respect and compassion. By helping his patients understand their problem, he can treat the immediate problem and hopefully help them avoid future injuries and pain.Dr. Robon is married and has three sons. He and his wife enjoy exploring the great outdoors by hiking, golfing, and trail running in the Cascades. Dr. Robon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tennis Elbow. His top areas of expertise are Trigger Thumb, Dupuytren Contracture, Rhizarthrosis, and Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.

Niket Shrivastava, MD, is board-certified in orthopedics with a special focus on hand and wrist surgery. In addition to his clinical experience, he has substantial research experience including serving as a postdoctoral research fellow in the Department of Orthopaedics at Columbia University and a research assistant in both the Department of Orthopaedics and Center for Bioengineering at University of Washington. Dr. Shrivastava is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tennis Elbow. His top areas of expertise are Trigger Thumb, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Ganglion Cyst, Frozen Shoulder, and Hip Replacement.

Mary Kate Thayer, MD, is a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon who specializes in hand and upper extremity surgery. She cares for both adults and children.Dr. Thayer received her BA in psychology from the University of Washington and her MD from Saint Louis University School of Medicine where she graduated Alpha Omega Alpha (highest honors). She then returned home to the Northwest and completed her orthopedic surgery residency at the University of Washington. To finalize her training, she relocated to Baltimore, Maryland, and completed a fellowship in hand and upper extremity surgery at the Curtis National Hand Center, one of the top fellowship programs in the country. There, she received world-class training in the treatment of both common and complex disorders of the hand and upper extremity.Dr. Thayer is published in the topics of hand, wrist, and trauma surgery and has presented much of this research at national and local meetings. In addition, she has a passion for mentoring and education. She has participated in the Perry Outreach Program and the Ruth Jackson Orthopaedic Society’s mentorship program. These programs both share a goal of inspiring young women to become leaders in orthopedic surgery.Dr. Thayer finds satisfaction in helping patients restore function of their upper extremity to return to work, family, hobbies, and sports. She works directly with patients to develop individualized care plans, both surgical and non-surgical, to achieve these goals. This is achieved through open communication with patients and education about the diagnosis and treatment options. She prides herself on a thorough and thoughtful approach to each patient. She has a special interest in fractures, sports injuries, arthritis, and nerve conditions of the upper extremity.Dr. Thayer is a local Washingtonian. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her husband, Lew, and her daughter. She is an avid runner, cooking enthusiast, and Seattle sports fan. Dr. Thayer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tennis Elbow. Her top areas of expertise are Tennis Elbow, Rhizarthrosis, Ganglion Cyst, and Trigger Thumb.

Michael Franceschina is an Orthopedics specialist and a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider in Federal Way, Washington. Dr. Franceschina is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tennis Elbow. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Franceschina is currently accepting new patients.

Nicholas Clark, MD, is a fellowship-trained orthopedic spine surgeon specializing in minimally invasive spine surgery for patients with cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spine disorders. After completing his undergraduate and medical school training at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, he was selected for Orthopedic Surgery residency at the world-renowned Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN which is consistently ranked as a top residency program in the country. Dr. Clark completed an additional year of sub-specialized fellowship training in spine surgery at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York City to master the latest surgical techniques from some of the world's top spine surgeons, including Dr. Todd Albert, Dr. Frank Schwab, Dr. Sheeraz Qureshi, and Dr. Han Jo Kim. He has published extensively in the field of spine and orthopedics with more than 20 published articles and book chapters and has given numerous presentations on his research to other spine surgeons nationally and internationally. Dr. Clark treats every patient as he would his own family and tries to avoid surgery whenever possible to get patients back to doing the activities they enjoy. When surgery is required, Dr. Clark uses his training in minimally invasive techniques, when applicable, to provide cutting-edge care, giving patients the best outcome while minimizing pain. As not all patients are candidates for minimally invasive procedures, he is also adept at performing conventional spine surgery. Outside of medicine, Dr. Clark enjoys spending time with his wife, enjoying the outdoors in the Seattle area. He enjoys downhill skiing, water skiing, camping, fishing, hockey, and cycling. . His top areas of expertise are Cervical Spondylosis, Herniated Disk, Spondylolisthesis, Hip Replacement, and Spinal Fusion.

Nawang Sherpa, MD, offers personal, comprehensive care for patients of all ages. Additionally, he holds a special medical interest in dermatology. Passionate about medicine, Dr. Sherpa enjoys both scientific problem-solving and building trusted relationships with his patients. He believes that teamwork among patient, clinic staff and physician provides for the highest quality of care.In addition to English, Dr. Sherpa speaks Chinese, Hindi, Nepali, Tibetan and Sherpa. He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Family Physicians.In his off hours, he enjoys cooking, reading and exploring different cultures. Dr. Sherpa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tennis Elbow. His top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol.