Tyler J. Nathe
Advanced in Trochlear Dysplasia

Dr. Tyler J. Nathe

Orthopedics
Swedish Medical Center
Proliance Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine
1231 116th Avenue Northeast, Suite 750, 
Bellevue, WA 
Accepting New Patients
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Advanced in Trochlear Dysplasia
Swedish Medical Center
Proliance Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine
1231 116th Avenue Northeast, Suite 750, 
Bellevue, WA 
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Overview

Dr. Tyler Nathe is an Orthopaedic Surgeon treating both sports medicine and general orthopaedic patients. His practice has a special focus on arthroscopic surgery and sports injuries as well cartilage transplant procedures and the treatment of complex fractures. He finds great satisfaction in helping athletes of all types return to action. Dr. Nathe received his BS in Chemistry and Medical Degree from the University of Washington. Dr. Nathe completed his residency at UC Davis, one of the top orthopaedic training programs in the country. He then completed a fellowship in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and Arthroscopy at UC Davis. He is a recently published author on the topic of Sports Medicine with articles appearing in The American Journal of Sports Medicine and Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. He was recently honored with an award for his research on injuries in collegiate baseball players. Dr. Nathe has lectured on topics that include complex ligament reconstruction of the knee and shoulder problems in overhead athletes. Dr. Nathe was a collegiate student-athlete competing in soccer that involved one season with Bellevue College and a spring season with the University of Washington. That summer he sustained a knee injury wakeboarding and focused his efforts on cycling. He competed in road, mountain, and cyclocross racing and competed in the collegiate road cycling national championships with the University of Washington cycling team. He is still a sports enthusiast and enjoys snowboarding, wakeboarding, mountain biking, cycling, rock climbing, and crossfit workouts. Dr. Nathe serves as a team physician for the Bellevue High School Football team, Mt. Si High School Football team, and the US Ski and Snowboard Association. He finds great satisfaction in helping athletes of all types return to action. Dr. Nathe is a proud born and raised Washingtonian, growing up in Yakima. He met his wife Sharon at UW School of Medicine and together they have three children. Tyler and his family are thrilled to be back in Washington State near family and friends. Visit Dr. Nathe’s website and blog with patient information. Website: http://www.tylernathemd.com.

Dr. Nathe is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trochlear Dysplasia. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Small Patella Syndrome, Sandhaus Ben-Ami Syndrome, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
University Of Washington School Of Medicine , 2006
Residency
University of California, Davis, School of Medicine , 2011
Specialties
Orthopedics
Licenses
Orthopaedic Surgery in WA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery
Fellowships
University of California, Davis, School of Medicine , 2012
Hospital Affiliations
Swedish Issaquah
Overlake Hospital Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Proliance Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine
1231 116th Avenue Northeast, Suite 750, Bellevue, WA
Call: 425-455-3600
Other Locations
Proliance Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine
510 8th Avenue Northeast, Suite 200, Issaquah, WA 98029
Call: 425-392-3030
Proliance Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine Redmond
18100 Northeast Union Hill Road, Suite 330, Redmond, WA 98052
Call: 425-455-3600
Swedish Issaquah
751 Northeast Blakely Drive, Issaquah, WA 98029
Call: 425-313-4000

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Nathe has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Hip Replacement
Plantar Fasciitis
Osteochondroma
Knee Replacement
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Freiberg's Disease
Chondroma
Frozen Shoulder
Rickets
Compartment Syndrome
Infectious Arthritis
Spondylolisthesis
Osteonecrosis
Bursitis
Osteomyelitis
Arthritis
Osteoarthritis
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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.


2 Total Publications

New NCAA Bat Standard, BBCOR, is Associated with an Increased Incidence of Hamate Fractures.
New NCAA Bat Standard, BBCOR, is Associated with an Increased Incidence of Hamate Fractures.
Journal: Journal of surgical orthopaedic advances
Published: December 31, 2019
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