I am proud to offer the highest quality specialty care of your hand, shoulder and elbow disorders. In addition to caring for such disorders in both the child and the adult, I offer state-of-the-art fracture care, sports medicine and joint replacement surgery of both the upper and lower extremities.I earned my medical degree at the Medical College of Ohio, after which I completed my orthopedic surgical residency training at the University of Washington Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Department. During my training, I served locally at Harborview Medical Center, Children’s Hospital, University of Washington Hospital, and the Seattle Veterans Administration Hospital.After my general orthopedics training, I was accepted at Harvard Medical School’s Hand and Upper Extremity Fellowship where I served on the staff of Boston’s Massachusetts General Hospital, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Children’s Hospital Boston and the VA Boston Healthcare System.During my tenure in Boston, I performed complex adult and pediatric hand and upper extremity surgery, working amongst and learning from world leaders in the subspecialty. While in Boston, I also qualified for and competed in the 114th running of the Boston Marathon.I grew up in Shoreline, WA, and am quite happy to be back in the Pacific Northwest for good. Outside of medicine, I enjoys many sports including skiing, golf, running and tennis. My greatest pride is my wonderful wife and lifetime best friend, Mary, and our wonderful children. Dr. Ruhlman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gorham's Disease. His top areas of expertise are Ganglion Cyst, Rhizarthrosis, Trigger Thumb, and Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.

Jason Wilcox is an Orthopedics provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Wilcox is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gorham's Disease. His top areas of expertise are Achilles Tendon Rupture, Gorham's Disease, Osteolysis Syndrome Recessive, and Skeletal-Extraskeletal Angiomatosis. Dr. Wilcox is currently accepting new patients.

Lawrence Holland is an Orthopedics provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Holland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gorham's Disease. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Acute Pain, Bursitis, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Holland is currently accepting new patients.

Dhanur Damodar, MD, is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with specialty experience in sports medicine.  Dr. Damodar ensures that his patients receive the best, most effective treatment, even if that means nonsurgical care. He is a clinician and physician first, and his philosophy is to try non-operative treatments in any situation where they can be effective. If a patient requires surgery, he strives to set appropriate expectations and focus on pre- and postoperative education. Having taken care of patients at the high school, collegiate and professional levels,  Dr. Damodar understands how to manage the needs of high level athletes as well as the weekend warrior/busy parent looking to stay active. In addition, having experienced orthopedic injuries himself as well as with family members, he understands the challenges faced by caretakers and loved ones.Dr. Damodar is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Arthroscopy Association of North America and American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine. He serves on a reviewer for the American Journal of Sports Medicine and Arthroscopy and Arthroscopic Related Surgery Journal, and he has provided sports medicine team coverage for the Portland Trailblazers, Chicago Bulls and Chicago White Sox, among others.Expertise in the following conditions and procedures:Shoulder, knee and hip arthroscopyACL reconstructionRotator cuff repairShoulder replacementShoulder and hip labral repairCartilage surgeryJoint preservationLigament/tendon injuriesPatellar/quad tendon repairClavicle and Patella Fractures. Dr. Damodar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gorham's Disease. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, Decerebrate Posture, Osteotomy, and Knee Replacement.

Karina Mendoza is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Mendoza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gorham's Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Osteolysis Syndrome Recessive, Skeletal-Extraskeletal Angiomatosis, Hajdu-Cheney Syndrome, and Gorham's Disease. Dr. Mendoza is currently accepting new patients.

Claudia Sadro is a Radiologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Sadro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gorham's Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Fibrosing Mediastinitis, Biliary Dyskinesia, and Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia.

Elias Khalfayan is an Orthopedics specialist and a Sports Medicine provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Khalfayan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gorham's Disease. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Frozen Shoulder, and Osgood-Schlatter Disease. Dr. Khalfayan is currently accepting new patients.

Timothy Gleason is a Pediatric Radiologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Gleason is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gorham's Disease. His top areas of expertise are Bronchogenic Cyst, Retroversion of the Uterus, Pleurisy, and Splenomegaly.

Daniel Smoots is a Radiologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Smoots is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gorham's Disease. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Fibrosis, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Chronic Cough, and Pleurisy. Dr. Smoots is currently accepting new patients.

David Lessman, MD, is fellowship-trained in non-operative sports medicine for patients of all ages. Though he enjoys seeing all active patients from weekend warriors to professionals, Dr. Lessman specializes in acute and overuse injuries of the adolescent athlete. He also has specific training in ultrasound and ultrasound-guided injections used for the treatment of arthritis and tendon injuries. He recently moved from Chicago, where he developed a thriving concussion clinic for the largest medical system in Illinois. He prides himself on communication, from explaining the diagnosis to involving the patient in their treatment plan. He is passionate about returning his patients to what they love doing as quickly and safely as possible.Dr. Lessman is a team physician for the Seattle Thunderbirds hockey team and works with athletes from high schools and colleges throughout the Seattle metropolitan area. Outside of medicine, Dr. Lessman enjoys spending time with his wife and three young boys. He's been active his whole life and loves baseball, dance, watching all sports, and being in and on the water. Dr. Lessman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gorham's Disease. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, and Hypermobile Joints.

Eric Alyea, DO, MPH, is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon, fellowship-trained in shoulder and elbow surgery.Dr. Alyea strives to provide the highest quality care using the latest techniques in an evidence based manner, and to serve patients through a collaborative, shared decision model developed through open and honest communication with the informed patient.In June 2020, Dr. Alyea was elected to join the ranks of theAmerican Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons (ASES) as a Candidate Member. Candidate membership in ASES is a privilege and an honor only awarded to young orthopaedic surgeons who have completed a fellowship in shoulder surgery, elbow surgery, and/or sports medicine. Membership is by invitation only and candidates must demonstrate active involvement in scientific and clinical orthopaedic education and be recommended by his Fellowship Program Director.Dr. Alyea is a also a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Arthroscopy Association of North America, Western Orthopaedic Association, Wilderness Medical Society, American Medical Association and American Osteopathic Academy of Orthopedics. He was an assistant team physician for the Dallas Mavericks during the 2018-19 season.Outside of work, he enjoys golf, archery, snowboarding and other outdoor activities.Request an orthopedic appointment. Dr. Alyea is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gorham's Disease. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Frozen Shoulder.

Keir Hales is a Radiologist and a Nuclear Medicine provider in Bellevue, Washington. Dr. Hales is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gorham's Disease. His top areas of expertise are Biliary Dyskinesia, Gallbladder Disease, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Melorheostosis. Dr. Hales is currently accepting new patients.