Overview
Reza Firoozabadi is an Orthopedics provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Firoozabadi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Venous Thromboembolism (VTE). His top areas of expertise are Fractured Spine, Osteonecrosis, Hypermobile Joints, Hip Replacement, and Bone Graft. Dr. Firoozabadi is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 135 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 7 articles and participated in 1 clinical trial in the study of Venous Thromboembolism (VTE).
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- PPO
- EPO
- PPO
Locations
325 9th Ave, Seattle, WA 98104
1701 Columbia Rd, Seattle, WA 98195
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 Clinical Trials
Christopher Cannon is an Orthopedics provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Cannon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Venous Thromboembolism (VTE). His top areas of expertise are Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH), Osteoarthritis, Acute Pain, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG). Dr. Cannon is currently accepting new patients.
Virginia Mason Medical Center
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 Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Venous Thromboembolism (VTE). His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, Decerebrate Posture, Osteotomy, and Knee Replacement.
Virginia Mason Medical Center
Philip Louie, MD, specializes in minimally invasive spine surgery, degenerative spinal conditions, complex adult and pediatric spinal surgery, scoliosis, and reconstructive spine surgery.Dr. Louie trained under some of the world's experts in spine surgery, where he learned minimally invasive spine surgery techniques that preserve muscle and decrease blood loss. In addition to focusing heavily on these minimally invasive techniques, he also emphasizes evidence-based medicine and involvement in research studies, when appropriate.Dr. Louie approaches patient care as a journey he takes alongside each patient, where he witnesses their struggles and frustrations, is inspired by their drive to get better, and shares in their victories. He treats each patient as he would a family member, giving them a full understanding of what he is thinking and making recommendations that are in their best interest.Away from work, Dr. Louie enjoys playing sports, fitness, being a Seattle Sports fan, coffee, espresso, family time and traveling.Patient TestimonialMinimally invasive laminectomy helps lifelong athlete Ramer Holtan Jr. get back on the links. Dr. Louie is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Venous Thromboembolism (VTE). His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Lordosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy.
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
- Fractured SpineDr. Firoozabadi isAdvanced. Learn about Fractured Spine.
- Experienced
- ArthritisDr. Firoozabadi isExperienced. Learn about Arthritis.
- Bone GraftDr. Firoozabadi isExperienced. Learn about Bone Graft.
- Compartment SyndromeDr. Firoozabadi isExperienced. Learn about Compartment Syndrome.
- Hip ReplacementDr. Firoozabadi isExperienced. Learn about Hip Replacement.
- Hypermobile JointsDr. Firoozabadi isExperienced. Learn about Hypermobile Joints.
- Infectious ArthritisDr. Firoozabadi isExperienced. Learn about Infectious Arthritis.

