Overview
"I've dedicated my career to improving quality of life through reconstructive surgery by searching for solutions for bone and joint problems through research. I've also pioneered minimally-invasive surgical techniques. I'm the most experienced surgeon in the Northwest in Joint Resurfacing Procedures. I performed the first robotically assisted hip replacement and have the most experience with outpatient joint implant surgery in our area. I offer metal free alternatives to hip joint implant surgery. We offer joint implants capable of adventure sports. Dr. Pritchett has also been selected as a, ""Top Doctor"" by Seattle Met Magazine.".
Dr. Pritchett is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Osteolysis Syndrome Recessive, Multiple Pterygium Syndrome, Hip Resurfacing, and Hip Replacement.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 40 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Dr. Pritchett 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.
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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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. James W. Pritchett
How do I make an appointment with Dr. James W. Pritchett?
You can book an appointment with Dr. James W. Pritchett by calling their office at 206-386-6171. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. James W. Pritchett a top-rated expert for Hip Resurfacing?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. James W. Pritchett is classified as an Elite expert for Hip Resurfacing, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. James W. Pritchett specialize in?
While Dr. James W. Pritchett is a Orthopedics, they have specific expertise in Hip Resurfacing, Osteoarthritis, and Hip Replacement. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Orthopedics.
Does Dr. James W. Pritchett participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. James W. Pritchett has published 40 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hip Resurfacing. You can view a list of Dr. James W. Pritchett's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. James W. Pritchett accept my insurance?
Dr. James W. Pritchett accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Ambetter. We recommend calling the office directly at 206-386-6171 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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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.
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- Elite
- Hip ResurfacingDr. Pritchett isElite. Learn about Hip Resurfacing.
- Distinguished
- OsteoarthritisDr. Pritchett isDistinguished. Learn about Osteoarthritis.
- Advanced
- Amniotic Band SyndromeDr. Pritchett isAdvanced. Learn about Amniotic Band Syndrome.
- Hip ReplacementDr. Pritchett isAdvanced. Learn about Hip Replacement.
- Multiple Pterygium SyndromeDr. Pritchett isAdvanced. Learn about Multiple Pterygium Syndrome.
- Multiple Pterygium Syndrome X LinkedDr. Pritchett isAdvanced. Learn about Multiple Pterygium Syndrome X Linked.
- Osteolysis Syndrome RecessiveDr. Pritchett isAdvanced. Learn about Osteolysis Syndrome Recessive.
- Poland SyndromeDr. Pritchett isAdvanced. Learn about Poland Syndrome.
- Experienced
- Acute PainDr. Pritchett isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pain.
- ArthritisDr. Pritchett isExperienced. Learn about Arthritis.
- Brachial PlexopathyDr. Pritchett isExperienced. Learn about Brachial Plexopathy.
- Collins Pope SyndromeDr. Pritchett isExperienced. Learn about Collins Pope Syndrome.
- Kienbock's DiseaseDr. Pritchett isExperienced. Learn about Kienbock's Disease.
- Knee ReplacementDr. Pritchett isExperienced. Learn about Knee Replacement.