Expertise in
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Expertise in
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Northwest Orthopaedic Surgeons P.S.
1500 Continental Pl, 
Mount Vernon, WA 

Overview

Kenneth Oates is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Mount Vernon, Washington.

Dr. Oates is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Small Patella Syndrome, Sandhaus Ben-Ami Syndrome, and Hip Replacement.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article.

Specialties

Orthopedics

Licenses

Orthopaedic Surgery in WA

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Group Health Cooperative
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO

Locations

Northwest Orthopaedic Surgeons P.S.
1500 Continental Pl, Mount Vernon, WA 98273
Other Locations
Proliance Surgeons Inc. PS.
1401 S Laventure Rd, Mount Vernon, WA 98274

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.


1 Total Publications

Editorial Commentary: All-Inside Meniscal Repair Devices: Should We Cease and De-Cyst?
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Northwest Orthopaedic Surgeons P.S.

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Jonathan B. Shafer, MD, is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon who specializes in surgery to the upper extremity. His clinical interests include reconstructive surgery to the shoulder, forearm and hand, as well as arthroscopic surgery to the upper extremity, and total shoulder and elbow replacement, and upper extremity trauma. The greatest pleasure of his job is making his patients feel special and cared for. He believes that since so many people are scared and afraid to see a doctor, it is imperative to make every patient feel comfortable.He comes from a highly-educated and scientific family spanning two continents. His American father was a petroleum engineer for ExxonMobil, while his Ghana-born mother was an educator and counseling professional. In the Shafer household, education and achievement were highly-prized values. Science was always very prominent in his house, so he always knew that he was going to do something in science. After graduating with a degree in biochemistry from Rice University, he took a job developing a new drug to treat psoriasis for Allergan Pharmaceuticals. But he soon decided he wanted to go to medical school and become an orthopedic surgeon. Dr. Shafer is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dupuytren Contracture, Ganglion Cyst, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, and Rhizarthrosis. Dr. Shafer is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Kenneth Oates

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Is Dr. Kenneth Oates a top-rated expert for Osteoarthritis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Kenneth Oates is classified as an Advanced expert for Osteoarthritis, 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. Kenneth Oates specialize in?

While Dr. Kenneth Oates is a Orthopedics, they have specific expertise in Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, and Hip Replacement. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Orthopedics.

Does Dr. Kenneth Oates participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Kenneth Oates has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Osteoarthritis. You can view a list of Dr. Kenneth Oates's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Kenneth Oates accept my insurance?

Dr. Kenneth Oates accepts most major insurance plans, including Group Health Cooperative and Humana. We recommend calling the office directly at 360-424-7041 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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