Overview
Dr. Crutcher is an orthopedic surgeon specializing in joint replacement surgery of the hip and knee. He has advanced training in surgery for arthritis of the hip and knee, including degenerative, traumatic, and congenital conditions. Dr. Crutcher has been in practice at Orthopedic Physician Associates since 1990. He performs more than 400 hip and knee replacement procedures per year. In his practice he uses up-to-date surgical techniques and biomaterials to restore the quality of life for patients who have arthritic conditions of the hip and knee.
Dr. Crutcher is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Hip Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Acute Pain, Tendinitis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 3 articles in the study of Hip Replacement.
Insurance
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Locations
601 Broadway, Floor 7, Seattle, WA
500 17th Avenue, Seattle, WA 98122
747 Broadway, Seattle, WA 98122
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Crutcher 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.
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.
The Association Of University Physicians
Paul Manner is an Orthopedics provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Manner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Hip Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Infectious Arthritis, Osteonecrosis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Manner is currently accepting new patients.
The Association Of University Physicians
Navin Fernando is an Orthopedics specialist and a Sports Medicine provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Fernando is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Hip Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Infectious Arthritis, Osteonecrosis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Fernando is currently accepting new patients.
Providence Swedish Orthopedics - Redmond
"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 rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Hip Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Osteolysis Syndrome Recessive, Multiple Pterygium Syndrome, Hip Resurfacing, and Hip Replacement.
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
- Distinguished
- OsteoarthritisDr. Crutcher isDistinguished. Learn about Osteoarthritis.
- Advanced
- Acute PainDr. Crutcher isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Pain.
- Hip ReplacementDr. Crutcher isAdvanced. Learn about Hip Replacement.
- Knee ReplacementDr. Crutcher isAdvanced. Learn about Knee Replacement.
- Experienced
- Baker CystDr. Crutcher isExperienced. Learn about Baker Cyst.
- BursitisDr. Crutcher isExperienced. Learn about Bursitis.
- Invertebral Disc DiseaseDr. Crutcher isExperienced. Learn about Invertebral Disc Disease.
- SynovitisDr. Crutcher isExperienced. Learn about Synovitis.
- TendinitisDr. Crutcher isExperienced. Learn about Tendinitis.
- TenosynovitisDr. Crutcher isExperienced. Learn about Tenosynovitis.