The 20 Best Hip Replacement Doctors Near Me

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Jia-wei K. Ko
Experienced in Hip Replacement

Dr. Jia-wei K. Ko

Orthopedics
Swedish Medical Center
Orthopedic Physician Associates MRI Center
900 Terry Avenue, Suite 100, 
Seattle, WA 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
17 Years of Experience

Experienced in Hip Replacement
Swedish Medical Center
Orthopedic Physician Associates MRI Center
900 Terry Avenue, Suite 100, 
Seattle, WA 
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Overview

Dr. Ko is an orthopedic surgeon with specialized training on the treatment of shoulder and elbow disorders. He is dedicated to understanding the needs of his patients and determining the safest and most effective treatment for each individual. He has advanced training in arthroscopic and minimally invasive surgery, joint replacement surgery, and fracture care. For more information about Dr. Ko, please visit his website: www.seattlejointsurgeons.com.

Dr. Ko is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hip Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Frozen Shoulder, Bursitis, and Hip Replacement.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 7 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
University Of Virginia School Of Medicine , 2009, 2009
Residency
Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine , 2014
Specialties
Orthopedics
Board Certifications
American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery
Fellowships
Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University , 2015
Hospital Affiliations
Swedish Medical Center
Olympic Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cambia Health Solutions
  • EPO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Premera
  • EPO
  • PPO
Premera Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Orthopedic Physician Associates MRI Center
900 Terry Avenue, Suite 100, Seattle, WA
Call: 206-694-6665
Other Locations
Orthopedic Physician Associates - First Hill
601 Broadway, Floor 7, Seattle, WA 98122
Call: 206-386-2600
Orthopedic Physician Associates - Laurelhurst
3216 Northeast 45th Place, Seattle, WA 98105
Call: 206-523-1422

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Ko 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.

Plantar Fasciitis
Osteochondroma
Sciatica
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Freiberg's Disease
Chondroma
Rickets
Compartment Syndrome
Infectious Arthritis
Spondylolisthesis
Osteonecrosis
Bursitis
Osteomyelitis
Arthritis
Osteoarthritis
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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.


7 Total Publications

Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty and Latissimus Dorsi Tendon Transfer.
Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty and Latissimus Dorsi Tendon Transfer.
Journal: American journal of orthopedics (Belle Mead, N.J.)
Published: November 04, 2017
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206-598-4333
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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.

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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.

James W. Pritchett
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Providence Swedish Orthopedics - Redmond

18100 Northeast Union Hill Road, Suite 200, 
Redmond, WA 
 (1707.7 miles away)
206-386-6171
Experience:
47+ years
Languages Spoken:
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"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.

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Areas of Expertise

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