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Alexis Falicov
Advanced in Microdiscectomy

Dr. Alexis Falicov

Orthopedics
Providence
Proliance Surgeons
801 Broadway Suite 617, 
Seattle, WA 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth

Advanced in Microdiscectomy
Providence
Proliance Surgeons
801 Broadway Suite 617, 
Seattle, WA 
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Overview

Alexis Falicov, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon with subspecialty training in spine surgery. He has a particular interest in minimally invasive surgery, spine tumors, and complex spine deformity. He has extensive experience in general orthopedics, trauma and fracture care, and total joint replacement of the hip, knee, and shoulder. He combines extensive education, distinguished awards and honors and research in science and mathematics, specifically chemistry and physics, in his orthopedic practice.Dr. Falicov believes in a comprehensive, analytical approach to spine and orthopedic problems. He uses both non-operative and operative techniques to achieve the optimal outcome for patients with an emphasis on the least invasive method to achieve an excellent outcome. He is a strong advocate for patient education and autonomy.He enjoys living in the greater Seattle area with his wife and their two children. He is fluent in Spanish and American Sign Language. He also speaks French and Mandarin Chinese.

Dr. Falicov is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Microdiscectomy. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Myelopathy, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

Graduate Institution
Harvard Medical School
Residency
University of Washington Medical Center
Specialties
Orthopedics
Licenses
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine in WA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery
Fellowships
Fellowship in Orthopedic Surgery at Vancouver General Hospital
Hospital Affiliations
Swedish Issaquah
Swedish Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Aetna
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Anthem
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  • POS
  • PPO
Cambia Health Solutions
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
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  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • PPO
Cigna
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Community Health
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Coordinated Care
  • HMO
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Group Health Cooperative
  • HMO
  • POS
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Humana
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Kaiser Permanente
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Moda Health
  • EPO
  • PPO
PacificSource
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Premera
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Premera Blue Cross
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  • MEDICARE MAPD
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Wellcare
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Locations

Proliance Surgeons
801 Broadway Suite 617, Seattle, WA 98122
Call: 206-623-0922
Other Locations
Proliance Surgeons
751 NE Blakely Drive Suite 4020, Issaquah, WA 98029
Call: 206-623-0922
Proliance Surgeons
20700 Bond Road NE Bldg B, Ste 105, Poulsbo, WA 98370
Call: 206-623-0922

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550 17th Avenue, James Tower, Suite 500, 
Seattle, WA 
 (0.5 miles away)
206-320-2800
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Jens Chapman is an Orthopedics provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Chapman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Microdiscectomy. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Scoliosis, Diskitis, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Chapman is currently accepting new patients.

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Proliance Surgeons

27005 168th Pl Suite #201, 
Covington, WA 
 (19.2 miles away)
253-630-3660
Languages Spoken:
English
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Christopher Howe, MD, is a board-certified and fellowship-trained spine surgeon who specializes in a wide array of spine care ranging from degenerative conditions to spine trauma and metastatic disease. He practices at POA's Renton and Covington locations. He has a clinical focus on simple and complex surgical care of the spine and general orthopedic fracture management.Dr. Howe's goal is to educate patients and allow them to make an informed decision about their care and treatment options. He serves as a member on the Industrial Insurance Medical Advisory Committee for the Washington State Department of Labor & Industries.Away from orthopedics, he enjoys spending time with his family as well as backcountry skiing, cycling, running, and international travel. Dr. Howe is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Microdiscectomy. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Spondylosis, Cervical Disc Surgery, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

Jeffrey L. Garr
Advanced in Microdiscectomy
Dr. Jeffrey L. Garr
Orthopedics
Advanced in Microdiscectomy
Dr. Jeffrey L. Garr
Orthopedics

Proliance Surgeons

801 Broadway Suite 617, 
Seattle, WA 
 (1.3 miles away)
206-623-0922
Languages Spoken:
English
See accepted insurances
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth

Jeffrey L. Garr, MD, practices treatment of all surgical conditions of the neck and spine, including fractures, deformities, tumors, degenerative arthritic conditions, disk herniations, stenosis, and infection. He and his spine care team are dedicated to diagnosing and treating surgical conditions of the spine, in order to help his very large spectrum of patients feel better, work better, and enjoy life more.Dr. Garr has been a volunteer leader for the YMCA youth program and coaches basketball at the Boys and Girls Club. He has served as the Assistant Chief of Orthopedics at Swedish Medical Center and is a past member of their Surgical Quality Review Committee. He enjoys basketball, snow sports, and water sports. He values time spent with his wife and their three children. Dr. Garr is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Microdiscectomy. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Spondylosis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

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Areas of Expertise

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    • Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
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