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    MediFind found 38 specialists near Poulsbo, WA

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      Grant H. Garcia
      Expertise in
      8
      conditions
      Expertise in
      8
      conditions

      Proliance Surgeons

      5350 Tallman Ave NW, Ste 500, 
      Seattle, WA 
       (13.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Grant Garcia, MD, is a board-eligible orthopedic surgeon with advanced accredited fellowship training in sports medicine and shoulder surgery. Dr. Garcia’s primary focus for his practice is sports medicine, having a great interest in returning athletes safely to their sport after shoulder, knee and elbow injuries and surgeries. During residency and fellowship, Dr. Garcia trained in numerous advanced sports procedures and techniques. These include cartilage regeneration, meniscus transplantation, multi-ligamentous knee reconstruction and complex limb realignment procedures. In addition, many minimally invasive shoulder procedures, including stemless arthroplasty, stabilization procedures, and rotator cuff revision surgery are part of his expertise. He has special elbow training in ulnar collateral ligament reconstruction and repair procedures. Dr. Garcia is also fellowship trained in orthobiologic treatments, including stem cell transplantation and PRP, to assist in these surgical procedures, as well as non-operative treatments. Dr. Garcia has authored over 50 publications found in the American Journal of Sports Medicine, Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery and Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. He has presented more than 60 academic sports papers worldwide, in addition to authoring book chapters on advanced techniques in sports medicine. He has also published over a dozen papers on sports medicine that have been featured in ESPN.com, Orthopedics Today and AAOS Now. Dr. Garcia was an assistant team physician for the Chicago Bulls and Chicago White Sox. During residency, he cared for players on the New York Giants, New York Mets, US Tennis Team, New York Rangers, New York Knicks and Brooklyn Nets, as well as many collegiate athletes. Dr. Garcia is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteochondritis Dissecans, Osgood-Schlatter Disease, Tendinitis, Osteotomy, and Tenotomy.

      Expertise in
      4
      conditions
      Expertise in
      4
      conditions
      4409 Nw Anderson Hill Rd, 
      Silverdale, WA 
       (6.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Castilian, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Bradley Watters is an Orthopedics provider in Silverdale, Washington. Dr. Watters is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva, Osteoarthritis, Acute Pain, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Watters is currently accepting new patients.

      Joshua Shatsky
      Expertise in
      11
      conditions
      Orthopedics
      Expertise in
      11
      conditions
      Orthopedics

      Franciscan Orthopedics - Silverdale

      4409 NW Anderson Hill Road, 
      Silverdale, WA 
       (6.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Joshua Shatsky, MD, is an orthopedic spine surgeon whose primary focus is spinal pathology, including degenerative cervical, thoracic and lumbar spine pathology, adult spinal deformity, spine tumor, and cervical, thoracic and lumbar spine trauma.Dr. Shatsky completed one of the most competitive orthopedic traumatology fellowships in the country at Harborview Medical Center and followed that with an intensive interdisciplinary orthopedic and neurosurgical spine fellowship at Harborview Medical Center/University of Washington. Combining the two orthopedic disciplines has given him a unique perspective and skills, allowing him to address many challenging spinal and traumatic pathologies.Dr. Shatsky is a member of the North American Spine Society (NASS), a candidate member of the Orthopaedic Trauma Association (OTA) and a candidate member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Dr. Shatsky is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis with Tylosis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

      Wayne M. Weil
      Expertise in
      10
      conditions
      Orthopedics | Hand Surgery
      Expertise in
      10
      conditions
      Orthopedics | Hand Surgery

      Proliance Surgeons

      5350 Tallman Ave NW, Ste 500, 
      Seattle, WA 
       (13.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Wayne Weil is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon who is well known in the community for his expertise in hand surgery. He sees patients with a wide variety of hand ailments, including carpal tunnel syndrome, cubital tunnel syndrome, dupuytren’s syndrome, thumb arthritis, wrist fractures, and more. Dr. Weil is the only physician in the Swedish Hospital system who performs endoscopic carpal tunnel release surgery for carpal tunnel syndrome. Endoscopic carpal tunnel release surgery, like the traditional approach to carpal tunnel surgery, boasts excellent outcomes. The advantage is that it is minimally invasive, and patients generally regain function sooner. Likewise, Dr. Weil is one of the only physicians in Seattle who performs the endoscopic cubital tunnel release surgery for cubital tunnel syndrome (or, “cell phone elbow”). Dr. Weil is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Dupuytren Contracture, Rhizarthrosis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Ganglion Cyst, and Hip Replacement.

      Anthony M. Yi
      Expertise in
      9
      conditions
      Orthopedics
      Expertise in
      9
      conditions
      Orthopedics

      Proliance Surgeons

      5350 Tallman Ave NW, Ste 500, 
      Seattle, WA 
       (13.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      I want to provide compassionate, thorough, and effective care for all problems involving the foot & ankle. I am committed to providing you with treatment that leads to a complete recovery and life without pain or restrictions through the most effective, safe, high quality, innovative, and state-of-art methods including minimally invasive surgery. Dr. Yi is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Popliteal Pterygium Syndrome, Multiple Pterygium Syndrome X Linked, Multiple Pterygium Syndrome, and Poland Syndrome.

      Omar A. Hadi
      Expertise in
      5
      conditions
      Orthopedics
      Expertise in
      5
      conditions
      Orthopedics

      Franciscan Orthopedics - Silverdale

      4409 NW Anderson Hill Road, 
      Silverdale, WA 
       (6.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic, French
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Omar Abdul Hadi, MD, is a board-certified and fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon specializing in primary and revision joint replacement surgery of the hip and knee. His primary interest is in minimally invasive anterior hip replacement and MAKO robotic assisted knee replacement in adult patients.Dr. Abdul Hadi strives to eliminate pain and restore comfort and mobility through expert orthopedic care tailored to each individual and delivered with courtesy and respect. He encourages patients to assist in the formation of the best possible treatment plan for themselves.Dr. Abdul Hadi is a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons.Request an orthopedic appointment. Dr. Hadi is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Tendinitis, and Hip Replacement.

      John West
      Expertise in
      2
      conditions
      Orthopedics | Sports Medicine
      Expertise in
      2
      conditions
      Orthopedics | Sports Medicine

      Liberty Knee Center

      20696 Bond Road NE, Suite 205, 
      Poulsbo, WA 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      John West is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider in Poulsbo, Washington. Dr. West is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. West is currently accepting new patients.

      Christopher Rankin
      Expertise in
      1
      conditions
      Orthopedics | Sports Medicine
      Expertise in
      1
      conditions
      Orthopedics | Sports Medicine

      The Doctors Clinic: Salmon Medical Center

      2200 Northwest Myhre Road, 
      Silverdale, WA 
       (6.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Christopher Rankin is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider in Silverdale, Washington. Dr. Rankin is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Gorham's Disease, Hajdu-Cheney Syndrome, Skeletal-Extraskeletal Angiomatosis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Rankin is currently accepting new patients.

      Stacee Kessinger
      Expertise in
      10
      conditions
      Orthopedics | Podiatric Surgery
      Expertise in
      10
      conditions
      Orthopedics | Podiatric Surgery

      Franciscan Orthopedics - Silverdale

      4409 NW Anderson Hill Road, 
      Silverdale, WA 
       (6.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Stacee Kessinger, MD, is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in foot and ankle surgery. Her education, as both a physician and orthopedic surgeon, allows her to identify and treat the complex medical, musculoskeletal and neurological problems which can contribute to foot and ankle pathology.Dr. Kessinger's approach to care is, first and foremost, to treat each patient as she would expect a member of her own family to be treated. She believes in spending the time to conduct a thorough medical history and examination of the problem at hand, and she strives to offer both surgical and non-surgical treatment options.Dr. Kessinger believes it is of the utmost importance to provide each patient with the education necessary to fully understand their condition and make an informed treatment decision. She is convinced that patient education and participation are critical elements to a successful outcome.Schedule an orthopedic appointment. Dr. Kessinger is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Flat Feet, Achilles Tendon Rupture, and Osteoarthritis.

      Dawson Brown
      Expertise in
      4
      conditions
      Orthopedics | Sports Medicine
      Expertise in
      4
      conditions
      Orthopedics | Sports Medicine

      Franciscan Orthopedics - Silverdale

      4409 NW Anderson Hill Road, 
      Silverdale, WA 
       (6.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dawson Brown, MD, is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with a special interest in sports medicine and open and complex shoulder reconstruction.Dr. Brown believes in giving his patients time; not only to adequately hear their symptoms, concerns and goals, but also to provide them education and insight into their condition so they can make informed decisions about their treatment. The best outcomes, whether surgical or non-surgical, depend on mutual respect and understanding, excellent technical ability, clinical acumen and shared accountability.Dr. Brown is a member of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, Arthroscopy Association of North America and American Academy of Orthopedic Sports Medicine.Dr. Brown volunteers his time and expertise as the team physician for South Kitsap High School and Bainbridge High School, and serves on their Athletic Medicine advisory boards.WATCH VIDEO:Dr. Brown explains rotator cuff repair surgery. Dr. Brown is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Frozen Shoulder, Tendinitis, Bursitis, and Hip Replacement.

      Gregory Duff
      Expertise in
      4
      conditions
      Orthopedics | Sports Medicine
      Expertise in
      4
      conditions
      Orthopedics | Sports Medicine

      Franciscan Orthopedics - Silverdale

      4409 NW Anderson Hill Road, 
      Silverdale, WA 
       (6.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Gregory Duff, MD, is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon who specializes in shoulder surgery and sports medicine. His surgical interests include the management of the unstable knee, shoulder and elbow in the competitive athlete. He performs arthroscopic reconstructive surgery on all major joints.Dr. Duff works with an extended team of athletic trainers, physical therapists, physician assistants and office staff optimizing care specific to the unique needs of the individual athlete. His goal is to utilize the team's training and skill to effectively and compassionately serve athletes in their desire to return to play.Dr. Duff is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine as well AAOS, WSMA and KCMS.Active in his community, he is the team physician for Olympic College, Kitsap Pumas (PDLS), West Sound Warriors Junior A Hockey team, Klahowya Secondary School and Kitsap Blue Jackets. He also provides physician support for annual events such as wrestling meets and the Triturtle Sprint Triathlon. He is a Level 4 certified ice hockey coach and assistant coach to both his sons' teams. He plays for the Westsound Bone Crushers, but skis and travels with his wife and boys. Dr. Duff is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Trochlear Dysplasia, Bursitis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement.

      Erin Moyer
      Expertise in
      3
      conditions
      Orthopedics
      Expertise in
      3
      conditions
      Orthopedics

      Franciscan Orthopedics - Silverdale

      4409 NW Anderson Hill Road, 
      Silverdale, WA 
       (6.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Erin Moyer, MD, is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon. Dr. Moyer began her orthopedic practice as an active duty surgeon in the United States Navy, serving the sailors and marines of Camp Lejeune, both stateside and in combat while deployed to Afghanistan. She has specialty interests in trauma, sports medicine and all facets of general orthopedics.Dr. Moyer first became interested in the field of orthopedics, and sports injuries specifically, as an all-state Virginia high school basketball standout and a varsity basketball athlete at Johns Hopkins University. Her undergraduate studies in biomedical engineering further fueled her desire to pursue orthopedics as a career.In her off-hours, Dr. Moyer enjoys spending time with her son, playing piano, recreational basketball, golf, snowboarding and traveling.Schedule an orthopedic appointment. Dr. Moyer is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Knock Knees, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

      Philip R. Downer
      Expertise in
      2
      conditions
      Expertise in
      2
      conditions

      Proliance Surgeons

      5350 Tallman Ave NW, Ste 500, 
      Seattle, WA 
       (13.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      My philosophy of care starts by gaining a thorough understanding of your medical problem and how it affects your enjoyment of daily activities. Once I have an idea of how it impacts your life, I work with you to manage the problem. Together we decide medical and operative treatments which are most suited to your condition and that can best get you back to your previous level of activity. Dr. Downer is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Beukes Familial Hip Dysplasia, Bursitis, Tendinitis, and Hip Replacement.

      Marijke J. Devos
      Expertise in
      1
      conditions
      Expertise in
      1
      conditions

      The Doctors Clinic: Salmon Medical Center

      2200 Northwest Myhre Road, 
      Silverdale, WA 
       (6.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Marijke DeVos, MD, is a strong believer in patient-centered care. Dr. DeVos believes that the same problem may have very different treatment strategies depending on the specific patient’s goals and comfort with various forms of treatment. She enjoys the variety of treating patients of all ages with diverse problems, from trauma to arthritis to sports injuries.Dr. DeVos' medical interests include conditions, injuries, and disease affecting the hands, wrists, arms and elbows, including arthritis, peripheral nerve conditions, fractures, tendonitis, Dupuytren's disease, and sports injuries.In her spare time, Dr. DeVos enjoy spending time with her husband and two cats, long distance running, traveling and reading. Dr. Devos is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Tennis Elbow, Tendinitis, Rhizarthrosis, Ganglion Cyst, and Tenotomy.

      Expertise in
      8
      conditions
      Orthopedics
      Expertise in
      8
      conditions
      Orthopedics

      The Association Of University Physicians

      1550 N 115th St, 
      Seattle, WA 
       (14.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Castilian, Hebrew, Hindi, Punjabi, Spanish, Urdu
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jason Hsu is an Orthopedics provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Hsu is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), Osteoarthritis, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Hsu is currently accepting new patients.

      Joel A. Shapiro
      Expertise in
      5
      conditions
      Expertise in
      5
      conditions

      Proliance Surgeons

      5350 Tallman Ave NW, Ste 500, 
      Seattle, WA 
       (13.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Shapiro is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with a clinical focus in shoulder and elbow surgery, arthroscopic surgery, and sports medicine. Dr. Shapiro sees a wide variety of shoulder problems, from arthritis to rotator cuff tears to tendonitis, and everything in between. He performs over 300 shoulder procedures per year, including many shoulder arthroscopies. While he is known in the community for being a shoulder and elbow specialist, Dr. Shapiro also has a large practice of patients with knee problems and injuries. Dr. Shapiro completed a medical degree at The State University of New York, Buffalo School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences. He completed a residency at Northwestern University. Dr. Shapiro joined Orthopedic Specialists of Seattle in 2001, after completing a fellowship in shoulder and elbow surgery. During Dr. Shapiro’s residency, he served on the medical staff of the Chicago Bulls, Cubs and Bears, and while he was completing his fellowship, he was a team doctor for the Mets. Today, he continues to treat many individuals with sports injuries. Outside of medicine, Dr. Shapiro likes to spend time with his two boys. He also enjoys hiking, biking and sailing. Dr. Shapiro is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Tendinitis, and Frozen Shoulder.

      Andre Shaffer
      Expertise in
      1
      conditions
      Orthopedics | Sports Medicine | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
      Expertise in
      1
      conditions
      Orthopedics | Sports Medicine | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine

      Proliance Surgeons

      5350 Tallman Ave NW, Ste 500, 
      Seattle, WA 
       (13.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Andre Shaffer, MD, is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon who specializes in surgical, procedural, and non-surgical management of spine, pelvis, and traumatic orthopedic conditions, including degenerative and deformity conditions of the spine and pelvis. When surgery is indicated, Dr. Shaffer emphasizes the use of minimally invasive surgical techniques in his spine and trauma practice.Born and raised in Seattle, Washington, Dr. Shaffer was a lifeguard and Seattle Fire Fighter prior to switching to a career in medicine. He completed medical school at Weill Cornell Medical College in New York City. After completion of an Orthopedic surgery residency at Hospital for Special Surgery, Dr. Shaffer completed an Orthopedic Trauma Fellowship with the Harvard Orthopedic Trauma Initiative at Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts. He then returned to Seattle to complete a Surgical Preservation of the Hip and Pelvis fellowship with the Hansjorg Wyss Hip and Pelvis Center with Dr. Keith Mayo. Finally, he completed a combined Orthopedic and Neurosurgical spine fellowship at the CORE Institute in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Shaffer is board certified by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery and belongs to the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS), AO Trauma and AO Spine societies, North American Spine Society (NASS), Orthopedic Trauma Association (OTA), as well as the International Society for Advancement of Spine Surgery (ISASS) and the Society for Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery (SMISS).Dr. Shaffer is excited to be back in Seattle and treat the community that he has known and loved. Dr. Shaffer is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Spondylosis, Cervical Myelopathy, Scoliosis, Fasciotomy, and Hip Replacement.

      Expertise in
      4
      conditions
      Orthopedics | Sports Medicine
      Expertise in
      4
      conditions
      Orthopedics | Sports Medicine

      The Association Of University Physicians

      1550 N 115th St, 
      Seattle, WA 
       (14.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Korean, Mandarin, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Navin Fernando is an Orthopedics specialist and a Sports Medicine provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Fernando is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Infectious Arthritis, Osteonecrosis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Fernando is currently accepting new patients.

      Expertise in
      2
      conditions
      Expertise in
      2
      conditions
      4409 Nw Anderson Hill Rd, 
      Silverdale, WA 
       (6.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, German
      Accepting New Patients

      Kenneth Koskella is an Orthopedics provider in Silverdale, Washington. Dr. Koskella is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Osteoarthritis, Rhizarthrosis, and Ganglion Cyst. Dr. Koskella is currently accepting new patients.

      Andrew J. Pastor
      Expertise in
      0
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      Expertise in
      0
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      Eviva - Shoreline Medical Center

      19930 Ballinger Way Northeast, 0, 
      Shoreline, WA 
       (14.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Andrew J. Pastor joined Eviva in 2014. he is a Board Certified, fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon, Dr. Pastor’s focus is in primary and revision total shoulder replacements, reverse total shoulder replacements, the “ream and run” procedure, advanced arthroscopic reconstruction of complex shoulder, elbow, and knee disorders, and general orthopedic surgery and trauma. Dr. Pastor attended the University of Illinois, where he majored in mechanical engineering and worked on projects to redesign medical devices. After graduating in 2002, he went on to medical school at the University of Illinois in Chicago, where he was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha honor society, awarded to the school’s top medical students. In 2013 Dr. Pastor completed his orthopedic surgery residency at the University of Illinois in association with the Illinois Bone and Joint Institute, where he was elected Chief Resident. Dr. Pastor completed his fellowship training in shoulder and elbow surgery at the University of Washington, under Dr. Rick Matsen III and Dr. Winston Warme. Special Interests: Shoulder and elbow arthritis, shoulder replacement, minimally invasive and arthroscopic treatment of shoulder and elbow injuries. Dr. Pastor is also passionate about the design of medical and non-medical devices. In his free time he enjoys cooking, hiking, camping, and fishing with his friends and family. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, Rickets, Compartment Syndrome, and Hip Replacement.

      Expertise in
      1
      conditions
      Orthopedics | Plastic Surgery
      Expertise in
      1
      conditions
      Orthopedics | Plastic Surgery

      The Association Of University Physicians

      1550 N 115th St, 
      Seattle, WA 
       (14.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Mandarin, Punjabi, Spanish, Tamil, Vietnamese
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Nicholas Hernandez is an Orthopedics specialist and a Plastic Surgeon in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Hernandez is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, Osteonecrosis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Hernandez is currently accepting new patients.

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      13137 Page Rd Nw, 
      Silverdale, WA 
       (6.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Stanley Bigos is an Orthopedics provider in Silverdale, Washington.

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      6533 Ridge Lane Ne, 
      Bainbridge Island, WA 
       (8.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michael Hirsch is an Orthopedics provider in Bainbridge Island, Washington.

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      1 Boone Road, Naval Hospital Bremerton, 
      Bremerton, WA 
       (10.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Theresa Mcfarland is an Orthopedics provider in Bremerton, Washington.

      Expertise in
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      Orthopedics
      Expertise in
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      Orthopedics
      900 Sheridan Medical Center, Ste 105, 
      Bremerton, WA 
       (10.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Lynn Staker is an Orthopedics provider in Bremerton, Washington.

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      What is an orthopedic doctor? 

      An orthopedic doctor — also called an orthopedist — focuses on diagnosing, treating, and preventing problems with the bones, muscles, joints, ligaments, and tendons. These parts of your body make up the musculoskeletal system. The word “orthopedic” originally meant “straighten children,” as the field first helped children with bone and spine issues. Today, orthopedic doctors care for people of all ages, treating everything from broken bones and joint pain to sports injuries and long-term conditions like arthritis and carpal tunnel syndrome. 

      Why am I being referred to an orthopedic doctor?      

      Your primary care doctor might refer you to an orthopedic doctor if you have problems with your bones, joints, or muscles that require expert care. This could be due to an injury, such as a broken bone or torn ligament, or a chronic condition like arthritis or back pain. You might also see an orthopedic doctor if you’re experiencing pain, swelling, stiffness, or difficulty moving part of your body. They specialize in diagnosing and treating these issues and may suggest treatments like physical therapy, medication, or surgery to help you heal and regain strength.  

      What is the difference between orthopedic and orthopedist?  

      Orthopedic” is the branch of medicine that focuses on treating the musculoskeletal system. An “orthopedist” is a doctor who practices in this field. For example, if you have a broken bone, you might see an orthopedist (the doctor) who specializes in orthopedic (musculoskeletal) care. Think of it this way — orthopedic describes what they do, and orthopedist describes who they are. 

      What surgeries are performed by orthopedic doctors?  

      Orthopedic doctors (orthopedists) and orthopedic surgeons both treat musculoskeletal conditions, but only surgeons perform surgeries. Orthopedic doctors focus on non-surgical methods. Surgeries include: 

      • Joint replacement surgeries: These replace worn-out joints, such as the knee or hip, with artificial ones. This is often done for arthritis patients to relieve pain and improve movement. 
      • Arthroscopy: This minimally invasive procedure uses small tools and a camera to repair problems inside a joint, such as torn cartilage or ligament damage. 
      • Fracture repair: Orthopedic doctors can stabilize broken bones using screws, plates, or rods to help them heal correctly. 
      • Spinal surgeries: These include procedures like fixing a herniated disc, stabilizing the spine, or correcting scoliosis. 
      • Tendon or ligament repairs: These surgeries fix injuries like a torn anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) in the knee or a ruptured Achilles tendon in the ankle. 

      Some surgeries are outpatient, meaning you can go home the same day, while others might require a hospital stay for recovery. 

      When should I see an Orthopedic Doctor near Poulsbo, WA?

      There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

      • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
      • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
      • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
      • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
      • You want a second opinion.  

      What should I consider when choosing a Orthopedic Doctor near Poulsbo, WA?

      It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

      How does MediFind rank Orthopedic Doctors near Poulsbo, WA?

      MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

      What types of insurance are accepted by Orthopedic Doctors near Poulsbo, WA?

      Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

      How can I book an appointment online with a Orthopedic Doctor in Poulsbo?

      MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Orthopedic Doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Orthopedic Doctor?

      Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

      How can I prepare for my appointment with a Orthopedic Doctor near Poulsbo, WA?

      Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

      • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
      • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
      • Family history of disease 
      • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
      • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
      • List of questions and concerns 
      • Your insurance card 

      You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

      What questions should I ask my Orthopedic Doctor?

      Here are some sample questions: 

      • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
      • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
      • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
      • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
      • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

      How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Orthopedic Doctor may know about?

      MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

      MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

      Can I filter my search to show male or female Orthopedic Doctors near Poulsbo, WA?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Orthopedic Doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

      Can I filter my search to find a Orthopedic Doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Orthopedic Doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

      Reviewed on: 11/07/24  

      By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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