25 of the Best Orthopedic Doctors Near Me in enumclaw, WA

Rachel Wheeler is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Bonney Lake, Washington. Her clinical expertise encompasses Scoliosis, Sciatica, Spondylolisthesis, and Spinal Stenosis. Dr. Wheeler is currently accepting new patients.

Wendy Heusch, DO, is a Pacific Northwest native, originally from Oregon. She graduated from the University of Puget Sound where she played volleyball on the 1993 NAIA Championship team. Her orthopedic training has taken her from West Coast to East Coast and although she enjoyed each area of the country, she believes there is no place quite like the Northwest.Her practice interests include treating all sports related injuries, with special interests in the shoulder and knee. She completed an Arthroscopy and Sports Medicine Fellowship at Orthopedic Research of Virginia in Richmond, Virginia where she learned from some of the most respected arthroscopic surgeons in the country about the latest techniques in arthroscopic surgery and sports medicine. These include all arthroscopic surgery of the rotator cuff and other disorders of the shoulder including dislocations and instability, as well as ACL surgery of the knee. She is also experienced in treating work related injuries of the shoulder and knee. She understands the unique circumstances surrounding work related injuries and helps her patients navigate the L&I process.Dr. Heusch has pursued and obtained subspecialty board certification in Orthopedic Sports Medicine. This subspecialty certificate is for board certified orthopedic surgeons who have demonstrated qualifications in sports medicine beyond those expected of other orthopedic surgeons. This includes additional training, a practice characterized by a volume of cases in sports medicine, and by passing an exam administered nationally by the AOBOS.Being an athlete herself, she enjoys treating the needs and injuries of all types of athletes, from high school players to the recreational athlete. She has also spent a portion of her fellowship with the team physician for the Washington Redskins learning about the care of the professional athlete. Dr. Heusch enjoys being a part of the Rainier Orthopedic Institute team and serving the Puyallup community.In her free time, Dr. Heusch enjoys gardening and throwing pottery, and spending time outdoors. She is also an avid supporter of local animal rescues.“I believe in treating my patients as a whole person and that there is more to being healthy than just the absence of disease. By looking beyond just the symptoms and by considering all aspects of a patient’s lifestyle, I strive to work with my patients as part of a team so we can better understand and work towards accomplishing their goals.” – Dr. Wendy Heusch, DO. Dr. Heusch is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Frozen Shoulder, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Heusch is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Heusch is currently accepting new patients.

Donna Smith, MD, is a board-certified orthopedic surgeonspecializing in complex hand/wrist/elbow trauma, carpal tunnelsyndrome and Dupuytren’s disease. Dr. Smith strives to get toknow her patients and develop treatment plans tailored to theirneeds. She encourages patients to ask questions to ensure theyunderstand their condition and the options for treatment, and sheassists them to make educated decisions about their health. Hergoal is to help patients improve function and quality of life.Dr. Smith is a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Canada(FRCSC) and a Fellow of the American Academy of OrthopaedicSurgeons (FAAOS). She is a member of the Canadian OrthopaedicAssociation and American Medical Association.Away from work, Dr. Smith enjoys ice hockey, golf and spendingtime with family. Dr. Smith is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Trigger Thumb, Rhizarthrosis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Dupuytren Contracture, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Smith is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

John Steedman, MD, is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon who specializes in joint replacement of the hip and knee, sports medicine and arthroscopy, and trauma reconstruction.His philosophy has always been to integrate a patient's orthopedic treatment into his or her overall health plan. He feels strongly that it is essential to maintain the highest level of physical activity possible regardless of one's age. Such activity benefits the whole person in numerous ways including improved balance, psychological well-being, and improved immune function. Intervention may be as simple as exercise modification or as complex as advanced joint reconstruction. Dr. Steedman will always choose the most conservative means available that also offers a high likelihood of success. He considers it a privilege and a blessing to be able to serve his patients and his community in the specialty of orthopedic surgery.Dr. Steedman has tried to live according to the same principles he advocates to his patients, by participating in a daily exercise routine. He enjoys golf, the outdoors, traveling, playing with his grandsons, and scuba diving. Dr. Steedman is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Steedman is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Steedman is currently accepting new patients.

Michael Miller is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Enumclaw, Washington. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Tendinitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Miller is currently accepting new patients.

Richard Martin, MD, is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon who relies on the latest research and clinical guidelines to inform treatment decisions and works closely with physical therapists, occupational therapists and other health care professionals to provide comprehensive care and optimize recovery. Dr. Martin enjoys educating his patients about their conditions, treatment options and the rehabilitation process, empowering them to make informed decisions and actively participate in their own care. He provides care with empathy and understanding, recognizing the physical and emotional challenges that patients face, listening to their concerns, understanding their goals, and working collaboratively to develop a treatment plan that aligns with their lifestyle and values.Dr. Martin is a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (FAAOS).He served in the U.S. Army Medical Corps. Away from work, Dr. Martin enjoys hiking and travel.Conditions and procedures:Arthroscopic surgery of the knee and shoulderGeneral orthopedicsRepair of knee ligament injuries such as ACL reconstructionShoulder instability proceduresTotal shoulder arthroplastyTreatment of rotator cuff injuries and repairs. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Frozen Shoulder, Tendinitis, Bursitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Martin is board certified in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Martin is currently accepting new patients.

In addition to general orthopedics, John Howlett, MD specializes in hand and wrist surgery. He practices at VOA's Renton and Newcastle clinics. Clinical Focus: Hand and Microvascular Surgery Hospital Affiliation: Valley Medical Center, Renton Fellowship Training: University of Washington Affiliated Hospitals, Hand and Microvascular Surgery Fellowship Residency: University of Washington Affiliated Hospitals, Orthopedic Surgery University of Washington Affiliated Hospitals, General Surgery Medical School: University of California, San Francisco. Dr. Howlett is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Trigger Thumb, Ganglion Cyst, Rhizarthrosis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Howlett is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Howlett is currently accepting new patients.

"Jason Thompson, MD is a fellowship-trained spine surgeon who specializes in the care of patients with simple or complex problems of the neck or back. As an expert in the care of the spine, he may prescribe treatments including physical therapy, spinal injections, medications or massage, or he may perform surgical procedures including decompression, disc replacement, scoliosis correction or spinal fusion. Dr. Thompson has special interests in treating young adults with scoliosis and in using cutting-edge technology to reduce the ""footprint"" of spinal surgery. Recognizing that each patient is unique, he helps each person develop an individualized treatment plan. Whether a patient comes to him with leg cramps from stenosis or a numb arm from a blown-out disc in the neck, his goal is helping people regain their maximum potential. Dr. Thompson serves as Medical Director of The Spine Center, which allows him to improve his patients' experience as they move through the office, hospital, and rehabilitation phases of treatment. Coordinating and collaborating with other experts, such as therapists, radiologists, and physiatrists, Dr. Thompson utilizes the strengths of a team approach to help his patients reach their goals. He believes in the power and success of an accurate diagnosis, rapid, individualized treatment, and multi-modality rehabilitative care. Patients frequently refer their families and friends to Dr. Thompson, and he believes there is no greater compliment than a satisfied patient saying, ""Thanks! I'll send my family to you."" A Florida native, Dr. Thompson has embraced the beauties of the Pacific Northwest and enjoys spending time with his wife and two daughters, sailing and skiing. Clinical Focus: Simple and complex care of the spine Hospital Affiliation: Valley Medical Center, Renton Professional Association: Fellow, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Board Certification: Diplomate, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Fellowship Training: Fellow, Advanced Clinical Experience in the Care of the Spine, University of Washington/Harborview Medical Center, 2005 Residency: University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, 2004 Medical Education: University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, 1999 Undergraduate Education: Wake Forest University, 1995 Dr. Thompson practices at Valley Orthopedic Associates' Renton and Covington offices. For more information or to make an appointment, call (425) 656-5010, visit Dr. Thompson's web site at seattlespinedoc.com, or contact drthompson@seattlespinedoc.com.". Dr. Thompson is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Kyphosis, Spondylolisthesis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Thompson is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Thompson is currently accepting new patients.

Christopher Howe, MD specializes in surgical and non-surgical care of the spine. He has volunteered at a rural hospital in Bangladesh, Tabatha Homeless Shelter and with Doctors Ought to Care. Dr. Howe practices at VOA's Renton and Covington clinics. Clinical Focus: Spine Surgery Hospital Affiliation: Valley Medical Center, Renton Fellowship Training: Harborview Medical Center/University of Washington, Spine Fellowship Residency: University of Washington, Department of Orthopedics and Sports Medicine University of Washington, Department of General Surgery Medical School: University of North Dakota School of Medicine. Dr. Howe is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Spondylosis, Cervical Disc Surgery, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Howe is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Howe is currently accepting new patients.

Erik Novak, MD is a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon specializing in the surgical and non-surgical treatment of foot and ankle conditions. He also enjoys general orthopedics and treatment of fractures. Dr. Novak believes that taking time to explain to patients their musculoskeletal conditions and treatment choices allows for a faster recovery to the activities and sports they enjoy. Outside of medicine, Dr. Novak enjoys spending time with his family. He also enjoys outdoor recreational activities and traveling. Dr. Novak practices at the Foot and Ankle Center located at Valley Orthopedic Associates' Renton and Covington clinics. Clinical Focus: Foot and Ankle Surgery Lower extremity trauma surgery Arthroscopic surgery General Orthopedics and fracture care Hospital Affiliation: Valley Medical Center, Renton Professional Association: American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society Fellowship Training: University of Washington/Harborview Medical Center, Foot and Ankle Fellowship Residency: University of California, San Francisco, Department of Orthopedic Surgery Medical School: University of Washington School of Medicine Doctoral Training: University of Washington School of Medicine, Doctor of Philosophy, Molecular and Cellular Biology (Immunology). Dr. Novak is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Achilles Tendon Rupture, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Metatarsalgia, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Novak is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Novak is currently accepting new patients.

Nathan Bowers, MD, is originally from Peoria, Illinois. He spent summers growing up working on his grandpa's farm and learned that he loves working with his hands. He has been going to the Rocky Mountain West for several weeks each year since he was five to ski, raft, and enjoy the outdoors. Dr. Bowers is so excited to be permanently located in the Northwest to enjoy all it has to offer. Dr. Bowers' philosophy as a doctor is that he wants to provide the highest quality, evidence-based care for his patients. He advises patients as he would a family member and helps guide them to the decision that fits them best. He wants to be able to care for all of his patient's upper extremity problems from shoulder to fingertip.His advice to patients regarding maintaining a healthy lifestyle is that it is important to stay active and moving. The time to seek care is when the problem is interfering with work or recreation. Dr. Bowers loves his job because he gets to help people get back to their occupation, their hobbies, and the things that make life worth living.In his free time, Dr. Bowers loves spending time with his wife, a pediatrician, and son, exploring the outdoors, and trying new cuisines and foods. Dr. Bowers is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Dupuytren Contracture, and Trigger Thumb. Dr. Bowers is currently accepting new patients.

Anthony VanBergeyk, MD, is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon whose clinical interests include virtually all aspects of orthopedic foot and ankle surgery, traumatic injuries, knee arthroscopy as well as knee and hip replacement surgery. He feels blessed to be a part of the greater Puyallup medical community and he looks forward to providing individualized, patient-centered education and healthcare for many years to come.Dr. VanBergeyk was born and raised in British Columbia, Canada. He moved with his family to the Pacific Northwest in 2005. In his spare time he enjoys spending time with his wife and kids, golfing, camping, and hiking. He is also an avid sports fan. He is actively involved in his local church as well as serving at the South Hill food bank and volunteering at his children’s school and Girl Scout activities. Dr. Van Bergeyk is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Achilles Tendon Rupture, Tendinitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Van Bergeyk is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Van Bergeyk is currently accepting new patients.

Chad Swaims is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Covington, Washington. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Swaims is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fractured Spine, Invertebral Disc Disease, Spinal Stenosis, and Spondylolisthesis. Dr. Swaims is currently accepting new patients.

Carlin Doyle is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Auburn, Washington. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Doyle is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tendinitis, Frozen Shoulder, Osteoarthritis, and Bursitis. Dr. Doyle is currently accepting new patients.

Fredrick Huang, MD has a special interest in arthroscopic knee surgery and teaches ACL reconstruction techniques to orthopedic residents at the Seattle VA Hospital. He has participated in a research study involving the treatment of cartilage injuries. Dr. Huang focuses on providing treatment plans individually tailored to meet each patient's unique condition and situation. Dr. Huang practices at Valley Orthopedic Associates' Renton and Covington clinics. Clinical Focus: Arthroscopic Knee and Shoulder Surgery Hip and Knee Replacement Surgery Sports Injuries Complex Fracture Care Hospital Affiliations: Valley Medical Center, Renton VA Puget Sound Health Care System, Seattle Professional Affiliation: Fellow, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Residency: University of Washington, 2001 Medical School: University of Florida, 1996. Dr. Huang is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Infectious Arthritis, Tendinitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Huang is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Huang is currently accepting new patients.

Andrew Huntley is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Auburn, Washington. Dr. Huntley is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, and Tenosynovitis. Dr. Huntley is currently accepting new patients.

William Hannay, MD, is a sports medicine fellowship trained orthopedic surgeon. He is passionate about returning athletes from elite prospects to the weekend warrior back to what they love. He specializes in arthroscopic and open operative management of sports injuries of the elbow, shoulder, hip and knee. In addition, he performs total and reverse shoulder replacements, direct anterior total hip replacements and total knee replacements. After finishing his orthopedic surgery residency at the University of Washington he completed his sports medicine fellowship at the renowned Kerlan Jobe Orthopedic Clinic in Los Angeles, CA. While in fellowship he learned state of the art techniques for management of sports injuries and was the was the assistant team physician for the Los Angeles Rams, Los Angeles Dodgers, LA Galaxy, Anaheim Angels, Anaheim Ducks, and Loyola Marymount University Athletics. Outside of medicine, Dr. Hannay enjoys spending time with his wife and family in the outdoors hiking, fishing, camping, mountain biking and snowboarding. Dr. Hannay is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bursitis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, and Osteoarthritis. Dr. Hannay is currently accepting new patients.

Eric Puttler, MD, is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon who performs anterior approach total hip arthroplasty, knee arthroplasty, knee arthroscopy to include ACL reconstruction, shoulder arthroscopy to include rotator cuff repair, and provides fracture care to include distal radius fractures, collarbone fractures, and proximal humerus fractures. After completing his residency in orthopedic surgery he had several duty assignment in the US Army, including a year in Iraq in command of a Forward Surgical Team. Dr. Puttler has three beautiful daughters who keep him and his wife busy. He enjoys snow skiing, waterskiing, and all that the Pacific Northwest has to offer. Dr. Puttler is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Puttler is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Puttler is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Merritt is dedicated to getting injured athletes and physically active patients back to the activities they love. His practice is focused on sports medicine and arthroscopic treatment of the knee, hip, and shoulder. He has specialized training in ligament, cartilage, and tendon injuries of the shoulder and knee and has published many papers and book chapters on these topics. He also performs general orthopedic procedures including arm, ankle, and leg fractures, as well as, joint replacement of the knee, shoulder, and hip. After completing his undergraduate degree in Biomedical Engineering, Dr. Merritt attended medical school at the University of Southern California. He continued his training with residency in orthopedic surgery at the University of Washington. He then completed advanced training in sports medicine and shoulder surgery at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York. During this time, Dr. Merritt served as an assistant NFL team physician for the New York Giants football team. He now brings that advanced training back to his patients and uses the same surgical techniques and individualized care that gets professional athletes back in the game. Dr. Merritt spends most of his free time outdoors and enjoys traveling. He has provided medical services to natives and fellow travelers in Peru and Nepal, having trekked twice to Mt. Everest base camp. He and his wife reside in the Seattle area. Dr. Merritt is honored to be involved in your care and will work with you toward regaining your active lifestyle. Hospital Affiliation: Valley Medical Center, Renton Fellowship Training: Hospital for Special Surgery Sports Medicine and Shoulder Surgery Assistant NFL Team Physician, New York Giants Residency Training: University of Washington, Orthopedic Surgery Medical School: University of Southern California, Keck School of Medicine Graduated Summa Cum Laude Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society Professional Affiliations: Member, American Orthopedic Society for Sports Medicine Member, American Academy of Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Merritt is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Baker Cyst, Osgood-Schlatter Disease, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Merritt is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Merritt is currently accepting new patients.

Nicole Decker, DO, is an orthopedic surgeon who is eager to assist patients to regain function and return to the activities they enjoy. Dr. Decker strives to develop collaborative relationships with her patients so they can work together to tailor a treatment plan to a patient’s specific needs. Her goal is to educate patients, allowing them to approach treatment decisions with a well-informed foundation. She places a strong emphasis on optimizing non-operative treatment options when appropriate.Dr. Decker is a member of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons and AO Trauma Foundation. She values a team-based approach to care, ensuring that referred patients receive thoughtful surgical and non-surgical options and coordinated follow-up in the interest of continuity of care.Away from work, Dr. Decker enjoys snow skiing, hiking, mountain biking, water sports, traveling and spending time with family.Conditions and ProceduresCarpal tunnelFracture careKnee arthritisKnee and shoulder injuriesTotal knee arthroplastyTrigger finger. Dr. Decker is currently accepting new patients.

Traci Barthel, MD specializes in hand and wrist surgery. Dr. Barthel practices at Valley Orthopedic Associates' Renton and Covington clinics. Clinical Focus: Hand and Wrist Surgery General Orthopedics Hospital Affiliation: Valley Medical Center, Renton Professional Affiliations: Fellow, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery Member, American Society for Surgery of the Hand Board Certification: Diplomate, American Board of Orthopedic Surgery, 2004 Fellowship Training: University of Washington, Hand and Microvascular Surgery, 2002 Residency: Case Western Reserve University, 2001 Medical School: Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, 1995. Dr. Granston is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ganglion Cyst, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Trigger Thumb, and Osteoarthritis. Dr. Granston is currently accepting new patients.

Sean Haloman, MD, is a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon. He specializes in hip preservation, sports medicine and arthroscopic/minimally-invasive surgery of the shoulder, hip, elbow and knee. He also performs surgery for general orthopedic conditions and trauma.Dr. Haloman understands the impact and devastation that injuries and pain have on all aspects of life. He works together with his patients to develop evidence-based treatment plans that suit the goals and needs of each patient. He strives to ensure that his patients not only return to their previous performance or activity level but are also less likely to be reinjured.Dr. Haloman has a personal interest in injuries of the hip and shoulder, minimally invasive arthroscopic surgical techniques, and hip preservation (the treatment of hip impingement and dysplasia to reduce the risk of hip arthritis). He believes in an individual-based approach to medicine and that restoring normal anatomy after injury is only a small part of keeping his patients active and healthy.When he’s not helping our patients get back to their active, healthy lifestyles, Dr. Haloman can be found exploring Seattle and the Pacific Northwest with his wife and children, traveling, playing sports, exercising, reading and listening to podcasts. Dr. Haloman is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Frozen Shoulder, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Haloman is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Haloman is currently accepting new patients.

B. Daniel Chilczuk, MD, is clinically interested in occupational medicine, workers' compensation, and upper and lower back disorders, including work-related injuries. Although he has a strong surgical background, he concentrates on non-operative treatments for spine conditions as a first-line approach.He enjoys time with his family and four daughters. He also enjoys recreational sports such as soccer, running, and weightlifting. Dr. Chilczuk is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Invertebral Disc Disease, Herniated Disk, Spinal Stenosis, and Sacroiliac Joint Disease. Dr. Chilczuk is currently accepting new patients.

Sean Mackie is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Covington, Washington. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Mackie is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, and Tenosynovitis. Dr. Mackie is currently accepting new patients.

Brooke Angelo is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Covington, Washington. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Angelo is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, and Tenosynovitis. Dr. Angelo is currently accepting new patients.