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

Robert Tamurian is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Tamurian is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Congenital Generalized Fibromatosis, Hip Replacement, and Osteotomy. Dr. Tamurian is currently accepting new patients.

Joshua Johnston, MD, is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in adult joint reconstruction with a focus on total hip replacement and complex revisions.Dr. Johnston provides leading-edge robotic arm-assisted joint replacement, including total knee, partial knee and total hip, for appropriate patients. He is also board-certified in Orthopedic Sports Medicine and specializes arthroscopic surgery of the hip, knee and shoulder.Dr. Johnston utilizes the anterior approach for total hip arthroplasty and instructs this less invasive, muscle-sparing technique to surgeons across the country. He enjoys caring for patients from all walks of life and strives to provide efficient, thorough and compassionate care.Dr. Johnston completed a fellowship at the Santa Monica Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Group, a FIFA Centre of Medical Excellence, where he served as the team physician for the L.A. Galaxy and Chivas USA Major League Soccer teams, the U.S. Men's and Women's National Soccer Teams and the Pepperdine University and Santa Monica Community College athletic departments.Dr. Johnston is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and the American Orthopaedic Society of Sports Medicine.WATCH A VIDEO:Dr. Johnston explains Robotic Arm-Assisted Joint Replacement. Dr. Johnston is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Osteonecrosis, Heavy Metal Poisoning, Tendinitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Johnston is board certified in American Board Of Orthopedic Surgery and American Board Of Orthopedic Surgery, Subspecialty In Orthopedic Sports Medicine. Dr. Johnston is currently accepting new patients.

Benjamin Chen is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Chen is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN), Febrile Neutropenia, Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, and Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL). Dr. Chen is currently accepting new patients.

Neil Shah, MD, is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with a subspecialty in hand surgery. Dr. Shah believes communication and education are key to caring for patients effectively. He listens to the concerns of his patients and, together, formulates a treatment plan. His practice is innovative, focusing on constantly improving and adapting new techniques to better patient care. He relies on patient-oriented problem-solving to elucidate medical mysteries and enhance perspective.Dr. Shah has a biomedical engineering background and has interest in the latest technological advances of the orthopedic field. He performs stitchless, minimally invasive endoscopic carpal tunnel release as well as complex hand and wrist surgeries. He also offers the latest shoulder and wrist arthroscopy techniques including rotator cuff repair, along with custom shoulder replacement with preoperative 3D CT planning.Away from work, he enjoys basketball, swimming, hiking and sightseeing. Dr. Shah is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Ganglion Cyst, Rhizarthrosis, and Synovitis. Dr. Shah is board certified in American Board Of Orthopedic Surgery and American Board Of Orthopedic Surgery, Subspecialty In Surgery Of The Hand. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

Lance L. Bear, MD, is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon who provides expert surgical care for a variety of general orthopedic conditions, with particular interest in surgery of the hand. Whether he is treating a sports-related injury, a repetitive stress condition or an osteoporosis-related fracture, Dr. Bear partners with his patients to develop customized solutions that will get them back to actively living the life they love.A member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Dr. Bear is committed to making a difference in his patients' lives through expert, compassionate care. Dr. Bear is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Ganglion Cyst, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Bear is board certified in American Board Of Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Bear is currently accepting new patients.

Eric Alyea, DO, MPH, is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon, fellowship-trained in shoulder and elbow surgery.Dr. Alyea strives to provide the highest quality care using the latest techniques in an evidence based manner, and to serve patients through a collaborative, shared decision model developed through open and honest communication with the informed patient.In June 2020, Dr. Alyea was elected to join the ranks of theAmerican Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons (ASES) as a Candidate Member. Candidate membership in ASES is a privilege and an honor only awarded to young orthopaedic surgeons who have completed a fellowship in shoulder surgery, elbow surgery, and/or sports medicine. Membership is by invitation only and candidates must demonstrate active involvement in scientific and clinical orthopaedic education and be recommended by his Fellowship Program Director.Dr. Alyea is a also a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Arthroscopy Association of North America, Western Orthopaedic Association, Wilderness Medical Society, American Medical Association and American Osteopathic Academy of Orthopedics. Hewas an assistant team physician for the Dallas Mavericks during the 2018-19 season.Outside of work, he enjoys golf, archery, snowboarding and other outdoor activities.Request an orthopedic appointment. Dr. Alyea is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Frozen Shoulder. Dr. Alyea is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Alyea is currently accepting new patients.

Praveen Kanneganti, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon who provides high-quality orthopedic care with a patient-centered approach.Dr. Kanneganti provides patients with the tools and guidance they need to understand their diagnosis and works in partnership with them to develop a treatment plan - whether surgical or non-surgical - to help them return to the activities they enjoy and achieve the quality of life they desire.Dr. Kanneganti is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine and Arthroscopy Association of North America.Request an orthopedic appointment. Dr. Kanneganti is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Frozen Shoulder, Bursitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Kanneganti is board certified in American Board Of Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Kanneganti is currently accepting new patients.

Robert Umberhandt is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Umberhandt is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Accessory Navicular Bone, Congenital Radioulnar Synostosis, Sprengel Deformity, and Brachydactyly Type C. Dr. Umberhandt is currently accepting new patients.

Joseph Cove is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Cove is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Cove is currently accepting new patients.

Nathan Frost is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Frost is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sandhaus Ben-Ami Syndrome, Small Patella Syndrome, Trochlear Dysplasia, Beukes Familial Hip Dysplasia, and Osteotomy. Dr. Frost is currently accepting new patients.

Robert Holmes is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Holmes is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Tendinitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Holmes is currently accepting new patients.

Alan B. Thomas, MD, is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon who specializes in upper extremity surgery. He has been practicing medicine since 2000, and he has a special interest in arthroscopy of the wrist, elbow and shoulder. He received a CAQ subspecialty certificate in orthopedic surgery of the hand from the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.He enjoys the challenges of restoring people to health through his practice. His doctorate work in biochemistry opened up new approaches for treating complex problems and made him a more detailed clinician.Dr. Thomas is a former vice president of St. Clare Hospital and has served on the operating and surgical committees for St Clare Hospital and the medical executive committee for Franciscan Health at St. Josephs Medical Center. He is a chairman for an outreach committee at his church and a member of the board of directors for The Health Project – Cambodia, which delivers medical supplies and equipment to underserved people in Southeast Asia and he travels to Cambodia each year to provide surgical care to those in need.Outside of his medical practice and volunteer work, he tries to keep up with his three children who are avid skiers, wakeboarders, and surfers. Dr. Thomas is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Ganglion Cyst, Trigger Thumb, and Rhizarthrosis. Dr. Thomas is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery and Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Thomas is currently accepting new patients.

Michael J. Martin, MD, is a board-certified orthopedic spine surgeon with advanced training in spinal medicine and surgical techniques for the treatment of degenerative conditions and fractures of the spine. He is professionally interested in spine treatment innovations with a focus on minimally invasive procedures.He has been a surgeon since 1992 and sees himself as a teacher and facilitator in helping people heal themselves. That’s why his high quality, compassionate care includes spending time educating patients about their condition and providing a personalized treatment plan that works for them.Dr. Martin was previously an investigator in a nationwide FDA clinical trial involving a less invasive lumbar spinal stenosis treatment that he helped develops. He is actively involved in developing other innovative treatments and devices for the treatment of diseases and conditions of the spine. He is a Peer Reviewer for the official journal of the NASS, The Spine Journal, and continues to publish articles in orthopedic journals and present community lectures on various lumbar and cervical spine topics.In addition to his community volunteer efforts at Bellarmine Preparatory School, he is an acting Board Member for Commencement Bay Rowing Club. He previously coached youth sports for local community baseball teams and basketball at Saint Patrick’s Catholic School in Tacoma. He also enjoys spending time with his wife and children, biking, skiing, and cooking. Dr. Martin is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Klippel-Feil Syndrome, Spondylolisthesis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Martin is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Martin is currently accepting new patients.

Jason Grassbaugh, MD, has dedicated himself professionally to understanding musculoskeletal injury and disease. He understands that no two injuries are exactly alike, and that really listening to the person is the key to deciphering both the nature of the problem and the nuance of their goals. Only then can treatment be crafted that may involve both surgical and non-surgical options, such as physical therapy, stretching, medications, injections, arthroscopy, surgical reconstruction and sometimes joint replacement - all toward the goal of enabling the patient to achieve their unique goals.Dr. Grassbaugh is a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgery, and member of the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons, Arthroscopy Association of North America and Washington State Orthopaedic Association.Away from work, he enjoys woodworking, hiking, board and role playing games, and raising chickens. Dr. Grassbaugh is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, Osteotomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Grassbaugh is board certified in American Board Of Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Grassbaugh is currently accepting new patients.

Julian S. Arroyo, MD, is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon who specializes in shoulder reconstruction, upper extremity orthopedic surgery, and sports medicine. He began practicing in 1996 and is the first fellowship-trained shoulder surgeon to practice in Pierce County. He is professionally interested in minimally invasive shoulder procedures and outpatient shoulder arthroplasty. He uses the most advanced surgical and non-surgical techniques available to help his patients return to a normal lifestyle more quickly and with fewer complications.Dr. Arroyo is a frequent contributor to leading orthopedic journals and lectures and instructs physicians in advanced shoulder reconstruction techniques. He also has worked with major manufacturers, assisting in development and design of orthopedic implants and techniques. Dr. Arroyo is one of a select few surgeons in the state with membership in the distinguished American Shoulder and Elbow Surgery Association and is also a reviewing editor for the association’s Journal of Shoulder & Elbow Surgery. As a Pacific Northwest native, Dr. Arroyo is very active in the community. He enjoys snow skiing, water sports, fishing, hunting, and golf. Dr. Arroyo is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Frozen Shoulder, Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, and Bursitis. Dr. Arroyo is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery and American Board Of Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Arroyo is currently accepting new patients.

Richard Gray, MD, is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon who specializes in joint replacement and general orthopedic care. As an orthopedist with over 25 years of experience serving the Tacoma community, he brings a uniquely holistic skill set to the diagnosis and treatment of his patients. His goal is to team with his patients and their families to accurately and clearly define their problems, provide understandable treatment options, and to carry out the plan with professional, precise and expert care. His first goal is to avoid surgery, but when it’s necessary, he has the perspective to advise the best surgical procedure for each patient. He meticulously oversees the rehab and recovery phase of his patients to get them back to their best selves as soon as possible.Dr. Gray consults and instructs courses on spine reconstruction techniques for Stryker Spine, a medical device manufacturer. He shares his orthopedic knowledge by volunteering as a sports medicine consultant for Bellarmine Preparatory School.He is an active participant in his community school and church. Together with his wife and six children, he enjoys a wide range of family activities, mostly involving the great outdoors. He is proud to call the Pacific Northwest home. Dr. Gray is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Gray is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery and Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Gray is currently accepting new patients.

Joanna Branstetter, MD, is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in state-of-the-art hand, wrist, shoulder and knee preservation care. Dr. Branstetter had a 20-year career in the United States Army and has been a practicing orthopedic surgeon locally at Joint Base Lewis-McChord for the past 14 years. She recognizes that every patient and injury is unique, and designing a treatment specific to the individual is key to successful outcomes. She works with the patient and their care team to develop the best comprehensive, mutually agreeable plan. This may involve both surgical and non-surgical options like physical therapy, stretching, bracing, medications, injections, arthroscopy, surgical reconstruction and joint replacement.Dr. Branstetter is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Society of Military Orthopaedic Surgeons, Ruth Jackson Orthopaedic Society and the Washington State Orthopaedic Association. Dr. Branstetter is passionate about diversity and inclusion in medicine.Outside of medicine, she enjoys activities with her husband, two children and their Labrador retriever.Conditions and procedures in adolescents and beyond:Arthroscopy of the shoulder and kneeCarpal tunnelChronic exertional compartment syndromeCubital tunnelElbow, wrist and finger tendonitisKnee arthritisKnee ligament reconstructionRotator cuff repairShoulder instability. Dr. Branstetter is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, and Tenosynovitis. Dr. Branstetter is board certified in American Board Of Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Branstetter is currently accepting new patients.

Christo Koulisis is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Koulisis is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infectious Arthritis, Invertebral Disc Disease, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Koulisis is board certified in American Board Of Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Koulisis is currently accepting new patients.

Alan Barronian, MD, is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with a special interest in joint replacements of the hip, knee, and shoulder including minimally invasive hip and knee replacements. He also has a special interest in sports injuries including ligament reconstruction, foot and ankle reconstruction, and fracture care. He believes that physicians and patients need to be a team during treatment. His goal is to carefully listen to his patients, determine what the problem is, and then discuss options for treatment. This way he and his patients can formulate a plan and work together to cure the problem. Treatment is frequently non-surgical but if surgery is needed he will walk through that process with each patient. Dr. Barronian is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Baker Cyst, Rhizarthrosis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Barronian is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery and American Board Of Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Barronian is currently accepting new patients.

Rebecca Whitesell is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Her clinical expertise encompasses Beukes Familial Hip Dysplasia, Scoliosis, Clubfoot, and Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease (LCPD). Dr. Whitesell is currently accepting new patients.

Nicholas Harrison is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Harrison is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Klippel-Feil Syndrome, Spondylolisthesis, and Invertebral Disc Disease. Dr. Harrison is currently accepting new patients.

Michael Franceschina is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Federal Way, Washington. Dr. Franceschina is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Franceschina is currently accepting new patients.

Hossein Pakzad is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Pakzad is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Achilles Tendon Rupture, Osteoarthritis, Osgood-Schlatter Disease, Osteochondritis Dissecans, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Pakzad is currently accepting new patients.

Bryant Marchant is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Lakewood, Washington. Dr. Marchant is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Frozen Shoulder, Bursitis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Marchant is currently accepting new patients.

Stacey Donion is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Her clinical expertise encompasses Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS) and Osteoarthritis. Dr. Donion is board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Donion is currently accepting new patients.