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Orthopedic Surgery and Sports Medicine at the University of Washington

The fellowship-trained surgeon faculty of University of Washington Department of Orthopedics and Sports Medicine provides expert and personalized surgical approaches to the bone and joint problems that threaten the comfort and function of thousands of individuals each year. These surgeons combine decades of experience, knowledge of the world's literature and their own cutting edge research to optimize the approaches to the vast range of conditions that can be effectively managed by arthroscopic surgery, arthritis and arthritis surgery, foot and ankle surgery, hand and wrist surgery, hip and knee reconstruction, pediatric orthopedic surgery, shoulder and elbow surgery, spine surgery, orthopedic trauma surgery, as well as tumor surgery and post surgical reconstruction.


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 Department eNews

Check out the second, July 1, 2010, edition of the Department of Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine e-News!

If you have questions or would like to contribute to a future edition, contact Calina Garcia (calinab@u.washington.edu)
 UW Orthopaedics Grand Rounds


Treating Massive Rotator Cuff Tears on UWTV

Airdates for the Orthopaedics Grand Rounds
  • September 5 @ 7:00am
  • September 7 @ 7:00pm
  • September 9 @ 1:00pm
  • September 9 @ 11:00pm
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 Dynamic Featured Article
 Featured Article
Kit M. Song, M.D.

Spinal Fusion for the Treatment of Idiopathic Scoliosis in Children: Orthopedic Surgery to Treat Curvature of the Back in Children and Teenagers
by Kit M. Song, M.D.

Idiopathic scoliosis is a curvature of the spine that affects 2 to 3 percent of children under the age of 16. Most often, the curve in the back willremain small. However, very large curves may require spine surgery to correct the curve and fuse the affect View the Article

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 Featured Video
 Featured Video

Hand: Digit regeneration in humans
Featuring Christopher H. Allan, M.D.

Regenerative medicine holds out hope for future developments for severe extremity injuries including digit and limb loss. In this program, University of Washington School of Medicine associate professor Christopher H. Allan reviews past and present research efforts in this area and discusses some possible next steps. View the Video

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Do you have questions about bone & joint conditions? Use our natural language search engine to search UW Orthosource, including hundreds of informative articles and videos written by and featuring Department of Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine faculty and surgeons.

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 Faculty Feature
An interview with Ernest U. “Chappie” Conrad III, M.D., F.A.C.S.  
An interview with Ernest U. “Chappie” Conrad III, M.D., F.A.C.S. Dr. Conrad received his medical degree from the University of Virginia after graduating from Washington and Lee University in Lexington, Virginia. He completed his orthopedic training at the Hospital for Special Surgery and served as a fellow in orthopedic oncology for Dr. William Enneking at the University of Florida, and also as a fellow in pediatric orthopedics for Dr. Mercer Rang at the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto, Ontario. Read More
 Department News

University of Washington Sports-Medicine surgeon Christopher Wahl featured in The New York Times in an article published on August 23, 2010.



The Clinical Program of UW Orthopedics and Sports Medicine is one of the top two programs ranked Orthopedics Department in the Western half of the nation according to US News and World Report.


Bruce J. Sangeorzan, MD Professor and Vice Chair of Orthopedics UW School of Medicine; Chief of Orthopedics Harborview


University of Washington sports-medicine surgeons Christopher Wahl, Brian Krabak and Kim Harmon featured in Seattle Times in an article published on June 8, 2010
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