Excellence in Orthopedic Care, Every Step of the Way
At Orthopedic Specialists of Seattle, we are committed to delivering the highest level of orthopedic care to our patients in the Pacific Northwest. With over 40 years of experience, our team of 9 board-certified orthopedic surgeons and 5 orthopedic physician assistants is dedicated to providing compassionate and innovative medical care to each patient.
Our Mission
Our mission is to be the leader and preferred provider of highly specialized orthopedic and sports medicine services in the Pacific Northwest. We strive to deliver professional and compassionate healthcare to every patient in a welcoming and state-of-the-art environment. Honoring our commitment to our patients is paramount to us, as we understand that the patient experience is just as important as restoring their active lifestyle.
Our Comprehensive Orthopedic Approach
We believe that every patient deserves the highest level of care, which is why we offer a comprehensive approach to orthopedic medicine. Our team of experts provides patients with the ability to continue their active lifestyles while providing peace of mind. From treating injuries and conditions such as arthritis and sports injuries to performing complex surgical procedures like joint replacements and spinal fusions, we are committed to providing the best possible care for each patient.
Our Services
Our services include:
- Treatment of arthritic conditions of the foot, ankle, hand, wrist, hip, knee, elbow, and shoulder
- Total joint replacements of the shoulder, hip, ankle, and knee
- Arthroscopic surgery of the shoulder, elbow, knee, and ankle
- Treatment of fractures and soft tissue trauma
- Treatment of sports injuries to cartilage, ligaments, and bones
Our Team
Our team consists of 9 board-certified orthopedic surgeons with subspecialty training in sports medicine, arthroscopic surgery, joint replacement surgery, shoulder surgery, elbow surgery, hand and microsurgery, foot and ankle surgery, knee surgery, hip surgery, biologic therapies, and fracture care & reconstruction. We also have 5 orthopedic physician assistants and over 50 employees who work together to provide exceptional care to each patient.
Our Locations
We have two clinic locations in Ballard and Wallingford, making it convenient for patients to receive the care they need. Our offices are equipped with state-of-the-art technology and a team of experienced staff who are dedicated to providing exceptional care.
Patient Information
At Orthopedic Specialists of Seattle, we believe that patients should have access to the latest medical information and advancements in orthopedic care. That's why we provide a range of resources and educational materials to help patients make informed decisions about their care.
News and Education
We believe that staying informed is key to maintaining an active and healthy lifestyle. That's why we publish regular news and educational articles to keep patients up-to-date on the latest advancements in orthopedic care. Our blog features articles on topics such as treatment options, surgery, and recovery, as well as expert contributions from our team of orthopedic surgeons.
Overall Experience
The reviews of Orthopedic Specialists are largely positive, with many patients expressing gratitude and satisfaction with their care. They praise the doctors, including Dr. Peterson, Dr. Shapiro, Dr. Reed, Dr. Downs, and Dr. Perez, for being knowledgeable, attentive, and conservative in their approach. Patients also appreciate the friendly staff, including assistants and technicians, for their professionalism and kindness.
Strengths
The positive comments highlight the doctors' excellent communication skills, taking the time to explain patients' conditions and treatment options. The staff's professionalism, timeliness, and courtesy are also praised. Patients appreciate the attention to detail and the personalized care they receive.
Weaknesses
Some negative comments criticize the scheduling and front desk staff for being unresponsive, rude, or unhelpful. One patient experienced delays in scheduled visits, while another patient had a poor experience with a scheduler who seemed unconcerned or unaware of their needs.
Conclusion
Orthopedic Specialists have a strong reputation for providing high-quality care and personalized attention. While some patients have had negative experiences with the front desk or scheduling staff, the majority of reviews praise the doctors and clinical staff for their expertise, empathy, and professionalism.
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