OPA News
Shoulder Arthritis
I want to discuss a condition that I frequently diagnose and treat in my clinic and for which I have a particular fondness and focus within my orthopedic surgery practice,
Dr. Matsen Ko on KOMO Radio
Tune into KOMO 1000am and 97.7FM Sunday the 28th from 11am-noon to hear from our very own Dr. Matsen Ko talk about femoral hip fractures after a fall and whether
Several OPA Physicians Make Seattle Met Magazine’s “Top Doctors” 2015 List
Several OPA Physicians Make Seattle Met Magazine’s “Top Doctors” 2015 List OPA is extremely proud to announce that 7 of our outstanding physicians have been named in Seattle Met magazine’s
OPA Proudly Sponsors Seattle Pro-Am Basketball
OPA Ortho is proud to support Seattle Pro-Am Basketball, one of the premier competitive summer men’s basketball leagues in the United States featuring current and former professional, international, minor league,
OPA Acquires Weight Bearing CT, Becomes First in Region to Offer New Advanced Diagnostic Imaging to Foot and Ankle Patients
Orthopedic Physician Associates (OPA Ortho) is pleased to announce that it is the first practice in the Pacific Northwest to offer weight-bearing CT imaging services for the foot and ankle.
OPA Surgeons Donate Their Expertise and Services to Bring Life-Changing Hip and Knee Replacements to Local Patients
Through Operation Walk 2014, OPA surgeons donated their services to provide hip and knee replacements to local patients, free of charge. Orthopedic Physician Associates (OPA Ortho), Swedish Medical Center, Physicians
Patients Who Lose Weight Have Better Joint Replacement Outcomes
(This installment is in follow up to the previous post) Total joint replacement for painful osteoarthritis is an increasingly common procedure. Osteoarthritis, although felt to be caused by a number
Body Weight and Total Joint Replacement
Total joint replacement is an orthopedic procedure intended to help relieve the pain associated with end stage arthritis. It is an elective procedure – in other words there is no
Knee Ligament Injuries
Knee ligament injuries, such as a tear of the Anterior Cruciate Ligament, are common in the active population. They typically occur as a result of a twisting injury when the
OPA Participates in Childhaven Campaign
Sheila Cahill is a Surgery Scheduler at Orthopedic Physician Associates (OPA), a busy orthopedic practice located in Seattle. Scheduling surgery requires meticulous attention to detail, multi-tasking, excellent communication, and commitment