We are very excited to announce that Dr. Antoine, M.D. has joined the ProOrtho team! Dr. Antoine is a fellowship-trained, board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in sports medicine and arthroscopic surgery. He provides treatment for a wide variety of orthopedic conditions, and will begin seeing patients in October. A former college hockey player, Dr. Antoine has …
There are a number of options available when it comes to treating back pain, however, not every treatment will be effective for all patients. When other pain treatments are ineffective, spinal cord stimulators may be the solution. If you or a loved one experience back pain, this revolutionary pain management solution can provide relief and …
Seattle Met Magazine’s 13th annual Top Doctors list features the best healthcare professionals in the Seattle area. This prestigious lineup spans across 78 specialties and includes 753 doctors, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and more. We are honored to announce 20 of our ProOrtho orthopedic surgeons and physician assistants made the cut! To compile this extensive list of …
Back pain is one of the most common medical problems people face today. Whether it’s a dull, constant ache, or a sudden, sharp twinge, back pain can be debilitating. Have you or someone you love struggled with back pain? You’re not alone. We invite you to RSVP for Dr. Nelson’s 21st Century Solutions to Back Pain: Innovative Approaches …
When it comes to staying fit, low-impact exercises can generate high-impact results. Low-impact exercise consists of activities that don’t involve a significant amount of force being exerted on the joints but still better your circulation, improve your flexibility, strengthen your muscles, lungs, and heart, all while boosting your mood. Try one (or all!) of the …
Stem cells have tremendous potential to help us understand and treat a range of diseases, injuries, and other health-related conditions. Perhaps you’ve heard about stem cells in the news and wondered if they might be able to help you or a loved one return to health? Or maybe you have questions about what stem cells …
If your child starts complaining about joint pain, it can be difficult to take them seriously at first. They’re so young; how could they possibly be experiencing something that usually affects those over the age of 50? Kids are resilient, too – they may complain about joint pain one day, then run and play like …
We are proud to announce that two of our orthopedic surgeons, Dr. Koo and Dr. Roh, have been recognized as Seattle Magazine Top Doctors 2018 under Orthopedic Surgery. We applaud their outstanding work and send a big “congratulations” to Dr. Roh and Dr. Koo – we are thrilled to have both of them as part …
When injured or afflicted by disease, our bodies have the innate, automatic response to heal and defend. But what if it was possible to harness the power of the body to heal and then accelerate it using cutting-edge clinical methods? What if we could help the body heal better? We invite you to join us …
Hiking season is right around the corner and many Pacific Northwesterners are eager to get on the mountain. After being huddled inside all winter, it can be easy to forget just how dangerous early season hiking can be if you aren’t cautious. Whether it’s your first spring hike or your 100th, it’s always a good …
ProOrtho is pleased to announce that Mark D. Kohn, MD, has joined our practice. Dr. Kohn is a board-certified and fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon specializing in hip and knee replacements, including anterior and posterior approach hip replacement, partial knee replacement, revision surgeries, and robotic-assisted techniques. Dr. Kohn earned his medical degree from Saint Louis University School …
Starting March 15th 2025, ProOrtho will offer walk-in clinic hours on Saturdays from 10am to 6pm for patients with minor orthopedic injuries. If think you might have broken, strained or sprained something or just have a painful bump or bruise, you can now get expert orthopedic care on Saturdays—without the long wait times of urgent care or the ER. …
Warmer temps and glimpses of sun are giving us all the spring feels! Many get inspired this time of year to clean up and get organized—give the house a scrub, open up the windows, put your winter wardrobe in storage. As if checking these chores off your to-do list isn’t satisfying enough, you can also …