Orthopedic Specialists of Seattle

09/15/2025

We are looking forward to ski season, which is right around the corner. Unfortunately, sometimes injuries happen, but fortunately, we have highly skilled surgeons to help get you back to the sports & activities you love.

www.seattleortho.com - 206-633-8100

08/27/2025

Dr. Andre Shaffer recently completed his 50th minimally-invasive endoscopic spine case! Spine endoscopy offers a series of surgical approaches that combine clear visualization and minimize the impact that surgery has on the surround anatomy.

Per Dr. Shaffer, "In practice, this means smaller incisions and better postoperative function for my patients, and I've been thrilled with the results!"

To learn more and to schedule a consultation with Dr. Shaffer today, please visit https://orthopedicspecialistsofseattle.com/physicians-staff/dr-andre-shaffer-md/ or call 206-633-8100.

08/10/2025

Preseason Football is ramping up and it is a reminder that injuries happen at any point in the season. Anthony Richardson dislocated his finger among a handful of knee injuries, plus more!

It's a good reminder to have an orthopedic resource around the corner, whether you're an athlete getting back into sport or simply dealing with a chronic orthopedic condition. At Proliance Surgeons Orthopedic Specialists of Seattle, our team is ready to see you for any orthopedic need.

206-633-8100 or visit www.seattleortho.com

08/02/2025

We are here to see you when you need our care.

07/23/2025

Do you have pain and/or discomfort in your back? Schedule a consult with Dr. Andre Shaffer today. You are in good hands.

07/16/2025

Giants star Rafael Devers shared he is dealing with a disc injury in his lower back. He has undergone a MRI and will know more soon. Did you know that a lot of people live with back pain, some from disc conditions, and don't have to live with this pain and discomfort?

Dr. Andre Shaffer is a triple board-certified orthopedic spine surgeon with experience providing non-operative and minimally invasive surgical approaches to spine conditions. To schedule today, please call 206-633-8100 or visit https://lnkd.in/dqy_x2Yx

Highly specialized orthopedic care with locations in Ballard and Wallingford.

07/10/2025

The Tour de France is heating up and with more stages comes a higher probability of accidents. Over the past 10 years, collarbone fractures have made up 1/3 of the injuries, a clear sign of the heavy falls these riders experience according to FranceInfo.

Want to learn more about collarbone (clavicle) injuries? Dr. Joel Shapiro shares helpful information in the video below. To schedule a consultation with Dr. Shapiro, please call 206-633-8100 or visit https://orthopedicspecialistsofseattle.com/physicians-staff/dr-joel-shapiro/

07/04/2025

Proliance Surgeons Orthopedic Specialists of Seattle wishes everyone a safe & fun-filled holiday.

07/03/2025

Max Muncy injured his knee when a White Sox player tried to steal 3rd base. Ouch!

We hope your slide into the Holiday weekend is done safely! We hope you all have a fun, safe, and freedom-filled 4th!

06/27/2025

Have a hip or knee issue? Dr. Charlie Peterson is here to see you - schedule a consult today.

06/17/2025

Get to know some of our Knee Specialists! Dr. Charlie Peterson studied Sports Medicine at HSS (Hospital for Special Surgery) and Total Joint Replacements at the Mayo Clinic.

He has decades of experience to help you with your knee injury or condition. To schedule with Dr. Charlie Peterson, call 206-633-8100 or visit https://orthopedicspecialistsofseattle.com/physicians-staff/dr-charlie-peterson/

Highly specialized orthopedic care with locations in Ballard and Wallingford.

06/12/2025

Courtney Vandersloot went down with a season-ending ACL injury over the weekend. Did you know that female athletes tear their anterior cruciate ligaments (ACL) at an alarmingly higher rate than men in certain sports including basketball, team handball, and soccer?

At Proliance Surgeons Orthopedic Specialists of Seattle, we have knowledgeable and skilled knee surgeons who can help you with your knee injury. Call 206-633-8100 or visit to make an appointment today https://orthopedicspecialistsofseattle.com/physicians-staff/