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Carol C. Teitz, M.D. Carol C. Teitz, M.D.
Professor
Specialty: Sports
College:B.S., University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH, 1966-1970
Medical School:M.D., Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, 1970-1974
Internship:Orthopaedic Rotating, University of Washington Affiliated Hospitals, 1974-1975
Residency:Orthopaedics, University of Washington Affiliated Hospitals, 1975-1980
Fellowship:Operative Arthroscopy, John B. McGinty, M.D., Newton-Wellesley Hospital, Newton Lower Falls, MA, 1983; AOSSM-WPOA Traveling Fellowship, 1993
Articles, Videos and Publications:Scientific Publications (PubMed Listing)

Articles, videos, and abstracts:
Dr. Teitz: physician profile video
Honors:

Marshall for Graduation - University of Cincinnati, 1970.
A.O. International Trauma Award for outstanding trauma-related research, 1980
AOSSM:  Asian Exchange Traveling Fellow, 1993.Third Place Poster Session Award in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, International Society of Arthroscopy, Knee Surgery, and Sports Medicine, May 2001
AOSSM: Asian Exchange Traveling Fellowship. Godparent, 2003

Memberships:

Regional
King County Medical Society
Washington State Orthopaedic Association
Western Orthopaedic Association

National
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine
Ruth Jackson Orthopaedic Society

International
Magellan Society
International Society of Arthroscopy, Knee Surgery and Orthopaedic Sports Medicine

Board Certification:Board Certified
Common Surgeries Performed:
  • Arthroscopic meniscus surgery
  • Achilles repairs
  • Peroneal tendon and retinacular repairs
  • Morton's neuroma excision
Common Diagnoses Treated:
  • Torn meniscus
  • Patellofemoral pain
  • Tennis elbow
  • Ankle injuries
  • Morton's neuroma
  • Peroneal tendon tears
Philosophy of care/General Information:Optimal medical care requires a partnership between the patient and doctor so that both understand the medical problem, its origins, its effects on the patient, and the recommended treatment.
Clinic locations and days of week:

ESC Wednesday mornings
SMC Tuesday morning and Thursday afternoon

Appointment request information (web, phone, fax):ESC: 425-646-7777, SMC: 206-543-1552, Fax: 206-543-6573
Surgeries Performed At:University of Washington Medical Center
Research Interests:

Epidemiology of sports-related injuries

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An interview with Carol Teitz, MD 
An interview with Carol Teitz, MD Dr. Carol Teitz is a Professor of Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine at the University of Washington where she has been on the School of Medicine faculty since 1980. She is an honors graduate of the University of Cincinnati and received her M.D degree from Yale University School of Medicine. Read More
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Dr. Carol Teitz, professor of orthopedics and sports medicine at the UW Medical Center, is featured in the uweek.org.
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