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Alexander Bertelsen PA-C
Teaching Associate
Specialty: Shoulder & Elbow
College:AAS, Tacoma Community College, 2002
Medical School:BCHS, University of Washington School Medicine, MEDEX Northwest, 2005
Honors:
  • John B Coombs MD Leadership Award, 2005
  • Tacoma Community College Presidents Medal, 2002
  • Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society Vice-President/member 2001
  • Centennial Scholar for Washington State 2001
  • All-Washington Academic Team
  • All-USA Academic Team 2001
Board Certification:NCCPA - certified
Common Surgeries Performed:
  • Shoulder arthroplasty
  • Rotator cuff repair
  • Shoulder instability repairs
  • Elbow arthroplasty
Common Diagnoses Treated:
  • Shoulder arthritis
  • Rotator cuff tears
  • Rotator cuff arthropathy
  • Shoulder instability
Philosophy of care/General Information:Get to know your patients and provide the best care that you can.
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An interview with Alexander Bertelsen PA-C 
Alexander Bertelsen is a graduate from the University of Washington Physician Assistant Program in 2005 and is now working with the University of Washington Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine Department. Read More
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