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Dr. Heidi C Shors

Heidi C Shors

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Experience 5.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 4.0 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Overview

Specialties

Procedures Performed
  • Orthopedic Surgeons typically perform the following procedures and surgeries: Arthroscopy, Carpal Tunnel Surgery, Herniated Disc Treatment, Knee Replacement, Microdiscectomy, Osteotomy, Sciatica Treatment, Spinal Fusion, Total Hip Replacement, ACL Repair

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Hospital Affiliation/ Privileges
  • Virginia Mason Medical Center (Lynnwood, WA)
  • Virginia Mason Medical Center (Seattle, WA)

Gender

 Female

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Talented surgeon. I endorse this doctor.

Endorsement from doctor: Jonathan Clabeaux , Seattle (WA), 9 months ago

Résumé

 

License

5 years since Heidi C Shors was first licensed to practice.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Washington Active 2007 05/15/2012
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this doctor.

Board Certification
Certification data provided by: American Board of Medical Specialties

Advanced Training
Training Specialty Hospital Completed
Fellowship Orthopedic Surgery Allegheny General Hospital (Pittsburgh, PA) 2007
Residency Orthopedic Sports Medicine University of Washington Medical Center (Seattle, WA) 2006
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Education
School Major Degree Graduated
University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle MD 2001
University of San Diego Biochemistry BA - Bachelor of Arts 1997

Awards
Award Name Granting Organization Date
Top Doctor Seattle Metropolitan Magazine 2011
Top Doctor Seattle Metropolitan Magazine 2010
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Associations
Position Association Name Duration
Member American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Member American Society for Surgery of the Hand

Portfolio

Publications
Article Publication Date
Plain Radiographs are Inadequate to Identify Overlengthening With a Radial Head Prosthesis The Journal of Hand Surgery 2008
Percutaneous Pins Versus Volar Plates for Unstable Distal Radius Fractures: A Biomechanic Study Using a Cadaver Model The Journal of Hand Surgery 2007
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