Dr. Paul S Degenfelder MD
Orthopedist
16259 Sylvester Rd Sw 501 Seattle WA, 98166About
Dr. Paul Degenfelder is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Seattle, WA. Dr. Degenfelder specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Degenfelder tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.
Education and Training
New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny 1999
New York Medical College 1999
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Torn Meniscus
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Frozen Shoulder
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Pain
- Cellulitis
- Rotator Cuff Tear
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