Mr. Richard C Rooney M.D., Orthopedist
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Mr. Richard C Rooney M.D.

Orthopedist | Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine

5/5(1)
1629 220th St SE 201 Bothell WA, 98021
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5/5

About

Dr. Richard Rooney is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in the Greater Seattle area. Dr. Rooney specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Rooney tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. He is an expert in orthopaedic surgery, spine surgery, disc replacement, stem cell therapy and regenerative medicine. He is the only surgeon in the world to win all three of the the North American Spine Society, Cervical Spine Research Society, and Scoliosis Research Society traveling fellowships.

Education and Training

Case Western Reserve School of Medicine MD 1995

United States Military Academy, West Point BS 1991

Board Certification

Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS

Provider Details

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Mr. Richard C Rooney M.D.
Mr. Richard C Rooney M.D.'s Expert Contributions
  • Stem Cell Therapy Delays Need for Total Joint Replacement

    MarrowplastyTM is a promising strategy to delay total joint replacementRichard C. Rooney, MD, FACSSeattle Regenerative Medicine Center, Seattle, WA, USABennu Institute, Austin, TX, USAAbnormalities in the bone directly underlying articular cartilage (subchondral bone) have a direct impact on the...

Areas of expertise and specialization

Disc Replacement, Spine Surgery, Stem Cell Therapy

Professional Memberships

  • American College of Surgeons  

Mr. Richard C Rooney M.D.'s Practice location

Seattle Spine Group

1629 220th St SE 201 -
Bothell, WA 98021
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New patients: 425-486-1000

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5006 Center St P -
Tacoma, WA 98409
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1225 N H ST -
LOMPOC, CA 93436
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Practice At 4646 N Mesa St

4646 N Mesa St -
El Paso, TX 79912
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Practice At 904 7th Ave

904 7th Ave -
Seattle, WA 98104
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New patients: 206-223-6487

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Patient Experience with Dr. Rooney


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Mr. Richard C Rooney M.D. has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 1 patient. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Orthopedist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.
  • Chris
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    Great surgeon. The only surgeon to win all of the spine surgery awards. He's got a great personality and tells you the honest truth about your spine whether you like it or not. I trust his judgement completely. No wonder he is so busy.

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