Stephen Alan Kennedy MD FRCSC
Hand Surgery
UW Hand, Wrist and Elbow Center
11011 Meridian Ave NSeattle, WA 98133
Overview of Dr. Kennedy
Dr. Stephen Kennedy is an experienced orthopaedic surgeon based in Seattle, WA, with a subspecialty focus in hand surgery. His education includes a Hand Surgery Fellowship at the University of Washington and a Sports Medicine and Upper Extremity Reconstruction Fellowship at the Pan Am Clinic, University of Manitoba, following his graduation from the University of British Columbia in 2006. Dr. Kennedy's medical expertise includes treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome, cubital tunnel syndrome, hand, and wrist surgery, elbow surgery, and functional reconstruction of the hand and wrist. Alongside his practice, he has contributed to multiple medical publications on various topics including, management of distal radius malunion, antibiotic prophylaxis in open fractures, tendinopathies of the upper limb, and impact of articular surface defects on joint contact pressures.
Clinical Expertise
- Carpal tunnel syndrome, Cubital tunnel syndrome, Elbow surgery, Hand and wrist surgery, Hand and wrist functional reconstruction, Acute carpal tunnel syndrome, Chronic carpal tunnel syndrome, Ulnar collateral ligament injury at the elbow, Hand deformities, Nerve Crush
Education & Training
Pan Am Clinic, University of ManitobaSports Medicine and Upper Extremity Reconstruction Fellowship, 2012 - 2012
University of WashingtonFellowship, Hand Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery), 2011 - 2012
University of British ColumbiaClass of 2006
Certifications & Licensure
WA State Medical License 2011 - 2026
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Surgery of the Hand
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 3 citationsIntra-Articular Antegrade Intramedullary Screw Fixation for Proximal Phalanx Fractures: Impact of Articular Surface Defects on Joint Contact Pressures.Chelsea C Boe, Scott Telfer, Stephen Kennedy
Hand. 2024-11-01 - 1 citationsManaging the Intra-articular Distal Radius Malunion.Chelsea C Boe, Stephen A Kennedy
Hand Clinics. 2024-02-01 - 1 citationsApproach to Tendinopathies of the Upper Limb: What Works.Ronald D Brown, Stephen A Kennedy
Hand Clinics. 2023-08-01
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