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David Gendelberg, MD, Orthopaedic Surgery, Seattle, WA, Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center

DavidGendelbergMD

Orthopaedic Surgery Seattle, WA

Orthopedic Spine Surgery

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Summary

  • Dr. David Gendelberg is an orthopedic surgeon in Seattle, WA and is affiliated with UW Medicine/Harborview Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. He also speaks multiple languages, including Hebrew. He specializes in orthopedic spine surgery and is experienced in spinal stenosis, cervical degenerative disease, spondylolisthesis, degenerative disease of the lumbar spine, and traumatic spinal cord injury.

Education & Training

  • UW Medicine/Harborview Medical Center
    UW Medicine/Harborview Medical CenterSpinal Surgery, 2017 - 2018
  • Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center
    Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical CenterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2012 - 2017
  • Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
    Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical SchoolClass of 2012
  • Rutgers University
    Rutgers UniversityBS, Biomedical Engineering, Summa Cum Laude, 2003 - 2007
  • Rutgers University Behavioral Health Care
    Rutgers University Behavioral Health CareB.S., Biomedical Engineering, Summa cum Laude, 2003 - 2007

Certifications & Licensure

  • WA State Medical License
    WA State Medical License 2017 - 2025
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2020 - 2024
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2012 - 2018
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • AOSpine Fellow 2017
  • Hillel Young Alumni Award Rutgers, 2017
  • Resident Leader American Orthopaedic Association, 2017
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Dry Catheter Technique in Shoulder Arthroplasty  
    Gendelberg D, Hassenbein S, Kim HM, Adhikary S, Armstrong A, J Shoulder Elb Arthroplast, 1/1/2018
  • Distinguishing pseudomeningocele, epidural hematoma, and postoperative infection on postoperative MRI  
    Radcliff KE, Morrison WB, Kepler C, Moore J, Sidhu G, Gendelberg D, Miller L, Sonagli M, Vaccaro AR, Clin Spine Surg, 1/2/2016

Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • Lyme Arthritis of the Pediatric Elbow
    Gendelberg D, Hennrikus W., Penn State Hershey Resident/Fellow Research Day; American Association of Pediatrics, Hershey, PA, 2017; Chicago, IL, 2017, 1/15/2017
  • Complex Clavicle Fractures in Children; Kids are Not Little Adults
    Stepanyan H, Flynn D, Gendelberg D, Hennrikus W, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, 1/14/2017
  • Self-reported Outcomes for Patients Undergoing Carpal Tunnel Revision Surgery with Repeat Decompression with or without Hypothenar Fat Pad Transposition
    Pace GI, Gendelberg D, Connor Z, Taylor KF, Annual Meeting of the American Association of Hand Surgery, Waikoloa, HI, 1/10/2017
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Lectures

  • Self-reported Outcomes for Patients Undergoing Carpal Tunnel Revision Surgery with Repeat Decompression with or without Hypothenar Fat Pad Transposition 
    Austin TX - 1/28/2016
  • Decreased Radiation Exposure Is Maintained In The Long Run Among Orthopaedic Residents When Using The Mini C- Arm After Undergoing A Radiation Safety Training Program 
    San Francisco, CA - 1/22/2016
  • Does Attempted Reduction of Isolated Small Finger Metacarpal Neck Fractures Reduce the Measured Angular Deformity at Final Follow-up? 
    Scottsdale, AZ - 1/16/2016
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Other

Press Mentions

  • Leadership Moves, Advocacy Plans & More: 12 Notes from Spine, Orthopedic Societies in 2021
    Leadership Moves, Advocacy Plans & More: 12 Notes from Spine, Orthopedic Societies in 2021June 11th, 2021
  • Drs. Justin Bundy, David Gendelberg and More: 4 Spine Surgeons Making Headlines
    Drs. Justin Bundy, David Gendelberg and More: 4 Spine Surgeons Making HeadlinesMarch 5th, 2021
  • NASS Pays Tribute to Dr. David Gendelberg
    NASS Pays Tribute to Dr. David GendelbergMarch 3rd, 2021
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Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Hebrew

Hospital Affiliations