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Office
12911 120th Ave NE
Suite H-210
Kirkland, WA 98034Phone+1 425-823-4000Fax+1 425-821-3550- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Edward Jung is an orthopedic spine surgeon in Seattle, WA. He graduated from the University of California, San Diego where he double majored with honors in biochemistry and psychology. He earned his medical degree from The Chicago Medical School where he obtained a masters in health care administration as well. Concurrently, he completed a research fellowship at MIdwest Orthopedics at Rush University, a top ranked orthopedic center by US News and World Report.
Dr. Jung then went on to complete his orthopedic surgery residency at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit Michigan, a bustling Level 1 trauma center, nationally recognized for clinical excellence and innovation in orthopedics. He then completed a surgical fellowship in complex spine surgery at the prestigious University of Washington, Harborview Medical Center spine program. He went on to complete a second surgical fellowship in minimally invasive spine surgery at The Swedish Neuroscience Institute in Seattle, Washington.
With this comprehensive background, Dr. Jung treats complex orthopedic and spinal conditions including trauma, scoliosis, degenerative disease, and oncology. He has authored numerous research articles and has presented his work nationally.
Dr Jung is passionate about delivering the highest level of care to his patients. He provides a patient centered, evidenced based approach and believes in exhausting conservative options prior to surgery. Moreover, surgical options are focused almost entirely on minimally invasive techniques, motion sparing technology, and use of computer-assisted navigation, allowing patients to return to activity faster, with less pain, and less risk for complications.
Education & Training
- Swedish Neuroscience InstituteFellowship, Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery, 2019 - 2020
- University of Washington, Harborview Medical CenterComplex Spine Surgery, 2018 - 2019
- Henry Ford HospitalResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2013 - 2018
- Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and ScienceClass of 2013
- University of California, San DiegoBS, BA, Biochemistry, Psychology, 2000 - 2005
Certifications & Licensure
- WA State Medical License 2018 - 2025
- TX State Medical License 2023 - 2025
- MI State Medical License 2013 - 2018
- MD State Medical License 2013 - 2016
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 4 citationsDoes Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems survey correlate with traditional metrics of patient satisfaction? The challenge of measuring pat...Edward K. Jung, Karan Srivastava, Robert A. Keller, Kelechi R. Okoroha, Jason J. Davis> ;Arthroplasty Today. 2018 Dec 1
- 6 citationsIntraocular Pressure Increases After Intraarticular Knee Injection With Triamcinolone but Not Hyaluronic Acid.Kevin Taliaferro, Alexander M Crawford, Justin Jabara, Jonathan R Lynch, Edward K. Jung, Raimonds A Zvirbulis, Trevor R. Banka> ;Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 2018 Jul 1
- Facet Sparing Foraminal Decompression Using the Flexible Shaver Foraminotomy System: Nerve Safety, Pain Relief, and Patient Satisfaction.Morenikeji Buraimoh, Chase B. Ansok, Jacob Pawloski, Edward K. Jung, Stephen Bartol> ;International Journal of Spine Surgery. 2018 Apr 1
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Hospital Affiliations
- EvergreenHealthKirkland, Washington
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