Join to View Full Profile
1550 N 115th StSeattle, WA 98133
Phone+1 206-520-5000
Dr. Hernandez is on Doximity
As a Doximity member you'll join over two million verified healthcare professionals in a private, secure network.
- Gain access to free telehealth tools, such as our “call shielding” and one-way patient texting.
- Connect with colleagues in the same hospital or clinic.
- Read the latest clinical news, personalized to your specialty.
Summary
- Nicholas Hernandez, MD, is a board certified orthopedic hip and knee surgeon with UW Medicine and sees patients at UW Medical Center. He sees adult patients with joint pain and mobility issues caused by arthritis, trauma and fractures. He specializes in reconstruction of the hip and knee, including total joint replacement.
Dr. Hernandez believes in a patient centered approach to medical care. He works with his patients to understand their personal needs and goals. Together, he helps get his patients get back to an active lifestyle.
Education & Training
Duke University HospitalFellowship, Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedics, 2020 - 2020
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Residency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2014 - 2019
Medical College of WisconsinClass of 2014
Certifications & Licensure
WA State Medical License 2022 - 2027
MA State Medical License 2020 - 2023
NC State Medical License 2019 - 2021
MN State Medical License 2015 - 2020
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Radiostereometric Insights into Total Knee Arthroplasty: Cemented and Uncemented Fixation with an Asymmetrical Tibial Component: Commentary on an article by Müjgan Yil...Nicholas Michael Hernandez, Justin E Tang
The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American Volume. 2025-09-03 - 1 citationsDoes Femoral Head Size Matter? A Comparison of 32-, 36-, and 40-Millimeter Heads in Primary Total Hip Arthroplasty: An American Joint Replacement Registry Analysis.Joshua M Bender, JaeWon Yang, Olivia N Sterling, Garen A Collett, Navin D Fernando
The Journal of Arthroplasty. 2025-09-01 - Impact of Mean Family Income on Cumulative Incidence of Revision After Total Knee Arthroplasty.Sanjay Kubsad, Gerald Y Liao, Paul A Manner, Navin D Fernando, Howard A Chansky
The Journal of Arthroplasty. 2025-09-01
Viewing the full profile is available to verified healthcare professionals only.
Find your profile and take control of your online presence:
