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Stephen Benirschke, MD, Orthopaedic Surgery, Seattle, WA, UW Medicine/University of Washington Medical Center

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Orthopaedic Surgery Seattle, WA

Foot & Ankle Surgery

Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, University Wash

Overview of Dr. Benirschke

Dr. Stephen Benirschke is an orthopedic surgeon in Seattle, WA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including UW Medicine/University of Washington Medical Center and UW Medicine/Harborview Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and has been in practice 38 years. Dr. Benirschke accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. He is one of 139 doctors at UW Medicine/Harborview Medical Center and one of 120 doctors at UW Medicine/University of Washington Medical Center who specialize in Orthopaedic Surgery. He has more than 70 publications and over 500 citings.

Education & Training

  • Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
    Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1979 - 1984
  • Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
    Case Western Reserve University School of MedicineClass of 1979

Certifications & Licensure

  • WA State Medical License
    WA State Medical License 1985 - 2025
  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 1979 - 1986
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
  • Most Compassionate Doctor American Registry

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Hospital Affiliations

Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna Choice POS II
    Anthem Blue Access PPO
    Anthem Blue Preferred HMO
    Anthem HealthKeepers HMO/POS
    Anthem KeyCare PPO
    BCBS Blue Card PPO
    CIGNA HMO
    CIGNA Open Access
    CIGNA PPO
    Coventry Carelink Health Plans PPO
    Coventry Virginia - HMO
    First Choice
    First Health PPO
    Great West PPO
    Health Net Oregon PPO
    HealthLink PPO
    Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
    Multiplan PHCS PPO
    Multiplan PPO
    ODS Network
    Premera BCBS Heritage & Heritage Plus 1
    Providence Health System Personal Option
    United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
    United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
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