Congratulations to Dr. Samuel Koo for being named as one of Seattle Met’s Top Doctors! Dr. Koo will be featured in the August 2018 issue of Seattle Met for his continued extraordinary efforts as an orthopedic surgeon in Seattle. For more information about Dr. Koo’s work as a shoulder surgeon, contact him today at (425)
Congratulations to Dr. Samuel Koo for making the list of the top 9 orthopedic surgeons in Seattle!
Healing of a rotator cuff is complicated and depends on a number of variables. Many rotator cuff surgeries will heal just fine, but others may not. The simple explanation is the shoulder is a difficult place for healing to occur, and the rotator cuff itself is a complex area. Here are some more specific reasons
Congratulations to Dr. Samuel Koo on being named the Castle Connolly 2018 Top Doctor! This award recognizes highly rated physicians throughout the country chosen through an extensive evaluation process that considers a physician’s medical education, training, reputation, procedure history, and more.
Join us as Claudia Kalotay will go over what to expect before and after shoulder surgeries. We will have guests from physical therapy offices demonstrating the shoulder sling and explaining the ice machine. This will be highly beneficial for all those that attend as it will give you a deeper insight into the surgery and how
When people think of a shoulder injury, especially a rotator cuff tear or tendinitis, they think of athletes or people with heavy manual labor jobs. While shoulder injuries can happen from sudden trauma or high impact activities, sometimes shoulder injuries are caused by gradual wear and tear or even the positioning of your shoulder. This
Join us as Dr. Samuel Koo and Physical Therapist Ben Wobker go over properly reading MRI’s and Radiographs. Location: Lake Washington Physical Therapy209 Kirkland Ave, Kirkland, WA 98033 Date and Time: Thursday, June 22nd ad 12:30 pm The event will also be streamed on Facebook Live: https://www.facebook.com/LakeWashingtonPhysicalTherapy
When people start to experience chronic pain in their joints, especially their shoulder, surgery is what comes to mind. Tears, tendinitis and impingement are all words that sound pretty intimidating and need surgical intervention. However, most cases of shoulder pain are treated non-surgically. This means we prescribe a combination of medicine, physical therapy and sometimes
A pinched nerve occurs when something is pressing on the nerve, such as a tendon, ligament or bone. When that happens, the nerve is irritated and can cause numbness, tingling, and pain. Knowing the causes of pinched nerves can help. And surprisingly, a lot of causes are every day activities.
Where: Lake Washington Physical Therapy – Houghton Location When: May 18, 2017 at 7:30pm Topic: New Techniques in Shoulder Arthroscopy Who: Anyone can attend, no cost
