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Dr. Nels Sampatacos, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*
4.2 (25)
Map Pin Small Gig Harbor, WA
Accepting new patients
17 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Nels Sampatacos, MD

Dr. Nels Sampatacos, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Gig Harbor, WA. They specialize in Orthopedic Surgery, has 17 years of experience, and is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery. They graduated from University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix and is affiliated with MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital. Dr. Sampatacos, completed a residency at University of Washington, Seattle. Patients rated Dr. Sampatacos an average 4.2 star rating.

Dr. Sampatacos works at Practice in Gig Harbor, WA with other offices in Seattle, WA. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Sampatacos' Office Locations

  1. 1
    Pro. Sport and Spine Pllc
    5125 Olympic Dr Ste 110, Gig Harbor, WA 98335 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (253) 853-4000
    Monday
    08:00 - 18:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 18:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 18:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 18:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 18:00
  2. 2
    Blink Optical LLC
    904 7th Ave, Seattle, WA 98104 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (206) 860-5578
    Monday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed

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  • MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital

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Spine Deformities
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Sports Injuries
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Hip Arthroscopy
Hip Labral Repair
Joint Drainage
Knee Arthroscopy
Ligament Reconstruction
McMurray's Test
Meniscectomy
Meniscus Surgery
Quadriceps Tendon Repair
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Reconstruction
Steroid Injection
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    4.2
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    About Dr. Nels Sampatacos, MD

    Specialties*
    • Orthopedic Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 17 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1265632988
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • The Southern California Orthopedic Institute
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • University of Washington, Seattle
    Residency
    Internship
    • University of Washington
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix
    Medical Education
    Undergraduate School
    • Arizona State University
    Undergraduate School
    Board Certifications
    • Orthopedic Surgery
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. Nels Sampatacos, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Sampatacos is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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    25 patients have reviewed Dr. Sampatacos. The overall rating for this provider is 4.2. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Sampatacos.

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